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Subsequent Events
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Subsequent Events  
Subsequent Events

Note 12. Subsequent Events

 

ATM Sales

 

Sales of common stock under the Company’s ATM from January 1, 2025 to February 28, 2025 amounted to 1.4 million shares, which resulted in total net proceeds of approximately $10.1 million.

 

INL Modification No. 3 to the CRADA PTS

 

On January 16, 2025, the Company and BEA entered into Modification No. 3 to the PTS under the CRADA, dated September 27, 2022, as amended on May 22, 2023 and May 30, 2023, by and between the Company and BEA. Pursuant to the terms of Modification No. 3, the potential amounts payable by the Company to reimburse BEA for its expenses and employee time associated with R&D activities were increased by approximately $1.6 million, bringing the total estimated cost for the work to be performed under the “umbrella” CRADA to $4.2 million. This modification also required that a $600,000 advance payment be made, which was due and paid on January 16, 2025.

 

After Modification No. 3 to the PTS under the CRADA and the anticipated Modification No. 4 to the PTS under the SPPA, total cash payments from the Company to BEA under both Agreements were estimated at approximately $6.5 million excluding project contingencies) on a cost reimbursable basis over the performance periods under the initial releases.

 

Increase in Authorized Common Shares 

 

On February 26, 2025, the Company’s Board of Directors approved increasing the authorized common shares from 25,000,000 shares to 100,000,000 shares. This change will take effect upon receiving majority shareholder approval at the 2025 shareholder annual meeting.

 

Issuance of Series X Preferred Stock

 

On February 27, 2025, the Company entered into a Subscription and Investment Representation Agreement (the “Subscription Agreement”) with Jesse Funches, chairman of the Audit Committee and an independent member of the Board (the “Purchaser”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell one (1) share of the Company’s Series X Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Series X Preferred Stock”), to the Purchaser for $100 in cash. The sale closed on February 27, 2025. The Company will redeem the Series X Preferred Stock for $100 in cash after the Company’s annual 2025 shareholder meeting (the “Annual Meeting”).

 

The Series X Preferred Stock does not have any voting rights except with respect to any proposal to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock of the Company. Each share of Series X Preferred Stock will be entitled to 25,000,000 votes on such proposal, voting together with the holders of our common stock. The votes by the holder of Series X Preferred Stock will be cast at the Annual Meeting automatically in the same “mirrored” proportion as the aggregate votes cast “for” and “against” the proposal by the holders of our common stock who vote on such proposal (excluding abstentions, broker non-votes and shares of common stock that are not voted “for” or “against” such proposal). The voting power attributable to the Series X Preferred Stock will be disregarded for purposes of determining whether a quorum is present at the Annual Meeting.

 

An amendment to the Lightbridge Corporation 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan

 

On February 26, 2025, the Company’s Board of Directors approved an amendment to the Lightbridge Corporation 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available for issuance thereunder from 2,500,000 shares to 5,000,000 shares. This change will take effect upon receiving shareholder approval at the Company’s 2025 shareholder annual meeting.