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Nasdaq Five Letter Ticker Symbols



A Class A shares
B Class B shares
C Temporarily exempt from NASDAQ listing requirements
D A new issue of an existing stock - typically the result of a reverse split
E Delinquent in SEC filing requirements per NASD rules
F Foreign (non-USA) stock
G First convertible bond
H Second convertible bond
I Third convertible bond
J Voting shares
K Non-voting shares
L Miscellaneous situations, including foreign preferred, preferred when-issued, second class units, third class warrants, or sixth class preferred stock
M Fourth class preferred stock
N Third class preferred stock
O Second class preferred stock
P First class preferred stock
Q Currently in bankruptcy proceedings
R Rights
S Beneficial interest
T With warrants or rights
U Units
V When-issued and when-distributed
W Warrants
X Indicates shares in a Mutual Fund
Y ADR's - American Depositary Receipts
Z Miscellaneous situations, including second class of warrants, fifth class preferred stock or any unit, receipt or certificate representing a limited partnership interest






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