Form 8-K
8-K — RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC.
Accession: 0001213900-26-093255
Filed: 2026-08-25
Period: 2026-08-21
CIK: 0001963685
SIC: 3569 (GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC)
Item: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item: Other Events
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
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):
August 21, 2026
Richtech Robotics Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
001-41866
88-2870106
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
2975 Lincoln Rd,
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(Address of principal executive offices, including
zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (866) 236-3835
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
☐ 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))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)
of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class B Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
RR
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 21, 2026, the compensation
committee of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Richtech Robotics Inc. (the “Company”) approved
the payment to each of the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Financial Officer and the Chief Operating Officer of the Company of a healthcare
cash stipend of $750 per bi-weekly paycheck, or an aggregate of approximately $19,500 annually.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Effective as of August
21, 2026, the Board authorized the Company to repurchase up to $12 million of shares of the Company’s Class B common stock,
par value $0.0001 per share, on or before August 21, 2027 (the “Stock Repurchase
Program”).
On August 21, 2026, the Company
issued a press release announcing the Stock Repurchase Program, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
Description
99.1
Press Release, dated August 25, 2026
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
Richtech Robotics Inc.
By:
/s/ Zhenwu (Wayne) Huang
Name:
Zhenwu (Wayne) Huang
Title:
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Dated: August 25, 2026
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Exhibit 99.1
Richtech Robotics Announces Stock Repurchase
Program
LAS VEGAS, August 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
Richtech Robotics Inc. (Nasdaq: RR) (“Richtech Robotics” or “the Company”), a Nevada-based provider of AI-driven
service robots, announces that its board of directors has approved a stock repurchase program to purchase up to $12 million of the Company’s
Class B common stock, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, subject to terms and
conditions of the plan and market conditions. The stock repurchase program does not obligate the Company to repurchase any specific number
of shares and it may be modified, suspended or terminated at any time by the board of directors without prior notice.
About Richtech Robotics
Richtech Robotics develops advanced robotic solutions
and the data infrastructure that makes its robots more intelligent. Guided by three strategic pillars — Industrial, Commercial,
and Data Services — Richtech Robotics aims to deliver dependable automation, consistent service performance, and continuous AI-driven
improvement at scale. From factory floors to hospitality venues, our robots work alongside people to enhance efficiency, precision, and
quality. Learn more at www.RichtechRobotics.com, and connect with us on X, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking
words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “forecast,” “estimate,” “expect,” and
“intend,” among others. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that
are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties.
These forward-looking statements are based on
Richtech Robotics’ current expectations and actual results could differ materially. There are a number of factors that could cause
actual events to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. Investors should read the risk factors set
forth in Richtech Robotics’ Annual Report on Form 10-K/A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”)
on August 7, 2026, and periodic reports filed with the SEC on or after the date thereof. All of Richtech Robotics’ forward-looking
statements are expressly qualified by all such risk factors and other cautionary statements. The information set forth herein speaks only
as of the date thereof. New risks and uncertainties arise over time, and it is not possible for Richtech Robotics to predict those events
or how they may affect Richtech Robotics. If a change to the events and circumstances reflected in Richtech Robotics’ forward-looking
statements occurs, Richtech Robotics’ business, financial condition and operating results may vary materially from those expressed
in Richtech Robotics’ forward-looking statements.
Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance
on forward-looking statements, and Richtech Robotics assumes no obligation and does not intend to update or revise these forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Contacts:
Investors:
CORE IR
investors@richtechrobotics.com
Media:
Kelsey Romero
press@richtechrobotics.com
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