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WRAP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Mar 26, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Mar 26, 2026

WRAP$1.25+5.9%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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ITEM 11. Executive Compensation

Summary Compensation Table

The following table sets forth information regarding the compensation awarded to or earned by the current and former executive officers listed below during the years ended December 31, 2025, and 2024. We have opted to comply with the reduced executive compensation disclosure rules applicable to “smaller reporting companies,” as such term is defined in the rules promulgated under the Securities Act, which require compensation disclosure for only (i) our principal executive officer, (ii) the two most highly compensated executive officers other than our principal executive officer and (iii) if applicable, up to two individuals who would have qualified as our two most highly compensated executive officers other than the principal executive officer but for the fact that the individual was not serving as an executive officer of the Company at the end of the last completed fiscal year. Throughout this document, the officers below are referred to as our “named executive officers” or “NEOs”.

Stock · Option · All Other
Name and Principal Position · Year · Salary · Bonus · Awards(1) · Awards (2) · Compensation (3) · Total
Scot Cohen2025$200,000$-$505,000$699,918$-$1,404,918
Chief Executive Officer, Executive Chairman, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer2024$200,000$-$1,764,753$-$-$1,964,753
Jared Novick2025$200,000$-$505,000$699,918$-$1,404,918
President and Chief Operating Officer2024$190,909$185,000$-$-$-$375,909
Gerald Ratigan (4)2025$75,694$-$-$194,174$50,000$319,868
Former Chief Financial Officer2024$-$-$-$-$-$-

(1) Amounts reported in this column do not reflect the amounts actually received by our named executive officers. Instead, these amounts reflect the aggregate grant date fair value of restricted stock units (“RSUs”) granted to the named executive officers during each fiscal year, as computed in accordance with the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification 718 (“ASC 718”). Assumptions used in the calculation of these amounts are included in the notes to our financial statements included in this Annual Report. As required by SEC rules, the amounts shown exclude the impact of estimated forfeitures related to service-based vesting conditions. Specifically, the number in the table above includes:

  • for Mr. Cohen, RSUs granted in February 2025 in connection with his continued service as Chief Executive Officer; and

  • for Mr. Novick, RSUs granted in February 2025 in connection with his continued service as Chief Operating Officer; and

  • for Mr. Cohen, RSUs granted in January 2024 for continued services as a member of the Board ($5,261 of the $1,764,753 relating to such continued services as a member of the Board) and as Chief Executive Officer and RSUs granted in October 2023, as part of an inducement grant in connection with being named Chief Executive Officer

(2)Amounts reported in this column do not reflect the amounts actually received by our named executive officers. Instead, these amounts reflect the aggregate grant date fair value of each stock option granted to the named executive officers during each fiscal year, as computed in accordance with ASC 718. Assumptions used in the calculation of these amounts are included in the notes to our financial statements included in our Annual Report. As required by SEC rules, the amounts shown exclude the impact of estimated forfeitures related to service-based vesting conditions. Our named executive officers will only realize compensation to the extent the trading price of our Common Stock is greater than the exercise price of such stock options. Specifically, the number in the table above includes:

  • for Mr. Cohen, options granted in February 2025 in connection with his continued service as Chief Executive Officer; and

  • for Mr. Novick, options granted in February 2025 in connection with his continued service as Chief Operating Officer; and

  • for Mr. Ratigan, options granted in June 2025 in connection with his employment with the Company

(3)Amounts reported in this column represent other compensation paid to named executive officers.

(4)Gerald Ratigan served as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer from June 23, 2025, to October 24, 2025.

Employment Arrangements - Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change-in-Control

Scot Cohen. On October 12, 2023, the Board of Directors appointed Scot Cohen to the position of Executive Chairman, effective October 12, 2023. On October 25, 2025, the Board of the Company appointed Scot Cohen to the position of Chief Executive Officer, Principal Executive Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer.

