Universal Security Instruments Changes Certifying Accountant
Ticker: UUU · Form: 8-K · Filed: Jun 6, 2025 · CIK: 102109
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Universal Security Instruments Inc (UUU) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: auditor-change, 8-k
TL;DR
Universal Security Instruments is switching auditors, filing an 8-K on June 6, 2025.
AI Summary
Universal Security Instruments, Inc. filed an 8-K on June 6, 2025, reporting a change in its certifying accountant. The company, formerly known as Universal Safety Products, Inc., is based in Owings Mills, Maryland, and its fiscal year ends on March 31.
Why It Matters
A change in a company's auditor can signal potential issues or a strategic shift, prompting investors to scrutinize the reasons behind the change.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine disclosure regarding a change in the company's auditor and does not inherently present new financial or operational risks.
Key Numbers
- 001-31747 — SEC File Number (Identifies the company's filing history with the SEC.)
- 52-0898545 — IRS Employer Identification No. (Unique identifier for tax purposes.)
Key Players & Entities
- UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS INC (company) — Registrant
- UNIVERSAL SAFETY PRODUCTS, INC. (company) — Former Name
- Maryland (location) — State of Incorporation
- Owings Mills, Maryland (location) — Principal Executive Offices
- June 2, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- June 6, 2025 (date) — Filing Date
FAQ
What is the primary reason for the change in Universal Security Instruments, Inc.'s certifying accountant?
The filing does not explicitly state the reason for the change in certifying accountant, only that it is a change.
When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?
The earliest event reported in this 8-K filing was on June 2, 2025.
What is the former name of Universal Security Instruments, Inc.?
The former name of Universal Security Instruments, Inc. was Universal Safety Products, Inc.
Where are Universal Security Instruments, Inc.'s principal executive offices located?
The principal executive offices of Universal Security Instruments, Inc. are located at 11407 Cronhill Drive, Suite A, Owings Mills, Maryland 21117.
What is the SIC code for Universal Security Instruments, Inc.?
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for Universal Security Instruments, Inc. is 5065, which is for Wholesale-Electronic Parts & Equipment, NEC.
Filing Details
This Form 8-K (Form 8-K) was filed with the SEC on June 6, 2025 regarding UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS INC (UUU).