Delist (Verb)
Meaning
Remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange.
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The company will be delisted from the stock exchange due to financial failure and non-compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Following several years of poor performance, the struggling company was finally delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.
- After failing to meet the minimum listing standards, the firm has decided to voluntarily delist from NASDAQ.
- The major exchange has announced its decision to delist several underperforming companies, citing the need to maintain market quality.
- The tech firm's shares will be delisted from the stock exchange next week if its share price remains below the required minimum for the specified timeframe.