Stran & Company, Inc. Commitments Disclosure

K.	COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES:

 

Legal Proceedings

 

The Company may from time to time become involved in various legal actions incidental to our business. As of the date of this report, the Company is not involved in any legal proceedings that it believes could have a material adverse effect on its financial position or results of operations. However, the outcome of any current or future legal proceeding is inherently difficult to predict and any dispute resolved unfavorably could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business, financial position, and operating results.

 

Lease Agreements - Operating Leases

 

On May 31, 2020, the Company renewed a lease for a 10,500 square foot office space in North Quincy, MA. The lease renewed on June 1, 2020 and is for a term of 60 months from the renewal date. This lease terminated on May 31, 2025.

 

On February 1, 2023, the Company entered into a lease for a 5,600 square foot office space in Tomball, TX. The lease commenced on February 1, 2023 and is for a term of 36 months from the commencement date. The lease included an escalation clause with annual increases of approximately 2.3% increase per year. The Company recorded an initial right-of-use asset and lease liability of $184. The associated lease right-of-use asset and lease liability is $5 and $6, respectively, as of December 31, 2025, based on the present value of payments and an incremental borrowing rate of 4%. As the Company’s lease did not provide an implicit rate, the Company estimated the incremental borrowing rate based on the credit quality of the Company and by comparing interest rates available in the market for similar borrowings. The lease terminated in January 2026.

On May 31, 2023, the Company entered into a lease for a 25,000 square foot office space and warehouse in Walpole, MA. The lease commenced on June 1, 2023 and is for a term of 60 months from the commencement date. The lease included an escalation clause with annual increases of approximately 2% increase per year. The Company recorded an initial right-of-use asset of $849 and lease liability of $834. The associated right-of-use asset and lease liability is $432 and $427, respectively, as of December 31, 2025, based on the present value of payments and an incremental borrowing rate of 4.0%. As the Company’s lease did not provide an implicit rate, the Company estimated the incremental borrowing rate based on the credit quality of the Company and by comparing interest rates available in the market for similar borrowings.

 

On March 9, 2021, Bangarang Enterprises, the former owner of the Gander Group, entered into a lease for a 9,000 square foot office space in Irvine, CA. The lease commenced on April 1, 2021 with a term of 48 months from the commencement date. The lease terminated on October 31, 2024.

 

On November 26, 2024, the Company entered into a lease for a 6,500 square foot office space in Irvine, CA. The lease commenced on January 1, 2025 and is for a term of 36 months from the commencement date. The lease included an escalation clause with annual increases of approximately 4% increase per year. The Company recorded an initial right-of-use asset and lease liability of $548. The associated right-of-use asset and lease liability is $378 and $409, respectively, as of December 31, 2025, based on the present value of payments and an incremental borrowing rate of 6.7%. As the Company’s lease did not provide an implicit rate, the Company estimated the incremental borrowing rate based on the credit quality of the Company and by comparing interest rates available in the market for similar borrowings.

 

On January 10, 2025, the Company entered into a seven-year lease agreement for new office space in North Quincy, Massachusetts. The new lease term commenced on June 1, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032 with an option to extend the lease an additional five years. The lease contains an initial base rent of approximately $21 per month with 2.2% - 2.5% annual escalations, plus a percentage of taxes and operating expenses incurred by the lessor in connection with the ownership and management of the property. The Company recorded an initial right-of-use asset of $1,300 and lease liability of $1,500. The associated right-of-use asset and lease liability is $1,193 and $1,437, respectively, as of December 31, 2025, based on the present value of payments and an incremental borrowing rate of 6.5%. As the Company’s lease did not provide an implicit rate, the Company estimated the incremental borrowing rate based on the credit quality of the Company and by comparing interest rates available in the market for similar borrowings.

 

The Company rents other office space on terms of 12 months or less or on a month-to-month basis which are not included in the analysis above.

 

Operating lease expenses were approximately $629 and $743 for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, and were included in general and administrative expenses in the consolidated statements of operations.

 

The following schedule represents maturities of operating lease liabilities as of December 31, 2025:

 

		Operating Minimum Lease Payments
2026		$	697
2027			679
2028			335
2029			276
2030			283
Thereafter			411
Total			2,681
Less amount representing interest			371
Present value of payments		$	2,310

The following schedule sets forth supplemental cash flow information related to operating leases for the year ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 : 

 

		2025				2024
Other information
Cash paid for operating leases included in operating activities		$	578			$	527

 

The aggregate weighted average remaining lease term was 4.71 years and 2.7 years as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024. The aggregate weighted average discount rate was 6.0% and 3.7% as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024.