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Waldencast to Delist from Nasdaq, Deregister; Liquidity Implications for WALD

Sep 24, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Delisting and deregistration typically reduce liquidity, increase bid-ask spreads, and limit price discovery. Historically, small-cap or micro-cap delistings lead to immediate liquidity declines and downward price pressure; negative read-through on warrants and secondary markets due to loss of public float.

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Waldencast announced the removal of its Class A shares and warrants from Nasdaq via Form 25, with delisting expected around October 4, 2026 and the last trading day about October 2. It plans to file Form 15 around October 5 to suspend SEC reporting obligations. Management cites potential cost savings, though the move will reduce liquidity and investor visibility for WALD, creating near-term trading fragility.

Waldencast files Form 25 to delist from Nasdaq; deregistration planned.
Last Nasdaq trading day expected around Oct 2, 2026; delisting effective ~Oct 4.
Form 15 to suspend SEC reporting anticipated around Oct 5, 2026.
Company cites potential cost savings; reduced liquidity and disclosure burden expected.
Milk Makeup remains Waldencast’s flagship brand; public float implications unclear.

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