CytoMed has until April 5, 2027 to meet Nasdaq $1 rule
The notice has no current effect on Nasdaq listing or trading, while eligibility for another compliance period depends on Nasdaq's listing criteria.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
On October 6, 2026, CytoMed Therapeutics Limited received a Nasdaq notice that its ordinary shares’ closing bid price had remained below the $1.00 per-share minimum bid price for 30 consecutive business days, from August 24 through October 5, 2026. The notice does not currently affect the shares’ Nasdaq listing or trading.
CytoMed has a 180-calendar-day period ending April 5, 2027 to regain compliance. Nasdaq will confirm compliance if the closing bid price is at least $1.00 per share for at least ten consecutive business days during that period. If CytoMed does not regain compliance by April 5, 2027, it may be eligible for an additional 180-day period, subject to Nasdaq staff determination and meeting the continued-listing requirement for market value of publicly held shares and all other initial listing standards for the Nasdaq Capital Market except the bid-price requirement. To qualify, it must give written notice of its intention to cure during the second period; its intended cure may include a reverse stock split if necessary. CytoMed says it is considering available options and intends to take reasonable measures to regain compliance.
How this balance works
Rhea-AI gives every point it takes from this document a weight. Minor counts 1, Moderate 3 and Major 9, so one Major point outweighs several Minor ones. The bar adds up the weights on each side, and when neither side holds more than 65% of the total the balance reads Mixed.
It reads the document as published, with the same rules for every company, and it does not look at what the market expected or at how the stock traded, so a point can be objectively good on a day the stock falls.
Rhea-AI Sentiment measures something else, the tone of the wording.
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- None.
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- Moderate point30 consecutive business days below the $1.00-per-share threshold triggered Nasdaq’s deficiency.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2026
Commission File Number: 001-41677
CytoMed Therapeutics Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1 Commonwealth Lane
#08-22
Singapore 149544
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
On October 6, 2026, CytoMed Therapeutics Limited (the “Company”) received a notification letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”), indicating that the Company is not in compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price requirement.
Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) requires that listed securities maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share. The notification letter stated that the Company’s ordinary shares (the “Ordinary Shares”) have failed to maintain this minimum bid price for the last 30 consecutive business days, from August 24, 2026, to October 5, 2026.
The notification does not immediately impact the listing or trading of the Ordinary Shares on Nasdaq. Under Nasdaq rules, the Company has been granted a compliance period of 180 calendar days, until April 5, 2027, to regain compliance. If, at any time during this period, the closing bid price of the Ordinary Shares is at least $1.00 per share for a minimum of ten consecutive business days, Nasdaq will confirm compliance, and the matter will be resolved.
If the Company is unable to regain compliance by April 5, 2027, it may be eligible for additional time. To qualify, the Company will be required to meet the continued listing requirement for market value of publicly held shares and all other initial listing standards for the Nasdaq Capital Market, with the exception of the bid price requirement, and will need to provide written notice of its intention to cure the deficiency during the second compliance period, which may include implementing a reverse stock split if necessary.
The Company is actively monitoring the bid price of the Ordinary Shares and is considering all available options to regain compliance with Nasdaq’s requirements. The Company remains committed to delivering value to its shareholders and maintaining its listing on Nasdaq.
On October 9, 2026, the Company issued a press release entitled “CytoMed Therapeutics Limited Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Price Deficiency”. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 6-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 9, 2026 - CytoMed Therapeutics Limited Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Price Deficiency |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| CytoMed Therapeutics Limited | ||
| By: | /s/ CHOO Chee Kong | |
| Name: | CHOO Chee Kong | |
| Date: October 9, 2026 | Title: | Director and Chairman |
Exhibit 99.1
CytoMed Therapeutics Limited Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Price Deficiency
Singapore, October 9, 2026 – CytoMed Therapeutics Limited (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GDTC), a Singapore-based clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on harnessing its proprietary technologies to develop novel affordable donor-derived, cell-based allogeneic immunotherapies, today announced that on October 6, 2026, the Company received a notice from the staff of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) stating that for the last 30 consecutive business days, the closing bid price of the Company’s ordinary shares (the “Ordinary Shares”) was below the minimum bid price of US$1.00 per share requirement set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). The Nasdaq notification letter has no current effect on the listing or trading of the Company’s Ordinary Shares on Nasdaq.
Pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A), the Company is provided with a compliance period of 180 calendar days, or until April 5, 2027, to regain compliance under the Nasdaq Listing Rules. If at any time during the 180-day compliance period, the closing bid price of the Company’s Ordinary Shares is US$1.00 per share or higher for at least ten consecutive business days, Nasdaq will provide the Company with written confirmation of compliance and the matter will be closed. In the event the Company does not regain compliance by April 5, 2027, subject to the determination by the staff of Nasdaq, the Company may be eligible for an additional 180-day compliance period if it meets the continued listing requirement for market value of publicly held shares and all other initial listing standards for The Nasdaq Capital Market, with the exception of the minimum bid price requirement. In this case, the Company will need to provide written notice of its intention to cure the deficiency during the second compliance period, by effecting a reverse stock split, if necessary.
The Nasdaq notification letter does not affect the Company’s business operations, and the Company intends to take all reasonable measures to regain compliance within the prescribed grace period.
About CytoMed Therapeutics Limited (CytoMed)
Incorporated in 2018, CytoMed was spun off from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore’s leading research and development agency in the public sector. CytoMed is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on harnessing its licensed proprietary technologies, namely gamma delta T cell and iPSC-derived gamma delta Natural Killer T cell, to create novel cell-based allogeneic immunotherapies for the treatment of various human cancers. The development of novel technologies has been inspired by the clinical success of existing CAR-T therapies in treating haematological malignancies, as well as the current clinical limitations and commercial challenges in extrapolating the CAR-T principle into the treatment of solid tumours. For more information, please visit www.cytomed.sg and follow us on Twitter (“X”) @CytomedSG, on LinkedIn, and Facebook.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. When the Company uses words such as “may, “will, “intend,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “project,” “estimate” or similar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters, it is making forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual results to differ materially from the Company’s expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, the following: the Company’s plans to develop and commercialize its product candidates; the initiation, timing, progress and results of the Company’s current and future pre-clinical studies and clinical trials and the Company’s R&D programs; the Company’s estimates regarding expenses, future revenue, capital requirements and needs for additional financing; the Company’s ability to successfully acquire or obtain licenses for additional product candidates on reasonable terms; the Company’s ability to establish and maintain collaborations and/or obtain additional funding and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing and other risks contained in reports filed by the Company with the SEC. For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements in this press release. Additional factors are discussed in the Company’s filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward–looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
Contact :
CytoMed Therapeutics Limited
enquiry@cytomed.sg
Attention : Evelyn Tan, Chief Corporate Officer