Aurora Mobile Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement
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Regaining compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement is a pivotal financial milestone for Aurora Mobile. This achievement suggests a renewed investor confidence which could potentially attract additional institutional investors and improve the liquidity of the company's ADSs. The strategic decision to adjust the ADS ratio to bolster the share price demonstrates the company's proactive approach to adhere to market regulations, which may reflect positively on its governance practices.
However, investors should consider the artificial inflation of share price through ADS ratio adjustments, as it does not reflect an actual improvement in the company's underlying financial health. The long-term sustainability of this compliance relies on Aurora Mobile's operational performance and its ability to innovate within the competitive landscape of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China.
Aurora Mobile's compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement may signal a stabilization in the company's market valuation, which is critical for its reputation among peers and competitors. By maintaining its listing, Aurora Mobile ensures continued access to a global investor base and the prestige associated with being a Nasdaq-listed company.
It's important to note that the compliance may also serve as a positive signal to potential partners and customers, reinforcing the company's market position. However, the market will be watching closely to see if the company can maintain its compliance organically through business growth and not just through financial engineering.
From a legal standpoint, the compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid requirement indicates Aurora Mobile's commitment to meeting regulatory standards, which is essential for corporate credibility. The company's ability to navigate the complex regulatory environment by leveraging mechanisms such as ADS ratio changes is a testament to its legal and financial acumen.
While this move has immediate legal and regulatory benefits, it is crucial for the company to maintain ongoing compliance through genuine financial growth to avoid future legal complexities that may arise from non-compliance. Continuous monitoring of regulatory adherence will be vital for Aurora Mobile to mitigate any potential legal risks associated with its public listing.
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurora Mobile Limited (NASDAQ: JG) (“Aurora Mobile” or the “Company”), a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China, today announced that it had received a notification letter (the “Compliance Notification”) from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”), dated December 27, 2023, notifying the Company that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price of US
As announced on December 30, 2022, Aurora Mobile received a written notification from Nasdaq indicating that for the last 32 consecutive business days, the closing bid price for the Company’s American depositary shares (the “ADSs”) was below the minimum bid price of US
As part of its efforts to regain compliance, the Company changed the ratio of its ADSs representing Class A common shares from three (3) ADSs representing two (2) Class A common shares to three (3) ADSs representing forty (40) Class A common shares. The change became effective on December 11, 2023.
On December 27, 2023, Nasdaq confirmed in the Compliance Notification that the closing bid price of the Company’s ADSs has been at US
About Aurora Mobile Limited
Founded in 2011, Aurora Mobile is a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China. Since its inception, Aurora Mobile has focused on providing stable and efficient messaging services to enterprises and has grown to be a leading mobile messaging service provider with its first-mover advantage. With the increasing demand for customer reach and marketing growth, Aurora Mobile has developed forward-looking solutions such as Cloud Messaging and Cloud Marketing to help enterprises achieve omnichannel customer reach and interaction, as well as artificial intelligence and big data-driven marketing technology solutions to help enterprises' digital transformation.
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Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “confident” and similar statements. Among other things, the Business Outlook and quotations from management in this announcement, as well as Aurora Mobile’s strategic and operational plans, contain forward-looking statements. Aurora Mobile may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including but not limited to statements about Aurora Mobile’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: Aurora Mobile’s strategies; Aurora Mobile’s future business development, financial condition and results of operations; Aurora Mobile’s ability to attract and retain customers; its ability to develop and effectively market data solutions, and penetrate the existing market for developer services; its ability to transition to the new advertising-driven SAAS business model; its ability to maintain or enhance its brand; the competition with current or future competitors; its ability to continue to gain access to mobile data in the future; the laws and regulations relating to data privacy and protection; general economic and business conditions globally and in China and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All information provided in this press release and in the attachments is as of the date of the press release, and Aurora Mobile undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required under applicable law.
For more information, please contact:
Aurora Mobile Limited
Christensen
In China
Ms. Xiaoyan Su
Phone: +86-10-5900-1548
E-mail: Xiaoyan.Su@christensencomms.com
In U.S.
Ms. Linda Bergkamp
Phone: +1-480-614-3004
Email: linda.bergkamp@christensencomms.com
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