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Stock Option Plan and Stock Based Compensation
6 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2020
Disclosure Of Compensation Related Costs Sharebased Payments [Abstract]  
Stock Option Plan and Stock Based Compensation

11. Stock Option Plan and Stock Based Compensation

The Company grants stock options and restricted stock to key executives, managerial employees and non-employee directors.  At August 31, 2020, the Company had one stock option plan, the 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan of Ennis, Inc., as amended and restated as of June 30, 2011 (the “Plan”). The Company has 460,789 shares of unissued common stock reserved under the Plan for issuance as

of August 31, 2020.  The exercise price of each stock option granted under the Plan equals a referenced price of the Company’s common stock as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on the date of grant, and an option’s maximum term is ten years. Stock options and restricted stock may be granted at different times during the year and vest ratably over various periods, from grant date up to five years. The Company uses treasury stock to satisfy option exercises and restricted stock awards.

The Company recognizes compensation expense for stock options and restricted stock grants on a straight-line basis over the requisite service period.  For the three months ended August 31, 2020 and August 31, 2019, the Company included in selling, general and administrative expenses, compensation expense related to share-based compensation of $0.4 million and $0.3 million, respectively.  For the six months ended August 31, 2020 and August 31, 2019, the Company included in selling, general and administrative expenses, compensation expense related to share-based compensation of $0.7 million and $0.7 million, respectively.

Stock Options

As of August 31, 2020, the Company had no outstanding vested or unvested stock options.  The Company had no stock option activity for the six months ended August 31, 2020.

No stock options were granted during the six months ended August 31, 2020 and August 31, 2019.

 

The Company had no unvested stock options outstanding at any time during the six months ended August 31, 2020.

 

Restricted Stock

The following activity occurred with respect to the Company’s restricted stock awards for the six months ended August 31, 2020:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average

 

 

Number of

 

 

Grant Date

 

 

Shares

 

 

Fair Value

 

Outstanding at March 1, 2020

 

143,926

 

 

$

19.79

 

Granted

 

59,315

 

 

 

17.09

 

Terminated

 

 

 

 

 

Vested

 

(73,413

)

 

 

19.16

 

Outstanding at August 31, 2020

 

129,828

 

 

$

18.92

 

 

As of August 31, 2020, the total remaining unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested restricted stock granted under the Plan was approximately $2.0 million.  The weighted average remaining requisite service period of the unvested restricted stock awards was 1.9 years.