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Nasdaq warns TOP Financial (NASDAQ: TOP) over sub-US$1 share price

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TOP Financial Group Limited has received a notice from Nasdaq that its Class A ordinary shares no longer meet the minimum bid price requirement of US$1.00 per share, after trading below that level for 30 consecutive business days through April 27, 2026.

The company has a 180‑day compliance period, until October 26, 2026, for its closing bid price to reach at least US$1.00 per share for ten consecutive business days to regain compliance. The notice does not immediately affect the listing or trading of the shares, and TOP Financial is monitoring its share price and considering options, which may include a reverse stock split if it later seeks an additional compliance period.

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  • Nasdaq minimum bid price deficiency: TOP Financial’s Class A ordinary shares traded below US$1.00 for 30 consecutive business days, triggering a Nasdaq notice and creating potential delisting risk if compliance is not regained within the allowed periods.

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Nasdaq bid-price deficiency introduces listing risk but allows time to cure.

TOP Financial Group has fallen out of compliance with Nasdaq’s US$1.00 minimum bid price rule after 30 consecutive business days below that level. This puts the company on a formal remediation timeline under Nasdaq’s capital market standards.

The firm has October 26, 2026 to achieve a closing bid of at least US$1.00 for ten consecutive business days. If it meets other listing criteria, it may receive a second 180‑day period, potentially using a reverse stock split to lift the price.

The notification currently has no effect on trading, but it signals elevated listing risk if the share price does not recover. Future disclosures may clarify whether the company elects structural measures such as a reverse split to restore compliance within the available timeframes.

Minimum bid price requirement US$1.00 per share Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) threshold
Consecutive days below threshold 30 business days From March 16, 2026 to April 27, 2026
Initial compliance period 180 calendar days Ends on October 26, 2026
Trading days needed to regain compliance 10 consecutive business days Closing bid at or above US$1.00 per share
Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) regulatory
"the minimum bid price of US$1.00 per share requirement set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2)"
minimum bid price requirement regulatory
"indicating that the Company is not in compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price requirement"
A minimum bid price requirement is a rule that a stock must trade above a set price for a specified period to stay listed on an exchange. It matters to investors because falling below that threshold can trigger warnings or removal from the exchange, which can cut liquidity, reduce visibility, and often lead to sharper declines in share value—think of it like a venue’s minimum dress code that, if not met, can bar a performer from the stage.
compliance period regulatory
"the Company is provided with a compliance period of 180 calendar days, or until October 26, 2026"
A compliance period is a defined stretch of time during which a company must meet specific legal, regulatory, or contractual rules and reporting requirements. Think of it like a scheduled inspection window or a homework deadline: failing to satisfy the rules within that window can trigger fines, restrictions, or extra oversight, so investors watch compliance periods as signals of near-term legal risk, potential costs, and impacts on a company’s operations or cash flow.
reverse stock split financial
"which may include implementing a reverse stock split if necessary"
A reverse stock split is when a company reduces the number of its shares outstanding, making each share more valuable. For example, if you own 100 shares worth $1 each, a 1-for-10 reverse split would turn your 100 shares into 10 shares worth $10 each. Companies often do this to boost their stock price and appear more stable to investors.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release contains forward-looking statements as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995."
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.

 

 

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 May 2026

 

Commission File Number: 001-41407

 

 

 

TOP FINANCIAL GROUP LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

 

101 Cecil Street, #13-05

Tong Eng Building

Singapore 069533

 

(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 

  

 

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

On April 28, 2026, TOP Financial Group 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 Class A ordinary shares, par value US$0.001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”) have failed to maintain this minimum bid price for the last 30 consecutive business days, from March 16, 2026, to April 27, 2026.

 

The notification does not immediately impact the listing or trading of the Class A Ordinary Shares on Nasdaq. Under Nasdaq rules, the Company has been granted a compliance period of 180 calendar days, until October 26, 2026, to regain compliance. If, at any time during this period, the closing bid price of the Class A 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 October 26, 2026, 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 Class A 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 May 4, 2026, the Company issued a press release entitled “TOP Financial Group 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 May 4, 2026 - TOP Financial Group Limited Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Price Deficiency

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 4, 2026 TOP Financial Group Limited
   
  By: /s/ Ka Fai Yuen
  Name: Ka Fai Yuen
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

TOP Financial Group Limited Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Price Deficiency

 

Hong Kong, China, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOP Financial Group Limited (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TOP), a fast-growing online brokerage firm located in Hong Kong specializing in the trading of local and foreign equities, futures, options products and other financial services, today announced that on April 28, 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 Class A ordinary shares, par value US$0.001 per share (the “Class A 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 Class A 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 October 26, 2026, 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 Class A 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 October 26, 2026, 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 TOP Financial Group

 

The Company, through its operating subsidiaries, provides diversified services including online brokerage platforms specializing in the trading of local and foreign equities, futures, and options products, assets and funds management services, trading solutions services, money lending services, trust services, investor relations and public relations services.

