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.
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The Company’s common stock began trading on the NYSE on December 27, 2007, under the stock ticker symbol “FTK.” As of the close of business on March 13, 2023, there were approximately 8,782 holders of record. The Company’s closing sale price of the common stock on the NYSE on March 21, 2023 was $0.84. The Company has never declared or paid cash dividends on common stock. While the Company regularly assesses the dividend policy, the Company has no current plans to declare dividends on its common stock.
Securities Authorized for Issuance Under Equity Compensation Plans
Equity compensation plan information relating to equity securities authorized for issuance under individual compensation agreements at December 31, 2022, is as follows:
Plan Category Number of Securities to be
Issued Upon Exercise of
Outstanding Options,
Warrants and Rights (1)
Weighted-Average Exercise
Price of Outstanding
Options, Warrants and Rights (2)
Number of Securities
Remaining Available for
Future Issuance Under
Equity Compensation Plans
(Excluding Securities
Reflected in Column(a))
(a) (b) (c)
Equity compensation plans approved by security holders 5,849,554 $ 1.16 2,767,906
(1) Includes shares for outstanding stock options (3,821,875 shares), restricted stock awards (2,299,679 shares), and restricted stock unit share equivalents (228,000 shares).
(2) The weighted-average exercise price is for outstanding stock options only and does not include outstanding restricted stock awards, restricted stock unit equivalents, and rights that have no exercise price.
Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
The PIPE transaction, Contract Consideration Convertible Notes Payable and Prefunded Warrants (Note 10, “Debt and Convertible Notes Payable” and Note 14, “Stockholders’ Equity” of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements contained in Part II, Item 8) were exempted from the registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) in reliance on Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act and/or Regulation D promulgated thereunder, and in reliance on similar exemptions under applicable state securities laws.
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
The Company’s stock compensation plans allow employees to elect to have shares withheld to satisfy their tax liabilities related to non-qualified stock options exercised or restricted stock vested or to pay the exercise price of the options. When this settlement method is elected by the employee, the Company repurchases the shares withheld upon vesting of the award stock. Repurchases of the Company’s equity securities during the three months ended December 31, 2022, that the Company made or were made on behalf of the Company or any “affiliated purchaser,” as defined in Rule 10b-18(a)(3) under the Exchange Act are as follows:
Period Total Number of Shares Purchased (1)
Average Price Paid per Share
October 1, 2022 to October 31, 2022 1,624 $1.00
November 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022 — —
December 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 27,759 $1.12
Total 29,383
(1) The Company purchases shares of its common stock (a) to satisfy tax withholding requirements and payment remittance obligations related to period vesting of restricted shares and exercise of non-qualified stock options and (b) to satisfy payments required for common stock upon the exercise of stock options.
Item 6. [Reserved]
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Not applicable.
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