Founder Group Limited Receives NASDAQ Notification Regarding Minimum Publicly Held Shares Deficiency

SELANGOR, Malaysia, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Founder Group Limited (Nasdaq: FGL) ("FGL" or the "Company"), announced today that on February 17, 2026, the Company received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") notifying the Company that since it no longer meets the minimum 500,000 publicly held shares requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(4) for the Nasdaq Capital Market, it no longer complies with the Listing Rules for continued listing.

The notification has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of the Company's Class A ordinary shares.

The Company has until April 3, 2026, to provide Nasdaq's staff with a specific plan to achieve and sustain compliance with all The Nasdaq Capital Market listing requirements, including the time frame for completion of such plan. The Company intends to submit such plan within the required timeframe.

About FGL

Founder Group Limited is a pure-play, end-to-end EPCC solutions provider for solar PV facilities in Malaysia. The Company's primary focus is on two key segments: large-scale solar projects and commercial and industrial (C&I) solar projects. The Company's mission is to provide customers with innovative solar installation services, promote eco-friendly resources and achieve carbon-neutrality.

For more information on the Company, please log on to https://www.founderenergy.com.my/.

Safe Harbor Statement

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