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STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY | NOTE 5 – STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Shares Authorized
On December 19, 2023, the Company reincorporated as a Nevada corporation and filed Articles of Incorporation with the Nevada Secretary of State on such date. The Company has 105,000,000 shares authorized which consist of 100,000,000 shares of common stock and 5,000,000 shares of preferred stock.
Sale of Common Stock and Warrants
June 2024
On June 4, 2024, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement (the “June 2024 Purchase Agreement”) with certain institutional investors (the “June 2024 Investors”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to such investors 883,395 shares (the “June 2024 Shares”) of common stock of the Company (the “Common Stock”) at a purchase price of $2.18 per share of Common Stock, and pre-funded warrants (the “Pre-Funded Warrants”) to purchase up to 34,037 shares of Common Stock of the Company (the “Pre-Funded Warrant Shares”), having an exercise price of $0.0001 per share, and a purchase price of $2.1799 per Pre-Funded Warrant (the “June 2024 Offering”). The shares of Common Stock and Pre-Funded Warrants (and shares of common stock underlying the Pre-Funded Warrants) were offered by the Company pursuant to its shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-276658), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on January 30, 2024.
Concurrently with the sale of the June 2024 Shares and/or the Pre-Funded Warrants, pursuant to the June 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement, for each June 2924 Share and/or Pre-Funded Warrant purchased by the June 2024 investors, such investors received from the Company an unregistered warrant (the “June 2024 Common Warrant”) to purchase one share of Common Stock (the “June 2024 Common Warrant Shares”). Accordingly, the Company issued an aggregate of 917,432 June 2024 Common Warrants to the June 2024 Investors. The June 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.06 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period.
On April 23, 2024, the Company entered into an engagement agreement with H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, as exclusive placement agent (the “Placement Agent”), pursuant to which the Placement Agent agreed to act as placement agent on a reasonable “best efforts” basis in connection with the June 2024 Offering. The Company agreed to pay the Placement Agent an aggregate cash fee equal to 7.5% of the gross proceeds from the sale of securities in the June 2024 Offering and a management fee equal to 1.0% of the gross proceeds raised in the June 2024 Offering. The Company also agreed to issue the Placement Agent (or its designees) a warrant (the “June 2024 Placement Agent Warrant”) to purchase up to 7.5% of the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock and/or Pre-Funded Warrants sold in the June 2024 Offering, In connection with the June 2024 Purchase Agreement, the Company paid the Placement Agent a cash fee and management fee of $170,000 and the Placement Agent received the June 2024 Placement Agent Warrants to purchase up to 68,807 shares of Common Stock (“June 2024 Placement Agent Warrant Shares”), at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per June 2024 Share, or $2.725 per share. The June 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years following the commencement of the sales pursuant to the Offering. In addition, the Company paid the Placement Agent $25,000 for non-accountable expenses, $50,000 for legal expenses and other out-of-pocket expenses and $15,950 for clearing fees.
The closing of the sales of these securities under the June 2024 Purchase Agreement took place on June 6, 2024. The public offering price for each June 2024 Shares was $2.18 for aggregate gross proceeds of $1,925,801, and public offering price for the Pre-Funded Warrants was $2.1799 for each Pre-Funded Warrant for aggregate gross proceeds of $74,201. In connection with this Offering, the Company raised aggregate gross proceeds of $2,000,002 and received net proceeds of $1,673,216, net of Placement Agent fees and offering costs of $260,950 and legal fees of $65,833. The Company is using the net proceeds from the June 2024 Offering for working capital and other general corporate purposes. The per share exercise price for the Pre-Funded Warrants was $0.0001 and the Pre-Funded Warrants were exercisable immediately. The June 2024 Investors immediately exercised the 34,037 Pre-Funded Warrants and the June 2024 Investors received 34,037 shares of Common Stock for cash proceeds of $3. The Pre-Funded Warrants are not and will not be listed for trading on any national securities exchange or other nationally recognized trading system.
The June 2024 Common Warrants and the June 2024 Common Warrant Shares were sold without registration under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) in reliance on the exemptions provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act as transactions not involving a public offering and Rule 506 promulgated under the Securities Act as sales to accredited investors, and in reliance on similar exemptions under applicable state laws.
