# Form S-3: Short-form registration statement

Canonical: https://sec-api.dev/sec-forms/s-3

> Form S-3 is a short-form registration statement that lets eligible companies incorporate their Exchange Act reports by reference. It is commonly used for shelf registrations, where securities are sold later in takedowns. S-3ASR is the automatic shelf form for well-known seasoned issuers.

## Who files it

Seasoned issuers that meet the form’s eligibility requirements, including timely reporting for the prior 12 months.

## Deadline

No filing deadline.

## What it contains

- A base prospectus
- Information incorporated by reference from 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K filings

## Recent filings observed

| Filed | Company | Form | Filing |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-09 | Envista Holdings Corp | S-3ASR | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1757073/000121390026117263/0001213900-26-117263-index.htm |
| 2026-11-09 | Turn Therapeutics Inc. | S-3 | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2023016/000121390026117232/0001213900-26-117232-index.htm |
| 2026-11-09 | Turn Therapeutics Inc. | S-3 | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2023016/000121390026117224/0001213900-26-117224-index.htm |
| 2026-11-09 | Immunovant, Inc. | S-3ASR | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1764013/000176401326000124/0001764013-26-000124-index.htm |
| 2026-11-06 | Fusemachines Inc. | S-3 | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2033383/000149315226050531/0001493152-26-050531-index.htm |
| 2026-11-06 | Big Digital Energy, Inc. | S-3 | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1218683/000121390026117011/0001213900-26-117011-index.htm |
| 2026-11-06 | Grindr Inc. | S-3ASR | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000182014426000045/0001820144-26-000045-index.htm |
| 2026-11-06 | Lemonade, Inc. | S-3ASR | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1691421/000169142126000077/0001691421-26-000077-index.htm |
| 2026-11-06 | PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO | S-3ASR | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/81033/000119312526451946/0001193125-26-451946-index.htm |
| 2026-11-06 | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC | S-3ASR | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/788784/000119312526451934/0001193125-26-451934-index.htm |

## API

`GET https://sec-api.dev/api/v1/search?query=%22shelf%20registration%22&form=S-3&limit=5` with `Authorization: Bearer $SEC_API_KEY`

## Questions

**What is a shelf registration?** A registration that covers securities to be offered from time to time. Each takedown is documented in a prospectus supplement filed under Rule 424(b).

Source: https://www.sec.gov/files/forms-3.pdf

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