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): January 12, 2026

Opus Genetics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(984) 884-6030

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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

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. ☐

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As previously announced, management of Opus Genetics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), will be delivering a corporate presentation at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 15, 2026 at 8:15 a.m. Pacific Time. A live webcast of the presentation will be accessible through the investor relations section of the Company’s website. The presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The Company has also made the presentation available to investors on the “Overview” section of the Company’s website at https://ir.opusgtx.com.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including 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 such information 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. The Company undertakes no obligation to update, supplement, or amend the materials attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

 

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.

 

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