Every Form 4 that Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG) has filed with the SEC in the last 12 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow LWLG and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full LWLG filings page.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG) director and CEO Yves Le Maitre reported an automatic share disposition related to equity compensation. On September 12, 2026, 310,750 shares of common stock were withheld by the company at $5.23 per share to cover withholding taxes on the vesting of restricted stock units, described as a net settlement. Following this tax-withholding event, Le Maitre’s directly held stake totaled 1,900,203 common shares. No transactions were reported under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Graffam Fred reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. reported that Chief Financial Officer Fred Graffam received a grant of 396,694 RSUs of common stock as equity compensation under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. According to the grant terms, 99,178 RSUs will vest on July 24, 2027, and the remaining RSUs will vest in twelve quarterly installments of 24,793 RSUs each, beginning on October 24, 2027. Following this award, Graffam directly holds 396,694 shares of common stock.
Quan Snizhana P. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. Principal Financial Officer Snizhana P. Quan reported an equity award rather than a market purchase or sale. She received 2,500 shares of Common Stock as a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs) at $0.00 per share under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan.
According to the vesting schedule, 836 RSUs will vest on June 1, 2027, and the remaining units will vest in eight quarterly installments of 208 RSUs each, starting on September 1, 2027. After this award, Quan directly owns 53,280 shares of Common Stock and is also reported as indirectly owning 4,800 shares through a domestic partner.
El-Ahmadi Siraj Nour reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director El-Ahmadi Siraj Nour received a grant of 13,612 shares of Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. The RSUs vest in four quarterly installments beginning on August 31, 2026. Following this award, Nour directly holds 110,780 shares.
Ciesla Craig reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Craig Ciesla received a grant of 13,612 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. The award has no cash purchase price and increases his direct holdings to 132,436 shares.
The RSUs will vest in four quarterly installments beginning on August 31, 2026, meaning the shares are delivered over time as service-based conditions are met. This is a routine equity compensation grant designed to align the director’s interests with long-term shareholder value.
CONNELLY THOMAS M JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Thomas M. Connelly Jr received a grant of 13,612 restricted stock units (RSUs) at no cost under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. These RSUs will vest in four quarterly installments beginning on August 31, 2026.
After this compensation-related award, Connelly’s reported direct holdings increased to 90,744 shares of common stock. The transaction reflects routine equity-based compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Partridge Laila reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Laila Partridge reported an equity compensation grant rather than an open-market trade. She received 13,612 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) at no cash cost, increasing her directly held stake to 94,335 shares after the award. According to the disclosure, these RSUs were granted under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan and will vest in four quarterly installments beginning on August 31, 2026, tying the full benefit of the grant to her continued service over time.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Ronald A. Bucchi reported an equity compensation award and updated share holdings. He received a grant of 13,612 restricted stock units (RSUs) of common stock at $0.00 per share, characterized as a grant or award acquisition. According to the footnote, these RSUs, granted under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan, will vest in four quarterly installments beginning on August 31, 2026, tying the award to continued service over time.
Following this grant, Bucchi directly owns 208,491 shares of common stock. The filing also notes 3,000 shares of common stock held indirectly by his spouse, reflecting additional associated ownership. The transactions do not involve any open-market purchases or sales, and primarily reflect routine director compensation and an updated record of indirect holdings.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. Principal Financial Officer Snizhana P. Quan reported a small share sale primarily to cover taxes on equity compensation. On June 1, 2026, she sold 345 shares of common stock at $11.41 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to a restricted stock award (RSA) that vested on May 31, 2026.
After this transaction, she holds 50,780 shares of Lightwave Logic common stock directly and an additional 4,800 shares indirectly through a domestic partner. The filing reflects a routine, compensation-related sale rather than a discretionary reduction of her overall ownership stake.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Ronald A. Bucchi reported a bona fide gift of 100,000 shares of Common Stock. The gift carried a price of $0.00 per share, meaning no sale proceeds were received. After this gift, he directly holds 194,879 shares and indirectly holds 3,000 shares through his spouse.
