---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-043171"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001633070"
company_name: "Axcella Health Inc."
filed_at: "2023-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T04:36:41.167537+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Axcella Health receives Nasdaq delisting notice for market value non-compliance

## Summary
- Received Nasdaq notice Apr 3, 2023 for failing $15M MVPHS and $50M MVLS continued listing requirements.
- Has 180 days until Oct 2, 2023 to regain compliance; must meet thresholds for 10 consecutive business days.
- Also has prior bid price deficiency (below $1.00) with cure deadline of June 28, 2023.
- May transfer to Nasdaq Capital Market if not cured; delisting possible if compliance not regained.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-043171
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001633070
- company_name: Axcella Health Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-04-07T23:59:59+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/1633070/000110465923043171/0001104659-23-043171-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1633070/000110465923043171/tm2311995d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-043171.txt

## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  Axcella Health Inc. received a nasdaq deficiency notice notice regarding market value (rules 5450(b)(2)(C), 5450(b)(2)(A)).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: deficiency notice
  - Deficiency: market value
  - Rules: 5450(b)(2)(C), 5450(b)(2)(A)
  source text: April 3, 2023, Axcella Health Inc., (the “Company”) received written notice from the Listing Qualifications Department (the “Staff”) of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that (i) the Company was not in compliance with the requirement of a minimum Market Value of Publicly Held Shares (“MVPHS”) of $15,000,000 for continued listing on the Nasdaq Global Market, as set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(b)(2)(C); and (ii) the Company was not in compliance with the requirement of a minimum Market Value of Listed Securities (“MVLS”) of $50,000,000, as set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(b)(2)(A
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1633070/000110465923043171/0001104659-23-043171-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.