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Note 3 - Stock-based Compensation
3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements  
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Text Block]
3.
Stock-Based Compensation
 
The Company accounts for its stock-based compensation at fair value. The following table summarizes stock-based compensation expense by financial statement line item for the 
three
months ended 
June 30, 2019
and 
2018
(in thousands):
 
   
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
   
2019
   
2018
 
Cost of revenues
  $
3
    $
40
 
Research and development
   
10
     
51
 
Selling, general and administrative
   
236
     
694
 
Total
  $
249
    $
785
 
 
The Company issued 
13,174
shares of immediately vested common stock and 
160,500
shares of restricted stock awards during the
three
months ended
June 30, 2019
, and issued
34,480
shares of immediately vested common stock and
276,000
shares of restricted stock awards during the
three
months ended
June 30, 2018
.  These restricted stock awards generally vest over
2
-
3
years.  Awards for restricted stock include both time-based and performance-based awards.  For options and restricted stock awards that vest upon the passage of time, expense is being recorded over the vesting period.  Performance-based awards are expensed over the requisite service period based on probability of achievement.
 
The estimated fair value of the Company’s stock-based awards, less expected annual forfeitures, is amortized over the awards’ service period. The total unrecognized compensation cost for unvested outstanding stock options was less than $
0.1
million at
June 30, 2019
. This expense will be recognized over a weighted average expense period of approximately 
1.9
years. The total unrecognized compensation cost for unvested outstanding restricted stock was $
3.4
million at
June 30, 2019
. This expense will be recognized over a weighted-average expense period of approximately 
1.5
years.
 
The Company granted 
5,939
stock options during the
three
months ended
June 30, 2019
.  The Company did
not
grant any stock options during the 
three
months ended
June 30, 2018
.  The stock options granted during the
three
months ended 
June 30, 2019
will vest over
2
ye
ars. The weighted average assumptions used in the Black Scholes valuation model for stock options granted during the 
three
months ended 
June 30, 2019
are as follows:
 
   
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
   
2019
   
2018
 
Expected volatility
   
66.5
%    
N/A
 
Risk-free interest rate
   
1.8
%    
N/A
 
Expected life (years)
   
5.91
     
N/A
 
Dividend yield
 
None
     
N/A