Pursuant to the terms of the June 2024 Purchase Agreement and subject to certain exceptions as set forth in the June 2024 Purchase Agreement, from the date of the June 2024 Purchase Agreement until fifteen (15) days after the Closing Date, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary shall issue, enter into any agreement to issue or announce the issuance or proposed issuance of any shares of Common Stock or Common Stock Equivalents. In addition, until the one year from the Closing Date, the Company is prohibited from entering into a Variable Rate Transaction (as defined in the June 2924 Purchase Agreement), subject to certain limited exceptions.
The Company agreed to file a registration statement on Form S-3 (or other appropriate form if the Company is not then S-3 eligible) providing for the resale of the Common Warrant Shares (the “June 2024 Resale Registration Statement”) within 45 calendar days of the date of the June 2024 Purchase Agreement (the “Filing Date”), and to use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the June 2024 Resale Registration Statement to be declared effective by the SEC within 60 calendar days following the date of the Filing Date and to keep the June 2024 Resale Registration Statement effective at all times until the Holders no longer own any June 2024 Common Warrants or June 2024 Common Warrant Shares. On July 25, 2024, the Company filed an S-1 registration statement related to the June 2024 Common Warrant Shares and June 2024 Placement Agent Warrant Shares, which was declared effective on July 30, 2024.
July 2024
On July 18, 2024, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement (the “July 2024 Purchase Agreement”) with certain institutional investors (“July 2024 Investors”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to such investors 763,638 shares (the “July 2024 Shares”) of common stock of the Company (the “Common Stock”), at a purchase price of $2.75 per share of Common Stock (the “July 2024 Offering”). The shares of Common Stock were offered by the Company pursuant to its shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-276658), which was declared effective by the SEC on January 30, 2024.
Concurrently with the sale of Common Stock, pursuant to the July 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement, for each share of Common Stock purchased by the July 2024 Investors, such July 2024 Investors received from the Company an unregistered warrant (the “July 2024 Common Warrants”) to purchase one share of common stock for an aggregate of 763,638 shares (the “July 2024 Common Warrant Shares”). The July 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.75 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period.
The closing of the sales of these securities under the July 2024 Purchase Agreement took place on July 22, 2024. The gross proceeds from the July 2024 Offering were $2,100,005, prior to deducting placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company, and the Company received net proceeds of $1,741,522, net of placement agent’s fees and offering costs of $269,450 and legal fees and other fees of $89,033. The Company is using the net proceeds from the July 2024 Offering for working capital and other general corporate purposes.
In connection with the April 23, 2024 engagement agreement with the Placement Agent discussed above, in connection with the July 2024 Purchase Agreement, the Placement Agent received warrants to purchase up to 57,273 shares of Common Stock (“July 2024 Placement Agent Warrant Shares”), at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per July Share of Common Stock, or $3.4375 per share (the “July 2024 Placement Agent Warrant”).
The July 2024 Common Warrants were sold without registration under the Securities Act in reliance on the exemptions provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act as transactions not involving a public offering and Rule 506 promulgated under the Securities Act as sales to accredited investors, and in reliance on similar exemptions under applicable state laws. The July 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years following the commencement of the sales pursuant to the July 2024 Offering. In addition, the Company paid to pay the July 2024 Placement Agent $25,000 for non-accountable expenses, $50,000 for legal expenses and other out-of-pocket expenses and $15,950 for clearing fees.
Pursuant to the terms of the July 2024 Purchase Agreement and subject to certain exceptions as set forth in the July 2024 Purchase Agreement, from the date of the July 2024 Purchase Agreement until fifteen days after the Closing Date, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary shall issue, enter into any agreement to issue or announce the issuance or proposed issuance of any shares of Common Stock or Common Stock Equivalents. In addition, until the one year from the Closing Date, the Company is prohibited from entering into a Variable Rate Transaction (as defined in the July 2024 Purchase Agreement), subject to certain limited exceptions.
Each of our executive officers and directors have agreed, subject to certain exceptions, not to dispose of or hedge any shares of Common Stock or securities convertible into or exchangeable for shares of Common Stock during the period from the date of the lock-up agreement continuing through the fifteen (15) days after the closing of the July 2024 Offering.
