Direct Digital regains compliance with Nasdaq stockholders’ equity rule

Direct Digital (DRCT) Holdings has received notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market notifying the Company that it has regained compliance with the minimum stockholders’ equity requirement for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(1), which requires listed companies to maintain stockholders’ equity of at least $2,500,000. Additionally, the Nasdaq Hearings Panel has granted the Company an exception until January 30, 2026, to demonstrate compliance with the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing as set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), which requires the Company’s Class A Common Stock to close at or above $1.00 per share for a minimum of 10 consecutive business days.