Cosan Leaves the New York Stock Exchange on September 18
Cosan's shares stop trading on the New York Stock Exchange on 18 September. Holders keep their receipts and trade them over the counter instead. The post Cosan Leaves the New York Stock Exchange on September 18 appeared first on The Rio Times .
On September 18, 2026, Brazilian holding company Cosan announced it would leave the New York Stock Exchange after years of dual listing. Despite initial confusion, American investors should note that the delisting doesn't mean the shares will cease trading altogether. Cosan's shares will continue to trade over-the-counter in the United States, under a first-level program that offers lighter reporting and reduced liquidity compared to a traditional exchange listing.
The company filed the delisting form with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 8, 2026, and the withdrawal took effect ten days later on September 18. This decision comes as part of Cosan's strategy to simplify and optimize its capital structure, reduce costs, and focus on its core business areas in Brazil. The move reflects the company's recognition that trading in its shares is predominantly concentrated on the Brazilian exchange, where it carries greater liquidity and visibility.
Cosan remains a registered filer with the American regulator and has not filed to deregister entirely.
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