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CORRESP Filing
AIM ImmunoTech (AIM) CORRESPCorrespondence with SEC
Filed: 12 Jan 11, 12:00am
Re: | Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. |
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009 | |
Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2009 | |
(SEC filing No. 1-13441) |
1) | Term (period option expires) - where necessary, the Term has been revised to allow for a consistent decreased of .25 of a year for each subsequent fiscal quarter; |
Corporate Headquarters | ||
One Penn Center, 1617 JFK Blvd., Philadelphia, PA19103 t: 215-988-0080 | f: 215-988-1739 |
2) | Volatility used at 12/31/2009 has been recalculated with a revision made to the second issuance of Warrants to present a more accurate and common rate 138.000000% for both sets of Warrants. |
Period Of Fiscal Closing With Notation Of Revision (Term and/or Volatility) | Net Liability Value As Presented In Response Letter | Net Liability Value As Recalculated | Net Liability Impact of Recalculation | |||||||||
06/30/2009 (No Revision) | $ | 19,671,271 | $ | 19,671,271 | $ | -0- | ||||||
09/30/2009 (Term) | 14,177,473 | 14,142,907 | (34,566 | ) | ||||||||
12/31/2009 (Term & Volatility) | 3,162,123 | 3,061,263 | (100,860 | ) | ||||||||
03/31/2010 (Term) | 4,223,353 | 4,319,359 | 96,006 | |||||||||
06/30/2010 (Term) | 2,096,287 | 2,173,906 | 77,619 | |||||||||
09/30/2010 (Term) | 2,346,922 | 2,446,636 | 99,714 | |||||||||
Net Accumulated Effect of Recalculation For The Periods | $ | 45,677,429 | $ | 45,815,342 | $ | 137,913 |
BLACK - SCHOLES MODEL | RECOMPUTED | RECOMPUTED | ||||||||||||||||||
6/30/2009 | 6/30/2009 | 6/30/2009 | 6/30/2009 | |||||||||||||||||
REVISED COMPUTATION DID NOT CHANGE | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | 9,813,688 | |||||||||||||||
INPUT VARIABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stock Price | $ | 2.54 | $ | 2.54 | $ | 2.54 | $ | 2.54 | ||||||||||||
Purchase Price | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.38 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.34375 | ||||||||||||
Term (period option expires) | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 2.75 | ||||||||||||||||
Volatility | 126.531118 | % | 126.531118 | % | 126.531118 | % | 126.531118 | % | ||||||||||||
Annual Rate of Quarterly Dividends | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||||
Discount Rate-Bond Equivalent Yield | 1.6300 | % | 1.6300 | % | 1.6300 | % | 1.6300 | % | ||||||||||||
INTERMEDIATE COMPUTATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Present Value of Stock Ex-dividend | $ | 2.54 | $ | 2.54 | $ | 2.54 | $ | 2.54 | ||||||||||||
Present Value of Exercise Price | $ | 1.57 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.26 | $ | 1.29 | ||||||||||||
Cumulative Volatility | 219.16 | % | 219.16 | % | 200.06 | % | 209.83 | % | ||||||||||||
CALL OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock Present Value | 90.57 | % | 91.87 | % | 91.17 | % | 91.53 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of exercise Price PV | -19.03 | % | -21.33 | % | -25.81 | % | -23.44 | % | ||||||||||||
Call Option Value | $ | 2.00143433 | $ | 2.0532048 | $ | 1.9911035 | $ | 2.0235265 | ||||||||||||
PUT OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock PV | -9.43 | % | -8.13 | % | -8.83 | % | -8.47 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of Exercise Price PV | 80.97 | % | 78.67 | % | 74.19 | % | 76.56 | % | ||||||||||||
Put Option Value | $ | 1.03 | $ | 0.83 | $ | 0.71 | $ | 0.77 | ||||||||||||
NUMBER OF WARRANTS SHARES | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | ||||||||||||||||
VALUE OF WARRANTS SHARES | $ | 12,281,530 | $ | 1,539,904 | $ | 4,524,663 | $ | 1,325,175 | ||||||||||||
RECOMPUTED TOTAL | $ | 13,821,433 | $ | 5,849,838 | $ | 19,691,271 | ||||||||||||||
1/03/11 PRESENTED TOTAL | $ | 13,821,433 | $ | 5,849,838 | $ | 19,691,271 | ||||||||||||||
DIFFERENCE | $ | -0- | $ | -0- | $ | -0- |
HEMISPHERX BIOPHARMA, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
BLACK - SCHOLES MODEL | RECOMPUTED | RECOMPUTED | ||||||||||||||||||
9/30/2009 | 9/30/2009 | 9/30/2009 | 9/30/2009 | |||||||||||||||||