 

The operating subsidiaries, Zhong Yang Securities Limited and Zhong Yang Capital Limited are licensed with the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (“HKSFC”) to carry out type 1 (dealing in securities), type 2 (dealing in futures contracts) regulated activities, and are licensed with the HKSFC to carry out type 4 (advising on securities), type 5 (advising on futures contracts), and type 9 (asset management) regulated activities in Hong Kong. TOP completed its acquisition of Australia licensed company TOP 500 Sec Pty Ltd. The subsidiary will be able to provide dealing services in derivatives and foreign exchange contracts, and financial product advice for derivatives, foreign exchange contracts, debentures, stocks or bonds. TOP established TOP Financial Pte Ltd under the laws of Singapore. The Singapore subsidiary acquired the CMS license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) to carry out regulated activities in Dealing in Capital Market. The operating subsidiary, WIN100 TECH Limited, is a Fintech development and IT support company. It provides trading solutions for clients trading on the world’s major derivatives and stock exchanges. Winrich Finance Limited was formed under the laws of Hong Kong and is a licensed money lending company governed by the Money Lenders Ordinance. Winrich Trust Limited was formed under the laws of the Hong Kong to provide trust services to clients. TOP also completed its acquisition of Zhong Yang Financial Services Limited formed under the laws of Hong Kong to provide investor relations and public relations services. The subsidiary is in the process of acquiring the TCSP license register with the Companies Registry of Hong Kong. For more information, please visit http://www.zyfgl.com/.

 

 

 

 

Forward-Looking Statement

 

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 uncertainties related to market conditions, and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of the registration statement filed 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.

 

For more information, please contact:

 

The Company:

 

IR Department
Email: IR@top500.com

 

Investor Relations:

 

ZYIR Limited

 

Ms. Choy Yuen Yin Clare, Director
Email: ZYIR@zyzq.com.hk
Phone: +852 3107-0732

 

 

 

FAQ

What Nasdaq notice did TOP (NASDAQ: TOP) receive about its share price?

TOP Financial received a Nasdaq notice that its Class A ordinary shares failed to meet the US$1.00 minimum bid price for 30 consecutive business days. This triggers a formal compliance period but does not immediately affect the stock’s listing or trading status on Nasdaq.

How long does TOP Financial have to regain Nasdaq bid price compliance?

TOP Financial has 180 calendar days, until October 26, 2026, to regain compliance. During this period, its closing bid price must reach at least US$1.00 per share for ten consecutive business days for Nasdaq to confirm the company has cured the deficiency.

What happens if TOP Financial is still below US$1.00 by October 26, 2026?

If still non-compliant by October 26, 2026, TOP Financial may qualify for an additional 180‑day period if it meets other Nasdaq Capital Market listing standards. It must notify Nasdaq of plans to cure the deficiency, which may include a reverse stock split if necessary.

Does the Nasdaq bid price deficiency affect TOP Financial’s operations?

The company states that the Nasdaq notification letter does not affect its business operations. TOP Financial continues offering online brokerage, asset management, trading solutions, lending, and trust services while monitoring its share price and evaluating options to restore listing compliance.

Is TOP Financial’s Nasdaq listing immediately at risk due to this notice?

The notice does not immediately impact TOP Financial’s Nasdaq listing or trading of its Class A ordinary shares. However, if the company cannot restore a bid price of at least US$1.00 within the allowed compliance periods, it could ultimately face delisting under Nasdaq rules.

What measures might TOP Financial use to address the low share price?

TOP Financial indicates it is considering all available options to regain compliance with Nasdaq’s requirements. If it seeks a second compliance period, potential measures specifically mentioned include effecting a reverse stock split to increase the per‑share trading price if needed.

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