STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION [Abstract]

Activity of Non-vested Restricted Common Stock Awards

A summary of the activity for non-vested restricted stock and RSU awards as of September 30, 2022 is presented below:

	Shares (in thousands)			Weighted Average Share Price
Balance, January 1, 2022		419		$	7.05
Granted		161			5.01
Vested		(48	)		4.99
Balance, September 30, 2022		532		$	6.62

Non-vested, Service-based Awards

As of September 30, 2022, there was unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested, service-based RSU awards of $1.3 million, which will be recognized in each of the following years (dollars in thousands):

Unrecognized Expense (in thousands)
2022	$	248
2023		752
2024		239
2025		89
2026		7
	$	1,335