Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Equity Incentive Plans, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

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Equity Incentive Plans, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Summary of Option Activity

The following table summarizes option activities under the Company’s 2004 Plan, 2018 Plan and 2021 Plan:

 

 

 

Outstanding
Options

 

 

Weighted-
Average
Exercise Price

 

 

Weighted-
Average
Remaining
Contract Term
(Years)

 

 

Aggregate
Intrinsic Value
(in thousands)

 

Balances at December 31, 2020

 

 

5,439,295

 

 

$

11.93

 

 

 

7.75

 

 

$

53,202

 

Granted

 

 

1,449,834

 

 

$

20.27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exercised

 

 

(237,370

)

 

$

10.47

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canceled/Forfeited

 

 

(139,673

)

 

$

10.94

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balances at December 31, 2021

 

 

6,512,086

 

 

$

13.86

 

 

 

7.39

 

 

$

14,955

 

Exercisable at December 31, 2021

 

 

3,866,289

 

 

$

12.91

 

 

 

6.63

 

 

$

9,170

 

Schedule of Employee Stock Options Valuation

For determining stock-based compensation expense, the fair-value-based measurement of each employee stock option was estimated as of the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with assumptions as follows:

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

Expected term (in years)

 

5.3-6.1

 

 

3.1-7.0

 

 

4.5-7.0

 

Expected volatility

 

80.9%-84.9%

 

 

73.2%-87.4%

 

 

72.7%-74.9%

 

Risk-free interest rate

 

0.6%-1.3%

 

 

0.2%-1.6%

 

 

1.4%-2.6%

 

Expected dividend

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Summary of Status and Activity of Non-vested RSUs

A summary of the status and activity of non-vested RSUs for the year ended December 31, 2021 is as follows:

 

 

 

Number of
Shares

 

 

Weighted
Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value

 

Non-vested December 31, 2020

 

 

666,375

 

 

$

9.83

 

Granted

 

 

2,094,250

 

 

 

20.31

 

Released

 

 

(238,724

)

 

 

11.23

 

Canceled

 

 

(118,075

)

 

 

17.66

 

Non-vested December 31, 2021

 

 

2,403,826

 

 

$

18.43

 

Schedule of Fair Value of ESPP Shares Using Option Pricing Model For the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, the fair value of ESPP shares was estimated using the following assumptions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

 

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

Expected term (in years)

 

0.5

 

 

0.5

 

 

0.5

 

Expected volatility

 

65.9-111.4%

 

 

63.0%-111.4%

 

 

63.0%-83.2%

 

Risk-free interest rate

 

 

0.1

%

 

0.1%-1.9%

 

 

1.9%-2.5%

 

Expected dividend

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Schedule of Stock-Based Compensation Expense Recognized

Total stock-based compensation expense recognized was as follows:

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

Research and development expense:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Stock options

 

$

2,208

 

 

$

1,405

 

 

$

903

 

  Restricted stock units

 

 

4,280

 

 

 

770

 

 

 

623

 

  ESPP

 

 

638

 

 

 

512

 

 

 

389

 

  Subtotal

 

 

7,126

 

 

 

2,687

 

 

 

1,915

 

General and administrative expense:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Stock options

 

 

11,045

 

 

 

7,098

 

 

 

6,815

 

  Restricted stock units

 

 

4,920

 

 

 

2,021

 

 

 

1,464

 

  ESPP

 

 

150

 

 

 

111

 

 

 

118

 

  Subtotal

 

 

16,115

 

 

 

9,230

 

 

 

8,397

 

Total

 

$

23,241

 

 

$

11,917

 

 

$

10,312

 

Summary of the Status of Call Options

A summary of the status of the call options at December 31, 2021 and 2020 is as follows:

 

 

 

December 31, 2021

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

 

 

 

Shares

 

 

Shares

 

 

Options vested and exercised

 

 

262,279

 

 

 

257,834

 

 

Options vested and outstanding

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

Options unvested and outstanding

 

 

4,445

 

 

 

8,890

 

 

Total options granted

 

 

266,724

 

 

 

266,724