Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.
−Removed: Market Information and Holders
−Removed: As of January 24, 2024, in connection with the effectiveness of the Plan of Reorganization our New Common Stock and New Warrants are traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbols “CORZ,” “CORZW” and “CORZZ,” respectively.
−Removed: Our old common stock and old warrants were traded on OTC Markets under the symbols “CORZQ” and “CRZWQ.” through the year ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: Any over-the-counter market quotations reflected inter-dealer prices, without retail mark-up, mark-down or commission and may not necessarily represent actual transactions.
−Removed: On February 20, 2025, there were 250 holders of record of our New Common Stock, 210 holders of record of our Tranche 1 Warrants, and 207 holders of record of our Tranche 2 Warrants.
−Removed: The Company has not paid dividends on its common stock to date and does not intend to pay cash dividends in the foreseeable future.
−Removed: The payment of cash dividends in the future will be dependent upon the terms of agreements restricting our ability to pay dividends, revenues and earnings, if any, capital requirements and general financial condition and the discretion of the Company’s Board of Directors.
−Removed: It is the present intention of the Company’s Board of Directors to retain all earnings, if any, for use in the Company’s business operations and, accordingly, the Board of Directors does not anticipate declaring any dividends in the foreseeable future.
+Added: Market Information
+Added: Our common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “CORZ.” Our publicly traded warrants trade
+Added: under the symbols “CORZW” and “CORZZ.”
+Added: On February 26, 2026 , there were 437 holders of record of our common stock, 143 holders of record of our CORZW Warrants,
+Added: and 139 holders of record of our CORZZ Warrants.
+Added: Because many shares are held in “street name,” the actual number of beneficial
+Added: owners is substantially greater.
+Added: We have not paid dividends on our common stock and do not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future.
+Added: Board of Directors currently intends to retain all available earnings for use in our business.
Stock Performance Graph
−Removed: The following performance graph compares the cumulative total return on our common stock with the cumulative total return of the Nasdaq Composite Index and Russell 2000 Index from January 24, 2024 through December 31, 2024.
−Removed: Such returns are based on historical results and are not intended to suggest future performance.
−Removed: The graph assumes a $100 investment on January 24, 2024 through December 31, 2024 in our common stock, the Nasdaq Composite Index and the Russell 2000 Index.
−Removed: This performance graph shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or incorporated by reference into any filing of Core Scientific, Inc.
−Removed: under the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
−Removed: Securities Authorized for Issuance Under Equity Compensation Plans
−Removed: In accordance with the Plan of Reorganization, the Company adopted an equity-based management incentive plan on April 26, 2024 (the “Incentive Plan”).
−Removed: The Incentive Plan provides for the grant of up to 40,000,000 shares of the Company’s Common Stock.
+Added: The following performance graph compares the cumulative total return on our common stock with the cumulative total return of
+Added: the Nasdaq Composite Index and Russell 2000 Index from January 24, 2024 (the date our common stock began trading on the Nasdaq
+Added: Global Select Market) through December 31, 2025.
+Added: The comparison assumes an investment of $100 in our common stock and in each
+Added: index on January 24, 2024 and that dividends, if any, were reinvested.
+Added: The performance shown is based on historical results and is not
+Added: necessarily indicative of future performance.
+Added: This performance graph shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or incorporated by
+Added: reference into any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in
Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
−Removed: Below are the sales of unregistered securities during the period covered by this Annual Report on Form 10-K, other than those previously reported in a Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q or in a Current Report on Form 8-K.
−Removed: During the quarter ended December 31, 2024, 0.6 million shares of New Common Stock were issued upon the exercise of Tranche 1 Warrants in reliance on the exemption provided by Section 1145 of the Bankruptcy Code.
−Removed: The Company received cash proceeds from the exercise of $ 4.4 million.
−Removed: During the quarter ended December 31, 2024, 60.9 million shares of New Common Stock were issued upon the exercise of Tranche 2 Warrants in reliance on the exemption provided by Section 1145 of the Bankruptcy Code.
−Removed: The Company received cash proceeds from the exercise of $ 0.6 million.
+Added: Below are the sales of unregistered securities during the period covered by this Annual Report on Form 10-K, other than those
+Added: previously reported in a Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q or in a Current Report on Form 8-K.
+Added: During the quarter ended December 31, 2025 , we issued approximately 0.7 million shares of common stock upon the exercise
+Added: of Tranche 1 Warrants and approximately 2.9 million shares of common stock upon the exercise of Tranche 2 Warrants, in each case
+Added: in reliance on the exemption provided by Section 1145 of the Bankruptcy Code.
+Added: We received cash proceeds of approximately
+Added: $5.1 million from the Tranche 1 Warrant exercises, and cash proceeds from the Tranche 2 Warrant exercises were immaterial.
Use of Proceeds from Registered Securities
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Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers
−Removed: We had no share repurchase activity for the three months ended December 31, 2024.
+Added: We had no purchases of our equity securities for the three months ended December 31, 2025 .
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