C & D was previously notified by letter dated April 22 , 2009 from the NYSE that the Company had fallen below the NYSE continued listing criterion that requires 30 day average market capitalization of not less than $ 75 million and total stockholders ' equity of not less than $ 75 million . The NYSE received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission ( the " SEC " ) for a pilot program , effective retroactively to May 12 , 2009 , that would lower the numeric thresholds for this requirement to $ 50 million . The pilot program would be effective through October 31 , 2009 , with a subsequent rule filing anticipated prior to this date to make this a permanent continued listing standard change .