CLRO — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of CLRO'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 · 2026-05-15 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-11-14
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +44 | −56 | ~7 | 11 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +3 | −2 | 0 | 0 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | +1 | −3 | 0 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | +5 | −4 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Market risk (Item 3), Other information
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 · 2026-05-15
ClearOne, Inc. (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) was historically a global provider of conferencing, collaboration, and AV streaming solutions for voice and visual communications. Following the October 24, 2025 disposition of substantially all operating assets and intellectual property to Biamp …
July 2025 – Issuance of Class A Redeemable Preferred Stock as a special stock dividend and automatic conversion of the $3.0 million convertible note into Class B Convertible Preferred Stock (see Notes 3 and 4).
September 2025 – Repurchase and cancellation of all then-outstanding warrants (see Note 5).
October 24, 2025 – Completion of the Asset Sale to Biamp Systems, LLC for $3.0 million in cash. The transaction represented a strategic shift that had a major effect on the Company’s operations and financial results. The results of the disposed component are presented as discontinued operations for …
March 2, 2026 – Private placement with First Finance Ltd. (largest stockholder) for 437,500 shares and a warrant to purchase 437,500 additional shares (see Note 11).
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-14
ClearOne is a global Company that designs, develops and sells conferencing, collaboration, and AV networking solutions for voice and visual communications. The performance and simplicity of our advanced, comprehensive solutions offer a high level of functionality, reliability and scalability. We der…
Special stock dividend — Class A Redeemable Preferred Stock. In July 2025, we issued Class A Redeemable Preferred Stock via a one-time special stock dividend designed to distribute 100% of the net proceeds from an asset sale to holders upon redemption (see Note 3 — Class A Redeemable Preferred (Temp…
In July 2025, our convertible note automatically converted into shares of Class B Convertible Preferred Stock pursuant to its original terms (see Note 4).
In September 2025, we repurchased and cancelled certain outstanding warrants, including one related-party transaction approved by our Board (see Note 5).
Disposition status (subsequent event). On October 24, 2025, after quarter-end, we closed the sale of intellectual property and certain inventories to an industry buyer for cash consideration (see Subsequent Events). Any differences between the carrying amounts at September 30, 2025 and final closing…
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
We maintain disclosure controls and procedures that are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed in our reports filed or submitted under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods s…
Under the supervision and with the participation of our management, including our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, we conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures as of the end of the period covered by this report. Based on that e…
There were no changes in our internal control over financial reporting during the quarter ended March 31, 2026 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-14
An evaluation of the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) of the Exchange Act) as of September 30, 2025 was performed under the supervision and with the participation of our management, including our Chief Executive Officer and our Prin…
There has been no change in the Company's internal control over financial reporting as of September 30, 2025, that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company's internal control over financial reporting.
Legal proceedings
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
From time to time, we are involved in various legal proceedings and other matters arising in the normal course of business. We are not currently a party to any legal proceeding that, if determined adversely to us, would have a material adverse effect on our financial condition or results of operatio…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-14
The Company is a party to certain legal proceedings arising in the ordinary course of business.
On June 26, 2025, ClearOne Spain, SL (“ClearOne Spain”), the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary in Spain, delivered notices to its employees of the ClearOne Spain’s intention to terminate certain employees in connection with the Company’s reduction in force that it initiated on June 20, 2025. On Augu…
The Company intends to defend the claims against the Company and ClearOne Spain in the Spanish Proceeding and may appeal any adverse judgements and awards of damages. It is not possible at this time to predict any outcome with respect to the Spanish Proceeding or to estimate the potential financial …
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
We are at risk for being delisted from the NASDAQ Capital Market for noncompliance with Nasdaq’s Continued Listing Standards
On April 7, 2026, we received a letter from Nasdaq informing us that we are not in compliance with the continued listing standards under Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5550(b). We have 45 calendar days (until May 22, 2026) to submit a compliance plan. If we are unable to regain compliance with Nasdaq's con…
The risk factors under the heading “Risks Relating to Share Ownership” set forth in Part I, Item 1A of the our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 as filed with the SEC on March 31, 2026 are hereby supplemented with the following additional risk factors:
Our Nevada Reincorporation May Affect the Rights of our Stockholders with Respect to Certain Corporation Actions
On April 22, 2026, we completed our reincorporation from Delaware to Nevada by conversion. As a Nevada corporation, we are subject to Nevada corporate law, which differs from Delaware law in certain respects, including with respect to stockholder rights, fiduciary duties of directors and officers, a…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-14
Risks Related to Our Reduced Operations Following Completion of the Asset Disposition to Biamp Systems
Under the terms of the Certificate of Designation for our Class A Redeemable Preferred Stock, the net proceeds of the Asset Disposition to Biamp Systems can only be used to redeem the Class A Redeemable Preferred Stock and are not available for ongoing operations, other than permitted transaction co…
We will continue to offer product support and warranty services to our customers while we pursue a Strategic Transaction in the fourth quarter of 2025. Warranty claim rates and repair costs are uncertain. If actual claim volume, parts availability, labor rates, and logistics costs exceed estimates, …
As a publicly traded company, we are susceptible to potential creditor or stockholder claims relating to any Strategic Transactions that we may consummate, including the recently completed Asset Disposition to Biamp Systems. Any such legal challengers could delay the completion of any possible Strat…
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