Stewards, Inc. Uplists to Nasdaq Capital Market
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 09, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Stewards, Inc., a diversified financial platform spanning private credit, real assets, and technology-enabled financial infrastructure, has announced its uplisting to the Nasdaq Capital Market. The company’s common stock will begin trading under the existing ticker symbol “SWRD” on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
The move to Nasdaq marks a significant step for Stewards as it aims to broaden its visibility in the U.S. capital markets. Stewards, Inc. received approval from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC to list its shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The uplisting was achieved through a direct uplisting from the OTCID Market, without a concurrent public offering or issuance of new shares.
Stewards’ primary business is anchored in its private credit operations, which provide short-duration revenue-based financing, primarily through merchant cash advances, to small and mid-sized businesses. Since 2020, the company has originated over $153 million in cumulative direct and syndicated funding across more than 10,000 small businesses. Additionally, Stewards has expanded into income-producing real assets, adding a new dimension to its diversified portfolio.
Glen Steward, Chairman of the Board of Stewards, Inc., emphasized the significance of the uplisting, stating, "This is an important moment for Stewards and the result of a tremendous amount of work across our entire organization. Our move to Nasdaq represents much more than a change in where our shares trade. It reflects the progress we have made building the Company, strengthening our leadership and governance, and positioning Stewards for its next stage of growth."
Shaun Quin, Chief Executive Officer of Stewards, Inc., added, "Our uplisting to Nasdaq is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team. This milestone broadens our visibility in the U.S. capital markets and introduces Stewards to a much wider community of investors as we execute our long-term strategy."
Stewards’ operating platform also includes technology initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and connectivity across its businesses. The company continues to develop technology designed to enhance origination, underwriting, and operating processes. Stewards is evaluating longer-term digital financial infrastructure opportunities as part of its broader technology strategy.
The uplisting to Nasdaq is expected to increase Stewards’ exposure among institutional and retail investors, further solidifying its position in the U.S. public markets. Shaun Quin concluded, "The Nasdaq listing is another step in our continued development and growth. We are excited about the opportunities that this new platform will bring."
With this uplisting, Stewards, Inc. is poised to continue its journey as a leading player in the financial services industry, leveraging its diverse portfolio and technological advancements to meet the evolving needs of its clients and stakeholders.