Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5. Market for the Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Market Information
Our common stock trades under
the symbol “ANIX” on the NASDAQ Capital Market.
Holders
As of January 8, 2025, the approximate
number of record holders of our common stock was 307 and the closing price of our common stock was $2.25 per share.
Securities Authorized for Issuance Under Equity
Compensation Plans
The following is information
as of October 31, 2024 about shares of our common stock that may be issued upon the exercise of options, warrants and rights under all
equity compensation plans in effect as of that date, including our 2010 Share Incentive Plan and our 2018 Share Incentive Plan. See Note
4 to our Consolidated Financial Statements for more information on these plans.
Plan category
Number of securities to be issued upon exercise of
outstanding options, warrants and rights
(a)
Weighted average exercise price of outstanding options, warrants and rights
Number of securities remaining available for future issuance under equity compensation plans (excluding securities reflected in column (a))
Equity compensation plans not approved by security holders (1)
986,968
$
2.77
-
Equity compensation plans approved by security holders (2)
11,171,094
$
3.74
983,907
(1)
On July 14, 2010, the Board adopted the 2010 Share Incentive Plan. Officers, key employees and non-employee directors of, and consultants to, the Company or any of its subsidiaries and affiliates were eligible to participate in the 2010 Share Incentive Plan. The 2010 Share Incentive Plan provided for the grant of stock options, stock appreciation rights, stock awards, and performance awards and stock units. The 2010 Share Incentive Plan terminated with respect to additional grants on July 14, 2020.
(2)
The 2018 Share Incentive Plan was adopted by the Board on January 25, 2018 and approved by our shareholders on March 29, 2018. Officers, key employees and non-employee directors of, and consultants to, the Company or any of its subsidiaries and affiliates are eligible to participate in the 2018 Share Incentive Plan. The 2018 Share Incentive Plan provides for the grant of incentive stock options, nonqualified stock options, stock appreciation rights, stock awards, performance awards and stock units (the “2018 Benefits”). The maximum number of shares of common stock available for issuance under the 2018 Share Incentive Plan was initially 5,000,000 shares. Additionally, commencing on the first business day in January 2019 and on the first business day of each calendar year thereafter, the maximum aggregate number of shares available for issuance shall be replenished such that, as of such first business day, the maximum aggregate number of shares available for issuance shall be 2,000,000 shares. The 2018 Share Incentive Plan is administered by the Compensation Committee, which determines the option price, term and provisions of the 2018 Benefits. The 2018 Share Incentive Plan terminates with respect to additional grants on March 28, 2028. The Board may amend, suspend or terminate the 2018 Share Incentive Plan at any time, subject in certain respects to obtaining shareholder approval.
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Dividend Policy
No cash dividends have been paid
on our common stock since our inception. We have no present intention to pay any cash dividends in the foreseeable future.
Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
The
Company did not issue any unregistered securities during the three months ended October 31, 2024.
Item 6. [Reserved]
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