Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 1, 2022

9 Meters Biopharma, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-37797

27-3948465

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

(Commission
File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

8480 Honeycutt Road, Suite 120, Raleigh, NC 27615

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(919) 275-1933

(Registrant’s telephone number, include area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock $0.0001 Par Value	NMTR	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

On November 1, 2022, 9 Meters Biopharma, Inc. (the “Company”) received written notification from Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) confirming that the Company’s common stock had a closing price of $1.00 or greater for the ten consecutive trading days from October 18, 2022 to October 31, 2022 and that as a result the Company had regained compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the “Bid Price Rule”) and that the matter is now closed.

As previously reported, on February 8, 2022, Nasdaq notified the Company that for the last 30 consecutive business days, the bid price for the Company’s common stock had closed below the minimum $1.00 per share requirement for continued inclusion on the Nasdaq Capital Market pursuant to the Bid Price Rule. On August 9, 2022, the Company received formal notice that Nasdaq had granted the Company’s request for an extension through February 6, 2023 to evidence compliance with the Bid Price Rule.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.