---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000944075-26-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCKT"
cik: "0000944075"
company_name: "SOCKET MOBILE, INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-20T20:27:38+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T20:28:36.836678+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Socket Mobile receives Nasdaq deficiency notice for bid price below $1.00; 180 days to cure

## Summary
- Closing bid price of common stock (SCKT) below $1.00 for 30 consecutive business days triggered Nasdaq deficiency notice.
- Company has 180 calendar days, until November 16, 2026, to regain compliance by closing at $1.00+ for 10 consecutive days.
- Nasdaq may grant an additional 180-day extension if company meets other listing requirements and provides cure notice.
- Deficiency Letter has no immediate effect on listing; shares continue trading on Nasdaq Capital Market under SCKT.
- Failure to cure may lead to delisting, which could harm liquidity, market price, and capital-raising ability.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000944075-26-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCKT
- cik: 0000944075
- company_name: SOCKET MOBILE, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-20T20:27:38+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944075/000094407526000041/0000944075-26-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944075/000094407526000041/form-8k0519.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  SOCKET MOBILE, INC. received a nasdaq deficiency notice notice regarding minimum bid price (rules 5550(a)(2)).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: deficiency notice
  - Deficiency: minimum bid price
  - Rules: 5550(a)(2)
  source text: May 19, 2026, Socket Mobile, Inc. (the “Company”) received a notice (the “Deficiency Letter”) from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) stating that the Company is not in compli
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944075/000094407526000041/0000944075-26-000041-index.htm

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