XENE

8-K

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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): February 26, 2026

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300 Not Applicable (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 February 26, 2026, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated February 26, 2026.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: February 26, 2026

By:

/s/ Thomas P. Kelly

Thomas P. Kelly

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): November 3, 2025

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300 Not Applicable (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 November 3, 2025, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated November 3, 2025.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: November 3, 2025

By:

/s/ Thomas P. Kelly

Thomas P. Kelly

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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 11, 2025

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300 Not Applicable (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 11, 2025, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated August 11, 2025.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: August 11, 2025

By:

/s/ Ian Mortimer

Ian Mortimer

Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): May 12, 2025

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300 Not Applicable (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 May 12, 2025, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated May 12, 2025.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: May 12, 2025

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): February 24, 2025

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 February 27, 2025, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On February 24, 2025, