Delisting


Delisting

Removal of a company's security from listing on an exchange because the firm has not abided by specific regulations.

Delisting

The removal of a stock from trading on an exchange. Delisting occurs when a publicly-traded company violates the exchange's rules, or, more commonly, when the company ceases to meet listing requirements. For example, when a company's market capitalization falls below a certain level, it is in danger of delisting.