---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-25-002225"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FWDI"
cik: "0000038264"
company_name: "Forward Industries, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T00:07:51.350935+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Forward Industries regains Nasdaq compliance; delisting hearing cancelled

## Summary
- Nasdaq confirmed compliance with minimum $2.5M stockholders' equity rule on April 1, 2025.
- Prior delist determination from February 2025 resolved; hearing before Nasdaq Panel cancelled.
- Company meets all continued listing requirements on The Nasdaq Capital Market.
- Stock ticker FORD remains listed following compliance evidence.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-25-002225
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FWDI
- cik: 0000038264
- company_name: Forward Industries, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38264/000168316825002225/0001683168-25-002225-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38264/000168316825002225/forward_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  Forward Industries, Inc. received a nasdaq compliance regained notice regarding stockholders equity (rules 5550(b)(1)).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: compliance regained
  - Deficiency: stockholders equity
  - Rules: 5550(b)(1)
  source text: April 1, 2025, Forward Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) received formal notification from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that the Company has evidenced compliance with the minimum $2.5 million stockholders’ equity requirement for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) (the “Equity Rule”), and otherwise satisfies all other requirements for continued listing on Nasdaq. Accordingly, the previously disclosed listing matter has been resolved and the hearing before the Nasdaq Hearings Panel canceled. As previously disclosed in that C
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38264/000168316825002225/0001683168-25-002225-index.htm

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