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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION  
SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION

11. SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION

Pursuant to the Legacy Housing Corporation 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan (the “Compensation Plan”), the Company may issue up to 10.0 million equity awards to employees, directors, consultants and nonemployee service providers in the form of stock options, stock and stock appreciation rights. Stock options may be granted with a contractual life of up to ten years. At June 30, 2022, the Company had 8.1 million shares available for grant under the Compensation Plan.

In February 2019, the Company granted 120,000 restricted shares of its common stock to members of senior management. The shares were granted on February 7, 2019 and had a grant date fair value of $1,636. The shares vest at a rate of 14.3% annually, beginning on February 7, 2019, and becoming fully vested on February 7, 2025. During the second quarter of 2020, 42,857 of these restricted shares were forfeited due to the departure of a member of senior management.

In December 2020, the Company granted 2,022 restricted shares of its common stock to the independent directors on the Company’s Board of Directors. The shares were granted on December 2, 2020 and had a grant date fair value of $30. The shares become fully vested on October 4, 2021.

In November 2021, the Company granted 1,202 restricted shares of its common stock to the independent directors on the Company’s Board of Directors. The shares were granted on November 30, 2021 and had a grant date fair value of $30. The shares become fully vested on October 24, 2022.

In January 2022, the Company granted 150,000 restricted shares of its common stock to the Executive Chairman of the Company pursuant to an amended and restated employment agreement. The shares were granted on January 6, 2022 and had a grant date fair value of $3,741. The shares became fully vested upon grant.

On January 6, 2022, the Company gave contingent equity awards of 350,000 shares of the Company’s restricted stock to the Executive Chairman of the Company pursuant to an amended and restated employment agreement. An equity award of 175,000 shares will be granted if the Company’s stock price reaches and remains for a period of fifteen consecutive market days at a closing price of $36 per share (the “$36 Equity Award”). The $36 Equity Awards had a grant date fair value of $1,412 and fifty percent of the shares shall be vested at grant and fifty percent shall vest on June 16, 2024, so long as the Executive Chairman is employed by the Company on that date. An additional equity award of 175,000 shares of the Company’s restricted stock will be granted if the Company’s stock price reaches and remains for a period of fifteen consecutive market days at a closing price of $48 per share (the “$48 Equity Award”). The $48 Equity Awards had a grant date fair value of $683 and fifty percent of the shares shall be vested at grant and fifty percent shall vest on June 16, 2024, so long as the Executive Chairman is employed by the Company on that date. As of June 30, 2022, none of the conditions have been met for the vesting of the $36 Equity Awards or the $48 Equity Awards.

On June 7, 2022, the Company granted 14,700 restricted shares of its common stock to the Chief Executive Officer of the Company pursuant to an employment agreement. The shares were granted on June 7, 2022 and had a grant date fair value of $235. One-half of the shares vest on June 7, 2023 and the remaining half vest on June 7, 2024.

The following is a summary of restricted stock units (the “RSU”) activity (in thousands, except per unit data):

Number of Units

Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value Per Unit

Nonvested, January 1, 2022

35

$

14.01

Granted

515

$

11.80

Vested

(158)

$

24.33

Nonvested, June 30, 2022

392

$

6.92

As of June 30, 2022, approximately 392,000 RSUs remained unvested. Unrecognized compensation expense related to these RSUs at June 30, 2022 was $2,219 and is expected to be recognized over 2.04 years.

The Company granted 34,626 incentive stock options to a member of senior management. The options were granted on August 10, 2020 at an exercise price of $14.44 per share. The options vest at a rate of 20.0% annually, beginning on August 10, 2021, and becoming fully vested on August 10, 2025. All options expire ten years after the date of grant. Weighted-average assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model for stock options granted were as follows: risk free interest rate of 0.24%; dividend yield of 0.00%; expected volatility of common stock of 75.0% and expected life of options of 6.5 years. During the first quarter of 2022, 27,701 of these options were forfeited due to the departure of the senior manager.

The Company granted 55,490 incentive stock options to a member of management. The options were granted on September 23, 2021 at an exercise price of $18.02 per share. The options vest at a rate of 10.0% annually, beginning on September 23, 2022, and becoming fully vested on September 23, 2031. All options expire ten years after the date of grant. Weighted-average assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model for stock options granted were as follows: risk free interest rate of 1.41%; dividend yield of 0.00%; expected volatility of common stock of 75.0% and expected life of options of 7.8 years.

The Company granted 62,460 incentive stock options to the Chief Executive Officer. The options were granted on June 7, 2022 at an exercise price of $16.01 per share. The options vest at a rate of 10.0% annually, beginning on June 7, 2023, and becoming fully vested on June 7, 2032. All options expire ten years after the date of grant. Weighted-average assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model for stock options granted were as follows: risk free interest rate of 2.98%; dividend yield of 0.00%; expected volatility of common stock of 45.7% and expected life of options of 7.8 years.

The Company granted options to purchase 900,000 shares of the Company’s stock to the Chief Executive Officer. An option to purchase 300,000 shares of the Company’s stock was granted on June 7, 2022 at an exercise price of $36.00 per share and an option to purchase 600,000 shares of the Company’s stock was granted on June 7, 2022 at an exercise price of $48.00 per share. The options vest at a rate of 10.0% annually, beginning on June 7, 2023, and becoming fully vested on June 7, 2032. All options expire ten years after the date of grant. Weighted-average assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model for stock options granted were as follows: risk free interest rate of 2.98%; dividend yield of 0.00%; expected volatility of common stock of 45.7% and expected life of options of 7.8 years.

The Company granted 62,460 incentive stock options to the Chief Financial Officer. The options were granted on June 7, 2022 at an exercise price of $16.01 per share. The options vest at a rate of 10.0% annually, beginning on June 7, 2023, and becoming fully vested on June 7, 2032. All options expire ten years after the date of grant. Weighted-average assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model for stock options granted were as follows: risk free interest rate of 2.98%; dividend yield of 0.00%; expected volatility of common stock of 45.7% and expected life of options of 7.8 years.

The following is a summary of option activity (in thousands, except per unit data):

    

Number of Units

    

Weighted
Average
Exercise Price Per Unit

    

Weighted
Average Grant Date
Fair Value Per Unit

    

Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual Life

    

Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value

Outstanding, January 1, 2022, nonvested

83

$

16.83

$

12.27

9.36

Granted

1,025

$

40.59

$

4.99

10

Exercised

$

$

Forfeited

(28)

14.44

8.67

Outstanding, June 30, 2022, nonvested

1,080

$

39.43

$

5.46

9.91

$

Exercisable, June 30, 2022

$

$

$

As of June 30, 2022, approximately 1,080,000 options remained nonvested. Unrecognized compensation expense related to these options at June 30, 2022 was $5,804 and is expected to be recognized over 9.91 years.

On March 31, 2020, the Company filed a registration statement on Form S-8 to register with the SEC approximately 2.3 million shares of Legacy common stock available for issuance under the 2018 Incentive Compensation Plan. The registration statement became effective upon filing.