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Stockholders' Equity | 6 Months Ended
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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | 7. STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY Stock-Based Compensation Expense The following table summarizes stock-based compensation expense related to restricted stock units (“RSUs”), stock options, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (“ESPP”) shares, which was allocated as follows (amounts in thousands):
| Three Months Ended March 31, |  | Six Months Ended March 31,
| 2023 |  | 2022 |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Cost of revenue | $ | 66 |  |  | $ | 70 |  |  | $ | 192 |  |  | $ | 167 |
Selling and marketing | 1,047 |  |  | 1,134 |  |  | 1,538 |  |  | 2,078 |
Research and development | 899 |  |  | 868 |  |  | 1,453 |  |  | 1,804 |
General and administrative | 692 |  |  | 1,226 |  |  | 1,963 |  |  | 2,380 |
Stock-based compensation expense included in expenses | $ | 2,704 |  |  | $ | 3,298 |  |  | $ | 5,146 |  |  | $ | 6,429 |
No options were granted in either of the six months ended March 31, 2023 or 2022. As of March 31, 2023, the Company had $28.0 million of unrecognized compensation expense related to outstanding stock options and RSUs expected to be recognized over a weighted-average period of approximately 2.6 years. 2020 Incentive Plan In January 2020, the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) adopted the Mitek Systems, Inc. 2020 Incentive Plan (the “2020 Plan”) upon the recommendation of the Compensation Committee of the Board. On March 4, 2020, the Company’s stockholders approved the 2020 Plan. The total number of shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance under the 2020 Plan is 4,500,000 shares plus such number of shares, not to exceed 107,903, as remained available for issuance under the 2002 Stock Option Plan, 2006 Stock Option Plan, 2010 Stock Option Plan, and 2012 Incentive Plan (collectively, the “Prior Plans”) as of January 17, 2020, plus any shares underlying awards under the Prior Plans that are terminated, forfeited, cancelled, expire unexercised or are settled in cash after January 17, 2020. As of March 31, 2023, (i) 1,767,884 RSUs and 813,232 performance-based restricted stock unit awards (“Performance RSUs”) were outstanding under the 2020 Plan, (ii) 1,175,939 shares of Common Stock were reserved for future grants under the 2020 Plan, and (iii) stock options to purchase an aggregate of 447,740 shares of Common Stock and 115,140 RSUs were outstanding under the Prior Plans. Employee Stock Purchase Plan In January 2018, the Board adopted the ESPP. On March 7, 2018, the Company’s stockholders approved the ESPP. The total number of shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance thereunder is 1,000,000 shares. As of March 31, 2023, (i) 679,364 shares have been issued to participants pursuant to the ESPP and (ii) 320,636 shares of Common Stock were reserved for future purchases under the ESPP. The Company commenced the initial offering period on April 2, 2018. The ESPP enables eligible employees to purchase shares of Common Stock at a discount from the market price through payroll deductions, subject to certain limitations. Eligible employees may elect to participate in the ESPP only during an open enrollment period. The offering period immediately follows the open enrollment window, at which time ESPP contributions are withheld from the participant's regular paycheck. The ESPP provides for a 15% discount on the market value of the stock at the lower of the grant date price (first day of the offering period) and the purchase date price (last day of the offering period). The Company recognized $49,000 and $0.1 million in stock-based compensation expense related to the ESPP in the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. The Company recognized $0.1 million and $0.3 million in stock-based compensation expense related to the ESPP in the six months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. Director Restricted Stock Unit Plan In January 2011, the Board adopted the Mitek Systems, Inc. Director Restricted Stock Unit Plan, as amended and restated (the “Director Plan”). On March 10, 2017, the Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Director Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock available for future grants. The total number of shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance thereunder is 1,500,000 shares. The Director Plan expired on December 31, 2022. As of March 31, 2023, (i) 259,513 RSUs were outstanding under the Director Plan and (ii) no shares of Common Stock were reserved for future grants under the Director Plan. Stock Options The following table summarizes stock option activity under the Company’s equity plans during the six months ended March 31, 2023:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted-Average Exercise Price |  | Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (in years) |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in thousands)
Outstanding at September 30, 2022 | 781,092 |  |  | $ | 7.46 |  |  | 3.7 |  | $ | 1,512 |
Granted | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |
Exercised | (85,302) |  |  | $ | 7.93 |  |  |  |  |
Canceled | (30,871) |  |  | $ | 9.49 |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at March 31, 2023 | 664,919 |  |  | $ | 7.30 |  |  | 4.7 |  | 1,554 |
Vested and Expected to Vest at March 31, 2023 | 664,919 |  |  | $ | 7.30 |  |  | 4.7 |  | 1,554 |
Exercisable at March 31, 2023 | 647,629 |  |  | $ | 7.24 |  |  | 4.6 |  | 1,552 |
