8-K - CODA - Equibles

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): July 17, 2025

CODA

OCTOPUS GROUP, INC.

(Name of Small Business Issuer in its Charter)

Delaware	001-38154	34-2008348
(State<br> or other jurisdiction<br><br> <br>of<br> incorporation or organization	(Commission<br><br> <br>File<br> Number)	(I.R.S.<br> Employer<br><br> <br>Identification<br> Number)

3300S Hiawassee Rd., Suite 104-105

Orlando,Florida 32835

(Address, Including Zip Code of Principal Executive Offices)

407-735-2406

(Issuer’s telephone number)

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title<br> of each class	Trading<br> Symbol(s)	Name<br> of each exchange on which registered
Common<br> Stock	CODA	Nasdaq

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. ☐

Item5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements ofCertain Officers.

(a) On July 16, 2025, Anthony Tata resigned from the Board of Directors of Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. Tata’s resignation resulted from his confirmation by the U.S. Senate for the position of Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. There were no disagreements between the Company and Mr. Tata.

Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed with this report:

Exhibit No.	Description
104	Cover<br> Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

Dated: July 17, 2025

Coda Octopus Group, Inc.
By:	/s/ Annmarie Gayle
	Chief<br> Executive Officer