---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-034767"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LPCN"
cik: "0001535955"
company_name: "Lipocine Inc."
filed_at: "2022-12-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T08:07:30.180064+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lipocine gets 180-day Nasdaq extension to June 5, 2023 for $1 bid compliance

## Summary
- Received Nasdaq notice granting additional 180 days, until June 5, 2023, to meet $1 minimum bid requirement.
- Failed to regain compliance during initial 180-day period that ended December 5, 2022.
- Eligible for extension because it meets other listing standards and has indicated intent to cure via reverse stock split.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-034767
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LPCN
- cik: 0001535955
- company_name: Lipocine Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-12-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1535955/000149315222034767/0001493152-22-034767-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1535955/000149315222034767/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  Lipocine Inc. received a nasdaq extension granted notice regarding minimum bid price (rules 5550(a)(2), 5810(c)(3)(A)).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: extension granted
  - Deficiency: minimum bid price
  - Rules: 5550(a)(2), 5810(c)(3)(A)
  source text: December 6, 2022, the Company received notification from Nasdaq indicating that the Company will have an additional 180-day grace period, until June 5, 2023, to regain compliance with the Nasdaq Marketplace Rule’s $1.00 minimum bid requirement. The notification indicated that the Company did not regain compliance during the initial 180-day grace period provided under the rule. In accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5810(c)(3)(A), the Company is eligible for the additional grace period because it meets the continued listing requirement for market value of publicly held shares and all other
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1535955/000149315222034767/0001493152-22-034767-index.htm

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