Company: CERO
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001213900-25-118817
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Company: CERO THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: S-1
Chunk 336
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 income tax. Tax years subsequent to 2021 are subject to examination by federal and state authorities. Earnings per share –The Company reports both basic and diluted earnings per share. Basic earnings per share is calculated based on the weighted average number of shares of common stock outstanding and excludes the dilutive effect of convertible preferred stock, warrants for convertible preferred stock or common stock, stock options or any other type of convertible securities. Diluted earnings per share is calculated based on the weighted average number of shares of common stock outstanding and when the effect of stock options, warrants and other types of convertible securities is dilutive, they are included in the calculation. Dilutive securities are excluded from the diluted earnings per share calculation if their effect is anti-dilutive, such as in periods where the Company reports a net loss. Segment reporting -Operating segments are defined as components of a business for which separate discrete financial information is available for evaluation by the chief operating decision maker in deciding how to allocate resources and assess performance. The Company operates as a single operating and reporting segment, reflecting our sole focus in developing next generation engineered T cell therapeutics for the treatment of cancer. Our Chief Executive Officerserves as the Chief Operating Decision Maker (CODM), responsible for assessing the Company’s performance and making resource allocation decisions. The CODM evaluates financial information on a consolidated basis, focusing on key metrics such as research and development expense, general and administrative expenses, and other income/expenses, which is reflected on the face of the Company’s consolidated statement of operations.The CODM allocates resources based on the Company’s available cash resources, forecasted cash flow, and expenditures on a consolidated basis, as well as an assessment of the probability of success of its research and development activities. Resource allocation decisions are informed by budgeted and forecasted expense information, along with actual expenses incurred to date. The measure of segment assets is reported on the condensed consolidated balance sheets as total assets. Disaggregated profit or loss information at the program or functional level is notregularly provided to or relied upon by the CODM, as our integrated operating model emphasizes shared resources and centralized decision-making. Recently adopted accounting standards– In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740): Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures, which focuses on the rate reconciliation and income taxes paid. ASU No. 2023-09 requires a public business entity (PBE) to disclose, on an annual basis, a tabular rate reconciliation using both percentages