RxSight, Inc.NASDAQ: RXST

RxSight Reports Inducement Grants as Permitted by the Nasdaq Listing Rules

· Issued by RxSight, Inc. via GlobeNewswire

Summary by 6ix AI

On October 23, 2026, RxSight, Inc., an eye-care medical device company, granted inducement stock options (awards given to persuade new hires to join) to buy a total of 236,456 shares of its common stock to two new non-executive officer employees. It also agreed to grant them restricted stock units covering a total of 637,449 shares.

Key details

  • Each option has an exercise price of $5.02 per share, equal to the closing price of RxSight common stock on the grant date.
  • 25% of each option's shares vest on the one-year anniversary of October 23, 2026, and one forty-eighth vests monthly after that, subject to continuing service.
  • The restricted stock units (RSUs, rights to receive shares over time) are anticipated to be granted on or about November 3, 2026.
  • One-sixth of each RSU award vests on the first trading day on or after each of February 28, 2027, August 31, 2027, February 29, 2028, August 31, 2028, February 28, 2029 and August 31, 2029, subject to continuing service.
  • The options were granted, and the RSUs are to be granted, under the RxSight, Inc. 2026 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan as inducements for the employees to join RxSight under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), a Nasdaq exchange rule on such awards.

What’s still pending

  • The RSUs are anticipated to be granted on or about November 3, 2026.
  • Vesting of the options and RSUs depends on the employees' continuing service.

6ix AI wrote this summary from the release below and checked it against the release.

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RxSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: RXST) today announced that on October 23, 2026, RxSight granted inducement stock options to purchase a total of 236,456 shares of RxSight’s common stock to two new non-executive officer employees in connection with the commencement of their employment with RxSight. RxSight also agreed to grant inducement restricted stock units (RSUs) covering a total of 637,449 shares of RxSight’s common stock to the same employees in connection with the commencement of their employment with RxSight, which RSUs are anticipated to be granted on or about November 3, 2026.

Each inducement stock option has an exercise price of $5.02 per share, which is equal to the closing price of a share of RxSight common stock on the grant date, and shall vest as follows, subject to continuing service: 25% of the shares subject to such inducement stock option shall vest on the one year anniversary of October 23, 2026, and one forty-eighth (1/48th) of the shares subject to such inducement stock option shall vest monthly thereafter.

Each inducement RSU award shall vest as follows, subject to continuing service: one-sixth of the shares subject to the inducement RSU award shall vest on the first trading day on or after each of February 28, 2027, August 31, 2027, February 29, 2028, August 31, 2028, February 28, 2029, and August 31, 2029.

Each inducement award is subject to the terms of the RxSight, Inc. 2026 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan and related forms of agreements, and were granted as inducements material to these employees to enter into employment with RxSight in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

About RxSight, Inc.

RxSight, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company dedicated to providing high-quality customized vision to patients following cataract surgery. The Light Adjustable Lens™ system, comprised of the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens™ products (LAL™ and LAL+™), RxSight Light Delivery Device™ (LDD™), and accessories, is the first and only commercially available intraocular lens (IOL) technology that can be adjusted after surgery, enabling doctors to customize and deliver high-quality vision to patients after cataract surgery. Additional information about RxSight can be found at www.rxsight.com.

Light Adjustable Lens™, LAL™, LAL+™, Light Delivery Device™ and LDD™ are trademarks of RxSight, Inc.

Investor Relations Contact:
Oliver Moravcevic
VP, Investor Relations
[email protected]


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