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Katapult Holdings, Inc.
LAST CLOSE… Services-Equipment Rental & Leasing, NEC SHARES +9.6% · 12M
36
GUARDED
RISK INDEX
RED FLAGS 32 SHARE PRINTING 4 = 36/100. WHY THIS NUMBER, PIECE BY PIECE.

THE READ 44 red-flag mentions across this year's filings, led by going concern doubt, and 104 since 2001, so this is a long-running pattern; share count roughly stable.

FLAGS DILUTION CASH WHAT CHANGED VERDICT INSIDERS OUTSIDE RECORDS
01

Red Flags

2025-08-30 → 2026-08-30

We read every document this company filed with the SEC this year and counted the classic danger phrases. Where wording can be misleading, we open the actual documents and separate real warnings from accounting boilerplate. Each hit links to the exact document.

Dilution (at the market offering) 0 THIS YEAR · 8 ALL TIME

An ATM lets the company print and sell new shares into the market any day it wants. Every print dilutes your slice.

Reverse stock split 0 REAL WARNINGS · 1 matching doc this year · 39 ALL TIME

A reverse split shrinks the share count to lift the price above $1. Repeat reverse splits are the classic death-spiral signature.

EVIDENCE: [1] 8-K FILED 2025-12-15

Going concern doubt AT LEAST 44 REAL WARNINGS · 10 matching docS this year · 41 ALL TIME

Auditors flagged substantial doubt the company survives the next 12 months without new money.

EVIDENCE: [1] 10-Q FILED 2025-11-12 · [2] 10-Q FILED 2026-08-04 · [3] 10-Q FILED 2026-05-08 · [4] 10-K FILED 2026-03-11 · [5] 8-K FILED 2026-08-11

Delisting / exchange risk 0 REAL WARNINGS · 3 matching docS this year · 16 ALL TIME

The exchange has threatened to kick the stock off. Delisting pressure usually ends in a reverse split or a fire-sale raise.

EVIDENCE: [1] 8-K FILED 2025-11-03 · [2] 8-K FILED 2025-11-03 · [3] 8-K FILED 2025-12-15

SOURCE: FULL-TEXT SEARCH OF THE COMPANY'S OFFICIAL SEC FILINGS. "REAL WARNINGS" = WE OPENED THE LINKED DOCUMENTS AND FILTERED PHRASES WRAPPED IN NEGATIONS, RESOLUTION LANGUAGE OR STANDARD CONTRACT TERMS. "AT LEAST" = MORE DOCUMENTS CARRY THE PHRASE THIS YEAR THAN WE COULD OPEN AND READ.

02

The Printing Press

How many shares exist, over time, exactly as the company reported in its own filings. In microcaps, a rising share count is how holders pay for everything: salaries, debts, and bad deals. Sudden collapses in the line are reverse splits, marked below.

96,821,615 shares · 2021-08-16 4,972,405 shares · 2026-07-31 LAST 12M: +9.6% AVG/YEAR SINCE 2021: -45.1% ◉ REVERSE-SPLIT-STYLE COLLAPSE × 1

SOURCE: THE COMPANY'S OWN REPORTED SHARE COUNTS ACROSS 21 FILINGS, STRAIGHT FROM SEC RECORDS

CHECKING OFFICIAL SPLIT RECORDS…

What this means for YOUR shares

Type how many shares you hold. The math is plain division on the company's own reported counts.

03

Cash Countdown

Cash in the bank against how fast the company burns it. When this hits zero, the next stop is usually a desperate raise at bad terms, and existing holders pay through dilution.

$18.05M
CASH ON HAND
latest reported quarter
-19.3%
CASH CHANGE QoQ
latest two reported quarters
2024·92024·122025·32025·62025·92025·122026·32026·6
CASH OVER TIME, LAST 8 REPORTED QUARTERS $25.88M → $18.05M TREND: -30.3%

RUNWAY = CASH ON HAND ÷ MONTHLY CASH BURN. SIMPLE ARITHMETIC ON THE COMPANY'S OWN REPORTED NUMBERS, NOT A PROJECTION.

04

What the Newest Filing Changed

The latest filings, translated into holder impact. Every number cites its form, date and SEC link.

Shares outstanding +4.4%

Shares outstanding rose 4.77M to 4.97M (+4.4%) between 10-Q 2026-05-04 and 10-Q 2026-07-31 (dilution).

NOW: 4,972,405 as of 2026-07-31 (10-Q, filed 2026-08-04)

WAS: 4,765,058 as of 2026-05-04 (10-Q, filed 2026-05-08)

Cash and equivalents -19.3%

Cash and equivalents fell $22.35M to $18.05M (-$4.30M, -19.3%) between S-4 2026-03-31 and 10-Q 2026-06-30.

NOW: $18.05M as of 2026-06-30 (10-Q, filed 2026-08-04)

WAS: $22.35M as of 2026-03-31 (S-4, filed 2026-06-18)

Total assets -1.9%

Total assets fell to $101.99M (from $104.00M, -1.9%) between S-4 2026-03-31 and 10-Q 2026-06-30.

NOW: $101.99M as of 2026-06-30 (10-Q, filed 2026-08-04)

WAS: $104.00M as of 2026-03-31 (S-4, filed 2026-06-18)

Total liabilities +1.9%

Total liabilities rose to $110.12M (from $108.02M, +1.9%) between S-4 2026-03-31 and 10-Q 2026-06-30.

NOW: $110.12M as of 2026-06-30 (10-Q, filed 2026-08-04)

WAS: $108.02M as of 2026-03-31 (S-4, filed 2026-06-18)

Revenue -5.4%

Revenue fell $79.02M to $74.76M (-5.4%) between the period ended 2026-03-31 and the period ended 2026-06-30 (10-Q).

NOW: $74.76M as of 2026-06-30 (10-Q, filed 2026-08-04)

WAS: $79.02M as of 2026-03-31 (S-4, filed 2026-06-18)

Cash burn / runway

Operating cash flow was positive ($6.13M) over the period ended 2026-06-30; no cash deficit to burn.

NOW: $6.13M as of 2026-06-30 (10-Q, filed 2026-08-04)

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Critical 8-K Ledger

OFFICIAL NOTICES · 24 MO

When something material happens, the company itself must announce it in an 8-K under the SEC's numbered item system. These are those announcements, newest first: bankruptcy papers, exchange delisting warnings, auditor changes, financials pulled back. Read straight from the SEC filing index, no interpretation layer.

2026-08-11 ITEM 2.03 · NEW DIRECT OBLIGATION ITEM 3.02 · UNREGISTERED SHARE SALE ITEM 5.02 · OFFICER / DIRECTOR EXIT FILING ↗
2026-01-12 ITEM 5.02 · OFFICER / DIRECTOR EXIT FILING ↗
2025-11-26 ITEM 5.02 · OFFICER / DIRECTOR EXIT FILING ↗
2025-11-03 ITEM 3.02 · UNREGISTERED SHARE SALE ITEM 3.03 · HOLDER RIGHTS MODIFIED ITEM 5.02 · OFFICER / DIRECTOR EXIT FILING ↗
2025-06-13 ITEM 3.02 · UNREGISTERED SHARE SALE FILING ↗
2025-04-11 ITEM 5.02 · OFFICER / DIRECTOR EXIT FILING ↗
2024-11-26 ITEM 2.03 · NEW DIRECT OBLIGATION FILING ↗

SOURCE: THE ITEM NUMBERS THE COMPANY ITSELF PUT ON EACH 8-K IN THE SEC'S FILING INDEX. HOVER A STAMP FOR WHAT THAT ITEM MEANS FOR YOUR SHARES. OFFICIAL NOTICES INSIDE THE LAST 12 MONTHS ALSO FEED THE RISK INDEX ABOVE (CAPPED AT 15 POINTS).

2024·32024·62024·92025·32025·62025·92026·32026·6
QUARTERLY REVENUE, LAST 8 QUARTERS $65.06M → $74.76M TREND: +14.9%

EACH BAR IS ONE REPORTED QUARTER. GREEN = MOST RECENT QUARTER GREW VS THE ONE BEFORE.

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Breaking Filing

8-K · 2026-08-28

An 8-K is the "something happened right now" filing. Here is what this one says, in the company's own words.

Item 1.01

(the “Company”), entered into a Sixth Amendment (the “Sixth Amendment”) to that certain Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of December 29, 2023, by and among the Borrower, the lenders from time to time party thereto and The Huntington National Bank, successor by merger to Veritex Community Bank, as administrative agent (the “Credit Agreement”). The Sixth Amendment extends the scheduled Draw Period Termination Date (as defined in the Sixth Amendment) from August 30, 2026 to September 30, 2026, subject to earlier termination upon the occurrence of an unwaived Cease...

READ THE ORIGINAL FILING

05

The Verdict

AVOID · HIGH CONFIDENCE

A rules-based reading of the cited filing facts: a range with reasons, never a prediction.

AVOID
SCREENING VERDICT
HIGH confidence
$5.69-$180.83
FAIR VALUE BRACKET
trailing revenue of $60.28/share at 1.0-3.0x
$5.69
LAST CLOSE
non-realtime

HOW THE BRACKET IS BUILT: TRAILING REVENUE OF $60.28/SHARE AT 1.0-3.0X · CASH FLOOR: $3.63/SHARE IN A WIND-DOWN.

BASIS FOR

+1

Share count is stable-ish (+4.4% change between the last two reported quarters).

+2

Revenue was roughly flat (-5.4% period over period).

+3

Fair-value range anchored to cited facts: $5.69 to $180.83 per share.

AGAINST

−1

The filings do not report usable cash and operating-burn figures, so runway could not be computed for this verdict.

−2

Verified going-concern warnings in a recent filing: auditors or management flagged substantial doubt about continuing (document text checked, boilerplate excluded).

METHOD: DETERMINISTIC RULES OVER CITED SEC FILING FACTS: SHARE-COUNT CHANGE BETWEEN THE LAST TWO REPORTED QUARTERS (DILUTION), CASH-TO-BURN RUNWAY FROM THE MOST RECENT OPERATING CASH FLOW, PERIOD-OVER-PERIOD REVENUE GROWTH, AND A FAIR-VALUE RANGE ANCHORED TO CASH PER SHARE VS PRICE. THRESHOLDS ARE TUNABLE IN APP/VERDICT_ENGINE.PY. NOT A PREDICTION.

06

Insider Paper Trail

NET SELLING

Every time an officer, director or big owner trades shares, the law makes them file a Form 4 within two business days. We read the actual filings: who traded, what kind of trade, how big, at what price.

0
OPEN-MARKET BUYS
nobody is buying with their own cash
1
OPEN-MARKET SELLS
612,985 shares
8
GRANTS / AWARDS
4,281,488 new shares/options handed out: future dilution
DATEWHOACTION
2026-08-11 Hanson Kyle DIRECTOR OTHER 900,308
2026-08-11 Hanson Kyle DIRECTOR GRANT/AWARD 628,931
2026-08-11 Zayas Orlando DIRECTOR TAX WITHHOLDING 2,608 @ $8.00
2026-08-11 Zayas Orlando DIRECTOR OTHER 20,468
2026-08-11 HHCF Series 21 Sub, LLC 10% OWNER OPEN-MARKET SELL 612,985
2026-08-11 Schutt Eugene R Jr DIRECTOR GRANT/AWARD 594,320
2026-08-11 Miller Cory J DIRECTOR GRANT/AWARD 268,920
2026-08-11 Miller Cory J DIRECTOR GRANT/AWARD 511,006
2026-08-11 BAKER WILLIAM C PRESIDENT GRANT/AWARD 1,268,047
2026-08-11 BAKER WILLIAM C PRESIDENT GRANT/AWARD 393,082
2026-08-11 Falkenstein Russell CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER GRANT/AWARD 224,100
2026-08-11 Falkenstein Russell CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER GRANT/AWARD 393,082

