EMPD — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of EMPD's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-05-08 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-11-10
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +46 | −55 | ~14 | 4 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~3 | 0 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | +8 | −1 | 0 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +1 | −21 | 0 | 0 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-08
The BTC market has been characterized by significant volatility in price, relative anonymity, a developing regulatory landscape, potential susceptibility to market abuse and manipulation, compliance and internal control failures at exchanges, and various other risks that are, or may be, inherent in …
On October 15, 2025, the Company entered into the Venom APA with Venom to divest the Volcon brand in exchange for a non-dilutable 10% equity position in Venom’s reorganized Delaware corporation on a fully-diluted basis. The Company transferred all Volcon IP, including all Volcon intellectual propert…
The Company expects that this agreement will reduce Empery Digital’s future product liability exposure by transferring ownership of Volcon’s four-wheel vehicle business to Venom. The Company also plans to expand its vehicle financing operations for golf carts and UTVs to generate positive cash flow …
The Company’s decision to sell these assets represents a strategic shift in operations as the Company does not currently plan to sell any four-wheel products after 2025. Therefore, in accordance with applicable accounting guidance, the results of the four-wheel product lines are presented as discont…
On February 24, 2025, we entered into the Venom Supply Agreement with Venom to supply Venom with certain golf carts. The Venom Supply Agreement was amended and restated on April 25, 2025. The Venom Supply Agreement allows Venom to purchase up to $2.0 million of golf carts with payment terms of the e…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-10
The BTC market historically has been characterized by significant volatility in price, limited liquidity and trading volumes compared to sovereign currencies markets, relative anonymity, a developing regulatory landscape, potential susceptibility to market abuse and manipulation, compliance and inte…
In January 2025, we also entered into a distribution agreement with a golf cart manufacturer, Super Sonic Company Ltd. (“Super Sonic”) located in Vietnam, and a subsidiary of Odes Industry, to supply golf carts to other companies in the U. S. who sell golf carts. On September 18, 2025, we received a…
On October 15, 2025, the Company entered into an agreement with Venom EV, LLC (“Venom”), to divest the Volcon brand in exchange for a non-dilutable 10% equity position in Venom’s reorganized Delaware corporation on a fully-diluted basis. The Company transferred all Volcon intellectual property, bran…
The Company expects that this agreement will reduce Empery Digital’s future product liability exposure by transferring ownership of Volcon’s four-wheel vehicle business to Venom. The Company also plans to expand its vehicle financing operations for golf carts and UTVs to generate positive cash flow …
In the fourth quarter of 2022, we began selling an E-Bike, the Brat which is manufactured by a third party. The Brat is a class 2 E-Bike and can be used on-road or off-road.
Legal proceedings
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-08
On February 26, 2026, a stockholder submitted a nomination notice purportedly naming nine candidates for election to the Company’s Board. On March 26, 2026, the Company sent this stockholder a letter notifying such stockholder that its purported nominations were invalid based on various matters and …
On April 2, 2026, this stockholder filed a complaint with the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the “Court”) against the Company and its Board alleging that the Company’s Board took actions to reject the stockholder’s purported nominations in breach of their fiduciary duties (the “Complain…
· the Board inappropriately rejected the stockholder’s director nominees;
the Company improperly made a dilutive issuance of common stock when the Company completed the March 2026 equity offering (the “March Equity Offering”) (see Note 9) with a stockholder who the complainant believes is aligned with the Board, which the stockholder believes will impact any proxy fight i…
· the Company’s Board improperly adopted the Stockholder Rights Plan with a 12.5% ownership trigger (see Note 9) in response to the rapid accumulation of the Company’s stock by this stockholder.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-10
From time to time in the ordinary course of our business, we may be involved in legal proceedings, the outcomes of which may not be determinable. The results of litigation are inherently unpredictable. Any claims against us, whether meritorious or not, could be time consuming, result in costly litig…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-08
You should carefully review and consider the information regarding certain factors that could materially affect our business, financial condition or future results included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on March 27, 2026 (as amended…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-10
You should carefully review and consider the information regarding certain factors that could materially affect our business, financial condition or future results included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, filed with the SEC on March 31, 2025 (as amended…
We are subject to risks associated with our reliance on foreign manufacturing, suppliers and imports for our products.
We procure the majority of our vehicles from suppliers located in Asia, including China and Vietnam. As a result, our business highly depends on global trade, as well as trade and other factors that impact the specific countries where our suppliers’ and partners’ manufacturing facilities are located…
Events that have in the past and could in the future cause disruptions to our supply chain include but are not limited to, the imposition of additional trade laws or regulations; public health crises; political instability, international conflicts, acts of terrorism or natural disasters; the imposit…
All of our vehicles imported into the U. S. and are subject to import taxes or costs, including new or increased tariffs, or similar duties, some of which could be applied retroactively, and modification to or withdrawal from free trade agreements or trade relationships, could increase the cost of t…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice