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Trio-Tech (TRT) leaving NYSE American for Nasdaq listing

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Trio-Tech International (TRT) reported that its common stock has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market, transferring from the NYSE American. Trading on Nasdaq is expected to begin on September 16, 2026 under the same ticker, TRT, after trading on NYSE American ceases at the close on September 15, 2026. Management states that the move is intended to better align the Company’s market presence with its technology-focused business and to potentially broaden investor awareness. Trio-Tech highlights growth in its Semiconductor Back-End Solutions and Industrial Electronics segments, supported by demand from AI and automotive semiconductor applications.

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Filing Explained

Nasdaq has approved Trio-Tech International’s listing transfer, but the change is not yet complete: trading is expected to begin on September 16, 2026, subject to satisfying Nasdaq requirements and receiving required approvals or consents.

Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing Securities
The company received a delisting notice, failed to satisfy a continued-listing rule or standard, or transferred its listing.
Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Nasdaq listing start date September 16, 2026 Expected date Trio-Tech common stock begins listing on the Nasdaq Global Market
NYSE American trading end date September 15, 2026 Date trading on NYSE American is expected to cease at close of market
Company founding year 1958 Year Trio-Tech International was founded
Trading symbol TRT Ticker symbol for Trio-Tech common stock on both NYSE American and Nasdaq Global Market
Principal executive offices location Block 1008 Toa Payoh North, Unit 03-09, Singapore 318996 Address of Trio-Tech International’s principal executive offices
Nasdaq Global Market market
"its common stock has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market"
The Nasdaq Global Market is a section of the stock exchange where larger, well-established companies are listed and publicly traded. It functions like a marketplace where investors can buy and sell shares of these companies, providing them with access to capital and opportunities for growth. Its role is important because it helps investors identify and invest in reputable companies with strong financial backgrounds.
Semiconductor Back-End Solutions technical
"Our Semiconductor Back-End Solutions and Industrial Electronics segments are growing rapidly"
Semiconductor back-end solutions are the manufacturing steps after wafers are created that turn bare chips into finished components ready for devices — including assembly, protective packaging, interconnects and final testing. Think of it as fitting and inspecting an engine before it goes into a car: quality, speed and cost at this stage determine how many usable chips are produced, delivery timing and profit margins, so investors watch it for signs of supply constraints, efficiency gains or capital needs.
Industrial Electronics technical
"continuing to build on the Industrial Electronics segment’s momentum in commercial technology applications"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A"
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.
listing standards regulatory
"the Company’s ability to satisfy the applicable listing standards and requirements"
Rules set by a stock exchange that determine which companies can be listed and what they must keep doing to stay listed, covering things like financial health, reporting, and governance. They matter to investors because they provide a baseline of transparency and quality—like building codes or club membership rules—so buyers can trust that listed companies meet minimum standards and that market information is more reliable and comparable.

FAQ

What listing change did Trio-Tech International (TRT) announce in this Form 8-K?

Trio-Tech International announced that its common stock has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market, transferring from the NYSE American. The company views this as aligning its public market profile with its technology-focused business and growth strategy.

When will Trio-Tech International (TRT) begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market?

Trio-Tech expects its common stock to begin listing on the Nasdaq Global Market on September 16, 2026. Trading on the NYSE American is expected to continue through the close of market on September 15, 2026.

Will Trio-Tech International (TRT) change its ticker symbol after moving to Nasdaq?

No. Trio-Tech states that its common stock will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the same ticker symbol, “TRT”. The only change disclosed is the transfer of the listing venue from the NYSE American to Nasdaq.

What reasons does Trio-Tech International (TRT) give for transferring its listing to Nasdaq?

Trio-Tech’s CEO states they believe a Nasdaq Global Market listing will better align with the company’s technology-focused business, broaden awareness among institutional investors, enhance stock visibility, and support greater market participation over time.

Which business segments does Trio-Tech International (TRT) highlight as growth drivers?

Trio-Tech highlights its Semiconductor Back-End Solutions and Industrial Electronics segments as growing rapidly. The company cites demand from high-growth markets such as AI and automotive semiconductor applications and notes expansion of testing and manufacturing capabilities.

In which regions does Trio-Tech International (TRT) operate its business?

Trio-Tech International describes itself as a California-based company operating in the United States, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and China. It provides semiconductor testing services, manufacturing solutions, and value-added distribution services through its diversified segments.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 19, 2026
 
TRIO-TECH INTERNATIONAL
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) 
 
California
1-14523
95-2086631
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission File Number) 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
Block 1008 Toa Payoh NorthUnit 03-09
Singapore318996
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(656265 3300
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
(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 obligation 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 or to be 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, no par value
TRT
NYSE American
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2) 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 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.
 
