Form: 8-K

Current report filing

August 13, 2024


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2024

Ocuphire Pharma, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-34079
11-3516358
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

37000 Grand River Avenue, Suite 120
Farmington Hills, MI
  48335
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (248) 957-9024

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
OCUP
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On August 13, 2024, Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
The information in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, and Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
No.
Description
   
Press Release, dated August 13, 2024
   
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.

Dated: August 13, 2024
OCUPHIRE PHARMA, INC.
     
 
By:
/s/ Dr. George Magrath
 
Name:
Dr. George Magrath
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer