Dyadic regains full Nasdaq listing compliance
Dyadic International, Inc. filed an 8-K describing two key updates.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dyadic International, Inc. filed an 8-K describing two key updates. First, the company furnished a press release highlighting recent milestone achievements and business developments.
More importantly, Dyadic reports it has regained full compliance with Nasdaq listing standards. Its market value of listed securities was at least $35 million for 10 consecutive business days from September 16 to September 30, 2025, satisfying Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(2). In addition, its common stock maintained a closing bid price of at least $1.00 per share for 10 consecutive business days from September 19 to October 2, 2025, restoring compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) and closing prior deficiency matters.
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- Nasdaq compliance restored: Dyadic regained compliance with the $35 million market value requirement and the $1.00 minimum bid price rule, closing prior Nasdaq deficiency matters and removing immediate delisting risk from the Nasdaq Capital Market.
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Dyadic removes near-term Nasdaq delisting risk by regaining key listing compliance thresholds.
Dyadic International confirms it has cured two prior Nasdaq deficiencies. Its market value of listed securities reached at least $35 million for 10 consecutive business days between September 16–30, 2025, restoring compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(2).
The company also maintained a closing bid price of at least $1.00 per share for 10 consecutive business days from September 19 to October 2, 2025, satisfying Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). Nasdaq has closed both deficiency matters, removing the immediate overhang of potential delisting from the Nasdaq Capital Market.
The filing also notes a furnished press release detailing recent milestone achievements and other business developments, which is provided as Exhibit 99.1 and not deemed filed for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 6, 2025, Dyadic International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s recent milestone achievements and other business developments. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
As previously disclosed, on June 23, 2025, the Company received a deficiency notice from the staff of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications department (the “Staff”) of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that it had failed to maintain a minimum market value of listed securities of $35 million required for continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(2), and providing a grace period until December 20, 2025 to regain compliance. Additionally, as previously disclosed, on July 17, 2025, the Company received a deficiency notice from the Staff of Nasdaq notifying the Company that its common stock failed to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 over the previous 30 consecutive business days required for continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), and providing a grace period until January 13, 2026 (subject to an additional extension period depending on circumstances) to regain compliance.
At the beginning of October 2025, the Company was notified that it has regained compliance with all such requirements for continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market, and that the above-mentioned deficiency matters are now closed. On October 1, 2025, the Company received a letter from the Staff notifying the Company that the Staff had determined that for the last 10 consecutive business days, from September 16, 2025 to September 30, 2025, the Company’s market value of listed securities was $35 million or greater, and accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(2). On October 3, 2025, the Company received a letter from the Staff notifying the Company that the Staff had determined that for the last 10 consecutive business days, from September 19, 2025 to October 2, 2025, the closing bid price of the Company’s common stock was $1.00 per share or greater, and accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Dyadic International, Inc. Press Release Dated October 6, 2025 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| Date: October 7, 2025 | ||
| DYADIC INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Ping W. Rawson | |
| Ping W. Rawson | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||