---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001731289-25-000011"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001731289"
company_name: "Nikola Corp"
filed_at: "2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T07:04:22.948504+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.95
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nikola to be delisted from Nasdaq on Feb 26 after Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

## Summary
- Filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy petitions on Feb 19, 2025 in Delaware.
- Nasdaq determined delisting based on bankruptcy, public interest concerns, and residual equity risk.
- Trading of NKLA common stock suspended at open on Feb 26, 2025.
- Company will not appeal the delisting determination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001731289-25-000011
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001731289
- company_name: Nikola Corp
- filed_at: 2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.95
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1731289/000173128925000011/0001731289-25-000011-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1731289/000173128925000011/nkla-20250219.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  Nikola Corp received a nasdaq delisting notice notice regarding other (rules 5101, 5110(b), IM-5101-1).
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: delisting notice
  - Rules: 5101, 5110(b), IM-5101-1
  source text: February 19, 2025, filed voluntary petitions for relief under chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Filing”). On February 19, 2025, the Company received a letter (the “Delisting Notice”) from the staff of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Department (the “Staff”) of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that the Staff had determined that the Company’s securities will be delisted from Nasdaq pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rules 5101, 5110(b) and IM-5101-1. Pursuant to the Delisting
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1731289/000173128925000011/0001731289-25-000011-index.htm

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