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From July 16, 2015 to November 15, 2016, our common stock was traded on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol “RILY”.
−Removed: As of April 12, 2024, there were approximately 131 holders of record of our Common Stock.
+Added: As of September 16, 2025, there were approximately 129 holders of record of our Common Stock.
This number does not include beneficial owners holding shares through nominees or in “street” name.
+Added: On June 4, 2025 and August 20, 2025, the Company received notices (the “Notices”) from the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”), which stated that, as a result of the Company’s delays in filing its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2024, its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the periods ended March 31, and June 30, 2025 (the "Delayed Quarterly Reports" (collectively, the "Delayed SEC Periodic Reports"), the Company was not in compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the “Rule”), which requires NASDAQ-listed companies to timely file all required periodic financial reports with the U.S.
+Added: Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).
+Added: The Notices state that based on NASDAQ’s further review and the materials submitted by the Company on June 2, 2025, the Staff determined to grant an exception to enable the Company to regain compliance with the Rule.
+Added: This exception allowed the Company to remain listed while it worked to regain compliance with all delinquent filings.
+Added: This exception presently expires on September 29, 2025.
+Added: The Notices had no immediate effect on the listing of the Company’s securities on NASDAQ.
+Added: On September 4 and 19, 2025, the Company provided updates to its plan of compliance to the Staff.
+Added: More specifically in the September 19 update, the Company determined that it would be unable to file the Delayed Quarterly Reports by September 29, 2025.
+Added: While the Company is hopeful that the Staff will leave the terms of the exception in place through September 29, 2025, it is possible that the Staff will truncate the exception period, which would result in the issuance of a Staff Determination Letter.
+Added: Upon receipt of a Staff Determination Letter, the Company has the right under NASDAQ rules to request a hearing before a NASDAQ Hearings Panel.
+Added: The Company intends to request such a hearing once it receives a Staff Determination Letter.
+Added: Within the hearing request letter, the Company must explain why continued listing of its securities is appropriate pending the hearing.
+Added: Given the Company’s efforts to address the Delayed SEC Periodic Reports, its priority to remain transparent and disclose on a timely basis all material information via Current Report, as required by SEC rules, and the filing of the 2024 Form 10-K, the Company is hopeful that a NASDAQ Hearings Panel will both grant its request to continue trading pending the hearing and then grant the Company additional time to remain listed on NASDAQ until such time as it again becomes current in the SEC periodic public filings;
+Added: however, we cannot provide any assurances that NASDAQ will do so.
Dividend Policy
−Removed: From time to time, we may decide to pay dividends which will be dependent upon our financial condition and results of operations.
−Removed: While it is the Board’s current intention to make regular dividend payments each quarter and special dividend payments dependent upon exceptional circumstances from time to time, our Board of Directors may reduce or discontinue the payment of dividends at any time for any reason it deems relevant.
−Removed: The declaration and payment of any future dividends or repurchases of our common stock will be made at the discretion of our Board of Directors and will be dependent upon our financial condition, results of operations, cash flows, capital expenditures, and other factors that may be deemed relevant by our Board of Directors.
+Added: We currently intend to retain all available funds and any future earnings for use in the operation of our business and do not anticipate paying any dividends on our common stock in the foreseeable future.
+Added: Any future determination to declare dividends will be made at the discretion of our Board of Directors and will depend on our financial condition, operating results, capital requirements, general business conditions and other factors that our Board of Directors may deem relevant.
Recent Repurchases of Equity Securities
−Removed: During the three months ended December 31, 2023, we made the following purchases of shares of our common stock.
−Removed: Period Total Number of Shares Purchased (1)(2)
−Removed: Average Price Paid Per Share Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (2)
−Removed: Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Program
−Removed: October 1 through October 31, 2023 76 $ 36.21 — $ 30,979
−Removed: November 1 through November 30, 2023 715,071 $ 21.91 715,071 $ 34,328
−Removed: December 1 through December 31, 2023 13,183 $ 18.50 6,706 $ 34,206
−Removed: Total 728,330 $ 21.85 721,777
−Removed: (1) Includes purchases of 6,553 shares made to satisfy the income tax withholding obligations of certain employees upon the vesting and delivery of restricted stock units issued under our 2021 Stock Incentive Plan.
−Removed: (2) Includes purchases of 721,777 shares under the Company's annual share repurchase program.
−Removed: In November 2023, the share repurchase program was reauthorized by the Board of Directors for share repurchases of up to $50.0 million of the Company's outstanding common shares and expires in October 2024.
Share Performance Graph
−Removed: The following graph and table compares the cumulative total shareholder return on our common share with the cumulative total return on the Russell 2000 Financial Index and S&P 500 index for the period from December 31, 2018 to December 31, 2023.
−Removed: The graph and table below assume that $100 was invested on the starting date and dividends, if any,
−Removed: were reinvested on the date of payment without payment of any commissions.
+Added: The following graph and table compares the cumulative total shareholder return on our common share with the cumulative total return on the Russell 2000 Financial Index and S&P 500 index for the period from December 31, 2019 to
+Added: December 31, 2024.
+Added: The graph and table below assume that $100 was invested on the starting date and dividends, if any, were reinvested on the date of payment without payment of any commissions.
The performance shown in the graph and table represents past performance and should not be considered an indication of future performance.
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$ 100 $ 351 $ 844 $ 351 $ 243 $ 55
+Added: Russell 2000 $ 100 $ 146 $ 166 $ 131 $ 150 $ 165
Russell 2000 Financial $ 100 $ 114 $ 144 $ 118 $ 128 $ 145
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