Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Schedule of Share-based Payment Arrangement, Option, Activity

The following is a summary of stock option activity during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024:

 

 

Number of
options
outstanding

 

 

Weighted
average
exercise
price

 

 

Average
remaining
contractual life
(in years)

 

 

Aggregate
intrinsic value
(in thousands)
(*)

 

Outstanding – December 31, 2023

 

 

6,092,525

 

 

$

2.22

 

 

 

8.7

 

 

$

2,945

 

Options granted

 

 

1,505,000

 

 

 

2.36

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forfeitures

 

 

(66,748

)

 

 

2.41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options exercised

 

 

(144,408

)

 

 

0.94

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outstanding – December 31, 2024

 

 

7,386,369

 

 

$

2.26

 

 

 

8.36

 

 

$

2,627

 

Options granted

 

 

2,409,490

 

 

 

1.66

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forfeitures

 

 

(586,486

)

 

 

1.82

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options exercised

 

 

(89,784

)

 

 

0.73

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outstanding – December 31, 2025

 

 

9,119,589

 

 

 

2.15

 

 

 

7.85

 

 

$

4,305

 

Exercisable – December 31, 2025

 

 

5,335,461

 

 

$

2.23

 

 

 

7.23

 

 

$

2,453

 

 

(*) Intrinsic value is based on the fair market value of the Company's common stock.

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

For the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, the assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model, which was used to estimate the grant date fair value per option, were as follows:

 

 

Year ended December 31,

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

Weighted-average Black-Scholes option pricing model
   assumptions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volatility

 

111.06% - 125.64%

 

 

125.33% - 132.02%

 

Expected term (in years)

 

5.00 - 6.08

 

 

6.00 - 7.00

 

Risk-free rate

 

3.74% - 4.41%

 

 

3.59% - 4.60%

 

Expected dividend yield

 

$

 

 

$

 

Weighted average grant date fair value per share

 

$0.71 - $1.99

 

 

$1.81 - 2.85

 

Schedule of Nonvested Restricted Stock Units Activity

The following is a summary of RSUs award activity during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024:

 

 

Year ended December 31,

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

 

Number of
Shares

 

 

Weighted
Average Grant
Date Fair
Value

 

 

Number of
Shares

 

 

Weighted
Average Grant
Date Fair
Value

 

Non-Vested at beginning of year

 

 

283,411

 

 

$

2.38

 

 

 

217,881

 

 

$

3.12

 

Shares granted

 

 

568,389

 

 

 

1.33

 

 

 

243,357

 

 

 

2.26

 

Shares vested

 

 

(394,278

)

 

 

2.12

 

 

 

(177,827

)

 

 

3.13

 

Non-vested at end of year

 

 

457,522

 

 

$

1.30

 

 

 

283,411

 

 

$

2.38

 

Schedule of Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount

The following is a summary of stock-based compensation expense:

 

 

Year ended December 31,

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

General and administration

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stock options

 

$

1,620,369

 

 

$

2,362,385

 

RSUs

 

 

755,753

 

 

 

581,150

 

Total general and administration

 

 

2,376,122

 

 

 

2,943,535

 

R&D

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stock options

 

 

2,754,292

 

 

 

1,316,775

 

RSUs

 

 

16,479

 

 

 

38,426

 

Total R&D

 

 

2,770,771

 

 

 

1,355,201

 

Total stock based compensation

 

$

5,146,893

 

 

$

4,298,736