Ondas (NASDAQ: ONDS) grants CFO 240K options and 160K RSUs
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ondas Inc. reported that its CFO and Treasurer, Neil J. Laird, received new equity awards. On January 28, 2026, he was granted stock options for 240,000 shares of common stock with a $12.26 exercise price and 160,000 Restricted Stock Units.
Both the options and RSUs vest 33% on January 28, 2027, with the remaining 67% vesting in eight equal quarterly installments, as long as he remains an officer on each vesting date. All unvested options and RSUs vest in full immediately upon a change in control.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
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Insider
LAIRD NEIL J
Role
CFO and Treasurer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 240,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 160,000 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 240,000 shares (Direct);
Restricted Stock Units — 160,000 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- These stock options vest and are exercisable as follows: 33% on January 28, 2027 and subsequently the remaining 67% in eight (8) equal quarterly installments, provided that the reporting person is an officer of Ondas Inc. (the "Company") on the applicable vesting dates. All stock options granted to the reporting person shall vest in full immediately upon a change in control. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Company common stock, par value $0.0001 per share. These RSUs vest as follows: 33% on January 28, 2027 and subsequently the remaining 67% in eight (8) equal quarterly installments, provided that the reporting person is an officer of the Company on the applicable vesting dates. All RSUs granted to the reporting person shall vest in full immediately upon a change in control.
FAQ
What equity awards did Ondas (ONDS) CFO Neil Laird receive?
Neil Laird received stock options for 240,000 Ondas shares at a $12.26 exercise price and 160,000 Restricted Stock Units. These awards increase his equity-based compensation and further align his interests with holders of Ondas common stock through long-term incentive grants.
When do Neil Laird’s Ondas (ONDS) stock options and RSUs vest?
Both the 240,000 stock options and 160,000 RSUs vest 33% on January 28, 2027. The remaining 67% then vests in eight equal quarterly installments, contingent on Laird continuing to serve as an officer of Ondas on each applicable vesting date.
What is the exercise price of the Ondas (ONDS) stock options granted?
The stock options granted to Neil Laird carry a $12.26 exercise price per share of Ondas common stock. This means he can purchase shares at $12.26 once the options vest and are exercisable, subject to the specified vesting schedule and continued service conditions.
How many Ondas (ONDS) RSUs were granted to the CFO and what do they represent?
Neil Laird was granted 160,000 Restricted Stock Units. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Ondas common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, upon vesting, effectively delivering full-value shares rather than requiring an exercise price payment.
Is there change in control protection on Ondas (ONDS) CFO’s awards?
Yes. All stock options and RSUs granted to Neil Laird vest in full immediately upon a change in control of Ondas. This provision accelerates vesting so that any unvested equity becomes fully vested if a qualifying change in control transaction occurs.
Does Neil Laird directly own the reported Ondas (ONDS) derivative securities?
The form indicates that the 240,000 stock options and 160,000 RSUs are held with direct ownership. There is no footnote stating that another entity holds voting or investment power, so the awards are reported as directly held by Neil Laird as CFO and Treasurer.