Company: CCIXW
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: S-4/A
Source: 0001193125-25-309933
Chunk: 189

Company: Churchill Capital Corp IX/Cayman
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: S-4/A
Chunk 189
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we will be required to advance expenses, as incurred, to our directors and officers in connection with defending a proceeding, except that such directors or officers shall undertake to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that such person is not entitled to indemnification;

we will not be obligated pursuant to the Proposed Bylaws to indemnify a person with respect to proceedings initiated by that person against the Post-Closing Company or our other indemnitees, except with respect to proceedings authorized by our Board of Directors or brought to enforce a right to indemnification;

the rights conferred in the Proposed Bylaws are not exclusive, and we are authorized to enter into indemnification agreements with our directors, officers, employees and agents and to obtain insurance to indemnify such persons; and

we may not retroactively amend the Proposed Bylaws provisions to reduce our indemnification obligations to directors, officers, employees and agents.

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We do not intend to pay dividends for the foreseeable future.

We have never declared or paid any cash dividends on our capital stock and do not intend to pay any cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We expect to retain future earnings, if any, to fund the development and growth of our business. Any future determination to pay dividends on our capital stock will be at the discretion of our Board of Directors. Accordingly, investors must rely on sales of the Post-Closing Company common stock after price appreciation, which may never occur, as the only way to realize any future gains on their investments.

The market price and trading volume of the Post-Closing Company common stock may be volatile and materially and adversely affected by several factors.

Even if an active, liquid and orderly trading market develops and is sustained for the Post-Closing Company common stock, the market price of our common stock may be volatile and may decline significantly. In addition, the trading volume in our common stock may fluctuate and cause significant price variations to occur. If the market price of our common stock declines significantly, you may be unable to resell your shares at an attractive price, or at all. The market price and trading volume of our common stock could fluctuate significantly in response to various factors and events, including the realization of any of the risk factors presented in this proxy statement/prospectus.

Such market and industry factors may materially reduce the market price of our common stock, regardless of our operating performance. Securities markets, including Nasdaq, on which we plan to list our common stock, have from time to time experienced significant price and volume fluctuations that are unrelated to