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): November 7, 2025

CEMTREX, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 756-9116

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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

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. ☐

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On November 7, 2025, the Company issued a Promissory Note (“Note”) with Streeterville Capital, LLC in the original principal amount of $7,025,000. From November 7, 2025, until December 31, 2025, interest will accrue on the outstanding balance of this Note at a per annum rate of interest equal to the daily Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) as quoted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. From January 1, 2026, until this Note is paid in full, interest will accrue at the rate of eight percent (8%) per annum. After original issuance fees of $25,000, the Company received cash of $7,000,000 for this agreement. If this Note is outstanding on January 1, 2026, a one-time additional interest fee of $1,050,000.00 will automatically be added to the outstanding balance. This Note matures eighteen (18) months from the issuance date with redemptions beginning at six (6) months from the issuance date. The Company intends to use the cash proceeds to complete potential acquisitions.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

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.