---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-024171"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SFES"
cik: "0000086115"
company_name: "SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS INC"
filed_at: "2022-10-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T03:42:21.785133+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Safeguard Scientifics transfers listing from NYSE to Nasdaq Capital Market, effective Oct 26

## Summary
- Voluntary withdrawal from NYSE; trading ends Oct 25, begins on Nasdaq Oct 26, 2022.
- Common stock will trade under the same ticker symbol SFE on Nasdaq Capital Market.
- CEO cites cost savings and greater corporate flexibility for shareholders as rationale.
- Listing on Nasdaq has been approved; no change in ticker or par value of shares.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-024171
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SFES
- cik: 0000086115
- company_name: SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS INC
- filed_at: 2022-10-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/86115/000143774922024171/0001437749-22-024171-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/86115/000143774922024171/sfe20221014_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-024171.txt

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