Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stock Based Compensation (Tables)

Stock Based Compensation (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2024

Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]

Schedule of Aggregate Non-vested Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Granted and Performance Shares

The following table summarizes the status of Optex Systems Holdings’ aggregate non-vested restricted stock and restricted stock units, and performance shares:

	Restricted Stock Units			Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value		Restricted Shares			Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value		Performance Shares			Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding at October 1, 2023		39,000		$	3.06		120,000		$	2.20		135,000		$	2.37
Granted		40,500			7.17		-			-		-			-
Vested		(13,000	)		3.06		(60,000	)		2.20		(135,000	)		2.37
Forfeited		-			-		-			-		-			-
Outstanding at September 29, 2024		66,500		$	5.56		60,000		$	2.20		-		$	-
Granted		-			-		22,800			8.10		-			-
Vested		-			-		-			-		-			-
Forfeited		(7,500	)		5.19		-			-		-			-
Outstanding at December 29, 2024		59,000		$	5.61		82,800		$	3.82		-		$	-

Restricted Stock Units

Schedule of Assumptions and Results for the Monte Carlo Simulation

The assumptions and results for the Monte Carlo simulation employed for the performance shares are as follows:

	Assumptions
Performance Period Start		10/2/2023
Performance Period End		10/1/2028
Term of simulation ⁽¹⁾		5.42 years
Time steps in simulation		1,365
Time steps per year		252
Common share price at valuation date ⁽²⁾	$	3.04
Volatility (annual) ⁽⁴⁾		50.0	%
Risk-free rate (annual) ⁽⁵⁾		3.37	%
Cost of equity ⁽⁶⁾		11.5	%
Dividend yield ⁽³⁾		0.0	%

	Tranche 1		Tranche 2		Tranche 3		Tranche 4		Tranche 5
Number of performance shares in the Tranche ⁽¹⁾		27,000		27,000		27,000		27,000		27,000
Fair Value of One Performance share ⁽⁷⁾	$	2.75	$	2.58	$	2.39	$	2.18	$	1.93
Total Fair Value of Tranche	$	74,345	$	69,742	$	64,446	$	58,819	$	52,238
Derived Service Period (Years) ⁽⁷⁾		0.71		1.13		1.60		2.06		2.48

	(1)	Based on the terms of the Performance Shares agreement issued by the Company on May 3, 2023.
	(2)	Closing price of OPXS shares on the Valuation Date, as obtained via S&P Capital IQ.
	(3)	Expected dividends provided by management.
	(4)	Based on historical volatility of OPXS and comparable public companies.
	(5)	Interest rate for US Treasury commensurate with the Performance Shares holding period, as of the Valuation Date, as obtained via S&P Capital IQ.
	(6)	Estimated cost of equity for OPXS as of the Valuation Date.
	(7)	Based on Monte Carlo simulation.

Schedule of Unrecognized Compensation Costs

	Stock Compensation
	(thousands)
	Recognized Compensation Expense				Unrecognized Compensation Expense
	Three months ended				As of period ended
	December 29, 2024		December 31, 2023		December 29, 2024		September 29, 2024

Restricted Shares	$	59	$	41	$	158	$	33
Performance Based Shares		-		64		-		-
Restricted Stock Units		33		8		252		284
Total Stock Compensation	$	92	$	113	$	410	$	317