Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Equity

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Equity
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Equity  
11. Equity

On June 30, 2020, the Company issued 1,718 shares of common stock for debt conversion of $1,000 aggregate principal amount of the 8% Notes, related shares of Series C Preferred Stock and 10% Note. The Company also issued 93 shares of common stock for Series C Preferred Stock discussed above (Note 10).

 

During fiscal 2019 the Company issued 250 shares of common stock for the conversion of approximately 250 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (See Note 12).

 

Restricted Stock

 

The Company granted 450 and 400 shares of restricted common stock in fiscal 2020 and 2019, respectively. The restricted shares are to be earned over a three-year period and cliff vest at the end of the third year from the date of grant. Stock-based compensation expense attributable to restricted stock was $1,150 and $819 in fiscal 2020 and fiscal 2019, respectively. As of September 30, 2020, there was $818 of unrecognized compensation expense related to restricted stock outstanding. On November 23, 2019, 500 shares of restricted common stock held by the Company’s former president became fully vested upon his passing. These shares were issued during fiscal 2020.

 

A summary of restricted stock activity is presented as follows:

 

 

 

Number of

Shares

 

 

Weighted

Average

Fair Value

($)

 

Non-vested restricted stock outstanding as of September 30, 2018

 

 

1,100

 

 

 

2.21

 

Granted

 

 

400

 

 

 

0.52

 

Issued

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Non-vested restricted stock outstanding as of September 30, 2019

 

 

1,500

 

 

 

1.76

 

Granted

 

 

450

 

 

 

0.85

 

Issued

 

 

(500

)

 

 

2.21

 

Non-vested restricted stock outstanding as of September 30, 2020

 

 

1,450

 

 

 

1.32

 

 

Warrants

 

No warrants were granted or exercised during fiscal 2020 or fiscal 2019.

 

A summary of warrant activity is presented as follows:

 

 

 

Number of

Shares

 

 

Weighted

Average

Exercise

Price

Per Share

($)

 

 

Weighted

Average

Remaining Contractual Life

 

 

Total Intrinsic Value of

Warrants

($)

 

Warrants outstanding as of September 30, 2018

 

 

497

 

 

 

3.84

 

 

 

2.87

 

 

 

67

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Expired

 

 

(58

)

 

 

2.00

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Warrants outstanding as of September 30, 2019

 

 

439

 

 

 

4.09

 

 

 

1.39

 

 

 

-

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Expired

 

 

(362

)

 

 

4.53

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Warrants outstanding as of September 30, 2020

 

 

77

 

 

 

2.00

 

 

 

4.50

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warrants exercisable as of September 30, 2019

 

 

439

 

 

 

4.09

 

 

 

1.39

 

 

 

-

 

Warrants exercisable as of September 30, 2020

 

 

77

 

 

 

2.00

 

 

 

4.50

 

 

 

-

 

 

Stock Options

 

As of September 30, 2020, there were stock options outstanding under the Company’s Amended and Restated 2013 Incentive Stock Plan. During fiscal 2020, 2013 Incentive Stock Plan was amended to increase available balance by 1,000. The plan granted specified numbers of options to non-employee directors, and they authorized the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors to grant either incentive or non-statutory stock options to employees. Vesting periods are established by the Compensation Committee at the time of grant. All stock options outstanding as of September 30, 2020 and September 30, 2019 were non-statutory stock options, had exercise prices equal to the market price on the date of grant, and had expiration dates ten years from the date of grant.

 

Stock-based compensation expense attributable to stock options and warrants was $409 and $1,367 in fiscal 2020 and fiscal 2019, respectively. As of September 30, 2020, there was approximately $652 of unrecognized compensation expense related to unvested stock options outstanding, and the weighted average vesting period for those options was 3.95 years.

 

A summary of stock option activity is as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of

Shares

 

 

Weighted

Average

Exercise

Price

per share

($)

 

 

Weighted

Average

Remaining Contractual

Life (Years)

 

 

Total

Intrinsic

Value of

Options

($)

 

Options outstanding as of September 30, 2018

 

 

1,578

 

 

 

3.76

 

 

 

7.53

 

 

 

142

 

Granted

 

 

437

 

 

 

1.81

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Forfeited

 

 

(281

)

 

 

4.05

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Options outstanding as of September 30, 2019

 

 

1,734

 

 

 

3.22

 

 

 

7.84

 

 

 

-

 

Granted

 

 

75

 

 

 

0.54

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Forfeited

 

 

(555

)

 

 

3.68

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Options outstanding as of September 30, 2020

 

 

1,254

 

 

 

2.85

 

 

 

7.34

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exercisable as of  September 30, 2019

 

 

720

 

 

 

4.24

 

 

 

6.50

 

 

 

-

 

Exercisable as of  September 30, 2020

 

 

749

 

 

 

3.43

 

 

 

6.78

 

 

 

-

 

 

The fair value of stock options granted was made using the Black-Scholes option pricing model and the following assumptions:

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

Weighted average fair value of options

 

$

0.49

 

 

$

1.65

 

Weighted average risk-free interest rate

 

 

0.71

%

 

 

2.94

%

Weighted average volatility factor

 

 

108

%

 

 

104

%

Weighted average expected life (years)

 

 

10

 

 

 

10