---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-021306"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HYFM"
cik: "0001695295"
company_name: "HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2026-06-22T20:02:03+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T20:03:13.178704+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hydrofarm gets Nasdaq extension to meet equity rule; must close strategic deals

## Summary
- Nasdaq granted extension until Q3 2026 filing (Sept 30, 2026) to regain compliance with Listing Rule 5550(b).
- Condition: Company must enter definitive agreements for strategic transactions and file public disclosures.
- Failure to evidence compliance by that date may lead to delisting; Company can appeal to Nasdaq Hearings Panel.
- Original deficiency letter received earlier; compliance plan submitted May 18, 2026 and supplemental June 8, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-021306
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HYFM
- cik: 0001695295
- company_name: HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-06-22T20:02:03+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1695295/000143774926021306/0001437749-26-021306-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1695295/000143774926021306/hyfm20260618_8k.htm

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