Arena Group Holdings Files 8-K on Shareholder Votes
Ticker: AREN · Form: 8-K · Filed: Dec 18, 2025 · CIK: 894871
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Arena Group Holdings, Inc. (AREN) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.01 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, shareholder-vote
Related Tickers: AREN
TL;DR
Arena Group Holdings (AREN) filed an 8-K for shareholder votes - details TBD.
AI Summary
On December 17, 2025, The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. filed an 8-K report to disclose matters submitted to a vote of security holders. The filing does not contain specific details about the voting matters or any associated financial implications.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates that Arena Group Holdings, Inc. is engaging in corporate actions requiring shareholder approval, which could impact the company's future direction and shareholder rights.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is procedural and does not disclose specific financial or operational risks at this time.
Key Players & Entities
- The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- December 17, 2025 (date) — Date of Earliest Event Reported
- 001-12471 (other) — Commission File Number
FAQ
What specific matters were submitted to a vote of security holders by The Arena Group Holdings, Inc.?
The filing states that matters were submitted to a vote of security holders, but the specific details of these matters are not provided in the provided text.
When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?
The earliest event reported in this 8-K filing was on December 17, 2025.
What is the Commission File Number for The Arena Group Holdings, Inc.?
The Commission File Number for The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. is 001-12471.
What is the principal executive office address for The Arena Group Holdings, Inc.?
The principal executive office address for The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. is 200 Vesey Street, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10281.
Has The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. had previous names?
Yes, The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. was formerly known as theMaven, Inc. (name change effective December 28, 2016) and THEMAVEN, INC. (name change effective December 9, 2016), and prior to that, Integrated Surgical Systems Inc (name change effective July 25, 1996).
Filing Stats: 523 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.6 · Accepted 2025-12-18 16:05:45
Key Financial Figures
- $0.01 — ch registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share AREN NYSE American Chec
Filing Documents
- form8-k.htm (8-K) — 43KB
- 0001493152-25-028347.txt ( ) — 205KB
- aren-20251217.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- aren-20251217_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
- aren-20251217_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
- form8-k_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB
From the Filing
UNITED SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 17, 2025 THE ARENA GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) delaware 001-12471 68-0232575 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 200 VESEY STREET , 24TH FLOOR NEW YORK , new york 10281 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) 212 - 321-5002 (Registrant's telephone number including area code) (Former name or former address if changed since last report) Securities registered pursuant in Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share AREN NYSE American Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On December 17, 2025, The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting for the purposes of (i) electing three directors named in the Company's Proxy Statement and (ii) ratifying the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The final results of the stockholder vote are set forth below. Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors Name of Company Nominee Number of Votes Voted For Number of Votes Withheld Number of Broker Non-Votes H. Hunt Allred 31,651,423 231,378 5,180,308 Cavitt Randall 31,585,984 296,817 5,180,308 Lynn Petersmarck 31,683,980 198,821 5,180,308 Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Number of Votes Voted For Number of Votes Voted Against Number of Votes Abstaining Number of Broker Non-Votes 36,814,193 222,898 26,018 0 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. THE ARENA GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. Dated: December 18, 2025 By: /s/ Paul Edmondson Name: Paul Edmondson Title: Chief Executive Officer