Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS, AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Trading Symbol for Common Stock
The Company’s Common Stock is traded on the NYSE American Exchange, under the symbol “ELA.”
Holders of Record
As of March 17, 2024, we had 217 record holders of our Common Stock.
Dividends
The Company has not paid any cash dividends on its Common Stock to date. The payment of cash dividends in the future will be dependent upon the Company’s revenues and earnings, capital requirements, and general financial condition. The payment of any cash dividends will be within the discretion of the Company’s Board at such time. In addition, the Company is not currently contemplating and does not anticipate declaring any stock dividends in the foreseeable future as it is currently expected that available cash resources will be utilized in connection with our ongoing operations, capital expenditures, and growth initiatives.
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
The following lists the repurchase of Company shares as of December 31, 2024:
Total Number of
Shares Purchased
Maximum Number
as Part of Publicly
of Shares that May
Announced Plan
Average Price
Total Price
Yet be Purchased
Fiscal Period
or Program (1) (2)
Paid Per Share ($)
Paid
Under the Plans
Balance as of January 1, 2024
415,973
$
5.18
$
2,155,049
584,027
January 1 - 31, 2024
59,417
4.52
268,569
524,610
February 1 - 29, 2024
56,343
4.53
255,195
468,267
March 1 - 31, 2024
85,580
4.46
381,382
382,687
April 1 - 30, 2024
30,891
4.66
143,840
351,796
May 1 - 31, 2024
37,672
4.65
175,257
314,124
June 1 - 30, 2024
83,526
4.74
396,242
230,598
July 1 - 31, 2024
75,326
4.87
367,144
155,272
August 1 - 31, 2024
51,353
4.98
255,633
103,919
September 1 - 30, 2024
20,516
5.15
105,733
83,403
October 1 - 31, 2024
11,787
5.25
61,905
71,616
November 1 - 30, 2024
546
5.26
2,874
71,070
December 1 - 31, 2024
—
—
—
71,070
Balance as of December 31, 2024
928,930
$
4.92
$
4,568,823
71,070
(1) All shares were purchased in open-market transactions through the stock repurchase program approved by the Board on March 14, 2023, for the repurchase of up to one million shares of the Company’s Common Stock.
(2) The stock repurchase program was publicly announced on May 3, 2023, and expires March 31, 2026. Repurchases under the stock repurchase plan began on May 10, 2023.
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The timing and amount of any Common Stock repurchased under the program will depend on a variety of factors including price, corporate and regulatory requirements, capital availability, and other market conditions.
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