# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001692705
**File Stem:** 0001104659-25-120105
**Filing Date:** 2025-12
**Character Count:** 3981
**Document Hash:** 8db437943531853a161f060a23c22104
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-25-120105.hdr.sgml**: 20251211

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-25-120105

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251211

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251211

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251211

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Qudian Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001692705
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-38230
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251563434

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BUILDING 1, QUDIAN INNOVATION PARK
- **STREET 2:** MEILIN STREET, TONGAN DISTRICT, XIAMEN
- **CITY:** FUJIAN PROVINCE
- **STATE:** F4
- **ZIP:** 361100
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 86-592-5968208

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BUILDING 1, QUDIAN INNOVATION PARK
- **STREET 2:** MEILIN STREET, TONGAN DISTRICT, XIAMEN
- **CITY:** FUJIAN PROVINCE
- **STATE:** F4
- **ZIP:** 361100

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON D.C. 20549**

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**FORM 6-K**

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**REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER**

**PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16**

**OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

**December 2025**

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**Commission File Number: 001-38230**

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**QUDIAN INC.**

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**Building 1, Qudian Innovation Park, Meilin Street <br> Tongan District, Xiamen, Fujian Province**

**China**

**(Address of principal executive offices)**

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ⌧ Form 40-F ¨

**TABLE OF CONTENTS**

[Exhibit 99.1](tm2533178d1_ex99-1.htm) [Qudian Inc. Announces Name and Ticker Change](tm2533178d1_ex99-1.htm)

**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, thereunto duly authorized.

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| QUDIAN INC. | QUDIAN INC. |
| By: | /s/ Yan Gao |
| Name: | Yan Gao |
| Title: | Vice President of Finance |

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Date: December 11, 2025

## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

**Qudian Inc. Announces Name and Ticker Change**

XIAMEN, China, December 11, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- Qudian Inc. ("Qudian" or "the Company" or "We") (NYSE: QD), a consumer-oriented technology company in China, today announced the change of its name to "High Templar Tech Limited" and its ticker symbol to "HTT".

As previously announced by the Company on November 12, 2025, its board of directors (the "Board") resolved to (i) change the Company's name to "High Templar Tech Limited" (the "Name Change"), subject to shareholders' approval to be obtained at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the "EGM"), and (ii) change the ticker symbol to "HTT". At the EGM held on December 10, 2025, the Company's shareholders approved the Name Change by a special resolution.

The Company's American Depositary Shares ("ADSs"), each representing one Class A ordinary shares, par value of US$0.0001 per share, of the Company, are currently listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "QD". The Company's ADSs are expected to begin trading under the Company's new name, "High Templar Tech Limited", and its new ticker symbol, "HTT", effective at the opening of trading on December 22, 2025.

**About Qudian Inc.**

Qudian Inc. (to be renamed as High Templar Tech Limited) (NYSE: QD) (to be changed to HTT) is a consumer-oriented technology company. Qudian is exploring innovative business opportunities to satisfy consumers' demand by leveraging its technology capabilities. For more information, please visit http://ir.qudian.com.

**For investor and media inquiries, please contact:**

In China:

Qudian Inc.

Tel: +86-592-596-8208

E-mail: <u>ir@qudian.com</u>