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Equity
6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Equity [Abstract]  
EQUITY

Note 11. EQUITY

 

Stock issuance:

 

The Company’s outstanding warrants are classified as equity since they qualify for exception from derivative accounting as they are considered to be indexed to the Company’s own stock and require net share settlement. The fair value of the warrants of $1,074,140 is valued based on the Black-Scholes-Merton model and is recorded as additional paid-in capital from common stock based on the relative fair value of proceeds received using the following assumptions:

 

   Series A 
Annual dividend yield   - 
Expected life (years)   5.5 
Risk-free interest rate   2.72%
Expected volatility   110.31%

 

Following is a summary of the status of warrants outstanding and exercisable as of December 31, 2019:

 

   Shares   Weighted Average
Exercise
Price
 
         
Warrants outstanding, as of June 30, 2019   2,000,000   $1.75 
Issued   -    - 
Exercised   -    - 
Expired   -    - 
           
Warrants outstanding, as of December 31, 2019   2,000,000   $1.75 
           
Warrants exercisable, as of December 31, 2019   2,000,000   $1.75 

 

Warrants Outstanding  Warrants
Exercisable
   Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
   Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life
 
2018 Series A, 2,000,000   2,000,000   $1.75    3.70 years 

  

On November 13, 2019, the Company entered into a cooperation agreement with Shanming Liang, a director of Guangxi Jinqiao Industrial Group Co., Ltd., to cooperate and expand the bulk cargo container services business. Shanming Liang agreed to purchase 1,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at a purchase price of $1.00 per share for aggregate proceeds of $1 million. The Company and Mr. Liang further entered into a Share Purchase Agreement on November 14, 2019 to memorialize the transaction aforementioned. Pursuant to the aforementioned agreement, the Company received proceeds of $500,500 in the second quarter of fiscal year 2020. The rest of the payment is expected to receive by the end of the third quarter of fiscal year 2020.

 

On December 9, 2019, the Company authorized the cancellation of the 175,497 of the Company’s treasury shares. The shares were cancelled as of December 31, 2019. The cancellation has no effect on the Company’s total shareholders’ equity and earnings per share.

 

Stock based compensation:

 

In March 2017, the Company entered into a consulting and advisory services agreement with a consulting entity, which provides management consulting services that include marketing program design and implementation and cooperative partner selection and management. The service period began in March 2017 and will end in February 2020. The Company issued 250,000 shares of common stock as remuneration for the services, which were issued as restricted shares at $2.53 per share on March 22, 2017 to the consultant.  These shares were valued at $632,500 and the consulting expense was $52,708 and $105,417 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively.

 

On October 23, 2017, the Company issued to its employees 130,000 shares of its restricted common stock valued at $2.80 per share. One quarter of the total number of common shares became vested on each of November 16, 2017, February 16, 2018, May 16, 2018 and August 16, 2018. $0 and $91,000 were recorded as compensation expense for the three and six months ended December 31, 2018, respectively.

 

On October 27, 2017, the Company issued 200,000 shares of restricted common stock on the grant date with an aggregated fair value of $548,000 to a consulting company pursuant to a consulting agreement. The scope of services primarily covered advising on business development, strategic planning and compliance during the one-year service period from October 17, 2017 to October 16, 2018. $0 and $137,000 were recorded as compensation expense for the three and six months ended December 31, 2018, respectively.

 

On June 7, 2018, the Company issued 400,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $508,000 to a consulting entity pursuant to a service agreement. The scope of services primarily covers legal consultation in PRC during the two-year service period from July 2018 to June 2020. The consulting entity is entitled to be granted the common stock on a quarterly basis in eight equal instalments. The Company recorded legal expense of $63,500 and $127,000 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively.

 

On September 21, 2018, the Company issued 430,000 shares of common stock valued at $1.10 per share on the grant date with an aggregated fair value of $473,000 under the 2014 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to three employees, vesting immediately. The Company recorded compensation expense of $0 and $473,000 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2018, respectively.

 

On December 11, 2018, the Company issued 200,000 shares of common stock valued at $0.89 per share on the grant date with a fair value of $178,000 under the 2014 Stock Incentive Plan to three employees, vesting immediately. The Company recorded compensation expense of $178,000 for both the three and six months ended December 31, 2018.

 

On November 7, 2018, the Board of the Company approved the issuance of 50,000 shares of restricted common stock to a consultant pursuant to an existing consulting agreement. The scope of services primarily covers advising on business development, strategic planning and corporate finance. The grant’s fair value of approximately $65,000 was amortized during the remaining service period from November 3, 2018 to May 2, 2019. The Company recorded compensation expense of $21,667 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2018.

