EQUITY | 11. EQUITY Common stock The Company has authorized an unlimited no 1,932,604 There were no share issuance transactions during the six months ended March 31, 2023. During the year ended September 30, 2022, the Company: a) Completed a non-brokered private placement of 44,117 12.96 16.20 571,760 714,700 25.80 32.40 202,009 34,733 2,680 24,543 0.98 2 153.02 0 800 8,671 b) Completed a brokered private placement of 785,477 9.60 7,540,580 5 12.60 607,170 754,058 78,548 131,560 858,429 2.45 5 134.66 0 159,271 Share-based payments Stock options The Company has a stock option plan (the “Plan”) in place under which it is authorized to grant options to executive officers and directors, employees and consultants. Pursuant to the Plan, the Company may issue aggregate stock options totaling up to 10 10 PERMEX PETROLEUM CORPORATION NOTES TO THE CONDENSED INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2023 (UNAUDITED) 11. EQUITY Share-based payments Stock option transactions are summarized as follows: SCHEDULE OF STOCK OPTION TRANSACTIONS Number Weighted Average Balance, September 30, 2021 37,917 $ 19.51 Granted 55,000 10.51 Cancelled (8,334 ) 17.34 Balance, September 30, 2022 84,583 $ 13.26 Cancelled (3,333 ) 10.66 Balance, March 31, 2023 81,250 $ 13.56 Exercisable at March 31, 2023 81,250 $ 13.56 The aggregate intrinsic value of options outstanding and exercisable as at March 31, 2023 was $ nil nil The options outstanding as of March 31, 2023 have exercise prices in the range of $ 2.22 22.20 7.16 During the six months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company recognized share-based payment expense of $ 318 604,358 143 2,649 SCHEDULE OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE ASSUMPTIONS USED IN THE FAIR VALUE 2023 2022 Risk-free interest rate - 1.5 % Expected life of options - 10 Expected annualized volatility - 96.56 % Dividend rate - Nil Weighted average fair value of options granted - $ 10.17 As March 31, 2023, the following stock options were outstanding: SCHEDULE OF STOCK OPTIONS OUTSTANDING Number Exercise Price Issuance Date Expiry Date 27,917 $ 22.20 December 4, 2017 December 4, 2027 5,000 $ 13.32 November 1, 2018 November 1, 2028 5,000 $ 2.22 March 16, 2020 March 16, 2030 48,333 $ 10.66 October 6, 2021 October 6, 2031 81,250 PERMEX PETROLEUM CORPORATION NOTES TO THE CONDENSED INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2023 (UNAUDITED) 11. EQUITY Warrants Warrant transactions are summarized as follows: SCHEDULE OF WARRANTS TRANSACTIONS Number Weighted Balance, September 30, 2021 208,333 $ 9.42 Granted 888,763 12.91 Balance, September 30, 2022 and March 31, 2023 1,097,096 $ 12.12 As March 31, 2023, the following warrants were outstanding: SCHEDULE OF WARRANTS OUTSTANDING Number Exercise Price Issuance Date Expiry Date 24,739 $ 23.98 November 4, 2021 November 4, 2023 864,024 $ 12.60 March 29, 2022 March 29, 2027 208,333 $ 8.88 September 30, 2021 September 30, 2031 1,097,096 22,059 202,009 0.98 2 153.02 0 178,509 22,434 80,031 900 22,519 The following weighted average assumptions were used for the Black-Scholes valuation of warrants as at March 31, 2023 and September 30, 2022: SCHEDULE OF VALUATION OF WARRANTS March 31, September 30, Risk-free interest rate 3.78 % 3.79 % Expected life of options 0.50 1 Expected annualized volatility 120.78 % 135.59 % Dividend rate Nil Nil Weighted average fair value of options granted $ 0.06 $ 1.46 |