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| Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
Amendment and Restatement of Certificate of Incorporation
In connection with the closing of the initial public offering (the “IPO”) of shares of common stock of Eikon Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) on February 6, 2026, the Company filed an amended and restated certificate of incorporation (the “Restated Certificate”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware. The Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) and stockholders previously approved the Restated Certificate to be effective as of immediately prior to the closing of the IPO.
Amendment and Restatement of Bylaws
Effective as of February 6, 2026, the Company adopted amended and restated bylaws (the “Restated Bylaws”) in connection with the closing of the IPO. The Board and stockholders previously approved the Restated Bylaws to be effective immediately prior to the closing of the IPO.
The foregoing descriptions of the Restated Certificate and Restated Bylaws are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Restated Certificate and Restated Bylaws, which are filed as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 hereto, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
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EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION | |
| 3.1 | Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Registrant. | |
| 3.2 | Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.4 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-292633), filed with the Commission on January 9, 2026). | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| Eikon Therapeutics, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Roger M. Perlmutter | |
| Roger M. Perlmutter, M.D., Ph.D. | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: February 6, 2026