Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
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NOTE 5 – EQUITY

 

Public Offering

On December 7, 2016, the Company entered into a securities purchase agreement with various purchasers pursuant to which the Company issued and sold to the purchasers in a registered offering an aggregate of 3,885,000 shares of its common stock, together with Series A common stock purchase warrants (“Series A Warrants”) exercisable for up to an aggregate of 1,942,501 shares of common stock and Series B common stock purchase warrants (“Series B Warrants”) exercisable for up to an aggregate of 3,885,000 shares of common stock. The offering closed on December 13, 2016 and the Company received net proceeds of approximately $6.8 million, after deducting placement agent fees and offering expenses payable by the Company.

 

The Series A Warrants have an exercise price of $2.75 per share and the Series B Warrant has an exercise price of $3.00 per share. The Series A Warrants are immediately exercisable and will expire on the five year anniversary of the date of issuance. The Series B Warrants are immediately exercisable and will expire on the six month anniversary of the date of issuance.

 

Common Stock Warrants

Below is a table summarizing the warrants issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2016 (“Price” reflects the weighted average exercise price per share):

 

    Warrants   Price
Outstanding at September 30, 2016     614,923     $ 5.08  
Granted            
     Investor warrants     5,827,501       2.92  
     Stock-based compensation warrants            
Exercised            
     Investor warrants            
     Stock-based compensation warrants            
Forfeited or expired                
     Investor warrants     (37,220 )     1.95  
     Stock-based compensation warrants     (201,042 )     7.92  
Outstanding at March 31, 2017     6,204,162     $ 2.97  
Exercisable at March 31, 2017     6,204,162     $ 2.97  

During the six month period ended March 31, 2017, the Company received the proceeds related to warrants exercised in July 2016 amounting to $118,801.

Stock Based Compensation

 

The Company’s Consolidated 2016 Stock Plan (“the Plan”) provides for granting stock options and restricted stock awards to employees, directors and consultants of the Company.

 

Warrants. During the three and six month periods ended March 31, 2017, the Company did not recognize any expense related to warrants granted as stock based compensation. As of March 31, 2017, there was no unamortized expense, and the warrants had no intrinsic value. Refer to the Common Stock Warrants table within this note for information regarding all outstanding warrants.

 

Options. During the three and six month periods ended March 31, 2017, the Company recognized $279,697 and $846,270 of expense related to options granted. Unamortized option expense as of March 31, 2017 for all options outstanding amounted to $1,270,532. The Company expects to recognize this compensation cost over a weighted-average period of .39 years. 

 

Below is a table summarizing the Company’s activity for the six month period ended March 31, 2017 (“Price” reflects the weighted average exercise price per share):

 

    Options   Price
Outstanding at September 30, 2016     2,857,468     $ 6.66  
Granted            
Exercised            
Forfeited or expired     (910,637 )     6.21  
Outstanding at March 31, 2017     1,946,831     $ 6.81  
Exercisable at March 31, 2017     1,558,577     $ 6.78  

 

As of March 31, 2017, the outstanding options have no intrinsic value.

 

Restricted Stock. During the three and six month periods ended March 31, 2017, the Company recognized $193,645 and $633,697 of expense related to restricted stock awards. As of March 31, 2017, there was $495,736 of unamortized expense. The Company expects to recognize this compensation cost over a weighted-average period of .78 years.

 

Below is a table summarizing the Company’s activity for the six months ended March 31, 2017:

 

      Shares     Weighted
Average Grant
Date Fair
Value
 
Nonvested at September 30, 2016       600,358       4.80  
     Granted              
     Vested       (285,179 )     4.81  
     Forfeited              
Nonvested at March 31, 2017       315,179       4.79