Fluent, Inc. FLNT (last ticker on record)
CIK 1460329Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Restructuring
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- 95% wipeout
These figures describe clients, not conduct. A lawyer or firm can serve many companies that later had trouble for reasons that have nothing to do with their work, and nothing here says any lawyer or firm did anything wrong.
- Red flags
- 4
- Newest began Mar 2025
- Largest fall in its shares
- 96%
- Feb 2021 to May 2025
- Law firms
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the Justice DepartmentForm 10-Q (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 20-F (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a formal order of investigationForm 20-F (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
An SEC release can name a company’s officer, or its stock as what a scheme sold or moved, so the company may be the victim. Each link goes to what to read.
Law firms
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- Sheppard MullinFirst linked Aug 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 392 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Nason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A.First linked Jul 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 51 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.20× · Went dark 1.08× · 95% wipeout 1.41×
- Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.First linked Sep 2009 · Named in a filing · 995 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.46× · Went dark 0.37× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- Akerman LLPFirst linked Mar 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 211 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.67× · 95% wipeout 1.36×
- Jun He Law OfficesFirst linked Mar 2009 · Named in a filing · 73 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.68× · 95% wipeout 1.23×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Mar 2009 · Named in a filing · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.First linked Sep 2009 · Text search only · 41 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.78× · Went dark 1.52× · 95% wipeout 1.05×
- Snell & WilmerFirst linked Sep 2009 · Text search only · 244 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.34× · Went dark 1.19× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Commerce & Finance Law OfficesFirst linked Mar 2009 · Text search only · 157 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.53× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheppard Mullin | Aug 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 392 | 1.12 | 0.81 | 1.22 |
| Nason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. | Jul 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 51 | 1.20 | 1.08 | 1.41 |
| Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. | Sep 2009 | Named in a filing | 995 | 1.46 | 0.37 | 0.80 |
| Akerman LLP | Mar 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 211 | 1.09 | 0.67 | 1.36 |
| Jun He Law Offices | Mar 2009 | Named in a filing | 73 | 0.89 | 0.68 | 1.23 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Mar 2009 | Named in a filing | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A. | Sep 2009 | Text search only | 41 | 1.78 | 1.52 | 1.05 |
| Snell & Wilmer | Sep 2009 | Text search only | 244 | 1.34 | 1.19 | 1.38 |
| Commerce & Finance Law Offices | Mar 2009 | Text search only | 157 | 1.00 | 0.53 | 1.02 |
Lawyers
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- John D. TishlerSheppard MullinFirst linked Aug 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.36× · Went dark 3.18× · 95% wipeout 1.34×
- Christina C. RussoAkerman LLPFirst linked Apr 2018 · Named in a filing · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.70× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
- Leah E. HuttonNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A.First linked Jul 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.54× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.92×
- Michael D. HarrisNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A.First linked Jul 2015 · Named in a filing · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.44× · Went dark 1.26× · 95% wipeout 1.85×
- Michael FrancisAkerman LLPFirst linked Jul 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.58×
- David T. ZhangKirkland & EllisFirst linked Mar 2009 · Named in a filing · 118 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D. TishlerSheppard Mullin | Aug 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 20 | 1.36 | 3.18 | 1.34 |
| Christina C. RussoAkerman LLP | Apr 2018 | Named in a filing | 23 | 1.70 | 0.00 | 1.42 |
| Leah E. HuttonNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. | Jul 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 8 | 2.54 | 0.00 | 1.92 |
| Michael D. HarrisNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. | Jul 2015 | Named in a filing | 37 | 1.44 | 1.26 | 1.85 |
| Michael FrancisAkerman LLP | Jul 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 14 | 1.06 | 0.00 | 1.58 |
| David T. ZhangKirkland & Ellis | Mar 2009 | Named in a filing | 118 | 1.03 | 0.61 | 1.22 |