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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

May 18, 2023

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

 

001-37369

 

86-0912294

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3430 E. Global Loop

Tucson, AZ

 

85706

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (877) 289-2615

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

 

 

 

 

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

HTGM

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On May 18, 2023, HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (the “Company”) received notice (the “Notice”) from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that, as a result of the Company’s stockholders’ equity falling below $2.5 million, as reported in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, the Company does not satisfy one of The Nasdaq Capital Market continued listing requirement set forth in Nasdaq Stock Market Rule 5550(b) (the “Rule”).

Pursuant to the Notice and Nasdaq rules, the Company has 45 calendar days, or until July 3, 2023, to submit a plan to regain compliance with the Rule. If the plan is accepted, Nasdaq may grant an extension of up to 180 calendar days from the date of the Notice for the Company to provide evidence of compliance. There can be no assurance that the Company will be able to regain compliance with the Rule.

 

 

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: May 24, 2023

 

By:

 

/s/ Shaun D. McMeans

 

 

 

 

Shaun D. McMeans

 

 

 

 

SVP and Chief Financial Officer