Walsh Paul V Jr 4

What Happened
Paul V. Walsh Jr, a director of Kopin Corporation (KOPN), was granted 64,500 restricted shares on June 10, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition as an award/grant (transaction code A) at an acquisition price of $0.00 (reported value $0). This is an equity award, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-10; Form 4 filed: 2026-06-12 (timely filing).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
• Shares granted: 64,500; reported acquisition price: $0.00 (no cash paid at grant).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
• Footnote: Shares are restricted and shall vest on May 25, 2027, subject to terms of the issuer's A&R 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

Context
Restricted stock awards are compensation and typically subject to vesting and transfer restrictions until the vest date (here, May 25, 2027), so these shares are not immediately liquid. Such grants are common for directors and reflect compensation rather than an immediate market signal; they should be interpreted differently than open-market purchases or sales.