NexGel Strengthens Board Commitment with New Director Compensation Package

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NexGel director Jerome B. Zeldis received a stock option grant on June 25, 2025 for 30,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $2.32 per share. The options were granted under the company's 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan for board service through the 2026 Annual Meeting.

Key terms of the stock option grant:

• Vesting schedule: Equal monthly installments of 2,500 shares over 12 months starting July 31, 2025
• Expiration date: June 25, 2035
• Exercise price: $2.32 per share
• Accelerated vesting provision in case of Change in Control

This Form 4 filing indicates continued alignment of director compensation with shareholder interests through equity-based incentives. The 10-year exercise period and monthly vesting schedule are typical for director equity compensation plans.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider ZELDIS JEROME B

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	30,000	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 30,000 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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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^*

ZELDIS JEROME B

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O NEXGEL, INC.

2150 CABOT BLVD, WEST, SUITE B

(Street)

LANGHORNE PA 19047

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEXGEL, INC. [ NXGL ]

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)
06/25/2025

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

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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$2.32	06/25/2025		A		30,000		06/25/2025(1)	06/25/2035	Common Stock	30,000	$0	30,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a stock option granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan"), for services as a member of the Issuer's Board of Directors until; the Issuer's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholder. The number of shares underlying the stock option shall vest as follows: in equal 2,500 share amounts over the continuous twelve months (on the last calendar day of each month) beginning on July 31, 2025, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service through each vesting date. In the event of a Change in Control (as defined in the Plan), any unvested shares underlying the stock option shall accelerate in accordance with the terms of the Plan.

	/s/ Jerome B. Zeldis	06/27/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What stock options did Jerome Zeldis receive from NXGLW on June 25, 2025?

Jerome Zeldis received 30,000 stock options with an exercise price of $2.32 per share. These options were granted under NexGel's 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan for his service as a Board Director and will expire on June 25, 2035.

What is the vesting schedule for NXGLW Director Jerome Zeldis's new stock options?

The stock options will vest in equal installments of 2,500 shares monthly over twelve months, beginning July 31, 2025. The vesting is subject to Zeldis's continuous service through each vesting date. Additionally, any unvested shares will accelerate vesting in the event of a Change in Control.

When do Jerome Zeldis's NXGLW stock options expire?

The stock options granted to Jerome Zeldis expire on June 25, 2035, ten years after the grant date of June 25, 2025.

What is Jerome Zeldis's role at NXGLW?

Jerome Zeldis serves as a Director on NexGel's Board of Directors. The stock options were granted for his services as a board member until the company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

What was the exercise price of NXGLW's stock options granted to Jerome Zeldis?

The stock options were granted with an exercise price of $2.32 per share of Common Stock.