In connection with Mr. Cohen’s appointment as Executive Chairman, the Company and Mr. Cohen entered into an agreement on October 12, 2023 (the “Cohen Employment Agreement”). Pursuant to the Cohen Employment Agreement, unless earlier terminated pursuant to the terms therein, Mr. Cohen will serve as the Company’s Executive Chairman for an initial term of two years from the effective date of his appointment (the “Initial Term”). On the second anniversary of such effective date of appointment (if Mr. Cohen’s employment has not been earlier terminated), and on each subsequent anniversary thereafter, the Cohen Employment Agreement will automatically renew and extend for a period of twelve (12) months (each such twelve (12)-month period, a “Renewal Term”) unless written notice of non-renewal is delivered by either party to the other not less than sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the then-existing Initial Term or Renewal Term, as applicable, or the Cohen Employment Agreement has been earlier terminated in accordance with its terms. As compensation for Mr. Cohen’s services to the Company, the Cohen Employment Agreement entitles Mr. Cohen to an annualized base salary of $200,000 (the “Base Salary”) and eligibility to participate in customary benefits offered to other executives of the Company. In the event Mr. Cohen’s employment is terminated by either party for any reason, Mr. Cohen will be entitled to: (i) any earned but unpaid Base Salary earned during his employment and applicable to all pay periods prior to the termination date; (ii) any documented and actually incurred unreimbursed business expenses, so long as Mr. Cohen makes any reimbursement request within 30 days following termination; and (iii) any employee benefits to which Mr. Cohen may be entitled under the Company’s employee benefit plans or programs in which Mr. Cohen participates as of the date of termination of Mr. Cohen’s employment. If Mr. Cohen’s employment is terminated by the Company without Cause (as defined in the Cohen Employment Agreement), or by Mr. Cohen for Good Reason (as defined in the Cohen Employment Agreement), or upon the end of the Initial Term or a Renewal Term, as applicable, as the result of the Company’s issuance of a notice of non-renewal, then, subject to certain conditions set forth in the Cohen Employment Agreement (including the execution and non-revocation of a general release of claims), Mr. Cohen will be entitled to: (i) severance payments in a total amount equal to 12 months’ worth of the Base Salary; (ii) any earned but unpaid annual bonus in respect of any completed year that has ended prior to the date of termination; and (iii) receive reimbursement, for a period of up to 12 months, for a portion of the premiums that Mr. Cohen elects to pay for continuation coverage under the Company’s group health plans pursuant to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, subject to Mr. Cohen’s timely submission of applicable documentation.

On December 12, 2023, the Board appointed Mr. Cohen to the position of Principal Executive Officer. On January 14, 2024, the Board appointed Mr. Cohen, who previously served as the Company’s Executive Chairman and Principal Executive Officer, to the position of Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. In connection therewith, the Company and Mr. Cohen entered into an amendment, dated January 14, 2024, to the Cohen Employment Agreement, dated October 12, 2023, to, among other things, reflect Mr. Cohen’s new title. On April 5, 2024, the Board appointed Mr. Cohen to the position of Interim Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer. In connection with the appointment of Mr. Ratigan as Chief Financial Officer, principal accounting officer and principal financial officer of the Company, on June 23, 2025, Mr. Cohen was appointed as Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Principal Executive Officer of the Company. In connection with the mutual separation of Mr. Ratigan from the Company, on October 24, 2025, Mr. Cohen was appointed as interim Principal Accounting Officer and Principal Financial Officer. Mr. Cohen currently serves as Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Principal Executive Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Principal Financial Officer of the Company.

Jared Novick. On December 26, 2023, the Board of appointed Jared Novick to the position of Chief Operating Officer. In connection with Mr. Novick’s appointment, on December 26, 2023 (the “Novick Effective Date”), the Company entered into an employment agreement (the “Novick Employment Agreement”) with Mr. Novick setting forth the terms and conditions of Mr. Novick’s employment as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer. Pursuant to the Novick Employment Agreement, Mr. Novick will serve as the Chief Operating Officer of the Company for a two-year initial term commencing on the Effective Date, which term automatically renews each year for successive one-year terms, unless earlier terminated by either party in accordance with the terms of the Novick Employment Agreement.

