NANO 8-K: Acquisition

Filed with the SEC on Nov 9, 2026 · accession 0001104659-26-124550

NANO filed a 8-K (current report) with the SEC on Nov 9, 2026. Forge Nano Holdings, Inc. acquired HzO, Inc. through a merger on November 4, 2026, with HzO surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary. The stock moved +0.2% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Forge Nano Holdings, Inc. acquired HzO, Inc. through a merger on November 4, 2026, with HzO surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal consideration was approximately $55.0 million plus adjustments, paid in Forge Nano common stock valued at $10.00 per share, with 5,772,645 shares issued at closing and 1,533,795 holdback shares.

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Key details

Base purchase price$55.0M

Shares issued at closingshares 5.8M

Holdback sharesshares 1.5M

Per share value used for consideration$10

Existing loan from Forge Nano to HzO paid off$2.0M

AcquirerForge Nano Holdings, Inc.

TargetHzO, Inc.

Merger subsidiary of forge nanoFN Merger Sub, Inc.

Stockholders' representative for hzo stockholdersFortis Advisors LLC

How NANO stock reacted

Close before

$4.24

Nov 6, 2026

First close after

+0.24%

$4.25

5 trading days

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Frequently asked questions

What did NANO file with the SEC on Nov 9, 2026?

NANO filed a 8-K (Acquisition). Forge Nano Holdings, Inc. acquired HzO, Inc. through a merger on November 4, 2026, with HzO surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal consideration was approximately $55.0 million plus adjustments, paid in Forge Nano common stock valued at $10.00 per share, with 5,772,645 shares issued at closing and 1,533,795 holdback shares.

What does a acquisition mean for NANO stock?

A contract important enough that investors need to know about it — a big customer contract, a loan, a merger agreement or a partnership.

How do I read a 8-K?

A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The "Item" number tells you the topic (e.g. 2.02 results, 5.02 executive change, 1.01 new agreement, 1.03 bankruptcy). Exhibits (99.1 press release) usually hold the details.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 8-K (current report): A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more.

How did NANO stock react to this filing?

NANO closed at $4.24 before the filing and $4.25 on Nov 9, 2026 (+0.24%).

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