UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): March 11, 2026
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(713 ) 730-7026
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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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. ☐
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Item 8.01
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Other Events
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Barnwell Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that it has retained an independent financial advisor to assist in evaluating strategic
alternatives with respect to its Canadian oil and gas business, including the potential sale of such assets.
The Company has commenced a process to solicit and evaluate indications of interest from potential counterparties. The Company has not made any
decision to pursue or consummate a sale or other strategic transaction, and there can be no assurance that this process will result in any transaction. The Company does not intend to comment further regarding this process unless and until its Board
of Directors has approved a specific transaction or otherwise determines that additional disclosure is appropriate or required by law.
SIGNATURE
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.
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BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Philip F. Patman, Jr.
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Name:
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Philip F. Patman, Jr.
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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