Director Rishi Nangalia filed a Form 4 with the SEC on October 27, 2026, disclosing the grant of a stock option to purchase 53,763 shares of Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc. common stock at an exercise price of $1.86 per share, with a transaction date of October 23, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Rishi Nangalia, a Director of Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNTN)
  • Grant size: 53,763 stock options (right to buy) acquired on October 23, 2026
  • Exercise price: $1.86 per share, with an expiration date of October 23, 2036
  • Vesting schedule: 13,440 shares vested immediately on October 23, 2026; three remaining tranches of 13,441 shares vest on January 11, 2027, April 12, 2027, and July 13, 2027, respectively
  • Plan and policy: The option was granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan as an annual director equity grant under the Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy
  • Resulting ownership: 53,763 derivative securities beneficially owned directly following the transaction

Canton Strategic Holdings Director Nangalia Receives Annual Equity Grant

According to the Form 4 filed on October 27, 2026, Rishi Nangalia, a Director of Canton Strategic Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNTN), was granted a stock option to purchase 53,763 shares of the company's common stock. The transaction was recorded with a date of October 23, 2026, and the option carries an exercise price of $1.86 per share. The option is classified as a derivative security with a right-to-buy designation and a direct ownership form.

The filing discloses that the option was granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. Per the explanation of responses, 13,440 shares were vested as of October 23, 2026. The three remaining tranches, each comprising 13,441 shares, are scheduled to vest on January 11, 2027, April 12, 2027, and July 13, 2027, respectively. The filing notes that vesting in each case is "subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service as a member of the Issuer's board of directors immediately prior to the applicable vesting date."

The filing further states that the option was issued pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy as an annual director equity grant. Following the reported transaction, Nangalia beneficially owns 53,763 derivative securities directly. No non-derivative securities transactions were reported in Table I of the filing.

What Was Disclosed

Director Rishi Nangalia disclosed the acquisition of a stock option covering 53,763 shares of Canton Strategic Holdings common stock at $1.86 per share, granted October 23, 2026, under the company's Amended and Restated 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan as an annual director equity grant.