Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Note 11 - Stock-based Compensation (Tables)

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Note 11 - Stock-based Compensation (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Notes To Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Option, Activity

Stock option transactions for the six months ended June 30, 2023, and June 30, 2022, are summarized as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options (in thousands)

 

 

Weighted average
exercise price

 

 

Weighted average remaining contractual life
(years)

 

Outstanding, beginning of period

 

 

1,100

 

 

$

52.22

 

 

 

 

Granted

 

 

215

 

 

9.93

 

 

 

 

Exercised

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forfeited

 

 

(124

)

 

 

49.51

 

 

 

 

Outstanding, end of the period

 

 

1,191

 

 

$

45.06

 

 

 

7.3

 

Exercisable, end of the period

 

 

711

 

 

 

59.61

 

 

 

6.3

 

Vested and expected to vest, end of period

 

 

1,105

 

 

$

46.74

 

 

 

7.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options (in thousands)

 

 

Weighted average
exercise price

 

 

Weighted average remaining
contractual
life (years)

 

Outstanding, beginning of period

 

 

1,007

 

 

$

68.30

 

 

 

 

Granted

 

 

375

 

 

 

18.50

 

 

 

 

Exercised

 

 

(1

)

 

16.25

 

 

 

 

Forfeited

 

 

(104

)

 

43

 

 

 

 

Outstanding, end of the period

 

 

1,277

 

 

$

56.24

 

 

 

6.5

 

Exercisable, end of the period

 

 

710

 

 

 

69.73

 

 

 

4.8

 

Vested and expected to vest, end of period

 

 

1,192

 

 

$

56.19

 

 

 

6.4

 

Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions

The following table presents the weighted average assumptions that were used in the Black‑Scholes option pricing model to determine the fair value of stock options granted during the period, and the resulting weighted-average fair values:

 

 

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2023

 

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2022

 

Risk-free interest rate

 

 

3.41

%

 

 

2.07

%

Expected dividend yield

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Expected volatility

 

 

80.3

%

 

 

82.9

%

Expected life of options

 

5 years

 

 

5 years

 

Grant date fair value

 

$

6.57

 

 

$

12.28

 

Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period

The following table presents the vesting terms of options granted in the period:

 

 

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2023

 

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2022

 

 

 

Number of options
(in thousands)

 

 

Number of options
(in thousands)

 

3-year vesting (50%-25%-25%)

 

 

49

 

 

 

28

 

4-year vesting (50%-16 2/3%-16 2/3%-16 2/3%)

 

 

166

 

 

 

347

 

Total stock options granted in the period

 

 

215

 

 

 

375

 

 

Share-based Payment Arrangement, Vesting and Redemption of the RSUs Granted No RSUs were granted in the six months ended June 30, 2022. The following table presents the vesting and redemption of the RSUs granted in the three months and six months ended June 30, 2023 and June 30, 2022.

 

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2023

 

Six months ended
June 30, 2022

 

 

Number of options
(in thousands)

 

Weighted average grant date fair value

 

Number of options
(in thousands)

 

Weighted average grant date fair value

 

Outstanding, beginning of period

 

-

 

$

-

 

 

-

 

$

-

 

Granted

 

38

 

 

9.90

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

Vested and redeemed

 

(38

)

 

(9.90

)

 

-

 

 

-

 

Outstanding, ending of period

 

-

 

$

-

 

 

-

 

$

-

 

Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount

The Company recorded share-based payment expense related to stock options and RSUs as follows:

 

 

 

Three months ended
June 30,

 

 

Six months ended
June 30,

 

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Research and development

 

$

271

 

 

$

537

 

 

$

923

 

 

$

1,483

 

General and administrative

 

 

498

 

 

 

242

 

 

 

1,720

 

 

 

1,810

 

 

 

$

769

 

 

$

779

 

 

$

2,643

 

 

$

3,293