FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: November 4, 2008
(date of earliest event reported)
Commission File Number 1-5109
TODD SHIPYARDS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
91-1506719
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1801- 16th AVENUE SW, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98134-1089
(Street address of principal executive offices - Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number: (206) 623-1635
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Todd Shipyards Corporation (NYSE:TOD) ("Todd" or the "Company") announced today it has been notified by the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE") that it is no longer in compliance with the NYSE's continued listing standards. Todd is considered below criteria since the Company's market capitalization was less the $75 million over a 30 trading-day period and its shareholders' equity was less than $75 million. As of October 31, 2008, the Company's 30 trading-day average market capitalization was approximately $73.8 million and the last reported stockholders' equity was approximately $64.3 million.
Under applicable NYSE procedures, the Company has 45 days from the receipt of the notice to submit a plan to the NYSE to demonstrate its ability to achieve compliance with the continuing listing standards within 18 months. Todd intends to respond to the NYSE in a timely manner.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 - Todd Shipyards Press Release dated November 6, 2008.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 6, 2008.
/s/ Michael G. Marsh
By: Michael G. Marsh
On Behalf of the Registrant as
Secretary and General Counsel