The Novick Employment Agreement provides that Mr. Novick will be entitled to receive an annual base salary of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) (“COO Base Salary”), payable in equal installments pursuant to the Company’s customary payroll practices. Mr. Novick is entitled to a one-time sign-on bonus of $75,000, payable in two equal installments as follows, subject to Mr. Novick’s continued service on such dates: (i) 50% on the first payroll date following the Novick Effective Date, and (ii) 50% on the first payroll date following the six-month anniversary of the Novick Effective Date. Mr. Novick is also eligible to receive for each fiscal year during the term of his employment, an annual discretionary bonus, with the actual amount determined by the Board in its sole discretion (“Annual Bonus”), payable prior to March 15 of the fiscal year following the fiscal year to which the bonus relates. The Novick Employment Agreement also entitles Mr. Novick to receive customary benefits and reimbursement for reasonable out-of-pocket business expenses.

The Company may terminate Mr. Novick’s employment due to death or disability, for cause (as defined in the Novick Employment Agreement) at any time, and without cause at any time upon written notice. Mr. Novick may terminate his employment without good reason (as defined in the Novick Employment Agreement) at any time upon thirty days’ written notice or with good reason, which requires delivery of a written notice to the Board of the existence of condition(s) giving rise to the good reason within forty-five days after the initial occurrence of such condition(s), and failure of the Company to cure such condition(s) within thirty days following the Board's receipt of such notice.

If Mr. Novick’s employment is terminated by either the Company or Mr. Novick for any reason, Mr. Novick shall receive any earned but unpaid COO Base Salary and expenses required to be reimbursed pursuant to the Novick Employment Agreement and any employee benefits Mr. Novick is entitled to under the Company’s employee benefit plans or programs in which Mr. Novick participates. In addition, if Mr. Novick’s employment is terminated by the Company without Cause (as defined in the Novick Employment Agreement) or upon non-renewal or by Mr. Novick for good reason (as defined in the Novick Employment Agreement), then, subject to compliance with the restrictive covenants set forth in the Novick Employment Agreement and the execution of a release of claims in favor of the Company, the Company will pay the following severance payments and benefits: (i) an amount equal to twelve months’ COO Base Salary, payable in equal monthly installments over a twelve-month severance period; (ii) an amount equal to any earned, but unpaid, Annual Bonus for services rendered during the year preceding the date of termination; and (iii) an amount intended to assist Mr. Novick with his post-termination health coverage, provided however, he is under no obligation to use such amounts to pay for continuation of coverage under the Company’s group health plan pursuant to COBRA.

On March 10, 2025, the Board appointed Mr. Novick to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Novick will not be provided any additional compensation for his service as President and Chief Operating Officer. The terms of the Novick Employment Agreement have not changed in connection with Mr. Novick’s appointment as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company.

Gerald Ratigan. In June 2025, the Board appointed Mr. Ratigan to the position of Chief Financial Officer, principal accounting officer and principal financial officer of the Company. Beginning June 2025 through October 2025, Mr. Ratigan was paid a base salary equal to $200,000 for his service as Chief Financial Officer, principal accounting officer and principal financial officer of the Company, and on June 23, 2025, was granted stock options to purchase up to 200,000 shares of the Company’s Common Stock, at an exercise price equal to $1.41, which was the closing price of the Company’s Common Stock on the day prior to the grant, which would have vest in four substantially equal installments on each annual anniversary of the date of grant, provided that Mr. Ratigan was employed by or providing services to the Company through the applicable vesting date. In addition, Mr. Ratigan was eligible to receive an annual bonus based on performance targets set at the discretion of the Board. On October 21, 2025, the Company and Mr. Ratigan, mutually agreed to the separation of Mr. Ratigan from such roles, effective as of October 24, 2025. The terms of Mr. Ratigan’s separation from the Company have been memorialized pursuant to a General Release and Severance Agreement, dated as of October 21, 2025, which was executed by the Company and Mr. Ratigan on October 24, 2025 (the “Ratigan Separation Agreement”). Pursuant to the Ratigan Separation Agreement, Mr. Ratigan received a severance payment in an amount equal to $50,000, representing three months of Mr. Ratigan’s base salary, less all lawful and authorized withholdings and deductions, payable in a lump sum on the Company’s first regular pay date following the Effective Date (as defined in the Ratigan Separation Agreement). In exchange for the consideration provided to Mr. Ratigan in the Ratigan Separation Agreement, Mr. Ratigan agreed to waive and release any claims in connection with Mr. Ratigan’s employment and separation from the Company.

