Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): May 10, 2023 (May 8, 2023)

ClearOne, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-33660		87-0398877
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5225 Wiley Post Way, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah		84116
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

+1 (801) 975-7200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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. ☐

Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001	CLRO	The NASDAQ Capital Market

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 8, 2023, ClearOne, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors had declared a special one-time cash dividend of $1.00 per share of the Company’s common stock, payable on May 31, 2023 to shareholders of record on May 22, 2023. A copy of the Company’s press release dated May 8, 2023 announcing the special one-time cash dividend is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Title
99.1		Press Release of ClearOne, Inc. dated May 8, 2023.
104.1		The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.

SIGNATURES

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.