YHN Acquisition I Faces Nasdaq Delisting as Board Declines to Appeal
YHNA is trading near its 52-week low of $9.99 (11% above the low) on light trading volume (0.1× avg).
Summary
Nasdaq will delist YHN Acquisition I's securities after the SPAC missed both market value listing standards, and the board opted not to appeal or transfer to the Nasdaq Capital Market. Trading is expected to suspend at the open on October 30, 2026, with an OTC Markets quotation only if a Form 211 is filed and cleared.
Key Events · Legal and Risk Events · YHNA
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Nasdaq Staff Determination to Delist
On October 21, 2026, Nasdaq notified the company that it had not regained compliance with the MVPHS Rule ($15,000,000 minimum market value of publicly held shares) or the MVLS Rule ($50,000,000 minimum market value of listed securities) by the October 14, 2026 deadline, and determined to delist the units, ordinary shares and rights.
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Board Declines Appeal and Transfer
The board decided not to appeal the Staff Determination and not to apply to transfer the listing to The Nasdaq Capital Market by the October 28, 2026 deadline.
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Trading Suspension October 30
Trading in the securities is expected to be suspended at the opening of business on October 30, 2026, after which Nasdaq will file a Form 25-NSE to remove the securities from listing and deregister them under Section 12(b).
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OTC Quotation Uncertain
The company intends to apply for OTC Markets quotation, which requires a market maker to file a Form 211 with FINRA and FINRA to clear it; there is no assurance either will occur or that an active trading market will develop.
Analysis · YHNA · Real Estate & Construction
YHN Acquisition I's units, ordinary shares and rights are headed for delisting after the SPAC failed to meet the $15 million minimum market value of publicly held shares and the $50 million minimum market value of listed securities by the October 14, 2026 deadline. Rather than appeal or move to the Nasdaq Capital Market, the board chose to let the listing lapse, so trading is expected to stop at the open on October 30, 2026. The company says it will seek OTC Markets quotation, though that hinges on a market maker filing a Form 211 and FINRA clearing it, with no assurance either happens. For a SPAC already down to $26,560 of cash and carrying a $1.26 million working capital deficit, losing its Nasdaq listing makes completing a business combination harder and leaves holders with a less liquid, harder-to-trade security. The trust account and shareholders' pro rata rights to it are unaffected.
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At the time of this filing, YHNA was trading at $11.09 on NASDAQ in the Real Estate & Construction sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $47.5M. The 52-week trading range was $9.99 to $12.00. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 9 out of 10.