Kopin Corp Strengthens Director Retention with $1M+ Stock Incentive Package

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kopin Corp director Jill Janice Avery received a new grant of restricted stock according to this Form 4 filing. The transaction details include:

• Acquired 64,500 shares of common stock on June 26, 2025
• Shares were granted at $0.00 per share as restricted stock
• Total beneficial ownership following transaction: 159,000 shares (Direct ownership)
• The restricted stock will vest on June 26, 2026
• Grant made under the company's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan

This equity award appears to be part of the company's director compensation program. The shares are subject to a one-year vesting period, indicating a retention mechanism for the director's services. The transaction was reported within the required two-business-day filing window.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Avery Jill Janice

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	64,500	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 159,000 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Avery Jill Janice

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O KOPIN CORPORATION

125 NORTH DRIVE

(Street)

WESTBOROUGH MA 01581

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KOPIN CORP [ KOPN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/26/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/26/2025		A(1)		64,500	A	$0.00	159,000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock shall vest on June 26, 2026 and is subject to restrictions pursuant to the terms of the Issuer's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

	/s/ John J. Concannon, as Attorney-in-fact	06/27/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many shares of KOPN stock did Director Jill Janice Avery acquire on June 26, 2025?

According to the Form 4 filing, Director Jill Janice Avery acquired 64,500 shares of KOPN common stock on June 26, 2025 as restricted stock awards.

What is the vesting schedule for KOPN's restricted stock granted to Director Avery?

The restricted stock granted to Director Avery will vest on June 26, 2026, one year from the grant date. The shares are subject to restrictions pursuant to the terms of Kopin Corporation's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.

What was the purchase price for KOPN shares acquired by Director Avery?

Director Avery received the restricted stock at a price of $0.00 per share, as this was a stock grant rather than a purchase.

How many KOPN shares does Director Jill Janice Avery own after this transaction?

Following this transaction, Director Jill Janice Avery beneficially owns 159,000 shares of KOPN common stock directly (indicated by 'D' for Direct ownership in the filing).