The Company agreed to file a registration statement on Form S-3 (or other appropriate form if the Company is not then S-3 eligible) providing for the resale of the Common Warrant Shares (the “July 2024 Resale Registration Statement”) within 45 calendar days of the date of the July 2024 Purchase Agreement (the “July 0224 Filing Date”), and to use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the July 2024 Resale Registration Statement to be declared effective by the SEC within 75 calendar days following the date of the Filing Date and to keep the July 2024 Resale Registration Statement effective at all times until the Holders no longer own any July 2024 Common Warrants or July 2024 Common Warrant Shares. On August 21, 2024, the Company filed an S-1 registration statement related to the July 2024 Common Warrant Shares and July 2024 Placement Agent Warrant Shares, which was declared effective on September 3, 2024.
Stock Repurchase Plan
On January 26, 2023, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase plan to repurchase up to $1 million of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock, from time to time, with such plan to be in place until December 31, 2023. On January 9, 2024, the Board of Directors of the Company approved an extension of the previously announced stock repurchase program authorizing the purchase of up to $1 million of the Company’s common stock until March 31, 2024 and on April 4, 2024, the Stock Repurchase Plan was extended to April 30. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company purchased 252,855 shares of common stock for a cost of $471,121. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company purchased 102,855 shares of common stock for a cost of $173,113. In aggregate, during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company repurchased a total of 355,710 shares of its common stock for a total cost of $644,234 pursuant to its Stock Repurchase Program. During the year ended December 31, 2024, 355,710 treasury shares with a cost of $644,234 were cancelled. As of March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, there were treasury shares outstanding.
Stock Options
On January 18, 2021, the Company’s board of directors (“Board”) approved the Silo Pharma, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (the “2020 Plan”) to incentivize employees, officers, directors and consultants of the Company and its affiliates. 170,000 shares of common stock are reserved and available for issuance under the 2020 Plan, provided that certain exempt awards (as defined in the 2020 Plan), shall not count against such share limit. The 2020 Plan provides for the grant, from time to time, at the discretion of the Board or a committee thereof, of cash, stock options, including incentive stock options and nonqualified stock options, restricted stock, dividend equivalents, restricted stock units, stock appreciation units and other stock or cash-based awards. The 2020 Plan shall terminate on the tenth anniversary of the date of adoption by the Board. Subject to certain restrictions, the Board may amend or terminate the Plan at any time and for any reason. An amendment of the 2020 Plan shall be subject to the approval of the Company’s stockholders only to the extent required by applicable laws, rules or regulations. On March 10, 2021, the 2020 Plan was approved by the stockholders. On September 15, 2023, our Board of Directors adopted the Silo Pharma, Inc. Amended and Restated 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan which was approved by the Company’s stockholders on December 4, 2023. The Amended and Restated Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (i) increases the number of shares of common stock that may be issued under such plan by 300,000 shares to 470,000 shares and (ii) includes clawback provisions to comply with recent developments of applicable law. Stock option activities for the three months ended March 31, 2025 are summarized as follows:
Stock Warrants
As discussed above under sale of June 2024 Shares and June 2024 Warrants, on June 4, 2024, the Company Pre-Funded Warrants to purchase up to 34,037 shares of Common Stock of the Company, having an exercise price of $0.0001 per share, and a purchase price of $2.1799 per Pre-Funded Warrant, The per share exercise price for the Pre-Funded Warrants was $0.0001 and the Pre-Funded Warrants were exercisable immediately. The June 2024 Investors immediately exercised the 34,037 Pre-Funded Warrants and the June 2024 Investors received 34,037 shares of Common Stock for cash proceeds of $3.
On June 4, 2024, concurrently with the sale of Common Stock and/or the Pre-Funded Warrants, pursuant to the June 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement as discussed above, the Company issued an aggregate of 917,432 June 2024 Common Warrants to the June 2024 Investors. The June 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.06 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period. Additionally, the Placement Agent received the June 2024 Placement Agent Warrant to purchase up to 68,807 shares of Common Stock, at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per share of Common Stock, or $2.725 per share. The June 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years.
On July 18, 2024, concurrently with the sale of July 2024 Shares, pursuant to the July 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement as discussed above, the Company issued an aggregate of 763,638 July 2024 Common Warrants to the July 2024 Investors. The July 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.75 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period. Additionally, the Placement Agent received the July 2024 Placement Agent Warrants to purchase up to 57,275 shares of Common Stock, at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per share of Common Stock, or $3.4375 per share. The July 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years.