Lightwave Logic, Inc.’s Principal Financial Officer, Snizhana P. Quan, exercised employee stock options for 20,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $4.87 per share, then sold 20,000 shares in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of about $10.36 on the same date.
The sale price reflected multiple trades between $10.35 and $10.385. After these transactions, Quan directly holds 51,125 common shares and indirectly holds 4,800 shares through a domestic partner. A related option award continues to vest quarterly, with 16,666 options remaining unvested and subject to forfeiture.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Craig Ciesla reported an open-market sale of 11,000 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $6.81 per share. According to the footnotes, this sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations tied to RSU vestings on March 31, 2026. Following the transaction, Ciesla directly holds 118,824 shares of Lightwave Logic common stock.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director El-Ahmadi Siraj Nour reported equity compensation activity and a related share sale. On March 31, 2026, 20,161 Restricted Stock Units were exercised into the same number of common shares at $0.00 per share under the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. On April 7, 2026, he sold 54,536 common shares at a weighted average price of $7.76 per share to cover tax obligations associated with the vesting of equity awards. Following these transactions, he directly owns 97,168 shares of Lightwave Logic common stock.
Lightwave Logic director Thomas M. Connelly Jr. reported selling 9,000 shares of common stock on March 31, 2026 at an average price of $8.52 per share. According to the filing, this sale was made solely to cover tax withholding obligations tied to RSU vestings on that date.
After the transaction, Connelly directly holds 77,132 shares of Lightwave Logic common stock.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Thomas M. Connelly Jr. exercised restricted stock units into common shares. On March 31, 2026 he converted 20,161 RSUs at a stated price of $0.00 per share, increasing his direct common stock holdings to 86,132 shares.
These RSUs were granted under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. According to the vesting schedule, 20,162 RSUs vested on July 15, 2025 and 20,161 shares vested on each of September 30, 2025, December 31, 2025 and March 31, 2026.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Craig Ciesla exercised restricted stock units into common shares as part of an equity award vesting. On March 31, 2026, 20,161 restricted stock units converted into 20,161 shares of common stock at a price of $0.00 per share. After this transaction, Ciesla directly held 129,824 shares of Lightwave Logic common stock, reflecting a routine compensation-related equity acquisition rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Ronald A. Bucchi exercised restricted stock units and sold shares primarily for taxes. On March 31, 2026 he converted 20,161 restricted stock units into the same number of common shares at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. On April 1, 2026 he sold 11,000 common shares at a weighted average price of $6.92 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to this RSU vesting. After these transactions he holds 294,879 common shares directly and 3,000 common shares indirectly through his spouse.
Lightwave Logic director Laila Partridge exercised restricted stock units and sold shares mainly to cover taxes. On March 31, 2026 she converted 20,161 RSUs into the same number of common shares at a $0.00 exercise price. On April 1, 2026 she sold 11,000 common shares at a weighted average price of $6.84 per share, solely to cover tax withholding obligations related to the RSU vesting. After these transactions she directly owned 80,723 common shares.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. Principal Financial Officer Snizhana P. Quan exercised employee stock options for 25,000 shares of common stock at $4.87 per share and on the same day sold 25,000 shares at $7.27 per share in an open-market transaction.
Following these transactions, she holds 51,125 common shares directly and 4,800 shares indirectly through a domestic partner. A footnote states that 24,999 options from this award remain unvested and are subject to forfeiture, with the option grant expiring on October 8, 2033.
Lightwave Logic, Inc.’s CEO Yves Le Maitre reported a routine share withholding to cover taxes on vested stock awards. On the March 12, 2026 vesting of restricted stock units, 294,968 shares of common stock were withheld at $7.08 per share to pay withholding taxes. After this tax-withholding disposition, he directly holds 2,210,953 common shares.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Thomas M. Connelly Jr. reported receiving 7,599 shares of Common Stock on Form 4. These shares represent restricted stock units (RSUs) granted at a price of $0.00 per share and will vest on February 2, 2026 and March 31, 2026.
Following this equity award, he beneficially owns 65,971 shares of Lightwave Logic Common Stock in direct ownership. This filing reflects routine director equity compensation rather than an open‑market purchase or sale.
