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Symantec Receives Notification of Deficiency from Nasdaq Related to Delayed Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSymantec (News - Alert) Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) received on August 10, 2018 a standard notice from Nasdaq stating that, as a result of not having timely filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 29, 2018, Symantec is not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1), which requires timely filing of periodic financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Nasdaq notice has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of Symantec's common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. As previously announced, Symantec received a notice of non-compliance from Nasdaq on May 31, 2018 due to delay in the filing of Symantec's annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 30, 2018 (the "Form 10-K"). Under Nasdaq's listing rules, Symantec was permitted to submit to Nasdaq a plan to regain compliance with the Nasdaq Listing Rules. Symantec previously submitted such a plan to the Nasdaq Staff, and Nasdaq has granted Symantec until November 26, 2018 to regain compliance. About Symantec Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world's leading cyber security company, helps organizations, governments and people secure their most important data wherever it lives. Organizations across the world look to Symantec for strategic, integrated solutions to defend against sophisticated attacks across endpoints, cloud and infrastructure. Likewise, a global community of more than 50million people and families rely on Symantec's Norton and LifeLock (News - Alert) product suites to protect their digital lives at home and across their devices. Symantec operates one of the world's largest civilian cyber intelligence networks, allowing it to see and protect against the most advanced threats. For additional information, please visit www.symantec.com or connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn (News - Alert). Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains statements which may be considered forward-looking within the meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws, including Symantec's expectations as to its ability to regain compliance with the Nasdaq continued listing standards. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to differ materially from results expressed or implied in this press release. Such risk factors include, but are not limited to, risks relating to the ongoing internal investigation by the Audit Committee, including: (i) the risk that the internal investigation identifies errors, which may be material, in Symantec's financial results, or impacts the timing of Symantec's filings; (ii) the risk of legal proceedings or government investigations relating to the subject of the internal investigation or related matters; (iii) the timing of the review by, and the conclusions of, Symantec's independent registered public accounting firm regarding the internal review and Symantec's financial statements; (iv) the risk that the completion and filing of the Form 10-Q and Form 10-K will take longer than expected; and (v) the risk that Symantec will be unable to meet the listing standards for the Nasdaq market. Actual results may differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements in this press release. Symantec assumes no obligation, and does not intend, to update these forward-looking statements as a result of future events or developments. Additional information concerning these and other risk factors is contained in the Risk Factors sections of Symantec's Forms 10-K and Forms 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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