If a publicly traded corporation misstated its accounting filings to the SEC,the "clawback" provision in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act gives the corporation the right to recover:

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The "clawback" provision in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act allows a publicly traded corporation to recover any profits gained by its CEO and CFO from the sale of company stock within 12 months after the date of misstated financial statements. This includes capital gains earned by the executives through the sale of company stock within this time frame. The provision does not apply to dividends or interest earned by the executives.

If a Publicly Traded Corporation Misstated Its Accounting Filings to the SEC,the