STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
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3 Months Ended |
Mar. 31, 2021 |
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |
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Schedule of fair value of the stock options granted Black-Scholes option valuation model |
We have recognized tax benefits associated with stock-based compensation of $43,067 and $15,598 for the three months ended March
31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
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March
31, |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Dividend yield |
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0.00% |
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— |
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Expected Volatility |
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74.01%-74.28% |
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— |
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Weighted-average volatility |
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— |
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— |
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Expected dividends |
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— |
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— |
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Expected term (in years) |
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10 |
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— |
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Risk-free rate |
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1.2-1.62% |
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— |
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Schedule of stock option plan |
The following table summarizes the
status of the Plan with respect to time based stock options:
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Three
Months Ended March 31, |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Shares |
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Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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Shares |
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Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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Outstanding at January 1 |
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2,922,494 |
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$ |
2.46 |
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3,647,000 |
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$ |
1.32 |
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Granted |
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1,250,000 |
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$ |
3.94 |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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Exercised |
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1,000,000 |
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$ |
1.23 |
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|
175,000 |
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$ |
0.49 |
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Forfeited |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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Outstanding at March 31 |
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3,172,494 |
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$ |
3.43 |
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3,472,000 |
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$ |
1.36 |
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Options exercisable at March 31 |
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803,119 |
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$ |
2.09 |
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1,306,635 |
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$ |
1.05 |
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Weighted
average fair value of options granted during the period |
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— |
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$ |
3.06 |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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Stock-based compensation expense |
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$ |
1,086,681 |
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$ |
175,239 |
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Schedule of information pertaining to options outstanding |
The following table presents information
pertaining to options outstanding at March 31, 2021:
Range
of Exercise Price |
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Number
Outstanding |
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Weighted
Average Remaining Contractual Life |
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Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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Number
Exercisable |
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Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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$0.50-$9.76 |
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3,172,494 |
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8.1 years |
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$ |
3.43 |
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803,119 |
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$ |
2.09 |
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Schedule of performance base share options |
Treasury issues with a term equal to the expected life of the option being valued.
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March
31, |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Dividend yield |
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— |
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— |
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Expected Volatility |
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— |
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— |
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Weighted-average volatility |
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— |
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— |
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Expected dividends |
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— |
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|
— |
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Expected term (in years) |
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— |
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|
— |
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Risk-free rate |
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— |
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— |
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Schedule of performance base options outstanding |
The following table summarizes the
status of the Plan with respect to performance based stock options:
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Three
months Ended March 31, |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Shares |
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Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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Shares |
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Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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|
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Outstanding at January 1 |
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1,000,000 |
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$ |
1.70 |
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1,000,000 |
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$ |
1.70 |
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Granted |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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Exercised |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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|
— |
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$ |
— |
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Forfeited |
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1,000,000 |
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$ |
1.70 |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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Outstanding at March 31 |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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|
1,000,000 |
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$ |
1.70 |
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Options exercisable at March 31 |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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Weighted
average fair value of options granted during the period |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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Stock-based compensation expense |
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— |
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$ |
(408,747 |
) |
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— |
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$ |
125,727 |
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Schedule of information pertaining to performance base options outstanding |
The following table presents information
pertaining to performance-based options outstanding at March 31, 2021:
Range
of Exercise Price |
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Number
Outstanding |
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Weighted
Average Remaining Contractual Life |
|
Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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Number
Exercisable |
|
Weighted
Average Exercise Price |
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|
|
|
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|
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— |
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— |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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— |
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$ |
— |
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