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Immersion (NASDAQ: IMMR) granted conditional Nasdaq listing extension to May 22, 2026

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Immersion Corporation received a decision from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel granting its request to continue listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market, provided it demonstrates compliance with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) on or before May 22, 2026.

The compliance issue stems from Immersion’s failure to timely file its Form 10‑Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026, which led to an additional delinquency notice from Nasdaq staff. The company states it is working diligently to complete the necessary work and file the Form 10‑Q as soon as practicable to regain compliance with SEC requirements and Nasdaq listing standards.

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  • None.

Negative

  • Immersion remains non-compliant with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) due to its failure to timely file the Form 10‑Q for the quarter ended January 31, 2026, exposing the company to potential Nasdaq delisting if it cannot resolve this by the May 22, 2026 deadline.

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Nasdaq grants Immersion a conditional lifeline, but filing risk remains.

Immersion Corporation has secured a conditional extension from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel, allowing its shares to remain listed if it complies with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) by May 22, 2026. The deficiency arises from a delayed Form 10‑Q for the quarter ended January 31, 2026.

The panel’s decision avoids immediate delisting, but the company must complete and file the missing 10‑Q to regain compliance. Failure to meet the May 22, 2026 deadline could lead to renewed delisting risk, so the outcome hinges on management’s ability to finalize this filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Nasdaq compliance deadline May 22, 2026 Date by which Immersion must meet Listing Rule 5250(c)(1)
Delayed report period end January 31, 2026 Fiscal quarter end for the delinquent Form 10‑Q
Hearing date March 26, 2026 Date of Nasdaq Hearings Panel session on Immersion’s listing
Panel notification date April 23, 2026 Date Nasdaq Hearings Panel notified Immersion of its decision
Nasdaq Hearings Panel regulatory
"On April 23, 2026, the Nasdaq Hearings Panel notified Immersion Corporation"
A Nasdaq hearings panel is a group of experts that reviews cases when a company's stock listing is at risk of being removed from the exchange. They evaluate whether the company has met certain standards and determine if it can keep trading on Nasdaq. This process matters to investors because it can affect a company's ability to raise money and maintain credibility in the market.
Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) regulatory
"subject to the Company demonstrating compliance with the Listing Rule 5250(c)(1)"
A Nasdaq listing standard that requires companies traded on the exchange to file their regular financial reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on time, such as annual and quarterly reports, and to notify Nasdaq if filings are late. It matters to investors because these filings provide the routine, reliable information needed to judge a company’s health; missing them can trigger warnings, trading suspension, or removal from the exchange, which can sharply affect liquidity and share value — like a business losing its operating license for failing inspections.
Staff Determination Letter regulatory
"the Company received an additional delinquency notice (the “Staff Determination Letter”)"
A staff determination letter is a written decision from the employees of a government or market regulator about a specific filing, application or compliance question; it tells a company whether the regulator accepts, rejects or needs more information. For investors, it matters because the letter can affect a company’s ability to sell securities, keep a stock listing, or move forward with a product or transaction—similar to a building inspector’s report that decides if construction can continue.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"Certain statements made in this report constitute forward-looking statements"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

April 23, 2026

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

IMMERSION CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-38334

94-3180138

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

file number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

2999 N.E. 191st Street, Suite 610, Aventura, FL 33180

 

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

(408) 467-1900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8‑K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

IMMR

The Nasdaq Global Market

Series C Junior Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b–2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b–2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging Growth Company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 


 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 23, 2026, the Nasdaq Hearings Panel notified Immersion Corporation (the “Company”) that it determined to grant the Company’s request to continue its listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market subject to the Company demonstrating compliance with the Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) on or before May 22, 2026 after the Company’s hearing with the Nasdaq Hearings Panel on March 26, 2026.

As previously disclosed on March 24, 2026, the Company received an additional delinquency notice (the “Staff Determination Letter”) from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Staff based on the Company’s failure to file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026 indicating that such failure to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on a timely basis could serve as an additional basis for delisting from the Nasdaq. The Company is working diligently to complete the necessary work to file the Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026 as soon as practicable to regain compliance with SEC requirements and Nasdaq listing standards.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements made in this report constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. All statements contained in this report that do not relate to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-looking statements. For example, forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company’s anticipated filing of its Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations. These statements are neither promises nor guarantees and are subject to risks described from time to time in the Company’s periodic filings with the SEC. The forward-looking statements included in this report are made only as of the date of this report, and, unless otherwise required by applicable law, the Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, and expressly disclaims any obligation to do so, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

 

 


 

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.

 

 

IMMERSION CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

April 24, 2026

By:

/s/ J. Michael Dodson

 

 

Name:

 

J. Michael Dodson

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 


FAQ

What did the Nasdaq Hearings Panel decide for Immersion Corporation (IMMR)?

The Nasdaq Hearings Panel granted Immersion’s request to continue its Nasdaq listing, provided the company demonstrates compliance with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) by May 22, 2026. This decision followed a March 26, 2026 hearing on its filing delinquency.

Why is Immersion Corporation (IMMR) out of compliance with Nasdaq rules?

Immersion is out of compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) because it failed to file its Form 10‑Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026 on time with the SEC, triggering an additional delinquency notice from Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Staff.

What is the deadline for Immersion Corporation (IMMR) to regain Nasdaq compliance?

Immersion must demonstrate compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) on or before May 22, 2026. Meeting this deadline will require filing its overdue Form 10‑Q for the quarter ended January 31, 2026 and curing its periodic reporting deficiency.

Which SEC filing is Immersion Corporation (IMMR) currently delinquent on?

Immersion is delinquent on its Quarterly Report on Form 10‑Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026. Nasdaq staff issued a Staff Determination Letter noting that this late filing could serve as an additional basis for delisting the company’s shares.

How is Immersion Corporation (IMMR) responding to its late Form 10‑Q filing?

Immersion states that it is working diligently to complete the necessary work and file its Form 10‑Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026 as soon as practicable, aiming to regain compliance with SEC requirements and Nasdaq listing standards.

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