The Company recognized $40,000 and $0.1 million in stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding stock options during the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. The Company recognized $0.1 million and $0.3 million in stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding stock options during the six months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. As of March 31, 2023, the Company had $0.1 million of unrecognized compensation expense related to outstanding stock options expected to be recognized over a weighted-average period of approximately 0.5 years. Aggregate intrinsic value represents the value of the Company’s closing stock price on the last trading day of the fiscal period in excess of the weighted-average exercise price, multiplied by the number of options outstanding and exercisable. The total intrinsic value of options exercised during the six months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022 was $0.3 million and $0.2 million, respectively. There were no options granted during either of the six months ended March 31, 2023 or 2022. Restricted Stock Units The following table summarizes RSU activity under the Company’s equity plans during the six months ended March 31, 2023:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted-Average Fair Market Value Per Share
Outstanding at September 30, 2022 | 2,441,677 |  |  | $ | 12.29 |
Granted | 869,517 |  |  | 10.12 |
Settled | (549,987) |  |  | 11.35 |
Canceled | (459,184) |  |  | 12.52 |
Outstanding at March 31, 2023 | 2,302,023 |  |  | 11.64 |
The cost of RSUs is determined using the fair value of Common Stock on the award date, and the compensation expense is recognized ratably over the vesting period. The Company recognized $1.9 million and $2.3 million in stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding RSUs in the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. The Company recognized $3.5 million and $4.6 million in stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding RSUs during the six months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. As of March 31, 2023, the Company had $20.4 million of unrecognized compensation expense related to outstanding RSUs expected to be recognized over a weighted-average period of approximately 2.8 years. Performance Restricted Stock Units The following table summarizes Performance RSU activity under the Company’s equity plans during the six months ended March 31, 2023:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted-Average Fair Market Value Per Share
Outstanding at September 30, 2022 | 919,456 |  |  | $ | 13.43 |
Granted | 325,837 |  |  | 10.23 |
Settled | (22,332) |  |  | 9.21 |
Canceled | (208,961) |  |  | 12.89 |
Outstanding at March 31, 2023 | 1,014,000 |  |  | 12.80 |
The cost of Performance RSUs is determined using a Monte Carlo simulation to estimate the fair value on the award date, and the compensation expense is recognized ratably over the vesting period. The Company recognized $0.7 million in stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding Performance RSUs in each of the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022. The Company recognized $1.4 million and $1.2 million in stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding Performance RSUs during the six months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. As of March 31, 2023, the Company had $7.3 million of unrecognized compensation expense related to outstanding RSUs expected to be recognized over a weighted-average period of approximately 2.0 years. Performance Options On November 6, 2018, as an inducement grant pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), the Company’s Chief Executive Officer was granted performance options (the “Performance Options”) to purchase up to 800,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $9.50 per share, the closing market price for a share of Common Stock on the date of the grant. During the fiscal year ended September 30, 2021, the performance conditions were achieved. In November 2021,the time vesting condition was met and the performance options vested in full. The Company did not recognize any stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding Performance Options in either of the three months ended March 31, 2023 or 2022. The Company did not recognize any stock-based compensation expense related to outstanding performance options for the six months ended March 31, 2023 and recognized $0.1 million during the six months ended March 31, 2022. Share Repurchase Program On June 15, 2021, the Board authorized and approved a share repurchase program for up to $15 million of the currently outstanding shares of our Common Stock. The Company made purchases of $4.7 million, or approximately 287,568 shares, during the three months ended March 31, 2022 at an average price of $16.29 per share. The Company made purchases of $14.8 million, or approximately 886,204 shares, during the six months ended March 31, 2022 at an average price of $16.73 per share and subsequently retired the shares. The share repurchase plan was completed during the second quarter of fiscal 2022. The share repurchase program expired on June 30, 2022 and as such no purchases were made after this date. The timing, price and volume of repurchases were based on market conditions, relevant securities laws and other factors. The repurchases were made from time to time, through solicited or unsolicited transactions in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or pursuant to a share repurchase trading plan.

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