CCIV - MMAT Stock: 14 Things to Know About Red-Hot Meta Materials
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Meta Materials (NASDAQ:MMAT) stock is on the move this morning after the company completed its merger with Torchlight Energy Resources.
Here’s everything investors interested in MMAT stock need to know after the merger.
- News that the deal was at a close came on Friday from Torchlight Energy Resources.
- The company detailed its paying of a special dividend to its shareholders, as well as a reverse stock split.
- It also announced plans for the merger of the company to close today.
- As a result, Meta Materials started trading on the Nasdaq Exchange under the MMAT stock ticker when markets opened this morning.
- The company’s focus is on the creation of metamaterials.
- These are “composite structures, consisting of conventional materials such as metals and plastics, that are engineered by META scientists to exhibit new or enhanced properties.”
- This makes it the first company to join the Nasdaq with a focus on creating these materials.
- It’s worth pointing out that this is a major shift compared to Torchlight Energy Resources’ main business.
- The company dealt with oil and gas exploration and production.
- The merger also resulted in leadership changes for the two companies.
- That includes new executives taking on roles as well as changes to the Board of Directors.
- That includes a Board expansion to include seven additional members.
- MMAT stock is seeing heavy trading today after the merger closed.
- As of this writing, more than 12 million shares of the stock have changed hands.
MMAT stock was down 19% as of Monday morning.
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