ARTELO BIOSCIENCES Announces Reverse Stock Split and Charter Amendment

What Happened

• ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, Inc. (ARTL) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K reporting a reverse stock split and related amendments to its corporate charter and bylaws. The company filed a Certificate of Change with the Nevada Secretary of State on August 26, 2026 and issued a press release announcing the reverse split on August 27, 2026. These actions were reported under Item 3.03 (material modification to rights of security holders), Item 5.03 (amendments to articles/bylaws) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD disclosure).

Key Details

• Certificate of Change filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on August 26, 2026 (Exhibit 3.1 to the 8-K).
• Press release announcing the Reverse Split issued August 27, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K).
• The 8-K indicates the reverse split constitutes a material modification to the rights of security holders and required amendments to the company’s governing documents.
• The filing furnished the press release under Regulation FD; investors should review the attached exhibits for specific terms.

Why It Matters

• A reverse stock split consolidates outstanding shares into fewer shares and typically increases the per-share price; this can affect trading liquidity, share float and how holdings appear in brokerage accounts (including treatment of fractional shares).
• The 8-K does not state the split ratio or other specific mechanics in the summary text here; shareholders should read the Certificate of Change and the company’s press release (Exhibits 3.1 and 99.1) for the exact ratio, effective date and instructions.
• Retail investors should monitor their brokerage accounts after the effective date, review the exhibits for details, and consider how a reverse split may affect liquidity and trading prior to making investment decisions.