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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-000128"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001922858"
company_name: "ECD Automotive Design, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:51:11.100867+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ECD Automotive faces new Nasdaq bid price deficiency; delisting risk escalates

## Summary
- Nasdaq notified ECDA on Dec 29, 2025 of bid price <$1 for 30 consecutive biz days through Dec 24.
- Due to reverse stock split within prior year, company ineligible for standard 180-day compliance period.
- New deficiency adds to existing MVLS delisting basis; MVLS deadline is Jan 7, 2026.
- Company must present views to Nasdaq Hearings Panel in writing by Jan 5, 2026.
- Company will use best efforts to regain compliance but faces suspension of trading.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-000128
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001922858
- company_name: ECD Automotive Design, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1922858/000143774926000128/0001437749-26-000128-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1922858/000143774926000128/ecda20260102_8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 5048ec074075c41eae33edbd36b939f1d7bc2fcd
  claim: ECD Automotive Design, Inc. received a nasdaq delisting notice notice regarding minimum bid price (rules 5550(a)(2)).
  evidence_excerpt: consecutive business days between November 12, 2025 and December 24, 2025 (the “Bid Price Deficiency”), and, as a result, did not comply with Minimum Bid Rule. Normally, the Company would be provided 180 calendar days to regain compliance with the Minimum Bid Rule, however pursuant to Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A)(iv), the Company is not eligible for any compliance period specified in Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A) due to the fact that the Company has effected a reverse stock split over the prior one-year period. Accordingly, the December Notice informed the Company that the Bid Price Deficiency se
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1922858/000143774926000128/0001437749-26-000128-index.htm
- claim_id: b058935f0334b302e0be254652fc5b632e8e26b8
  claim: ECD Automotive Design, Inc. received a nasdaq delisting notice notice regarding market value (rules 5810(c)(3)(A)(iv), 5810(c)(3)(A)).
  evidence_excerpt: consecutive business days between November 12, 2025 and December 24, 2025 (the “Bid Price Deficiency”), and, as a result, did not comply with Minimum Bid Rule. Normally, the Company would be provided 180 calendar days to regain compliance with the Minimum Bid Rule, however pursuant to Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A)(iv), the Company is not eligible for any compliance period specified in Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A) due to the fact that the Company has effected a reverse stock split over the prior one-year period. Accordingly, the December Notice informed the Company that the Bid Price Deficiency se
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1922858/000143774926000128/0001437749-26-000128-index.htm

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