Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
ITEM
5. MARKET FOR COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS, AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
The
Company’s common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC under the symbol SHOT and its warrants are traded under the symbol
SHOTW.
The
following table sets forth the range of high and low bid prices for our common stock for each of the periods indicated as reported by
such marketplaces. These quotations reflect inter-dealer prices, without retail mark-up, mark-down or commission and may not represent
actual transactions.
Period
High
Low
2023 Fiscal Year:
Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2023
$ 7.50
$ 1.04
Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2023
$ 1.58
$ 0.32
Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2023
$ 0.48
$ 0.27
First Quarter Ended March 31, 2023
$ 0.97
$ 0.28
2022 Fiscal Year:
Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2022
$ 1.47
$ 0.59
Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2022
$ 1.03
$ 0.53
Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2022
$ 1.06
$ 0.54
First Quarter Ended March 31, 2022
$ 1.35
$ 0.57
We
consider our common stock to be thinly traded and, accordingly, reported sales prices or quotations may not be a true market-based valuation
of our common stock.
As
of March 18, 2024, there were 36 shareholders of record.
Dividends
We
do not anticipate paying any cash dividends on our common stock in the foreseeable future and we intend to retain all of our earnings,
if any, to finance our growth and operations and to fund the expansion of our business. Payment of any dividends will be made in the
discretion of our Board of Directors, after our taking into account various factors, including our financial condition, operating results,
current and anticipated cash needs and plans for expansion. No dividends may be declared or paid on our common shares, unless a dividend,
payable in the same consideration or manner, is simultaneously declared or paid, as the case may be, on our shares of preferred stock,
if any.
Issuance
of Securities
On
April 20, 2022, Safety Shot, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a $1,500,000 Loan Agreement (the “Greentree Loan”).
Pursuant to the Greentree Loan the Company issued a Convertible Promissory Note in the principal amount of $1,500,000 (the “Greentree
Note”) and the issuance of a Common Stock Purchase Warrant for 1,100,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Greentree
Warrant”). The Greentree Note has a maturity date of January 31, 2024.
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On
April 20, 2022, the Company entered into a $500,000 Loan Agreement (the “L&H Loan,” collectively with Greentree Loan
as the “Loan Agreements”). Pursuant to the L&H Loan the Company issued a Convertible Promissory Note in the
principal amount of $500,000 (the “L&H Note,” collectively with Greentree Note as the “Notes”) and the
issuance of a Common Stock Purchase Warrant for 360,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “L&H
Warrant,” collectively with Greentree Warrant as the “Warrants”). The L&H Note has a maturity date of January
31, 2024.
On
January 19, 2023, in a private placement, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “PIPE Agreement”)
with certain purchasers, for the issuance of 8,631,574 common stock warrants (the “PIPE Offering”) at a price of $0.125 per
warrant, comprised of two common stock warrants (the “Common Warrants,”), each to purchase up to one share of Common Stock
per Common Warrant with an exercise price of $1.00 per share, with (a) 4,315,787 Common Warrants being immediately exercisable for three
years following 6 months from the closing of the PIPE Offering, and (b)4,315,787 Common Warrants being immediately exercisable for five
years following 6 months from the closing of the PIPE Offering. On February 14,2023, the Company filed an S-1 Registration Statement
covering the underlying shares of the Warrants.
On
March 31, 2023 the Company entered into a Financial Advisory Agreement (“FSA”) with Greentree Financial Group, Inc. to render
certain professional services to the Company. In connection with the FSA, The Company issued 500,000 restricted shares of its common
stock to Greentree.
On
July 10, 2023, the Company entered into an asset purchase agreement (the “APA”) with GBB Labs, Inc., a Delaware corporation
(“Buyer”), GBB Drink Lab Inc., a Florida corporation (“Seller”), 2V Consulting LLC, a Florida limited liability
company, the Jarrett A Boon Revocable Trust Dated October 22, 2014, Gregory D. Blackman, an individual and Brothers Investment 7777.
Pursuant to the Agreement, the Buyer shall purchase certain assets relating to the Seller’s an, an individual and Brothers business
for a consideration comprising of: (a) the sum of Two Hundred Thousand U.S. Dollars (US $200,000) (the “Cash Purchase Price”);
and (b) 5,000,000 restricted Common Shares (the “Consideration Shares” and together with the Cash Purchase Price, collectively,
the “Purchase Price, collectively, the “Purchase Price”). The Consideration Shares were issued on August 29, 2023 and
the acquisition was closed on August 31, 2023
Securities
Authorized for Issuance under Equity Compensation Plans
On
October 31, 2023 and December 5, 2023, our Board of Directors and majority shareholders, respectively, approved the Safety Shot, Inc.
2023 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2023 Plan”), to be administered by our Compensation Committee. Pursuant to the 2023 Plan,
we are authorized to grant options and other equity awards to officers, directors, employees and consultants. The purchase price of each
share of common stock purchasable under an award issued pursuant to the 2023 Plan, shall be determined by our Compensation Committee,
in its sole discretion, at the time of grant, but shall not be less than 100% of the fair market of such share of common stock on the
date the award is granted, subject to adjustment. Our Compensation Committee shall also have sole authority to set the terms of all awards
at the time of the grant. Pursuant to the 2023 Plan, a maximum of 7,000,000 shares of our common stock shall be set aside and reserved
for issuance, subject to adjustments as may be required in accordance with the terms of the 2023 Plan.
On
September 14, 2022, and December 22, 2022, our Board of Directors and majority shareholders, respectively, approved the Safety Shot,
Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2022 Plan”), to be administered by our Compensation Committee. Pursuant to the 2022
Plan, we are authorized to grant options and other equity awards to officers, directors, employees and consultants. The purchase price
of each share of common stock purchasable under an award issued pursuant to the 2022 Plan, shall be determined by our Compensation Committee,
in its sole discretion, at the time of grant, but shall not be less than 100% of the fair market of such share of common stock on the
date the award is granted, subject to adjustment. Our Compensation Committee shall also have sole authority to set the terms of all awards
at the time of the grant. Pursuant to the 2022 Plan, a maximum of 4,000,000 shares of our common stock shall be set aside and reserved
for issuance, subject to adjustments as may be required in accordance with the terms of the 2022 Plan.
ITEM
6. SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA
Not
applicable to a smaller reporting company.
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