See Item 8.01.
 
Item 8.01 Other Events.
 
On August 19, 2026, Trio-Tech International (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the transfer of the listing of its common stock, no par value (“Common Stock”) from the the New York Stock Exchange American (the “NYSE”) to the Nasdaq Global Market of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”) (the “Exchange Transfer”).
 
The Company expects its Common Stock to commence listing on NASDAQ at the opening of trading on or about September 16, 2026. The Common Stock will continue to trade under its current trading symbol, “TRT.” Trading on NYSE will cease at the close of the trading day on September 15, 2026.
 
A copy of the press release announcing the Exchange Transfer is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits Index
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press release issued by Trio-Tech International, dated August 19, 2026
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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.
 
 
Trio-Tech International
 
 
 
 
Date: August 19, 2026
By:
/s/ Srinivasan Anitha
 
 
 
Srinivasan Anitha
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
 

Exhibit 99.1

 

TRIO-TECH INTERNATIONAL APPROVED FOR LISTING ON NASDAQ GLOBAL MARKET

 

Company expects to begin listing on Nasdaq under ticker symbol TRT on September 16, 2026

 

SINGAPORE and VAN NUYS, Calif., August 19, 2026 — Trio-Tech International (“Trio-Tech” or the “Company”) (NYSE MKT: TRT), a comprehensive provider of semiconductor back-end solutions and a global value-added supplier of electronic equipment, today announced that its common stock has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market. Trio-Tech expects its common stock to begin listing on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “TRT” at the opening of trading on September 16, 2026. The Company’s common stock will continue to list on the NYSE MKT through the close of market on September 15, 2026.

 

“We are pleased to announce Trio-Tech’s planned listing on the Nasdaq Global Market, an important milestone that we believe better aligns our public market profile with our technology-focused business and growth strategy,” said S.W. Yong, Chief Executive Officer of Trio-Tech International. “We believe that listing on Nasdaq will help broaden awareness of Trio-Tech among institutional investors, enhance our stock’s visibility, and support greater market participation over time.” 

 

“This is an exciting time for Trio-Tech. Our Semiconductor Back-End Solutions and Industrial Electronics segments are growing rapidly, driven by demand in high-growth end markets, including AI and automotive semiconductor applications. We are expanding our testing and manufacturing capabilities to meet customer demand while continuing to build on the Industrial Electronics segment’s momentum in commercial technology applications.”

 

About Trio-Tech International

Trio-Tech International (NYSE MKT: TRT) is a California-based company operating in the United States, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and China. Founded in 1958, Trio-Tech is a leading provider of semiconductor testing services, manufacturing solutions, and value-added distribution services. The Company’s diversified business segments include Semiconductor Back-End Solutions and Industrial Electronics.

 

Forward-Looking Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which are subject to the "safe harbor" created by those sections for such statements. These forward looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company’s anticipated transfer of its common stock listing from the NYSE American (formerly the American Stock Exchange) to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, the expected timing and completion of such transfer, the anticipated benefits of listing on Nasdaq, including enhanced visibility, increased liquidity and broader access to institutional and retail investors, as well as the Company’s financial performance, growth prospects and business strategy.

 

All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are often indicated by terms such as "aim," "anticipate," "believe," "could," "estimate," "expect," "goal," "intend," "likely," "look forward to," "may," "objective," "plan," "potential," "predict," "project," "should," "slate," "target," "will," "would" and similar expressions and variations thereof. Forward-looking statements are based on management’s beliefs and assumptions and on information available to management only as of the date of this press release.

 

Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to: (i) the Company’s ability to satisfy the applicable listing standards and requirements of The Nasdaq Stock Market; (ii) the receipt of required approvals or consents from Nasdaq and other regulatory or governmental bodies; (iii) the risk that the anticipated benefits of a Nasdaq listing may not be realized or may take longer to realize than expected; (iv) general economic , market, and business conditions; (v) volatility in the price or trading volume of the Company’s common stock; (vi) changes in the applicable laws, regulations, or exchange rules; and (vii) other risks and uncertainties described from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.

 


 

The Company cautions that the foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. Readers should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. Except as required by applicable law or regulation, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, other than as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

 

For inquiries, please contact:

 

PondelWilkinson Inc.
Todd Kehrli or Jim Byers
tkehrli@pondel.com

jbyers@pondel.com

 

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