Direct Digital Holdings announces 55-to-1 reverse stock split to regain Nasdaq compliance

Direct Digital Holdings, Inc.

Reverse split ratio 55-to-1 effective Jan 12, 2026; approved by stockholders Dec 30, 2025.
Class A shares reduce from ~68.9M to ~1.3M; Class B from ~9.3M to ~0.2M.
Split intended to regain Nasdaq $1.00 minimum bid price compliance.
No fractional shares; cash in lieu based on closing price at effective time.

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Equity Issuances SEC 8-K Item 3.02/3.03 confidence 0.9

Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. issued common stock.

Security: common stock

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The Reverse Stock Split became effective at 12:01am on January 12, 2026, and the Class A common stock was quoted on the Nasdaq Capital Market on a post-Reverse Stock Split basis at the open of business on January 12, 2026.

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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

Direct Digital Holdings, Inc.: Filing of Certificate of Amendment to effect a 55-to-1 reverse stock split of Series A and Series B common stock (effective 2026-01-12).

Change: charter amendment
Effective: 2026-01-12

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On January 9, 2026, Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. (the “ Company ”) filed a Certificate of Amendment (the “ Amendment ”) to its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to effect a 55-to-1 reverse stock split (the “ Reverse Stock Split ”) of the Company’s shares of Series A common stock, $0.001 par value and Series B common stock, $0.001 par value.

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