REVISED COMPUTATION | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | 9,813,688 | |||||||||||||||
INPUT VARIABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stock Price | $ | 2.00 | $ | 2.00 | $ | 2.00 | $ | 2.00 | ||||||||||||
Purchase Price | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.38 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.34375 | ||||||||||||
Term (period option expires) | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.25 | 2.50 | ||||||||||||||||
Volatility | 121.159235 | % | 121.159235 | % | 121.159235 | % | 121.159235 | % | ||||||||||||
Annual Rate of Quarterly Dividends | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||||
Discount Rate-Bond Equivalent Yield | 1.1200 | % | 1.1200 | % | 1.1200 | % | 1.1200 | % | ||||||||||||
INTERMEDIATE COMPUTATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Present Value of Stock Ex-dividend | $ | 2.00 | $ | 2.00 | $ | 2.00 | $ | 2.00 | ||||||||||||
Present Value of Exercise Price | $ | 1.60 | $ | 1.34 | $ | 1.28 | $ | 1.31 | ||||||||||||
Cumulative Volatility | 200.92 | % | 200.92 | % | 181.74 | % | 191.57 | % | ||||||||||||
CALL OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock Present Value | 86.77 | % | 88.58 | % | 87.60 | % | 88.10 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of exercise Price PV | -18.58 | % | -21.05 | % | -25.40 | % | -23.10 | % | ||||||||||||
Call Option Value | $ | 1.43816014 | $ | 1.4899044 | $ | 1.4276045 | $ | 1.4601957 | ||||||||||||
PUT OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock PV | -13.23 | % | -11.42 | % | -12.40 | % | -11.90 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of Exercise Price PV | 81.42 | % | 78.95 | % | 74.60 | % | 76.90 | % | ||||||||||||
Put Option Value | $ | 1.04 | $ | 0.83 | $ | 0.71 | $ | 0.77 | ||||||||||||
NUMBER OF WARRANTS SHARES | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | ||||||||||||||||
VALUE OF WARRANTS SHARES | $ | 8,825,074 | $ | 1,117,428 | $ | 3,244,146 | $ | 956,259 | ||||||||||||
RECOMPUTED TOTAL | $ | 9,942,502 | $ | 4,200,404 | $ | 14,142,907 | ||||||||||||||
1/03/11 PRESENTED TOTAL | $ | 9,942,502 | $ | 4,234,970 | $ | 14,177,473 | ||||||||||||||
DIFFERENCE | $ | -0- | $ | (34,566 | ) | $ | (34,566 | ) |
HEMISPHERX BIOPHARMA, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
BLACK - SCHOLES MODEL | RECOMPUTED | RECOMPUTED | ||||||||||||||||||
12/31/2009 | 12/31/2009 | 12/31/2009 | 12/31/2009 | |||||||||||||||||
REVISED COMPUTATION | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | 9,813,688 | |||||||||||||||
INPUT VARIABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stock Price | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | ||||||||||||
Purchase Price | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.38 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.34375 | ||||||||||||
Term (period option expires) | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.25 | ||||||||||||||||
Volatility | 138.000000 | % | 138.000000 | % | 138.000000 | % | 138.000000 | % | ||||||||||||
Annual Rate of Quarterly Dividends | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||||
Discount Rate-Bond Equivalent Yield | 1.4200 | % | 1.4200 | % | 1.1400 | % | 1.1400 | % | ||||||||||||
INTERMEDIATE COMPUTATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Present Value of Stock Ex-dividend | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | ||||||||||||
Present Value of Exercise Price | $ | 1.59 | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.28 | $ | 1.31 | ||||||||||||
Cumulative Volatility | 218.20 | % | 218.20 | % | 195.16 | % | 207.00 | % | ||||||||||||
CALL OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock Present Value | 72.97 | % | 75.61 | % | 70.95 | % | 73.39 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of exercise Price PV | -5.82 | % | -6.84 | % | -8.08 | % | -7.42 | % | ||||||||||||
Call Option Value | $ | 0.31593977 | $ | 0.3323654 | $ | 0.2938474 | $ | 0.3138219 | ||||||||||||
PUT OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock PV | -27.03 | % | -24.39 | % | -29.05 | % | -26.61 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of Exercise Price PV | 94.18 | % | 93.16 | % | 91.92 | % | 92.58 | % | ||||||||||||