 

On December 31, 2018, the Board of the Company and the Compensation Committee of the Board (the “Committee”) approved (i) an increase in the annual salaries of Lei Cao, Chief Executive Officer, Tuo Pan, acting Chief Financial Officer, and Zhikang Huang, Chief Operating Officer (the “C-Level Executives”), effective January 1, 2019, and (ii) a one-time award of a total of 950,000 of the common stock from the shares reserved under the Company’s 2014 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to the C-Level Executives, Chief Technology Officer, Yafei Li and the following members of the Board, effective December 31, 2018, for their valuable contributions to the Company in fiscal 2018: Jing Wang, Tieliang Liu and Bradley A. Haneberg. The Committee recommended and the Board determined to make the following stock grants under the Plan: (i) Chief Executive Officer, Lei Cao, is entitled to a one-time stock award grant of 400,000 shares, (ii) acting Chief Financial Officer, Tuo Pan, is entitled to a one-time stock award grant of 140,000 shares, (iii) Chief Operating Officer, Zhikang Huang, is entitled to a one-time stock award grant of 180,000 shares, (iv) Chief Technology Officer, Yafei Li is entitled to a one-time stock award grant of 80,000 shares, (v) Board member Jing Wang is entitled to a one-time stock award grant of 50,000 shares, (vi) Board member Tieliang Liu is entitled to a one-time stock award grant of 50,000 shares and (vii) Board member Bradley A. Haneberg is entitled to a one-time stock award grant of 50,000 shares. The Company recorded compensation expense of $731,500 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2018.

 

On April 8, 2019, the Company entered into a consulting services agreement with a consulting entity, which provides management consulting and advisory services. The scope of services primarily covered advising on business development, strategic planning and compliance during the six months service period from April 8, 2019 to October 7, 2019. The Company issued 300,000 shares of common stock as remuneration for the services, which were issued as restricted shares at $0.85 per share on April 16, 2019 to the consulting entity. These shares were valued at $255,000. The Company recorded compensation expense of $0 and $127,500 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2019, respectively.

 

On July 1, 2019, the Company issued 600,000 restricted shares of common stock with a fair value of $432,000 to a China-based company that specializes in the port agency business and/or its designees pursuant to a consulting service agreement. The scope of services primarily covers business consultation for one year from July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020. The Company can terminate the agreement if they are not satisfy with the performance of the consulting firm and the consulting firm should return all the issued shares. The Company recorded compensation expense of $108,000 and $216,000 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2019, respectively.

 

Included in a Board resolution dated January 30, 2016, the Company’s CEO is authorized to grant to the employees up to one million shares under the Plan. On July 22, 2019, the Company granted 90,000 shares of restricted common stock valued at $0.70 per share on the grant date with an aggregated fair value of $63,000 under the Plan to one employee, vesting immediately. The Company recorded compensation expense of $0 and $63,000 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2019, respectively.

 

On October 3, 2019, the Company issued 230,000 shares of common stock valued at $0.68 per share on the grant date with an aggregated fair value of $156,400 under the Plan to one employee, vesting immediately. The Company recorded compensation expense of $156,400 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2019.

 

On October 14, 2019, the Company entered into a consulting services agreement with a consulting entity, which provides management consulting and advisory services. The scope of services primarily covered advising on business development, strategic planning and compliance during the six months service period from October 14, 2019 to April 13, 2020. The Company issued 300,000 shares of common stock valued at $222,000 as remuneration for the services.  The shares bear a standard restrictive legend under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Company recorded compensation expense of $111,000 for the three and six months ended December 31, 2019.

 

During the three months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, $491,609 and $1,047,376 were recorded as stock-based compensation expense, respectively. During the six months ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, $906,317 and $1,864,584 were recorded as stock-based compensation expense, respectively. 

 

Stock Options: 

  

A summary of the outstanding options is presented in the table below:

 

   Options   Weighted Average
Exercise
Price
 
         
Options outstanding, as of June 30, 2019   85,000   $1.21 
Granted   -    - 
Exercised   -    - 
Cancelled, forfeited or expired   -    - 
           
Options outstanding, as of December 31, 2019   85,000   $1.21 
           
Options exercisable, as of December 31, 2019   85,000   $1.21 

  

Following is a summary of the status of options outstanding and exercisable at December 31, 2019:

 

Outstanding Options   Exercisable Options
Exercise Price     Number     Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life
  Average
Exercise Price
    Number     Average
Remaining
Contractual
Life
$ 2.01       10,000     3.08 years   $ 2.01       10,000     3.08 years
$ 1.10       75,000     1.57 years   $ 1.10       75,000     1.57 years
          85,000                   85,000