Accuray Inc (ARAY) · Nov 4, 2026 · Other events

Accuray reverse split targets Nasdaq compliance, not growth

1-for-40 reverse split — Approximately 120.2M shares become approximately 3.0M

Accuray’s reverse split takes effect November 9 to address Nasdaq’s minimum-bid rule, but it does not improve the underlying turnaround.

Accuray is navigating a leveraged turnaround in radiation-therapy equipment: fiscal 2026 revenue fell 12%, product revenue fell 27%, and service revenue grew 4%, while a financing transaction was used to improve liquidity and reduce leverage. The company has also withheld formal fiscal 2027 revenue and adjusted-EBITDA guidance because of macroeconomic, tariff, geopolitical and China-related uncertainty.

The filing is mainly a listing-preservation action, not an operating improvement. The Board selected the maximum approved 1-for-40 ratio, effective November 9, specifically to lift the share price and regain compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum-bid requirement. 〔0〕

It keeps the Nasdaq pathway open but does not change the business economics. The split reduces approximately 120.2 million shares to approximately 3.0 million, with proportional adjustments to equity awards and warrants; ownership percentages are otherwise unchanged. The company had already disclosed the possibility of a 1-for-15 to 1-for-40 split and stockholders approved that range in October, so the genuine new information is the severe ratio and implementation date rather than the strategic direction.

The underlying signal is still one of pressure. A 1-for-40 consolidation is an unusually aggressive response to a listing deficiency, and the release only says the company intends to regain compliance; it does not establish that the higher price will be sustained or that demand, profitability or cash generation have improved. 〔1〕

Bottom line: This removes an immediate Nasdaq-listing obstacle, but it is a capital-structure repair rather than progress in Accuray’s operating turnaround. The event is therefore mixed, leaning negative because the action confirms continued listing pressure without changing the business story.

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Split-adjusted trading begins November 9

Original filing on SEC EDGAR

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