Company: XXII
Filing Date: 2025-06-10
Form Type: PRER14A
Source: 0001641172-25-014371
Chunk: 29

Company: 22nd Century Group, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-06-10
Form: PRER14A
Chunk 29
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| 2024 |     | $            | —        |   |     | $                   |       — |     | $                    |        — |   |     | $                     |        — |   |     | $                   | (567,378 | ) |     | $           | (569,378 | ) |
| 2023 |     | $            | (161,568 | ) |     | $                   |   1,140 |     | $                    | (117,994 | ) |     | $                     |   (2,987 | ) |     | $                   |        — |   |     | $           | (281,409 | ) |
| 2022 |     | $            | (396,380 | ) |     | $                   | 160,417 |     | $                    |  (52,056 | ) |     | $                     | (227,908 | ) |     | $                   |   39,072 |   |     | $           | (476,855 | ) |
| 2021 |     | $            | (736,317 | ) |     | $                   | 648,900 |     | $                    |  159,275 |   |     | $                     |  119,184 |   |     | $                   |        — |   |     | $           |  191,042 |   |

| (4) | Total                                                                                      
 Stockholder Return illustrates the value, as of the last day of the indicated fiscal year, 
 of an investment of $100 in XXII common stock on January 1, 2021.                          |

| (5) | The                                                                                             
 dollar amounts reported represent the amount of net income (loss) reflected in our consolidated 
 audited financial statements for the applicable year.                                           |

Analysis of the Information Presented in the Pay Versus Performance Table

Compensation Actually Paid and Net Income (Loss)

Due to the nature of our Company’s consolidated financial statements and primary focus on research and development for utilizing plant technologies to improve health and wellness with reduced nicotine tobacco, our Company has not historically utilized net income (loss) as a performance measure for our executive compensation program. From 2022 to 2024, our net loss increased and the Compensation Actually Paid to our PEO and Non-PEO NEOs decreased between those years.

PEO and Non