Outstanding Equity Awards at 2025 Fiscal Year-End

The following table sets forth information concerning outstanding equity awards held by each of our named executive officers as of December 31, 2025.

Option Awards · Stock Awards
Name · Grant Date · Number of Securities Underlying Unexercised Options (#) Exercisable · Number of Securities Underlying Unexercised Options (#) Unexercisable · Option Exercise Price · Option Expiration Date · Number of Shares of Stock That Have Not Vested (#) · Market Value of Shares of Stock That Have Not Vested ($)(1) · Equity Incentive Plan Awards: Number of Unearned Shares, Units or Other Rights That Have Not Vested (#) · Equity Incentive Plan Awards: Market or Payout Value of Unearned Shares, Units or Other Rights That Have Not Vested ($)
Scot Cohen2/5/2025-500,000(7)$1.982/5/2035$-$-$-$-
1/2/2024--$--$632,911$1,506,328$-$-
10/12/2023241,071241,072(2)$1.4010/12/2033$-$-$-$-
10/12/2023430,055860,111(3)$1.4010/12/2033$321,429(4)$765,001$-$-
4/1/2021100,000(5)-$5.564/1/2031$-$-$-$-
Jared Novick2/5/2025-500,000(8)$1.982/5/2035$-$-$-$-
12/23/2023166,67583,325(6)$2.5112/26/2033$-$-$-$-
  1. The market value is computed based on the closing market price of our Common Stock on December 31, 2025, of $2.38 per share.

  2. Mr. Cohen was awarded stock options which vest in four substantially equal installments at the end of each of the Company’s fiscal years beginning on December 31, 2024, and ending on December 31, 2027, provided Mr. Cohen is employed by or providing services to the Company or an affiliate on the applicable vesting date.

  3. Mr. Cohen nonqualified stock options issued in connection with Mr. Cohen’s appointment as Executive Chairman. The stock options will vest, subject to Mr. Cohen’s continued employment with the Company through each vesting date, as follows: (i) 1/3rd on the date on which the Company’s market capitalization meets or exceeds $100 million for each trading day during 2 consecutive months; (ii) 1/3rd on the date on which the Company’s market capitalization meets or exceeds $150 million for each trading day during 2 consecutive months; and (ii) 1/3rd on the date on which the Company’s market capitalization meets or exceeds $200 million for each trading day during 2 consecutive months, subject to accelerated vesting upon the occurrence of certain events.

  4. Mr. Cohen was granted restricted shares of Common Stock of the Company issued in connection with Mr. Cohen’s appointment as Executive Chairman. The restricted shares will be issued upon vesting and shall vest, subject to Mr. Cohen’s continued employment, (i) 1/3rd on the date on which the Company’s market capitalization meets or exceeds $100 million for each trading day during 2 consecutive months; (ii) 1/3rd on the date on which the Company’s market capitalization meets or exceeds $150 million for each trading day during 2 consecutive months; and (iii) 1/3rd on the date on which the Company’s market capitalization meets or exceeds $200 million for each trading day during 2 consecutive months.

  5. Mr. Cohen was awarded stock options in connection with his previous position with the Company.

  6. Mr. Novick was granted stock options in connection with the Novick Employment Agreement. The stock options vest in three substantially equal installments at the end of each of the Company’s first through third fiscal years beginning on December 31, 2024, and ending on December 31, 2026, provided that Mr. Novick is employed by or providing services to the Company through the applicable vesting date.

