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LightPath CEO Shmuel Rubin awarded 375,000 stock units

The President & CEO’s 375,000 units represent contingent rights to Class A common shares and vest equally over three years, beginning March 23, 2027.

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LightPath Technologies Inc. (LPTH) reported a direct award of 375,000 restricted stock units to President & CEO Shmuel Rubin on March 23, 2026. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock, and the units vest equally over three years, with the first vesting on March 23, 2027. The multi-year program also includes performance-based options tied to revenue and adjusted EBITDA targets that had not been achieved.

Insider Rubin Shmuel
Role President & CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units F1, F2 375,000 -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 375,000 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock.
  2. F2. The restricted stock units vest equally over a three-year period, with the first vesting on March 23, 2027.
Restricted stock units awarded 375,000 units Awarded March 23, 2026
Underlying Class A common stock 375,000 shares One contingent share per restricted stock unit
Vesting period 3 years Units vest equally over the period
First vesting date March 23, 2027 Restricted stock units
restricted stock units financial
"service-based restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
performance-based options financial
"performance-based options"
adjusted EBITDA financial
"revenue and adjusted EBITDA targets"
Adjusted EBITDA is a way companies measure how much money they make from their core operations, like running a business, by removing certain costs or income that aren’t part of regular business activities. It helps investors see how well a company is doing without distractions from unusual expenses or gains, making it easier to compare companies or track performance over time.

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How many LPTH restricted stock units did Shmuel Rubin receive?

Shmuel Rubin received 375,000 restricted stock units on March 23, 2026. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock.

When do Shmuel Rubin’s LPTH restricted stock units vest?

The units vest equally over a three-year period, with the first vesting on March 23, 2027.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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*
Rubin Shmuel

(Last)(First)(Middle)
2603 CHALLENGER TECH COURT
SUITE 100

(Street)
ORLANDO FLORIDA 32826

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES INC [ LPTH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/23/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)03/23/2026A375,000 (2) (2)Class A Common Stock375,000(1)375,000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock.
2. The restricted stock units vest equally over a three-year period, with the first vesting on March 23, 2027.
Remarks:
In March 2026, the Board approved a multi-year equity compensation program consisting of service-based restricted stock units (the "RSUs") and performance-based options (the "Options") granted to Mr. Rubin intended to align executive compensation with long-term stockholder value creation and incentivize extraordinary growth in revenue and adjusted EBITDA relative to our historical growth rates. Only the RSUs reflected above are currently subject to Section 16 reporting because the Options have performance vesting criteria, which are based on revenue and adjusted EBITDA targets, have not been achieved.
/s/ Natalie King, attorney-in-fact10/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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