Warrant activities for the three months ended March 31, 2025 are summarized as follows:
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NOTE 6 – STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Shares Authorized
On December 19, 2023, the Company reincorporated as a Nevada corporation and filed Articles of Incorporation with the Nevada Secretary of State on such date. The Company has 105,000,000 shares authorized which consist of 100,000,000 shares of common stock and 5,000,000 shares of preferred stock. Common Stock Issued for Services
On August 29, 2022, the Company entered into a one-year consulting agreement with an entity for investor relations services. In connection with this consulting agreement, the Company issued 20,000 restricted common shares of the Company to the consultant. These shares vest immediately. These shares were valued at $135,100, or $6.755 per common share, based on contemporaneous common share sales by the Company. In connection with this consulting agreement, during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company recorded stock-based professional fees of and $90,067, respectively. which was amortized into stock-based professional fees over the term of the agreement.
Sale of Common Stock and Warrants
June 2024
On June 4, 2024, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement (the “June 2024 Purchase Agreement”) with certain institutional investors, pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to such investors 883,395 shares (the “Shares”) of common stock of the Company (the “Common Stock”) at a purchase price of $2.18 per share of Common Stock, and pre-funded warrants (the “Pre-Funded Warrants”) to purchase up to 34,037 shares of Common Stock of the Company (the “Pre-Funded Warrant Shares”), having an exercise price of $0.0001 per share, and a purchase price of $2.1799 per Pre-Funded Warrant (the “Offering”). The shares of Common Stock and Pre-Funded Warrants (and shares of common stock underlying the Pre-Funded Warrants) were offered by the Company pursuant to its shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-276658), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 2024.
Concurrently with the sale of Common Stock and/or the Pre-Funded Warrants, pursuant to the June 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement, for each share of Common Stock and/or Pre-Funded Warrant purchased by the investors, such investors received from the Company an unregistered warrant (the “June 2024 Common Warrant”) to purchase one share of Common Stock (the “June 2024 Common Warrant Shares”). Accordingly, the Company issued an aggregate of 917,432 June 2024 Common Warrants to the Investors. The June 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.06 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period.
On April 23, 2024, the Company entered into an engagement agreement with H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, as exclusive placement agent (the “Placement Agent”), pursuant to which the Placement Agent agreed to act as placement agent on a reasonable “best efforts” basis in connection with the Offering. The Company agreed to pay the Placement Agent an aggregate cash fee equal to 7.5% of the gross proceeds from the sale of securities in the Offering and a management fee equal to 1.0% of the gross proceeds raised in the Offering. The Company also agreed to issue the Placement Agent (or its designees) a warrant (the “June 2024 Placement Agent Warrant”) to purchase up to 7.5% of the aggregate number of shares of Common Stock and/or Pre-Funded Warrants sold in the offering, In connection with the June 2024 Purchase Agreement, the Company paid the Placement Agent a cash fee and management fee of $170,000 and the Placement Agent received the June 2024 Placement Agent Warrants to purchase up to 68,807 shares of Common Stock, at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per share of Common Stock, or $2.725 per share. The June 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years following the commencement of the sales pursuant to the Offering. In addition, the Company paid the Placement Agent $25,000 for non-accountable expenses, $50,000 for legal expenses and other out-of-pocket expenses and $15,950 for clearing fees.
The closing of the sales of these securities under the June 2024 Purchase Agreement took place on June 6, 2024. The public offering price for each share of Common Stock was $2.18 for aggregate gross proceeds of $1,925,801, and public offering price for the Pre-Funded Warrants was $2.1799 for each Pre-Funded Warrant for aggregate gross proceeds of $74,201. In connection with this Offering, the Company raised aggregate gross proceeds of $2,000,002 and received net proceeds of $1,673,216, net of Underwriters discounts and offering costs of $260,950 and legal fees of $65,833. The Company is using the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and other general corporate purposes. The per share exercise price for the Pre-Funded Warrants was $0.0001 and the Pre-Funded Warrants were exercisable immediately. The Underwriters immediately exercised the 34,037 Pre-Funded Warrants and the Underwriters received 34,037 shares of Common Stock for cash proceeds of $3. The Pre-Funded Warrants are not and will not be listed for trading on any national securities exchange or other nationally recognized trading system.
The June 2024 Common Warrants and the Common Warrant Shares were sold without registration under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) in reliance on the exemptions provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act as transactions not involving a public offering and Rule 506 promulgated under the Securities Act as sales to accredited investors, and in reliance on similar exemptions under applicable state laws.