  7. Mr. Cohen was granted stock options by the Board in February 2025 in connection with his continued service as Chief Executive Officer. The options vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

  8. Mr. Novick was granted stock options by the Board in February 2025 in connection with his continued service as Chief Operating Officer. The options vest in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

** Timing and Issuance of Stock Options**

Our Board does not have a formal policy on the timing of stock option awards in relation to the disclosure of material non-public information; however, it would take into account material non-public information when determining the timing and terms of such an award to avoid an inappropriate impact on the value of the award. The Company has not timed the disclosure of material non-public information for the purpose of affecting the value of executive compensation.

Director Compensation Program

The following table sets forth the compensation awarded to, earned by, or paid to each person who served as a director during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

Fees
Earned · Stock · Option
or Paid in · Awards · Awards
Name (1)Cash ($) (2)($) (3)($) (4)Total ($)
Bruce Bernstein$-$212,390$-$212,390
Marc Savas$-$204,106$-$204,106
Rajiv Srinivasan$-$131,651$-$131,651
Timothy Szymanski$-$123,368$-$123,368
John Shulman$-$-$83,100$83,100

Additional Director Compensation Information

On April 1, 2021, the Board approved a new director compensation plan payable to all non-employee independent directors (“Amended Board Plan”). As revised, under the terms of the Amended Board Plan, non-employee independent directors received $121,000 annually effective January 1, 2021, payable one-half in cash and one half in restricted stock units to be settled in shares of the Company’s Common Stock, with 30% vesting immediately, and the remaining 70% vesting in monthly installments throughout the remainder of the year following the date of grant. In addition, each independent director that chairs a standing committee of the Board will receive an additional annual cash payment of $10,000, and any independent director serving as lead independent director of the Board received additional annual cash compensation of $25,000. In lieu of director compensation, the Executive Chairman, if any, was to be paid $121,000 annually, effective January 1, 2021, in addition to the grant of an option to purchase 100,000 shares of Common Stock with 30% vesting immediately and the remaining 70% vesting in equal monthly installments over the twelve months from the date of grant.

In addition to annual compensation paid to each member of the Board, each new director appointed to the Board received an initial grant of options to purchase 30,000 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price based on the closing price of the Company’s common stock as reported on the Nasdaq Capital Market on the date of grant, which options shall expire, if not previously exercised, ten years from the date of grant, and shall vest as follows: (i) 50% on the one-year anniversary of the date of grant, and (ii) the remaining 50% in four equal quarterly installments over the following year.

In October 2023, the Board approved a revised director compensation plan payable to all non-employee independent directors, effective October 1, 2023 (“Revised Board Plan”). As revised, under the terms of the Revised Board Plan, non-employee independent directors receive $121,000 annually, payable in restricted stock units to be settled in shares of the Company’s Common Stock, with 30% vesting immediately, and the remaining 70% vesting in monthly installments throughout the remainder of the year following the date of grant. In addition, each independent director that chairs a standing committee of the Board will receive an additional annual payment of $10,000, payable in restricted stock units to be settled in shares of the Company’s Common Stock, with 30% vesting immediately, and the remaining 70% vesting in monthly installments throughout the remainder of the year following the date of grant.

In February 2025, the Board approved a revised director compensation plan payable to all non-employee independent directors, effective February 1, 2025 (“Second Revised Board Plan”). As revised, under the terms of the Second Revised Board Plan, the chair of the Audit Committee of the Board will receive an additional annual payment of $18,000 and each independent director of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating Committee of the Board will receive an additional annual payment of $10,000, payable in restricted stock units to be settled in shares of the Company’s Common Stock, with 30% vesting immediately, and the remaining 70% vesting in monthly installments throughout the remainder of the year following the date of grant. In addition, each independent director that is a member of the audit committee of the Board will receive an additional annual payment of $9,000, payable in restricted stock units to be settled in shares of the Company’s Common Stock, with 30% vesting immediately, and the remaining 70% vesting in monthly installments throughout the remainder of the year following the date of grant.

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