Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stock Options

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Stock Options
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Stock Options.  
Stock Options

8.    Stock Options

 

The Company granted stock options to purchase 505,750 shares of its common stock pursuant to the AxoGen Plan for the six months ended June 30, 2016.  Stock-based compensation expense was $569,834 and $328,376 for the three months ended June 30, 2016 and 2015, respectively and $752,789 and $696,625 for the six months ended June 30, 2016 and 2015, respectively. In the period August 2015 through March 2016, we issued 739,000 stock options to certain officers, directors and employees under the AxoGen 2010 stock option plan.  The options were subject to shareholder approval to increase the number of shares authorized under the plan.  On May 26, 2016, the shareholder approval was obtained and as a result we recognized stock-based compensation of $272,240 related to these options for the three months ended June 30, 2016.  Total future stock compensation expense related to nonvested awards is expected to be approximately $2,959,000 at June 30, 2016.