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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000944075-26-000073"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCKT"
cik: "0000944075"
company_name: "SOCKET MOBILE, INC."
filed_at: "2026-08-28T21:03:54+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-28T21:06:07.690939+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Socket Mobile receives Nasdaq delisting notice for equity shortfall

## Summary
- Nasdaq notified Socket Mobile on Aug 24, 2026 of non-compliance with Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) requiring $2.5M minimum stockholders' equity.
- Stockholders' equity was $2,382,624 as of June 30, 2026, below the required minimum.
- Company also fails alternative standards: market value of listed securities <$35M or net income <$500k.
- Deadline to submit compliance plan is Oct 8, 2026; Nasdaq may grant up to 180-day extension if plan accepted.
- Trading continues on Nasdaq under ticker SCKT; no immediate effect on listing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000944075-26-000073
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCKT
- cik: 0000944075
- company_name: SOCKET MOBILE, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-08-28T21:03:54+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944075/000094407526000073/0000944075-26-000073-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944075/000094407526000073/form-8k0824.htm

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