Kopin (KOPN) Director David J. Nieuwsma Receives Award

What Happened David J. Nieuwsma, a director at Kopin Corporation (KOPN), received a grant of 64,500 restricted shares on June 10, 2026. The grant is reported at $0.00 per share (reporting $0 total), indicating these were awarded as compensation rather than purchased on the open market.

Key Details

• Transaction date: June 10, 2026; Form 4 filed June 12, 2026 (generally within the 2‑business‑day filing window).
• Award: 64,500 restricted shares reported at $0.00 per share (total reported $0).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Footnote: The restricted stock vests on May 25, 2027 and is subject to the terms of the Issuer's Amended & Restated 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.
• No sale, purchase for cash, option exercise, or 10b5‑1 plan noted.

Context This was a compensation award (restricted stock) for a director, which aligns the director's interests with long‑term shareholders but does not necessarily signal a personal cash investment or market sentiment. The shares vest over time (May 25, 2027), so transfer or sale will likely be restricted until vesting conditions are met.