Ondas CFO Gets Major Equity Incentive with 10-Year Stock Options at $1.58

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Neil J. Laird, CFO, Secretary and Treasurer of Ondas Holdings (ONDS), received significant equity compensation on June 23, 2025, consisting of two key components:

100,000 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vest quarterly over two years starting September 23, 2025. Each RSU converts to one share of common stock.
100,000 Stock Options with an exercise price of $1.58, vesting quarterly over two years starting September 23, 2025 and expiring June 23, 2035.

Both the RSUs and stock options include an accelerated vesting provision that triggers immediate full vesting upon a change in control of the company. This equity grant appears to be part of executive compensation to align the CFO's interests with shareholders and provide retention incentives through the two-year vesting schedule.

Positive

CFO Neil Laird received substantial equity compensation package with 100,000 RSUs and 100,000 stock options, aligning long-term interests with shareholders
Stock options granted with strike price of $1.58, providing incentive for stock price appreciation and value creation

Negative

None.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider LAIRD NEIL J

Role CFO, Secretary and Treasurer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	100,000	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Stock Options (right to buy)	100,000	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 100,000 shares (Direct); Stock Options (right to buy) — 100,000 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

F1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Ondas Holdings Inc. (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.0001 per share.
F2. These RSUs vest in eight successive equal quarterly installments with the first vesting date commencing on September 23, 2025, provided that the reporting person is an officer of the Company on the applicable vesting dates. All RSUs granted to the reporting person shall vest in full immediately upon a change in control.
F3. These stock options vest and are exercisable in eight successive equal quarterly installments with the first vesting date commencing on September 23, 2025, provided that the reporting person is an officer of the Company on the applicable vesting dates. All stock options granted to the reporting person shall vest in full immediately upon a change in control.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/25/2025 - 04:27 PM

FAQ

What stock compensation did ONDS CFO Neil Laird receive on June 23, 2025?

ONDS CFO Neil Laird received two forms of equity compensation on June 23, 2025: (1) 100,000 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and (2) 100,000 stock options with an exercise price of $1.58 per share.

What is the vesting schedule for ONDS CFO's new RSUs and stock options?

Both the RSUs and stock options vest in eight equal quarterly installments, with the first vesting date starting September 23, 2025. The vesting is contingent on Laird remaining an officer of the company. Additionally, all grants will vest immediately if there is a change in control.

When do ONDS CFO Neil Laird's new stock options expire?

The stock options granted to Neil Laird expire on June 23, 2035, which is 10 years from the grant date of June 23, 2025.

What is the exercise price of ONDS CFO's newly granted stock options?

The stock options were granted with an exercise price of $1.58 per share.

How many shares of ONDS stock could Neil Laird potentially acquire through these grants?

Through these grants, Neil Laird could potentially acquire up to 200,000 total shares of ONDS common stock - 100,000 shares through the RSUs and 100,000 shares through the stock options if exercised.

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

OMB APPROVAL

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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^*

LAIRD NEIL J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE,

SUITE 1410

(Street)

BOSTON

02210

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ondas Holdings Inc. [ ONDS ]

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	CFO, Secretary and Treasurer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/23/2025

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	06/23/2025		A		100,000		⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	100,000	$0	100,000	D
Stock Options (right to buy)	$1.58	06/23/2025		A		100,000		⁽³⁾	06/23/2035	Common Stock	100,000	$0	100,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Ondas Holdings Inc. (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.0001 per share.

2. These RSUs vest in eight successive equal quarterly installments with the first vesting date commencing on September 23, 2025, provided that the reporting person is an officer of the Company on the applicable vesting dates. All RSUs granted to the reporting person shall vest in full immediately upon a change in control.

3. These stock options vest and are exercisable in eight successive equal quarterly installments with the first vesting date commencing on September 23, 2025, provided that the reporting person is an officer of the Company on the applicable vesting dates. All stock options granted to the reporting person shall vest in full immediately upon a change in control.

	/s/ Neil Laird	06/25/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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