HOUSTON, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITT, "Nauticus"), a leading innovator in autonomous subsea robotics and software solutions, today announced that on December 19, 2025, it received a formal notice from The Nasdaq Capital Market ("Nasdaq") confirming that Nauticus has demonstrated compliance with the equity requirement in Rule 5550(b)(1) (the "Equity Rule"), and is therefore in compliance with Nasdaq's continued listing requirements.
The Notice also states that Nauticus must maintain compliance with all continued listing requirements through the end of the Panel's jurisdiction in the manner or until April 14, 2026. Further, the Company is subject to a mandatory Panel Monitor in connection with Listing Rule 5815(d)(4)(A) through December 19, 2026.
John Gibson, President and CEO of Nauticus Robotics, stated, "We are pleased to be back in Nasdaq compliance. The entire team is now focused on executing the exciting opportunities in the Autonomous Underwater and related Software segments in 2026."
About Nauticus Robotics
Nauticus Robotics, Inc. develops autonomous robots for the ocean industries. Autonomy requires the extensive use of sensors, artificial intelligence, and effective algorithms for perception and decision allowing the robot to adapt to changing environments. The company's business model includes using robotic systems for service, selling vehicles and components, and licensing of related software to both the commercial and defense business sectors. Nauticus has designed and is currently testing and certifying a new generation of vehicles to reduce operational cost and gather data to maintain and operate a wide variety of subsea infrastructure. Besides a standalone service offering and forward-facing products, Nauticus' approach to ocean robotics has also resulted in the development of a range of technology products for retrofit/upgrading traditional ROV operations and other third-party vehicle platforms. Nauticus' services provide customers with the necessary data collection, analytics, and subsea manipulation capabilities to support and maintain assets while reducing their operational footprint, operating cost, and greenhouse gas emissions, to improve offshore health, safety, and environmental exposure. https://nauticusrobotics.com/
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