Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. filed a notification of voluntary withdrawal of its Class A common stock from listing and registration on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, signed by Chief Financial Officer Diana P. Diaz on November 2, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Voluntary withdrawal: The company certified compliance with Nasdaq rules and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) for voluntary removal from listing and registration.
  • Security affected: Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share, is the class being delisted.
  • Commission File Number: 001-41261, assigned to Direct Digital Holdings, Inc.
  • Authorized signatory: Diana P. Diaz, Chief Financial Officer, signed the notification on behalf of the company.
  • Headquarters: The company is based at 1177 West Loop South, Suite 1310, Houston, Texas 77027, according to the filing.

Direct Digital Holdings Initiates Voluntary Nasdaq Delisting Process

According to the filing, Direct Digital Holdings, Inc., a Houston-based company with its principal executive offices at 1177 West Loop South, Suite 1310, Houston, Texas 77027, notified regulators of its intent to voluntarily withdraw its Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share, from listing and registration on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. The company holds Commission File Number 001-41261.

The filing indicates that the company selected the provision under 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), which governs the voluntary withdrawal of a class of securities from listing and registration on an exchange by the issuer itself, as opposed to provisions that address exchange-initiated removal. The company certified that it "has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25" and that it "has complied with the rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c)," according to the document.

Chief Financial Officer Diana P. Diaz signed the notification on November 2, 2026, on behalf of Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. The filing does not state a reason for the voluntary withdrawal, nor does it describe any replacement listing venue or provide financial metrics associated with the action. No forward-looking statements about future trading arrangements are contained in the filing.

What Was Disclosed

Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. notified the SEC on November 2, 2026, of the voluntary withdrawal of its Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share, from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, citing compliance with 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c). The notification was signed by CFO Diana P. Diaz.