Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

Share-based compensation (Tables)

v3.25.1
Share-based compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Share-based compensation  
Schedule of options granted to non-executive directors under the Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc 2015 Share Option Scheme

Generally, the vesting dates for the options granted under these plans up to December 31, 2024 are 25% on the first anniversary of the grant date and 75% in monthly installments over the following three years. However, the options

granted to non-executive directors under the Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc 2015 Share Option Scheme vest and become exercisable as follows:

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Options granted to non-executive directors on May 11, 2015:

    

Immediately on grant date

Options granted to a non-executive director on June 23, 2016:

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25% on the first anniversary of the grant date and 75% in monthly installments over the following two years

Options granted to non-executive directors on August 11, 2016:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to non-executive directors on November 28, 2016:

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25% on the first anniversary of the grant date and 75% in monthly installments over the following two years

Options granted to non-executive directors on July 3, 2017

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to non-executive directors on June 22, 2018:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to a non-executive director on July 5, 2018:

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25% on the first anniversary of the grant date and 75% in monthly instalments over the following two years

Options granted to non-executive directors on July 2, 2019:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to non-executive directors on July 1, 2020:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to non-executive directors on July 1, 2021:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to non-executive directors on July 1, 2022:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to non-executive directors on July 3, 2023:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to a non-executive director on November 1, 2023:

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25% on the first anniversary of the grant date and 75% in monthly instalments over the following two years

Options granted to non-executive directors on January 15, 2024:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Options granted to non-executive directors on July 1, 2024:

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100% on the first anniversary of the grant date

Summary of share-based compensation expense included in the consolidated statements of operations

The following table shows the total share-based compensation expense included in the Consolidated Statements of Operations (in thousands):

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Year ended

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Year ended

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Year ended

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2024

    

2023

    

2022

Research and development

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$

3,875

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$

3,061

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$

6,264

Selling, general and administrative

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8,176

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8,712

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11,976

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$

12,051

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$

11,773

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$

18,240

Summary of information about share options granted

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Year ended

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December 31, 

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2024

    

2023

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2022

Number of options over ordinary shares granted

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55,282,716

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60,891,430

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31,826,293

Weighted average fair value of ordinary shares options

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$

0.12

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$

0.12

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$

0.37

Number of additional options with a nominal exercise price granted

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34,560,096

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27,375,252

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​

24,248,424

Weighted average fair value of options with a nominal exercise price

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$

0.15

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$

0.27

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$

0.51

Summary of all stock option activity

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The following table summarizes all stock option activity for the year ended December 31, 2024:

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Weighted

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Average

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average

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remaining

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Aggregate

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exercise price

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contractual

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intrinsic value

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Options

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per option

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term (years)

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(thousands)

Outstanding at January 1, 2024

 

191,150,175

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£

0.41

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​

Changes during the period:

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Granted

 

89,842,812

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£

0.08

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Exercised

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(8,976,462)

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£

0.01

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Expired

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(14,454,205)

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£

0.52

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Forfeited

 

(4,175,144)

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£

0.07

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Outstanding at December 31, 2024

 

253,387,176

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£

0.31

 

6.9

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£

4,698

Exercisable at December 31, 2024

 

129,110,391

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£

0.50

 

5.1

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£

873

Summarizes information about stock options granted based on the market value at grant date which were outstanding

The following table summarizes information about stock options granted based on the market value at grant date which were outstanding as of December 31, 2024:

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Weighted

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Average

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average

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remaining

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Aggregate

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exercise price

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contractual

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intrinsic value

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Options

    

per option

    

term (years)

    

(thousands)

Outstanding at January 1, 2024

 

147,670,115

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£

0.53

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​

131

Changes during the period:

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Granted

 

55,282,716

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£

0.12

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Exercised

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(622,278)

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£

0.09

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Expired

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(14,378,110)

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£

0.53

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Forfeited

 

(1,098,173)

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£

0.27

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​

​

​

​

Outstanding at December 31, 2024

 

186,854,270

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£

0.41

 

6.4

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£

4

Exercisable at December 31, 2024

 

116,768,430

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£

0.49

 

5.0

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£

2

Summary of information about RSU-style options which are outstanding

The following table summarizes information about RSU-style options which were outstanding as of December 31, 2024:

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Average

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remaining

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Aggregate

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contractual

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intrinsic value

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Options

    

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term (years)

    

(thousands)

Outstanding at January 1, 2024

 

43,480,060

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8.1

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​

4,470

Changes during the period:

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Granted

 

34,560,096

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Exercised

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(8,354,184)

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Expired

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(76,095)

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Forfeited

 

(3,076,971)

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Outstanding at December 31, 2024

 

66,532,906

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8.1

 

£

4,695

Exercisable at December 31, 2024

 

12,341,961

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6.1

 

£

871

Summary of information about stock options outstanding

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Outstanding

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Exercisable

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Weighted-

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average

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Weighted-

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Weighted-

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Total share

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remaining

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average

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Total share

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average

Exercise price

    

options

    

contractual life

    

exercise price

    

options

    

exercise price

£

0.001

    

66,532,906

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8.1

    

£

0.00

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12,341,961

    

£

0.00

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0.01 - 0.25

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74,588,395

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8.5

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0.13

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19,963,611

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0.15

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0.26 - 0.50

 

48,832,463

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6.6

 

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0.37

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34,325,165

 

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0.39

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0.51 - 0.75

 

35,763,545

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3.6

 

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0.59

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35,390,721

 

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0.59

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0.76 - 1.00

 

21,844,478

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4.0

 

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0.84

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21,549,378

 

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0.84

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1.01 - 1.50

 

3,311,907

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4.4

 

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1.30

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3,274,431

 

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1.30

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1.51 - 2.00

 

1,879,690

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4.3

 

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1.67

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1,719,718

 

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1.67

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Over 2.00

 

633,792

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6.0

 

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4.30

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545,406

 

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4.47

Total

 

253,387,176

 

6.9

 

£

0.31

 

129,110,391

 

£

0.50

Summary of the assumptions used to estimate the fair values of the share options granted using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model

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Year ended

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Year ended

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Year ended

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2024

    

2023

    

2022

Expected term

 

5 years

 

5 years

 

5 years

Expected term (TCR2 replacement options)

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—

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0.5 - 4 years

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—

Expected volatility

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104-105%

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84-113%

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99-101%

Risk free rate

 

3.55-3.99%

 

3.27-4.52%

 

0.94-3.90%

Expected dividend yield

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0%

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0%

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0%