ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
For the period ended Mar 31, 2026. Filed May 7, 2026.
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Mar 31, 2026 · Filed May 7, 2026
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Stock-Based Compensation Expense
Stock-based compensation expense recognized by award type was as follows:
| Three Months Ended March 31, | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | |
| Stock options | $3,548 | $5,907 |
| Restricted stock units | 4,945 | 4,424 |
| Total stock-based compensation expense | $8,493 | $10,331 |
Stock-based compensation expense by classification included within the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss was as follows:
| Three Months Ended March 31, | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | |
| Research and development | $4,307 | $4,388 |
| General and administrative | 4,186 | 5,943 |
| Total stock-based compensation expense | $8,493 | $10,331 |
As of March 31, 2026, the Company had an aggregate of$51.5 million of unrecognized stock-based compensation expense related to stock options and RSU grants, which is expected to be recognized over a weighted average period of 2.16 years.
Warrants
A summary of the warrants outstanding as of March 31, 2026 is as follows:
| Exercise Price | Outstanding | Grant/Assumption Date | Expiration Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| $57.11 | 603,386 | December 21, 2020 | December 21, 2030 |
| $33.63 | 301,291 | August 9, 2021 | August 9, 2031 |
| $22.51 | 153,155 | December 17, 2021 | December 17, 2031 |
| $22.51 | 153,155 | December 17, 2021 | December 17, 2031 |
| $65.23 | 760,086 | December 1, 2022 | December 1, 2026 |
| $0.01 | 3,126,955 | September 15, 2023 | N/A |
| $0.01 | 400,000 | December 12, 2024 | N/A |
| Total | 5,498,028 | ||
Warrants Issued in Public Offerings
In 2024 and 2023, the Company sold pre-funded warrants to purchase 400,000 and 3,126,955 shares of common stock, respectively at a price of $0.01 per share. The pre-funded warrants were acquired by funds affiliated with RTW.
Net Loss Per Share
Basic and diluted net loss per share attributable to common stockholders was calculated as follows:
| Three Months Ended March 31, | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | |
| Numerator: | ||
| Net loss attributable to common stockholders | $(47,594) | $(61,334) |
| Denominator: | ||
| Weighted-average common shares outstanding - basic and diluted | 112,134,059 | 110,093,461 |
| Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders - basic and diluted | $(0.42) | $(0.56) |
For the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, the Company included the 3,126,955 potential shares from pre-funded warrants acquired by RTW in 2023 and the 400,000 potential shares from pre-funded warrants acquired by RTW in 2024 in the basic weighted-average common shares outstanding asthe warrants only require the holder to pay $0.01 per share upon exercise.
The Company excluded the following potential shares of common stock, presented based on amounts outstanding at each period end, from the computation of diluted net loss per share attributable to common stockholders for the periods indicated because including them would have had an anti-dilutive effect:
| Three Months Ended March 31, | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | |
| Warrants exercisable for common shares | 1,971,073 | 2,588,123 |
| Restricted stock units | 7,698,203 | 4,048,463 |
| Performance stock units | - | 69,661 |
| Options to purchase common shares | 14,161,048 | 17,200,534 |
| Total potential shares excluded from diluted net loss per share | 23,830,324 | 23,906,781 |
Leases
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