Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company covers the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. The report, filed on July 16, 2025, serves to attach audited consolidated financial statements that were previously included in the Company's Form 20-F (filed May 14, 2025). These statements have been amended to reflect a 4.1:1 reverse stock split that became effective on June 16, 2025.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document functions as a cover sheet referencing Exhibit 99.1, which contains the detailed audited financial statements, but the figures themselves are not embedded in this text.
Material Changes
The primary material change noted in this filing is the adjustment of historical financial data to account for the 4.1:1 reverse stock split effective June 16, 2025. No other operational or financial changes versus the prior period are detailed in the provided text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not contain management commentary, forward-looking guidance, specific risk factors, contingencies, or unusual items. It strictly references the attachment of financial statements and the stock split adjustment.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the adjusted share count and per-share financial metrics in Exhibit 99.1 to ensure they reflect the 4.1:1 reverse stock split.
- Review the full audited consolidated financial statements in the attached Exhibit 99.1 for actual revenue, profit, and cash flow figures.
- Confirm the effective date of the reverse stock split (June 16, 2025) against trading records.
- Check the original Form 20-F filed on May 14, 2025, for the unadjusted financial baseline.