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ParkerVision (PRKR) updates resale registration, extends exec options

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ParkerVision, Inc. files a Prospectus Supplement and attaches a Form 8-K to update its resale registration covering 17,189,660 shares of Common Stock. The supplement reconfirms resale registrations tied to prior private placements, a PIPE agreement with Aspire Capital, and convertible notes from 2018. The company will not receive proceeds from selling holders; issuer proceeds may occur only if certain warrants or PIPE-related instruments are exercised. The Form 8-K also discloses a Compensation Committee action to extend the expiration dates of previously awarded nonqualified stock options for CEO Jeffrey Parker (2,660,000 options) and CFO Cynthia French (870,550 options) from August 7, 2026 to August 7, 2029, with an unchanged exercise price of $0.171 per share. The company expects to record a one-time non-cash share-based compensation charge of approximately $360,000 related to the modification.

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Supplement updates resale coverage and clarifies proceeds treatment.

The prospectus supplement restates that up to 17,189,660 shares are covered for resale across earlier registration statements tied to private placements, a PIPE and convertible notes. It specifies that the company will not receive proceeds from selling stockholders, except to the extent warrants or Aspire-related instruments are exercised.

Cash‑flow outcomes depend on holder exercises; the excerpt notes potential proceeds of $700,000 from the 2016 Warrant and up to $1,763,500 related to Aspire arrangements. Timing and methods of resale are governance matters under the existing registration framework.

Option expiration dates extended; modest one-time charge disclosed.

The Committee extended expiration dates for fully vested nonqualified options totaling 3,530,550 options (2,660,000 for the CEO; 870,550 for the CFO) without changing exercise price, share counts, or vesting. The exercise price remains $0.171 per share.

The firm expects a one-time non-cash share-based compensation charge of about $360,000. The modification preserves the long-term incentive term structure while not issuing new shares.

Registered/resale shares 17,189,660 shares Prospectus Supplement dated April 27, 2026
Resale from 2016 placement 1,273,540 shares Includes 923,540 shares sold July 6, 2016 and up to 350,000 issuable on 2016 Warrant
Aspire Capital shares Up to 10,000,000 shares Issued/issuable under PIPE Agreement dated July 26, 2018
Conversion shares from 2018 Notes 5,916,120 shares Issuable upon conversion of convertible notes issued September 2018
Potential proceeds from 2016 Warrant $700,000 If 2016 Warrant (exercise price $2.00) is exercised for cash
Potential Aspire-related proceeds $1,763,500 May be received from sale of Common Stock or exercise of warrants issued to Aspire
Options extended (CEO) 2,660,000 options CEO options awarded August 7, 2019; exercise price $0.171
Options extended (CFO) 870,550 options CFO options awarded August 7, 2019; exercise price $0.171
One-time charge $360,000 Expected non-cash share-based compensation charge related to option modification
Prospectus Supplement regulatory
"This Prospectus Supplement relates to the prospectus dated April 19, 2019"
A prospectus supplement is an additional document provided alongside a company's main offering details, offering updated or extra information about a specific financial product being sold. It helps investors understand the latest terms, risks, and details of the investment, similar to how an update or revision clarifies or expands on original instructions, ensuring they have current and complete information before making a decision.
PIPE Agreement financial
"issued and issuable by us in accordance with a securities purchase agreement dated July 26, 2018"
convertible promissory notes financial
"issuable upon conversion of, and for the payment of interest from time to time at our option for, convertible promissory notes"
A convertible promissory note is a loan a company takes that can later be turned into shares instead of being paid back in cash; think of lending money now in exchange for a voucher that can become ownership later. Investors care because it mixes credit risk and potential ownership upside—it can protect lenders if a company struggles while also diluting existing shareholders when converted, affecting future share value and investor returns.
nonqualified stock options compensation
"modified certain outstanding nonqualified stock options held by its Chief Executive Officer"
A nonqualified stock option is a company-issued right that lets an employee or contractor buy shares later at a preset price, like a coupon to purchase stock regardless of the market price. It matters to investors because when the option is used the recipient owes ordinary-income tax on the difference between market and preset price, which affects the holder’s financial decisions and can change the company’s share count and reported expenses.
share-based compensation charge accounting
"expects to record a one-time non-cash share-based compensation charge of approximately $360,000"
Offering Type resale/secondary
Use of Proceeds Issuer will not receive proceeds from resale by selling stockholders; issuer proceeds possible from certain warrant or PIPE exercises

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FAQ

What does ParkerVision's Prospectus Supplement cover (PRKR)?

It updates resale coverage for up to 17,189,660 shares. The supplement ties those shares to prior private placements, a PIPE with Aspire Capital, and convertible 2018 notes, and attaches a Form 8-K filed April 27, 2026.

Will ParkerVision receive proceeds from these resale registrations?

The company will not receive proceeds from selling stockholders. Proceeds to the issuer are possible only if the 2016 Warrant is exercised (up to $700,000) or if Aspire-related instruments are exercised (up to $1,763,500).

How many shares could be issued on conversion of the 2018 Notes?

The filing shows 5,916,120 shares issuable upon conversion of 2018 Notes. Those shares are tied to notes with fixed conversion prices of $0.40 and $0.57 as specified in the supplement.

What option modifications did ParkerVision approve for executives?

