South Carolina Stock Option and Incentive Plan of Hurco Companies, Inc.

• Category: Corporations - Public - Stock Options
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-CC-18-341
• Format: Word; Rich Text

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18-341 18-341 . . . Stock Option and Incentive Plan under which Compensation Committee can grant (a) Incentive Stock Options, (b) Non-qualified Stock Options, (c) Restricted Shares, (d) Performance Shares (which are converted into cash upon satisfaction of specified performance goals established on one or more of following business criteria: earnings per share, return on equity, return on assets, operating income, or market value per share), and (e) Affiliated, Freestanding and Tandem Stock Appreciation Rights. Committee has discretion to establish special rules applicable to awards to grantees outside of United States in order to comply with foreign law or practice The South Carolina Stock Option and Incentive Plan of Church Companies, Inc. is a comprehensive compensation program designed to attract, retain and motivate employees by providing them with an opportunity to receive equity-based incentives. It aims to align the interests of the employees with those of the company's shareholders, fostering a sense of ownership and incentivizing performance. Under this plan, eligible employees are offered stock options, which grant them the right to purchase a specified number of shares of Church Companies, Inc. stock at a predetermined price within a defined timeframe. The stock options may be granted as an incentive, bonus, or as part of an overall compensation package. The South Carolina Stock Option and Incentive Plan of Church Companies, Inc. offers several types of stock options to suit different situations and goals. Some common types include: 1. Non-Qualified Stock Options (Nests): These are the most common form of stock options and do not meet the requirements of qualified options. Nests provide employees with the flexibility to exercise their options at any time within the predetermined timeframe. The gain from exercising Nests is subject to ordinary income tax rates. 2. Incentive Stock Options (SOS): SOS provide employees with certain tax advantages, as the gain from exercising SOS is generally subject to long-term capital gains tax rates if specific holding requirements are met. SOS typically have restrictions regarding exercise price, holding periods, and the amount of options that can be granted. 3. Restricted Stock Units (RSS): RSS grant employees the right to receive a specified number of shares of the company's stock at a future date. The shares are usually subject to vesting conditions, such as the employee's continuous service with the company for a certain period. RSS provide employees with the opportunity to share in the company's success while minimizing their investment risk. 4. Performance Stock Units (Plus): Plus tie the delivery of company stock to the achievement of predetermined performance goals. These goals may be based on financial metrics, individual performance, or other predetermined criteria. Plus motivate employees to contribute towards the company's growth and success. It is important to note that the specific features and terms of the South Carolina Stock Option and Incentive Plan of Church Companies, Inc. may vary and are subject to the applicable laws and regulations. Employees should refer to the official plan documents and consult with tax and financial advisors for a comprehensive understanding of their rights and obligations under the plan.

The South Carolina Stock Option and Incentive Plan of Church Companies, Inc. is a comprehensive compensation program designed to attract, retain and motivate employees by providing them with an opportunity to receive equity-based incentives. It aims to align the interests of the employees with those of the company's shareholders, fostering a sense of ownership and incentivizing performance. Under this plan, eligible employees are offered stock options, which grant them the right to purchase a specified number of shares of Church Companies, Inc. stock at a predetermined price within a defined timeframe. The stock options may be granted as an incentive, bonus, or as part of an overall compensation package. The South Carolina Stock Option and Incentive Plan of Church Companies, Inc. offers several types of stock options to suit different situations and goals. Some common types include: 1. Non-Qualified Stock Options (Nests): These are the most common form of stock options and do not meet the requirements of qualified options. Nests provide employees with the flexibility to exercise their options at any time within the predetermined timeframe. The gain from exercising Nests is subject to ordinary income tax rates. 2. Incentive Stock Options (SOS): SOS provide employees with certain tax advantages, as the gain from exercising SOS is generally subject to long-term capital gains tax rates if specific holding requirements are met. SOS typically have restrictions regarding exercise price, holding periods, and the amount of options that can be granted. 3. Restricted Stock Units (RSS): RSS grant employees the right to receive a specified number of shares of the company's stock at a future date. The shares are usually subject to vesting conditions, such as the employee's continuous service with the company for a certain period. RSS provide employees with the opportunity to share in the company's success while minimizing their investment risk. 4. Performance Stock Units (Plus): Plus tie the delivery of company stock to the achievement of predetermined performance goals. These goals may be based on financial metrics, individual performance, or other predetermined criteria. Plus motivate employees to contribute towards the company's growth and success. It is important to note that the specific features and terms of the South Carolina Stock Option and Incentive Plan of Church Companies, Inc. may vary and are subject to the applicable laws and regulations. Employees should refer to the official plan documents and consult with tax and financial advisors for a comprehensive understanding of their rights and obligations under the plan.