PEOPLE WITH THE BEST INFORMATION ABOUT THIS COMPANY ARE SELLING MORE THAN THEY BUY. NOT PROOF OF ANYTHING: EXECUTIVES SELL FOR MANY REASONS. BUT AT MICROCAP SCALE, IT RARELY SMELLS GOOD. "10B5-1 PLAN" MEANS THE TRADE WAS SCHEDULED UNDER A PRE-SET TRADING PLAN, DISCLOSED IN THE FILING'S OWN FOOTNOTES: PRE-PLANNED SALES CARRY LESS SIGNAL THAN SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT ONES. SOURCE: FORM 4 FILINGS, PARSED FROM THE SEC'S OWN XML, LAST 10 FILINGS.

07

Filing Timeline

The company's most recent SEC paperwork, newest first.

8-K 2026-08-28 0001104659-26-103268
3 2026-08-20 0001104659-26-098912
SCHEDULE 13D 2026-08-18 0001104659-26-098440
4/A 2026-08-18 0001104659-26-098436
SCHEDULE 13D 2026-08-18 0002150855-26-000002
SCHEDULE 13D 2026-08-18 0001104659-26-098368

SOURCE: THE COMPANY'S SEC FILING INDEX

08

Outside the Filings

Public records that most investors never check, cross-checked against what the company claims. This is where shells slip up.

katapultholdings.com
WEB ADDRESS ON RECORD
registered 2021-04-02 · via GoDaddy.com, LLC
5.4 YRS OLD
DOMAIN AGE
old and consistent with an operating company: a good sign
2
OFFICIAL OFFERING DOCS · 12M
last one 2026-07-27: shares were actually sold to the market
0
SHELF REGISTRATIONS · 12M
none filed: no dilution pipeline on record
0
BIG-OWNER TAKEOVER FILINGS · 12M
no outside investor has crossed the 5% disclosure line this year
PUBLIC FLOAT
shares actually tradable, vs held by insiders and big owners
SOLD SHORT
FINRA short interest: how many shares are bets against this company, and how many days of trading it would take to cover
CLEAR
US SANCTIONS SCREEN
company name checked against the official US sanctions list (19290 entries)
LEGAL IDENTITY (LEI)
every company that trades securities must carry a global legal identifier: status, parent chain and subsidiaries from the official registry
INSTITUTIONAL HOLDERS · 13F
quarterly institutional holdings filings scanned for this exact company name: which funds still report holding shares, from their own filings
SITE HISTORY
how long the company's website has been around, per the public web archive
CERT RECORD
public certificate logs date the company's web infrastructure: old and boring is good, brand-new is a tell
REGISTRANT HISTORY
old snapshots of public WHOIS pages: has the registered owner of this address changed hands
HOSTING + MAIL RECORDS
public DNS records: where the address is pointed and whether it can even receive mail

SOURCES: PUBLIC DOMAIN REGISTRATION RECORDS (FOUND IN THE COMPANY'S OWN FILING SIGNATURES) · THE COMPANY'S SEC FILING INDEX · OFFICIAL US SANCTIONS LIST · QUARTERLY 13F FILINGS VIA EDGAR FULL-TEXT SEARCH · LEGAL-IDENTITY, SITE-HISTORY, CERTIFICATE, REGISTRANT-HISTORY AND DNS SLOTS STREAM IN FROM FREE PUBLIC REGISTRIES WITHOUT BLOCKING THIS PAGE.

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09

Company Record

Legal nameKatapult Holdings, Inc.
Fiscal year end1231
HQ1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 11TH FL, NEW YORK, NY
Last periodic report2026-08-04 (10-Q, 26d ago)
Shares outstanding4,972,405 as of 2026-07-31 (10-Q)

SOURCE: THE COMPANY'S SEC FILING INDEX

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