Company: TMCWW
Filing Date: 2025-04-18
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-036264
Chunk: 41

Company: TMC the metals Co Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-18
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 41
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 closing market price on the date of grant in accordance with FASB ASC Topic 718, Compensation — Stock Compensation (“ASC 718”). (3) Includes pension benefits contributions we made to our NEOs.

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Outstanding Equity Awards at 2024 Fiscal Year-End The following table sets forth certain information regarding outstanding equity awards held by the NEOs as of December 31, 2024.

| ​             | ​ | ​ | ​                   | ​ | ​        | ​ | ​ | ​ |                                                 Option Awards |   |           |   |   |   |                                                                    |   |   |   |   |   |                        |   |      |   |   |   |                      |   |          |   | ​ | ​ | Stock Awards                                             |   |   |   |   |   |                                                               |   |   |   | ​ |
| Name          | ​ | ​ | EffectiveGrant Date |   |          |   | ​ | ​ | Number ofSecuritiesUnderlyingUnexercisedOptionsExercisable(#) |   |           |   | ​ | ​ | Number ofSecuritiesUnderlyingUnexercisedOptionsUnexercisable(#)(1) |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | OptionExercisePrice($) |   |      |   | ​ | ​ | OptionExpirationDate |   |          |   | ​ | ​ | Number ofshares orunits ofstock thathave notvested(#)(2) |   |   |   | ​ | ​ | Marketvalue ofshares orunits ofstock thathave notvested($)(3) |   |   |   | ​ |
| Gerard Barron | ​ | ​ | ​                   | ​ | 9/9/2021 | ​ | ​ | ​ |                                                             ​ | ​ | 3,473,586 | ​ | ​ | ​ |                                                                  ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | ​ |                      ​ | ​ | 0.65 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​                    | ​ | 6/1/2028 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​                                                        | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | ​ |                                                             ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ |
| ​             | ​ | ​ | 9/9/2021            | ​ | ​        | ​ | ​ | ​ |                                                       604,458 | ​ |         ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |                                                          2,275,