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Tonix CCO discloses stock, 40,000-share option

Tonix Pharmaceuticals’ Chief Commercial Officer reported direct ownership of common stock and multiple option grants under the company’s 2020 Stock Incentive Plan.

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Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (TNXP) reported the initial beneficial ownership of its Chief Commercial Officer, Thomas Englese, on a Form 3. He holds 694 shares of common stock directly and several stock options covering 500, 6,500, 12,480 and 40,000 underlying common shares, with exercise prices between $8.05 and $20.18 and expirations from September 9, 2034 to February 24, 2036. Footnotes state these options were granted under Tonix’s Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan and vest over three- or four-year schedules starting on each grant’s first anniversary.

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Insider Englese Thomas
Role Chief Commercial Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
holding Stock Option F1 -- -- --
holding Stock Option F2 -- -- --
holding Stock Option F3 -- -- --
holding Stock Option F4 -- -- --
holding Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option — 59,480 contracts (Direct); Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share — 694 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. The option was granted on September 9, 2024, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/3rd on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/36th each month thereafter for 24 months.
  2. F2. The option was granted on February 25, 2025, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/3rd on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/36th each month thereafter for 24 months.
  3. F3. The option was granted on May 13, 2025, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/4th on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/48th each month thereafter for 36 months.
  4. F4. The option was granted on February 24, 2026, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/4th on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/48th each month thereafter for 36 months.
Direct common shares held 694 shares Direct ownership of Tonix common stock as of September 4, 2026
Option underlying shares at $16.51 500 shares Stock option exercisable at $16.51 expiring September 9, 2034
Option underlying shares at $8.05 6,500 shares Stock option exercisable at $8.05 expiring February 25, 2035
Option underlying shares at $20.18 12,480 shares Stock option exercisable at $20.18 expiring May 13, 2035
Option underlying shares at $14.29 40,000 shares Stock option exercisable at $14.29 expiring February 24, 2036
Form 3 regulatory
"reported the initial beneficial ownership of its Chief Commercial Officer"
Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.
Stock Option financial
"He holds 694 shares of common stock directly and several stock options"
A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. People use them to potentially make money if the stock's price moves favorably or to protect against losses. It's like holding a coupon that can be used to buy or sell stock at a set price later on.
Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan financial
"granted on September 9, 2024, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan"
vesting financial
"The option vests 1/3rd on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/36th each month"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

FAQ

What did Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP) disclose about Thomas Englese’s holdings on this Form 3?

Tonix disclosed that Chief Commercial Officer Thomas Englese directly owns 694 shares of common stock and holds several stock options over additional common shares, all reported as of September 4, 2026.

How many Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP) stock options does Thomas Englese hold and at what exercise prices?

Thomas Englese holds options over 500 shares at $16.51, 6,500 shares at $8.05, 12,480 shares at $20.18, and 40,000 shares at $14.29, each exercisable for Tonix common stock.

When do Thomas Englese’s Tonix (TNXP) stock options expire?

The reported stock options expire on September 9, 2034, February 25, 2035, May 13, 2035, and February 24, 2036, respectively, as part of his equity compensation at Tonix Pharmaceuticals.

What are the vesting terms of Thomas Englese’s Tonix (TNXP) stock options?

For grants dated September 9, 2024 and February 25, 2025, options vest one-third on the first anniversary and one-thirty-sixth monthly for 24 months. For May 13, 2025 and February 24, 2026 grants, they vest one-fourth on the first anniversary and one-forty-eighth monthly for 36 months.

Under what plan were the Tonix (TNXP) options to Thomas Englese granted?

Footnotes state all reported options were granted under Tonix’s Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, which governs the terms and vesting schedules of these equity awards.

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SEC Form 3
FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Englese Thomas

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O TONIX PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDING CORP
200 CONNELL DRIVE, SUITE 3100

(Street)
BERKELEY HEIGHTS NEW JERSEY 07922

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/04/2026
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. [ TNXP ]
3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Commercial Officer
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share694D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option(1)09/09/202509/09/2034Common Stock500$16.51D
Stock Option(2)02/25/202602/25/2035Common Stock6,500$8.05D
Stock Option(3)05/13/202605/13/2035Common Stock12,480$20.18D
Stock Option(4)02/24/202702/24/2036Common Stock40,000$14.29D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The option was granted on September 9, 2024, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/3rd on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/36th each month thereafter for 24 months.
2. The option was granted on February 25, 2025, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/3rd on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/36th each month thereafter for 24 months.
3. The option was granted on May 13, 2025, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/4th on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/48th each month thereafter for 36 months.
4. The option was granted on February 24, 2026, pursuant to the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The option vests 1/4th on the first anniversary of issuance and 1/48th each month thereafter for 36 months.
/s/ Thomas Englese09/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

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