Pursuant to the terms of the June 2024 Purchase Agreement and subject to certain exceptions as set forth in the June 2024 Purchase Agreement, from the date of the June 2024 Purchase Agreement until fifteen (15) days after the Closing Date, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary shall issue, enter into any agreement to issue or announce the issuance or proposed issuance of any shares of Common Stock or Common Stock Equivalents. In addition, until the one year from the Closing Date, the Company is prohibited from entering into a Variable Rate Transaction (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), subject to certain limited exceptions.
The Company agreed to file a registration statement on Form S-3 (or other appropriate form if the Company is not then S-3 eligible) providing for the resale of the Common Warrant Shares (the “Resale Registration Statement”) within 45 calendar days of the date of the Purchase Agreement (the “Filing Date”), and to use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Resale Registration Statement to be declared effective by the SEC within 60 calendar days following the date of the Filing Date and to keep the Resale Registration Statement effective at all times until the Holders no longer own any June 2024 Common Warrants or Common Warrant Shares. On July 25, 2024, the Company filed an S-1 registration statement related to the June 2024 Common Warrant Shares and June 2024 Placement Agent Warrant, which was declared effective on July 30, 2024.
July 2024
On July 18, 2024, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement (the “July 2024 Purchase Agreement”) with certain institutional investors, pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell to such investors 763,638 shares (the “Shares”) of common stock of the Company (the “Common Stock”), at a purchase price of $2.75 per share of Common Stock (the “Offering”). The shares of Common Stock were offered by the Company pursuant to its shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-276658), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 2024.
Concurrently with the sale of Common Stock, pursuant to the July 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement, for each share of Common Stock purchased by the investors, such investors received from the Company an unregistered warrant (the “July 2024 Common Warrants”) to purchase one share of common stock for an aggregate of 763,638 July 2024 Common Warrants. The July 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.75 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period.
The closing of the sales of these securities under the July 2024 Purchase Agreement took place on July 22, 2024. The gross proceeds from the offering were $2,100,005, prior to deducting placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company, and the Company received net proceeds of $1,741,522, net of Underwriters discounts and offering costs of $269,450 and legal fees and other fees of $89,033. The Company is using the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and other general corporate purposes. In connection with the April 23, 2024 engagement agreement with the Placement Agent discussed above, in connection with the July 2024 Purchase Agreement, the Placement Agent received warrants to purchase up to 57,273 shares of Common Stock, at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per share of Common Stock, or $3.4375 per share (the “July 2024 Placement Agent Warrant”).
The July 2024 Common Warrants were sold without registration under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) in reliance on the exemptions provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act as transactions not involving a public offering and Rule 506 promulgated under the Securities Act as sales to accredited investors, and in reliance on similar exemptions under applicable state laws.
The July 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years following the commencement of the sales pursuant to the Offering. In addition, the Company paid to pay the Placement Agent $25,000 for non-accountable expenses, $50,000 for legal expenses and other out-of-pocket expenses and $15,950 for clearing fees.
Pursuant to the terms of the July 2024 Purchase Agreement and subject to certain exceptions as set forth in the July 2024 Purchase Agreement, from the date of the Purchase Agreement until fifteen days after the Closing Date, neither the Company nor any Subsidiary shall issue, enter into any agreement to issue or announce the issuance or proposed issuance of any shares of Common Stock or Common Stock Equivalents. In addition, until the one year from the Closing Date, the Company is prohibited from entering into a Variable Rate Transaction (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), subject to certain limited exceptions.
Each of our executive officers and directors have agreed, subject to certain exceptions, not to dispose of or hedge any shares of Common Stock or securities convertible into or exchangeable for shares of Common Stock during the period from the date of the lock-up agreement continuing through the fifteen (15) days after the closing of this offering.
The Company agreed to file a registration statement on Form S-3 (or other appropriate form if the Company is not then S-3 eligible) providing for the resale of the Common Warrant Shares (the “Resale Registration Statement”) within 45 calendar days of the date of the Purchase Agreement (the “Filing Date”), and to use commercially reasonable efforts to cause the Resale Registration Statement to be declared effective by the SEC within 75 calendar days following the date of the Filing Date and to keep the Resale Registration Statement effective at all times until the Holders no longer own any July 2024 Common Warrants or Common Warrant Shares. On August 21, 2024, the Company filed an S-1 registration statement related to the July 2024 Common Warrant Shares and July 2024 Placement Agent Warrant, which was declared effective on September 3, 2024.
