Guardforce AI (NASDAQ: GFAI) granted extra time to fix sub-$1 Nasdaq bid price
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Guardforce AI Co., Limited received an extension from Nasdaq to regain compliance with its minimum bid price rule. The company’s ordinary shares have traded below the required US$1.00 per share for at least 30 consecutive business days and remain non-compliant.
Nasdaq has granted an additional 180 calendar days, giving Guardforce AI until December 7, 2026 to restore its share price. To comply, the closing bid must be at least US$1.00 for a minimum of 10 consecutive business days. If compliance is not regained by that date, the company may face delisting from the Nasdaq Capital Market, although its current listing status and business operations are unaffected for now.
The company plans to keep monitoring its share price and may consider actions such as a reverse share split to meet Nasdaq’s requirements. This update is also incorporated by reference into several of Guardforce AI’s existing Form F‑3 registration statements.
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- Continued Nasdaq non-compliance and delisting risk: Guardforce AI remains below Nasdaq’s US$1.00 minimum bid price and has only until December 7, 2026 to achieve at least 10 consecutive trading days at or above this level or risk delisting from the Nasdaq Capital Market.
Insights
Nasdaq gives Guardforce AI more time to fix sub‑$1 share price but delisting risk remains.
Guardforce AI remains out of compliance with Nasdaq’s US$1.00 minimum bid price requirement after its shares traded below this threshold for at least 30 consecutive business days. Nasdaq has now granted an additional 180-day grace period, pushing the deadline to December 7, 2026.
To regain compliance, the ordinary shares must close at or above US$1.00 for at least 10 consecutive business days. Until the new deadline, the stock continues trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market and the company states that its business operations are not affected by this notice.
The board signals it may consider tools such as a reverse share split to lift the trading price, though no specific action is committed in this excerpt. Investors will look to future disclosures around any approved corporate actions and whether the share price sustains the required level before the December 7, 2026 cutoff.