The Committee extended exercise deadlines for vested options. It extended expiration dates for 2,660,000 CEO options and 870,550 CFO options to August 7, 2029, leaving exercise price and share counts unchanged.

What financial impact did the option modification cause?

The company expects a one-time non-cash charge of approximately $360,000. The charge relates to the accounting for the extension of fully vested nonqualified stock options and no new securities were issued.

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)

Registration No. 333-230888

 

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT No. 85

(to Prospectus dated April 19, 2019)

 

PARKERVISION, INC.

17,189,660 Shares of Common Stock

 

This Prospectus Supplement relates to the prospectus dated April 19, 2019, as amended and supplemented from time to time (the “Prospectus”) which permits the resale by the selling stockholders listed in the Prospectus of up to 17,189,660 shares of our common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”) including:

 

(i) an aggregate of 1,273,540 shares of our Common Stock, consisting of 923,540 shares of Common Stock sold by us in a private placement consummated on July 6, 2016 and up to 350,000 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of a warrant sold by us on May 27, 2016, with an exercise price of $2.00 per share and a term of five years (“2016 Warrant”); such shares were previously registered on Form S-3 which was declared effective on August 2, 2016 (File No. 333-212670) (the “Resale Registration Statement”);

 

(ii) up to 10,000,000 shares of Common Stock by Aspire Capital Fund, LLC (“Aspire Capital”) issued and issuable by us in accordance with a securities purchase agreement dated July 26, 2018 (“PIPE Agreement”); such shares were previously registered pursuant to the registrant’s registration statement on Form S-1 along with a pre-effective amendment, which was declared effective on September 10, 2018 (File No. 333-226738) (the “Aspire Resale Registration Statement”); and

 

(iii) an aggregate of 5,916,120 shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of, and for the payment of interest from time to time at our option for, convertible promissory notes issued September 10, 2018, which have a fixed conversion price of $0.40 per share (“First 2018 Notes”) and a convertible promissory note issued September 19, 2018, which has a fixed conversion price of $0.57 per share (“Second 2018 Note” and together with the First 2018 Notes, the “2018 Notes”); such shares were previously registered pursuant to the registrant’s registration statement on Form S-1 which was declared effective on November 13, 2018 (File No. 333-228184) (the “Conversion Share Resale Registration Statement”).

 

We will not receive proceeds from the sale of the shares of Common Stock by the selling stockholders. To the extent the 2016 Warrant is exercised for cash, we will receive up to an aggregate of $700,000 in gross proceeds. Additionally, we may receive up to an additional $1,763,500 in proceeds from the sale of our Common Stock or the exercise of warrants issued to Aspire Capital under the PIPE Agreement. We expect to use proceeds received from the exercise of warrants, if any, to fund our patent enforcement actions and for other working capital and general corporate purposes.

 

This Prospectus Supplement is being filed to update and supplement the information previously included in the Prospectus with the information contained in our Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 27, 2026.  Accordingly, we have attached the 8-K to this prospectus supplement.  You should read this prospectus supplement together with the prospectus, which is to be delivered with this prospectus supplement.

 

Any statement contained in the Prospectus shall be deemed to be modified or superseded to the extent that information in this Prospectus Supplement modifies or supersedes such statement.  Any statement that is modified or superseded shall not be deemed to constitute a part of the Prospectus except as modified or superseded by this Prospectus Supplement.

 

This Prospectus Supplement should be read in conjunction with, and may not be delivered or utilized without, the Prospectus.

 

Our Common Stock is listed on the OTCQB Venture Capital Market under the ticker symbol “PRKR.”

 

Investing in our securities involves a high degree of risk. See Risk Factors beginning on page 6 of the Prospectus for a discussion of information that should be considered in connection with an investment in our securities.

 

Neither the SEC nor any such authority has approved or disapproved these securities or determined whether this Prospectus or Prospectus Supplement is truthful or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.

 

The date of this Prospectus Supplement is April 27, 2026.

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

______________

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):April 22, 2026

 

PARKERVISION, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

     

Florida

000-22904

59-2971472

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

   

4446-1A Hendricks Avenue Suite 354, Jacksonville, Florida

32207

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(904) 732-6100

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

   

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

   

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

   

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e 4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class

Trading Symbol

Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered

None

 

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter.

 

Emerging growth company   ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☐

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

On April 22, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (“Committee”) of ParkerVision, Inc. (the “Company”), approved the modification of certain outstanding nonqualified stock options held by its Chief Executive Officer, Jeffrey Parker, and its Chief Financial Officer, Cynthia French, in order to extend the expiration date of the options from August 7, 2026 to August 7, 2029 to preserve the intended long-term incentive value of the awards.

 

The modified options include 2,660,000 options awarded to Mr. Parker and 870,550 options awarded to Ms. French on August 7, 2019, with an exercise price of $0.171 per share and an original term of seven years. The options were fully vested as of the modification date and the Company expects to record a one-time non-cash share-based compensation charge of approximately $360,000 in connection with the modification of these awards.

 

The extension of the expiration date is the only modification made to these awards, and no changes were made to the exercise price, the number of shares subject to the awards, vesting status or any other terms of the awards. No additional securities were issued in connection with the modification.

 

 

 Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits:

 

Exhibit

Description

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

     

Dated: April 27, 2026

   
   

PARKERVISION, INC.

     
   

By /s/ Cynthia French

   

Cynthia French

   

Chief Financial Officer