UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 4, 2021

PRECISION OPTICS CORPORATION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(978) 630-1800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable.

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

On June 4, 2021, we awarded stock options to some of our employees, including our named executive officers, for their valuable services over the past year. The options have an exercise price of $1.68 per share which is the closing price on the date of grant. The options expire in 10 years and vest 50% on the grant date and 50% on the first anniversary of the grant date or upon change of control.

The number of options awarded per named executive officer is as follows:

-      Joe Forkey, Chief Executive Officer: 150,000;

-      Dan Habhegger, Chief Financial Officer, 80,000;

-      Divaker Mangadu, President of Ross Optical Division, 25,000.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.