---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-001865"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SFES"
cik: "0000086115"
company_name: "SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS INC"
filed_at: "2024-01-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T20:53:02.940091+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Safeguard Scientifics to voluntarily delist from Nasdaq on Feb 2, 2024; plans to deregister

## Summary
- Filed notice to delist common stock from Nasdaq via Form 25 on February 2, 2024.
- Delisting expected 10 days post-filing; will then file Form 15 to deregister under Exchange Act.
- After delisting, trading may occur on OTC Markets, but no guarantee of a market maker.
- Executed a 1-for-100 reverse stock split followed by 100-for-1 forward split, effective January 12, 2024.
- Board approved the delisting and deregistration plan on December 15, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-001865
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SFES
- cik: 0000086115
- company_name: SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS INC
- filed_at: 2024-01-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01, 8.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/86115/000143774924001865/0001437749-24-001865-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/86115/000143774924001865/sfe20240122_8k.htm

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