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LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO) Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements

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LiveOne (LVO) has received formal confirmation from Nasdaq that it has regained compliance with the exchange's minimum bid price requirement under Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). The company will continue trading on Nasdaq under the symbol 'LVO'. This development follows LiveOne's efforts to enhance shareholder value and improve its balance sheet.

LiveOne (LVO) ha ricevuto conferma formale da Nasdaq di aver riottenuto la conformità con il requisito di prezzo minimo dell'exchange ai sensi della Regola di Quotazione 5550(a)(2). L'azienda continuerà a essere quotata su Nasdaq con il simbolo 'LVO'. Questo sviluppo segue gli sforzi di LiveOne per aumentare il valore per gli azionisti e migliorare il proprio bilancio.

LiveOne (LVO) ha recibido confirmación formal de Nasdaq de que ha recuperado el cumplimiento con el requisito de precio mínimo de la bolsa bajo la Regla de Cotización 5550(a)(2). La compañía continuará cotizando en Nasdaq bajo el símbolo 'LVO'. Este desarrollo sigue los esfuerzos de LiveOne para aumentar el valor para los accionistas y mejorar su balance.

LiveOne (LVO)는 나스닥으로부터 상장규칙 5550(a)(2)에 따른 최소 매도 가격 요건을 복원하였다는 공식 확인을 받았습니다. 회사는 'LVO' 기호 아래에서 나스닥에서 계속 거래할 것입니다. 이번 발전은 LiveOne이 주주 가치를 증대시키고 대차대조표를 개선하기 위한 노력에 따른 것입니다.

LiveOne (LVO) a reçu une confirmation officielle de Nasdaq indiquant qu'il a retrouvé sa conformité avec l'exigence de prix minimum de l'échange selon la Règle de Cotation 5550(a)(2). La société continuera de négocier sur Nasdaq sous le symbole 'LVO'. Ce développement fait suite aux efforts de LiveOne pour accroître la valeur des actionnaires et améliorer son bilan.

LiveOne (LVO) hat von Nasdaq die formelle Bestätigung erhalten, dass es die Einhaltung der Mindestgebotsanforderung der Börse gemäß der Listungsregel 5550(a)(2) wiedererlangt hat. Das Unternehmen wird weiterhin unter dem Symbol 'LVO' an der Nasdaq gehandelt. Diese Entwicklung folgt auf die Bemühungen von LiveOne, den Wert für die Aktionäre zu steigern und die Bilanz zu verbessern.

Positive
  • Regained Nasdaq listing compliance, eliminating delisting risk
  • Maintains major exchange listing status and visibility
  • Demonstrates successful balance sheet improvement efforts
Negative
  • Previous non-compliance indicates historical share price weakness

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Regaining Nasdaq compliance represents a critical milestone for LiveOne, removing a significant existential threat to the company's market accessibility. The minimum bid price requirement of $1 per share is fundamental for maintaining Nasdaq listing and non-compliance can lead to delisting - a scenario that typically triggers severe consequences including reduced liquidity, institutional investor exodus and access to capital markets.

The successful compliance achievement suggests LiveOne has either naturally maintained a share price above $1 for the required period or implemented strategic measures such as a reverse stock split. For a company with a relatively modest market cap of $100.4 million, maintaining Nasdaq listing is important for visibility and credibility in the capital markets. The development eliminates a major overhang on the stock and could potentially attract institutional investors who are often restricted from investing in non-compliant companies.

However, investors should note that while regaining compliance is positive, it doesn't directly address the underlying business fundamentals or growth trajectory. The focus should now shift to LiveOne's operational performance and ability to capitalize on its position in the digital entertainment space.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment, and technology platform, announced today that the company received a formal written notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that LiveOne has regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) and that this matter is now closed. LiveOne's shares of common stock will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol "LVO".

This confirmation follows the Company’s continued efforts to improve its balance sheet by enhancing shareholder value.

About LiveOne
Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO) is an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment, and technology platform focused on delivering premium experiences and content worldwide through memberships and live and virtual events. LiveOne's subsidiaries include Slacker Radio, PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC), PPVOne, CPS, LiveXLive, DayOne Music Publishing, Drumify and Splitmind. LiveOne is available in Tesla vehicles and on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Spotify, Samsung, Amazon Fire, Android TV, and through STIRR’s OTT applications. For more information, visit liveone.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter at @liveone. For more investor information, please visit ir.liveone.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release are “forward-looking statements,” which may often, but not always, be identified by the use of such words as “may,” “might,” “will,” “will likely result,” “would,” “should,” “estimate,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “intend,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “seek,” “continue,” “target” or the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including: LiveOne’s reliance on its largest OEM customer for a substantial percentage of its revenue; LiveOne’s ability to consummate any proposed financing, acquisition, spin-out, special dividend, merger, distribution or transaction, the timing of the consummation of any such proposed event, including the risks that a condition to the consummation of any such event would not be satisfied within the expected timeframe or at all, or that the consummation of any proposed financing, acquisition, spin-out, merger, special dividend, distribution or transaction will not occur or whether any such event will enhance shareholder value; LiveOne’s ability to continue as a going concern; LiveOne’s ability to attract, maintain and increase the number of its users and paid members; LiveOne identifying, acquiring, securing and developing content; LiveOne’s intent to repurchase shares of its and/or PodcastOne’s common stock from time to time under LiveOne’s announced stock repurchase program and the timing, price, and quantity of repurchases, if any, under the program; LiveOne’s ability to maintain compliance with certain financial and other covenants; LiveOne successfully implementing its growth strategy, including relating to its technology platforms and applications; management’s relationships with industry stakeholders; LiveOne’s ability to extend and/or refinance its indebtedness and/or repay its indebtedness when due; uncertain and unfavorable outcomes in legal proceedings and/or LiveOne’s ability to pay any amounts due in connection with any such legal proceedings; changes in economic conditions; competition; risks and uncertainties applicable to the businesses of LiveOne’s subsidiaries; and other risks, uncertainties and factors including, but not limited to, those described in LiveOne’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 1, 2024, Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, filed with the November 14, 2024, and in LiveOne’s other filings and submissions with the SEC. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof, and LiveOne disclaims any obligation to update these statements, except as may be required by law. LiveOne intends that all forward-looking statements be subject to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

LiveOne IR Contact:
Liviakis Financial Communications, Inc.
(415) 389-4670
john@liviakis.com

LiveOne Press Contact:
LiveOne
press@liveone.com

Follow LiveOne on social media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Twitter at @liveone.


FAQ

What does LiveOne's (LVO) Nasdaq compliance mean for investors?

Regaining Nasdaq compliance means LiveOne can continue trading on the major exchange, maintaining better visibility and liquidity for investors, and eliminating the risk of delisting.

What Nasdaq requirement did LiveOne (LVO) meet in December 2024?

LiveOne met Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement as specified in Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).

Will LiveOne (LVO) continue trading under the same stock symbol?

Yes, LiveOne will continue trading on Nasdaq under the symbol 'LVO'.

What actions did LiveOne (LVO) take to regain Nasdaq compliance?

According to the announcement, LiveOne worked on improving its balance sheet and enhancing shareholder value to regain compliance.

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