Lightwave Logic director Siraj Nour El-Ahmadi received 7,599 shares of common stock on February 2, 2026 at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting a stock-based award rather than a purchase.
These shares represent common stock underlying restricted stock units that vest ratably on February 2, 2026 and March 31, 2026, increasing his directly held stake to 131,543 shares after the transaction.
Lightwave Logic director Craig Ciesla reported an equity award of 7,599 shares of Common Stock on February 2, 2026. These shares represent restricted stock units (RSUs) that will vest in equal parts on February 2, 2026 and March 31, 2026. Following this award, Ciesla beneficially owns 109,663 shares of Lightwave Logic Common Stock directly. The RSUs were granted at a price of $0.00 per share, consistent with typical stock-based compensation awards rather than an open-market purchase.
Lightwave Logic director Ronald A. Bucchi reported an equity award of 7,599 shares of common stock on February 2, 2026, received at a price of $0.00 per share. These shares represent common stock underlying restricted stock unit awards that will vest ratably on February 2, 2026 and March 31, 2026.
Following this award, Bucchi beneficially owns 263,343 shares of Lightwave Logic common stock directly. In addition, 3,000 shares are held indirectly through his spouse. This filing reflects an increase in his equity-based compensation and overall ownership stake in the company.
Lightwave Logic director receives stock-based compensation. Director Laila Partridge was granted 7,599 shares of Lightwave Logic common stock on February 2, 2026, at a price of $0.00 per share through restricted stock unit (RSU) awards. After this grant, she beneficially owns 71,562 shares directly.
The RSUs represent common stock that will vest in two installments, ratably on February 2, 2026 and March 31, 2026. This filing records an equity award to a board member rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Form 4 shows an option exercise and related share sale. On January 27, 2026, director Siraj Nour El-Ahmadi exercised an employee stock option for 50,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.68 per share.
On the same day, he sold 25,591 shares of common stock at a price of $3.48 per share to cover the option exercise price and tax withholding obligations. After these transactions, he directly owned 123,944 shares of common stock, including 17,241 restricted shares granted under the company’s 2016 Equity Incentive Plan, which vest in scheduled installments and are subject to forfeiture if service conditions are not met.
Lightwave Logic director Ronald A. Bucchi reported exercising an employee stock option and acquiring additional common shares. On January 23, 2026, he exercised an option for 50,000 shares at an exercise price of $0.68 per share, receiving common stock.
After this transaction, he directly beneficially owns 255,744 shares of common stock, including 23,511 restricted shares granted under the 2016 Equity Incentive Plan that vest in quarterly installments through future dates, subject to continued service. In addition, 3,000 shares are held indirectly through his spouse.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director El-Ahmadi Siraj Nour reported equity award activity and a related share sale. On December 31, 2025, 20,161 restricted stock units converted into the same number of common shares at an exercise price of $0.00, reflecting previously granted equity under the company’s incentive plans. The filing also shows a sale of 49,260 common shares at a weighted average price of $3.151 per share, described as covering tax obligations tied to 2025 equity vesting. After these transactions, the director directly held 99,535 shares of common stock. Footnotes explain that each RSU delivers one share on vesting and that remaining RSU tranches are subject to continued service and forfeiture if vesting conditions are not met.
Lightwave Logic, Inc. director Ronald A. Bucchi reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and common stock. On December 31, 2025, 20,161 restricted stock units were settled into 20,161 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.00 per share, coded as an "M" transaction. Following this transaction, he beneficially owned 205,744 shares of common stock directly and 3,000 shares indirectly through his spouse.
The filing explains that each RSU converts into one share of common stock upon vesting and describes awards under the company’s 2016 and 2025 Equity Incentive Plans. One restricted stock award includes 23,511 shares of common stock, with 3,931 shares that vested on June 18, 2024 and the remainder vesting in 10 equal quarterly installments beginning July 1, 2024, subject to continued service. A separate 2025 RSU grant provides 20,162 RSUs that vested on July 15, 2025, 20,161 shares that vested on each of September 30, 2025 and December 31, 2025, and 20,161 shares scheduled to vest on March 31, 2026, also subject to continued service and forfeiture of unvested portions.