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Note 8 - Stock-based Compensation
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Notes to Financial Statements  
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Text Block]

8.

Stock-based Compensation

 

2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan

 

The 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (the “2016 Plan”) initially authorized the issuance of up to 116 shares of Common Stock pursuant to awards granted thereunder and 164,246 shares have been added pursuant to its annual evergreen feature. As of April 17, 2024, options to purchase 561 shares of Common Stock were outstanding under the 2016 Plan with a weighted average price of $14,420.00 per share and average remaining life of approximately 8.6 years. Approximately 163,800 shares of Common Stock remained available for future grants under the 2016 Plan as of the same date.

 

2011 Stock Option Plan

 

Our Board of Directors ceased making awards under the Panbela Therapeutics, Inc. 2011 Stock Option Plan (the “2011 Plan”) upon the original receipt of stockholder approval for the 2016 Plan in May 2016. Awards outstanding under the 2011 Plan remain outstanding in accordance with and pursuant to the terms thereof. As of March 31, 2024, options to purchase 5 shares of common stock remained outstanding under the 2011 Plan. The weighted average exercise price is $76,200.00 per share, and the average remaining life is approximately 0.9 years.

 

CPP’s 2010 Equity Incentive Plan

 

The Company has assumed all remaining rights and obligations with respect to CPP’s 2010 Equity Incentive Plan (the “CPP Plan”) through the issuance of replacement options. As of March 31, 2024, options to purchase 41 shares of common stock remained outstanding under the CPP Plan, with a weighted average exercise price of $6,743.41 per share, and the average remaining contractual life was 6.4 years.

 

Stock-based compensation expense

 

General and administrative (“G&A”) and research and development (“R&D”) expenses include non-cash stock-based compensation expense as a result of our issuance of stock options. The terms and vesting schedules for stock-based awards vary by type of grant and the employment status of the grantee. The awards granted through March 31, 2024, vest based upon time-based and performance conditions. There was no unamortized stock-based compensation expense related to options granted to employees, directors, and consultants as of March 31, 2024.

 

Stock-based compensation expense for each of the periods presented is as follows (in thousands):

 

   

Three Months Ended March 31,

 
   

2024

   

2023

 

General and Administrative

  $ 68     $ 140  

Research and Development

    35       40  
    $ 103     $ 180  

 

There were no options granted, exercised, cancelled, or forfeited during the three months ended March 31, 2024.

 

Information about stock options outstanding, vested and expected to vest as of March 31, 2024 is as follows:

 

         

Outstanding, Vested and Expected to Vest

   

Options Vested and Exercisable

 

Per Share Exercise Price

   

Shares

   

Weighted Average

Remaining

Contractual Life

(Years)

   

Weighted

Average

Exercise Price

   

Options Exercisable

   

Weighted Average

Remaining

Contractual Life

(Years)

 
                                               
  $300         503       8.99     $ 300.00       503       8.99  

$5,280

- $7,709       39       6.75     $ 5,280.00       39       6.75  
$26,400 - $98,160       37       5.04     $ 79,787.03       37       5.04  
$100,080 - $362,400       28       5.04     $ 194,220.00       28       5.04  
                                               

Totals

        607       8.43     $ 14,410.36       607       8.43