MetaOptics Ltd (SGX:9MT) saw its shares surge 4.22% during intraday trading on Tuesday, following news of progress in its application for a Nasdaq listing.
The advanced metalens manufacturing company submitted an amended registration statement on Form F-1 as part of its listing process on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, according to a filing with the Singapore Exchange. The amended registration reflects details regarding the number of American depository shares to be offered and their ratio to underlying shares currently traded in Singapore.
This development represents a significant step in MetaOptics' expansion plans, potentially increasing its visibility to international investors and access to deeper capital markets, which appears to have driven positive investor sentiment during the trading session.