Stock Repurchase Plan
On January 26, 2023, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase plan to repurchase up to $1 million of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock, from time to time, with such plan to be in place until December 31, 2023. On January 9, 2024, the Board of Directors of the Company approved an extension of the previously announced stock repurchase program authorizing the purchase of up to $1 million of the Company’s common stock until March 31, 2024 and on April 4, 2024, the Stock Repurchase Plan was extended to April 30. 2024, During the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company purchased 252,855 shares of common stock for a cost of $471,121, which is reflected in treasury stock on the accompanying consolidated balance sheet. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company purchased 102,855 shares of common stock for a cost of $173,113. In aggregate, during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company repurchased a total of 355,710 shares of its common stock for a total cost of $644,234 pursuant to its Stock Repurchase Program. During the year ended December 31, 2024, 355,710 shares treasury shares for a cost of $644,234 were cancelled. Stock Options
On January 18, 2021, the Company’s board of directors (“Board”) approved the Silo Pharma, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (the “2020 Plan”) to incentivize employees, officers, directors and consultants of the Company and its affiliates. 170,000 shares of common stock are reserved and available for issuance under the 2020 Plan, provided that certain exempt awards (as defined in the 2020 Plan), shall not count against such share limit. The 2020 Plan provides for the grant, from time to time, at the discretion of the Board or a committee thereof, of cash, stock options, including incentive stock options and nonqualified stock options, restricted stock, dividend equivalents, restricted stock units, stock appreciation units and other stock or cash-based awards. The 2020 Plan shall terminate on the tenth anniversary of the date of adoption by the Board. Subject to certain restrictions, the Board may amend or terminate the Plan at any time and for any reason. An amendment of the 2020 Plan shall be subject to the approval of the Company’s stockholders only to the extent required by applicable laws, rules or regulations. On March 10, 2021, the 2020 Plan was approved by the stockholders. On September 15, 2023, our Board of Directors adopted the Silo Pharma, Inc. Amended and Restated 2020 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan which was approved by the Company’s stockholders on December 4, 2023. The Amended and Restated Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (i) increases the number of shares of common stock that may be issued under such plan by 300,000 shares to 470,000 shares and (ii) includes clawback provisions to comply with recent developments of applicable law.
During the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company amortized $0 and $14,125 of the deferred compensation which was recorded as compensation expenses in the accompanying consolidated statement of operations and comprehensive loss. As of December 31, 2024 and 2023, there was no remaining deferred compensation related to these issuances.
Stock option activities for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 are summarized as follows:
Stock Warrants
As discussed above under Sale of Common Stock and Warrants, on June 4, 2024, the Company Pre-Funded Warrants to purchase up to 34,037 shares of Common Stock of the Company, having an exercise price of $0.0001 per share, and a purchase price of $2.1799 per Pre-Funded Warrant, The per share exercise price for the Pre-Funded Warrants was $0.0001 and the Pre-Funded Warrants were exercisable immediately. The Underwriters immediately exercised the 34,037 Pre-Funded Warrants and the Underwriters received 34,037 shares of Common Stock for cash proceeds of $3.
On June 4, 2024, concurrently with the sale of Common Stock and/or the Pre-Funded Warrants, pursuant to the June 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement as discussed above, the Company issued an aggregate of 917,432 June 2024 Common Warrants to the Investors. The June 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.06 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period. Additionally, the Placement Agent received the June 2024 Placement Agent Warrant to purchase up to 68,807 shares of Common Stock, at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per share of Common Stock, or $2.725 per share. The June 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years. On July 18, 2024, concurrently with the sale of Common Stock, pursuant to the July 2024 Purchase Agreement in a private placement as discussed above, the Company issued an aggregate of 763,638 July 2024 Common Warrants to the Investors. The July 2024 Common Warrants have an exercise price of $2.75 per share and are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a five-year period. Additionally, the Placement Agent received the July 2024 Placement Agent Warrants to purchase up to 57,275 shares of Common Stock, at an exercise price equal to 125.0% of the offering price per share of Common Stock, or $3.4375 per share. The July 2024 Placement Agent Warrants are exercisable immediately upon issuance for a period of five years.
Warrant activities for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 are summarized as follows:
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