v3.26.1
Equity Incentive Plan – Stock-Based Compensation Expense (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Summary of Stock Option Award Activity

A summary of the stock option activity for the year ended December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

 

 

Number of
Stock
Options

 

 

Weighted-
Average
Exercise
Price

 

 

Weighted-
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life

 

 

Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value

 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2024

 

 

2,797,529

 

 

$

1.84

 

 

 

7.82

 

 

$

521

 

Granted

 

 

1,845,809

 

 

$

1.02

 

 

 

-

 

 

$

-

 

Exercised

 

 

(39,650

)

 

$

0.41

 

 

 

-

 

 

$

-

 

Forfeited

 

 

(117,299

)

 

$

1.31

 

 

 

-

 

 

$

-

 

Expired

 

 

(68,662

)

 

$

1.82

 

 

 

-

 

 

$

-

 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2025

 

 

4,417,727

 

 

$

1.50

 

 

 

7.90

 

 

$

88

 

Exercisable as of December 31, 2025

 

 

2,271,223

 

 

$

1.87

 

 

 

6.85

 

 

$

87

 

Vested and expected to vest as of December 31, 2025

 

 

4,417,727

 

 

$

1.52

 

 

 

7.90

 

 

$

88

 

Schedule of Ranges of Stock Options

The following table summarizes the outstanding and exercisable options as of December 31, 2025:

 

 

Options Outstanding

 

 

Options Exercisable

 

Range of
Exercise Prices

 

Number of
Shares

 

 

Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life

 

 

Number of
Shares

 

 

Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life

 

$ 0.00 - $ 1.00

 

 

1,434,730

 

 

 

7.55

 

 

 

556,133

 

 

 

4.66

 

$ 1.01 - $ 2.00

 

 

2,200,410

 

 

 

8.58

 

 

 

1,027,801

 

 

 

8.22

 

$ 2.01 - $ 3.00

 

 

244,583

 

 

 

6.90

 

 

 

211,972

 

 

 

6.85

 

$ 3.01 - $ 4.00

 

 

332,120

 

 

 

6.94

 

 

 

269,433

 

 

 

6.88

 

$ 5.01 - $ 6.00

 

 

33,462

 

 

 

5.75

 

 

 

33,462

 

 

 

5.75

 

$ 6.01 - $ 7.00

 

 

170,069

 

 

 

5.75

 

 

 

170,069

 

 

 

5.75

 

$ 8.01 - $ 9.00

 

 

2,353

 

 

 

5.86

 

 

 

2,353

 

 

 

5.86

 

Total

 

 

4,417,727

 

 

 

7.89

 

 

 

2,271,223

 

 

 

6.84

 

Summary of Weighted-Average Assumptions Used to Calculate Fair Value of Stock Options Granted

For the years ended December 31, 2025, and 2024, the Company utilized the Black-Scholes option-pricing model for estimating the fair value of the stock option granted. The Company estimated the fair value of each option grant on the grant date using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following weighted-average assumptions:

 

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

 

 

2025

 

2024

Expected volatility

 

114.4% – 121.3%

 

118.28% – 143.10%

Expected term (years)

 

5.27 – 10.00

 

5.27 – 10.00

Risk-free interest rate

 

3.68% – 4.79%

 

3.52% – 4.30%

Dividend rate

 

-%

 

-%

Schedule of Stock-Based Compensation Expense Recognized

The following table summarizes the components of stock-based compensation expense recognized in the Company’s Statements of Operations (in thousands):

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

Research and development

 

$

565

 

 

$

724

 

Selling, general and administrative

 

$

702

 

 

 

450

 

Total stock-based compensation expense

 

$

1,267

 

 

$

1,174

 

Schedule of RSU Activity

The following table summarizes RSU activity under the 2021 Plan, as of December 31, 2025:

 

 

Shares

 

 

Weighted-
Average
Grant Date
Value

 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2024

 

 

-

 

 

$

-

 

Granted

 

 

4,032

 

 

$

1.24

 

Vested

 

 

(4,032

)

 

$

1.24

 

Forfeited

 

 

-

 

 

$

-

 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2025

 

 

-

 

 

$

-