---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-016918"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SDST"
cik: "0001831979"
company_name: "Stardust Power Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T04:48:37.090725+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stardust Power receives Nasdaq delisting notice for low market value; plans hearing

## Summary
- Received staff delist determination on Oct 1, 2025 for failing to regain compliance with Nasdaq's minimum market value of listed securities rule.
- Company had until Sept 30, 2025 to cure the deficiency but did not meet the $50M market value threshold.
- Will request a hearing before Nasdaq Hearings Panel to automatically stay delisting pending decision.
- Compliance plan may include transferring to the Nasdaq Capital Market tier.
- Previously regained compliance with minimum bid price and market value of publicly held shares by Sept 15, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-016918
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SDST
- cik: 0001831979
- company_name: Stardust Power Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1831979/000149315225016918/0001493152-25-016918-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1831979/000149315225016918/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  Stardust Power Inc. received a nasdaq delisting notice notice regarding market value (rules 5450(b)(2)(A)).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: delisting notice
  - Deficiency: market value
  - Rules: 5450(b)(2)(A)
  source text: hich may include a transfer to the Nasdaq Capital Market listing tier. As previously reported by Stardust on March 24, 2025, the Company received deficiency letters from the Staff on March 18, 2025, and March 19, 2025, notifying the Company that it was not in compliance with (i) Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(b)(2)(C) requiring a listed company to maintain a minimum Market Value of Publicly Held Shares, as defined by Nasdaq, of $15 million and (ii) Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) requiring a listed company to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share, respectively (such requirements, the “ List
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1831979/000149315225016918/0001493152-25-016918-index.htm

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