loanDepot Faces NYSE Delisting Notice as Stock Trades Below $1
LDI is trading near its 52-week low of $0.825 (5.1% above the low).
Summary
loanDepot received an NYSE delisting notice after its stock averaged below $1.00 for 30 trading days. The company has six months to cure the deficiency and may pursue a reverse stock split.
Key Events · Legal and Risk Events · LDI
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NYSE Delisting Notice Received
On August 21, 2026, loanDepot received a deficiency letter from the NYSE because its Class A common stock averaged below $1.00 per share over a consecutive 30 trading-day period.
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Six-Month Cure Period
The company has until approximately February 21, 2027 to regain compliance by achieving a closing price of at least $1.00 and a 30-day average of at least $1.00 on the last trading day of any calendar month.
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Reverse Stock Split Under Consideration
Management will consider a reverse stock split to cure the deficiency, which would require stockholder approval at the next annual meeting anticipated for early June 2027.
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No Immediate Trading Impact
The notice has no immediate impact on the listing or trading of loanDepot's common stock on the NYSE, subject to compliance with other continued listing requirements.
Analysis · LDI · Finance
A formal NYSE deficiency notice has been triggered after loanDepot's Class A common stock traded below $1.00 for 30 consecutive trading days. The company now has six months to regain compliance or face suspension and delisting. Management is weighing a reverse stock split, which would require shareholder approval at the next annual meeting in early June 2027. This is a critical governance and liquidity event for a company already under financial pressure, with cash dropping $108 million last quarter and equity at $333 million.
At the time of this filing, LDI was trading at $0.87 on NYSE in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $301.8M. The 52-week trading range was $0.83 to $5.05. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 9 out of 10.