Cepton, Inc. CPTN (last ticker on record)
CIK 1498233Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 95% wipeout
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
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
- 2
- Newest began Mar 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- 98%
- Feb 2022 to Mar 2024
- Law firms
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)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.
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Sep 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Sep 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- O Melveny & Myers LLPFirst linked Sep 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 589 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.25× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Feb 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 963 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 1.12× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Loeb & Loeb LLPFirst linked Feb 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 838 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.99× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Richardson & Patel LLPFirst linked Oct 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 215 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 1.41× · 95% wipeout 1.28×
- Feldman WeinsteinFirst linked Aug 2010 · Named in a filing · 278 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 1.17× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Sep 2021 · Text search only · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Seward & KisselFirst linked Sep 2020 · Text search only · 164 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.78× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 1.28×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooley LLP | Sep 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Davis Polk | Sep 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| O Melveny & Myers LLP | Sep 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 589 | 1.07 | 0.25 | 1.07 |
| Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Feb 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 963 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| Loeb & Loeb LLP | Feb 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 838 | 0.92 | 0.99 | 1.10 |
| Richardson & Patel LLP | Oct 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 215 | 1.07 | 1.41 | 1.28 |
| Feldman Weinstein | Aug 2010 | Named in a filing | 278 | 0.92 | 1.17 | 1.20 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Sep 2021 | Text search only | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Seward & Kissel | Sep 2020 | Text search only | 164 | 0.78 | 0.19 | 1.28 |
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.
- Steven J. TonsfeldtVENTURE LAW GROUPFirst linked Nov 2024 · Named in SEC correspondence · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.38× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.39×
- Ryan CoombsO Melveny & Myers LLPFirst linked May 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark — · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- Noah KornblithO Melveny & Myers LLPFirst linked Feb 2022 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- Paul L. SiebenO Melveny & Myers LLPFirst linked Feb 2022 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.56×
- Barry I. GrossmanEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Feb 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 187 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 1.25× · 95% wipeout 1.32×
- Jeffrey W. RubinEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Feb 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 33 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.98× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.46×
- Stuart NeuhauserEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Feb 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 416 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.78× · Went dark 0.42× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- David N. FeldmanFeldman WeinsteinFirst linked Aug 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 145 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.47× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Edward S. HortonSeward & KisselFirst linked Sep 2020 · Text search only · 39 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.72× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.01×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven J. TonsfeldtVENTURE LAW GROUP | Nov 2024 | Named in SEC correspondence | 23 | 1.38 | 0.00 | 0.39 |
| Ryan CoombsO Melveny & Myers LLP | May 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 8 | 0.00 | — | 0.80 |
| Noah KornblithO Melveny & Myers LLP | Feb 2022 | Named in a filing | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.14 |
| Paul L. SiebenO Melveny & Myers LLP | Feb 2022 | Named in a filing | 6 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 1.56 |
| Barry I. GrossmanEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Feb 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 187 | 0.98 | 1.25 | 1.32 |
| Jeffrey W. RubinEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Feb 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 33 | 1.98 | 0.00 | 1.46 |
| Stuart NeuhauserEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Feb 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 416 | 0.78 | 0.42 | 1.04 |
| David N. FeldmanFeldman Weinstein | Aug 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 145 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 1.16 |
| Edward S. HortonSeward & Kissel | Sep 2020 | Text search only | 39 | 0.72 | 0.00 | 2.01 |