Put Option Value | $ | 1.35 | $ | 1.10 | $ | 1.01 | $ | 1.06 | ||||||||||||
NUMBER OF WARRANTS SHARES | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | ||||||||||||||||
VALUE OF WARRANTS SHARES | $ | 1,938,721 | $ | 249,274 | $ | 667,751 | $ | 205,517 | ||||||||||||
RECOMPUTED TOTAL | $ | 2,187,995 | $ | 873,268 | $ | 3,061,263 | ||||||||||||||
1/03/11 PRESENTED TOTAL | $ | 2,187,995 | $ | 974,127 | $ | 3,162,123 | ||||||||||||||
DIFFERENCE | $ | -0- | $ | (100,860 | ) | $ | (100,860 | ) |
HEMISPHERX BIOPHARMA, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
BLACK - SCHOLES MODEL | RECOMPUTED | RECOMPUTED | ||||||||||||||||||
3/31/2010 | 3/31/2010 | 3/31/2010 | 3/31/2010 | |||||||||||||||||
REVISED COMPUTATION | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | 9,813,688 | |||||||||||||||
INPUT VARIABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stock Price | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.74 | ||||||||||||
Purchase Price | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.38 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.34375 | ||||||||||||
Term (period option expires) | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1.75 | 2.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Volatility | 144.306080 | % | 144.306080 | % | 144.306080 | % | 144.306080 | % | ||||||||||||
Annual Rate of Quarterly Dividends | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||||
Discount Rate-Bond Equivalent Yield | 1.0200 | % | 1.0200 | % | 1.0200 | % | 1.0200 | % | ||||||||||||
INTERMEDIATE COMPUTATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Present Value of Stock Ex-dividend | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.74 | $ | 0.74 | ||||||||||||
Present Value of Exercise Price | $ | 1.61 | $ | 1.35 | $ | 1.29 | $ | 1.32 | ||||||||||||
Cumulative Volatility | 216.46 | % | 216.46 | % | 190.90 | % | 204.08 | % | ||||||||||||
CALL OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock Present Value | 76.50 | % | 78.96 | % | 74.69 | % | 76.98 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of exercise Price PV | -7.46 | % | -8.70 | % | -10.67 | % | -9.63 | % | ||||||||||||
Call Option Value | $ | 0.45 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.42 | $ | 0.44 | ||||||||||||
PUT OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock PV | -23.50 | % | -21.04 | % | -25.31 | % | -23.02 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of Exercise Price PV | 92.54 | % | 91.30 | % | 89.33 | % | 90.37 | % | ||||||||||||
Put Option Value | $ | 1.32 | $ | 1.08 | $ | 0.96 | $ | 1.02 | ||||||||||||
NUMBER OF WARRANTS SHARES | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | ||||||||||||||||
VALUE OF WARRANTS SHARES | $ | 2,735,215 | $ | 350,236 | $ | 943,937 | $ | 289,972 | ||||||||||||
RECOMPUTED TOTAL | $ | 3,085,451 | $ | 1,233,909 | $ | 4,319,359 | ||||||||||||||
1/03/11 PRESENTED TOTAL | $ | 3,021,172 | $ | 1,202,181 | $ | 4,223,353 | ||||||||||||||
DIFFERENCE | $ | 64,279 | $ | 31,728 | $ | 96,006 |
HEMISPHERX BIOPHARMA, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
BLACK - SCHOLES MODEL | RECOMPUTED | RECOMPUTED | ||||||||||||||||||
6/30/2010 | 6/30/2010 | 6/30/2010 | 6/30/2010 | |||||||||||||||||
REVISED COMPUTATION | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | 9,813,688 | |||||||||||||||
INPUT VARIABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stock Price | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.47 | ||||||||||||
Purchase Price | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.38 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.34375 | ||||||||||||
Term (period option expires) | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.50 | 1.75 | ||||||||||||||||
Volatility | 144.040336 | % | 144.040336 | % | 144.040336 | % | 144.040336 | % | ||||||||||||
Annual Rate of Quarterly Dividends | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||||
Discount Rate-Bond Equivalent Yield | 1.7900 | % | 1.7900 | % | 1.7900 | % | 1.7900 | % | ||||||||||||
INTERMEDIATE COMPUTATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Present Value of Stock Ex-dividend | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.47 | ||||||||||||
Present Value of Exercise Price | $ | 1.59 | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.28 | $ | 1.30 | ||||||||||||
Cumulative Volatility | 203.70 | % | 203.70 | % | 176.41 | % | 190.55 | % | ||||||||||||
CALL OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock Present Value | 66.26 | % | 69.40 | % | 62.41 | % | 66.20 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of exercise Price PV | -5.29 | % | -6.30 | % | -7.38 | % | -6.84 | % | ||||||||||||
Call Option Value | $ | 0.23 | $ | 0.24 | $ | 0.20 | $ | 0.22 | ||||||||||||
PUT OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock PV | -33.74 | % | -30.60 | % | -37.59 | % | -33.80 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of Exercise Price PV | 94.71 | % | 93.70 | % | 92.62 | % | 93.16 | % | ||||||||||||
Put Option Value | $ | 1.35 | $ | 1.10 | $ | 1.00 | $ | 1.05 | ||||||||||||
NUMBER OF WARRANTS SHARES | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | ||||||||||||||||
VALUE OF WARRANTS SHARES | $ | 1,394,251 | $ | 181,682 | $ | 452,586 | $ | 145,387 | ||||||||||||
RECOMPUTED TOTAL | $ | 1,575,933 | $ | 597,973 | $ | 2,173,906 | ||||||||||||||
1/03/11 PRESENTED TOTAL | $ | 1,524,202 | $ | 572,085 | $ | 2,096,287 | ||||||||||||||
DIFFERENCE | $ | 51,731 | $ | 25,888 | $ | 77,619 |
HEMISPHERX BIOPHARMA, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
BLACK - SCHOLES MODEL | RECOMPUTED | RECOMPUTED | ||||||||||||||||||
9/30/2010 | 9/30/2010 | 9/30/2010 | 9/30/2010 | |||||||||||||||||
REVISED COMPUTATION | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | 9,813,688 | |||||||||||||||
INPUT VARIABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stock Price | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | ||||||||||||
Purchase Price | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.38 | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.34375 | ||||||||||||
Term (period option expires) | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.25 | 1.50 | ||||||||||||||||
Volatility | 142.712990 | % | 142.712990 | % | 142.712990 | % | 142.712990 | % | ||||||||||||
Annual Rate of Quarterly Dividends | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | 0.00 | % | ||||||||||||
Discount Rate-Bond Equivalent Yield | 1.2700 | % | 1.2700 | % | 1.2700 | % | 1.2700 | % | ||||||||||||
INTERMEDIATE COMPUTATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Present Value of Stock Ex-dividend | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | $ | 0.56 | ||||||||||||
Present Value of Exercise Price | $ | 1.61 | $ | 1.35 | $ | 1.29 | $ | 1.32 | ||||||||||||
Cumulative Volatility | 188.79 | % | 188.79 | % | 159.56 | % | 174.79 | % | ||||||||||||
CALL OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock Present Value | 64.93 | % | 68.37 | % | 60.84 | % | 64.95 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of exercise Price PV | -6.62 | % | -7.93 | % | -9.33 | % | -8.63 | % | ||||||||||||
Call Option Value | $ | 0.26 | $ | 0.28 | $ | 0.22 | $ | 0.25 | ||||||||||||
PUT OPTION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Proportion of Stock PV | -35.07 | % | -31.63 | % | -39.16 | % | -35.05 | % | ||||||||||||
Proportion of Exercise Price PV | 93.38 | % | 92.07 | % | 90.67 | % | 91.37 | % | ||||||||||||
Put Option Value | $ | 1.31 | $ | 1.07 | $ | 0.95 | $ | 1.01 | ||||||||||||
NUMBER OF WARRANTS SHARES | 6,136,364 | 750,000 | 2,272,440 | 654,884 | ||||||||||||||||
VALUE OF WARRANTS SHARES | $ | 1,575,361 | $ | 206,884 | $ | 500,711 | $ | 163,679 | ||||||||||||
RECOMPUTED TOTAL | $ | 1,782,246 | $ | 664,390 | $ | 2,446,636 | ||||||||||||||
1/03/11 PRESENTED TOTAL | $ | 1,716,250 | $ | 630,673 | $ | 2,346,922 | ||||||||||||||
DIFFERENCE | $ | 65,996 | $ | 33,717 | $ | 99,714 |
· | the Company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosures in the filing; |
· | the Staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to Staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and |
· | the Company may not assert Staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. |
Very truly yours, | |
/s/ Charles T. Bernhardt | |
Charles T. Bernhardt Chief Financial Officer |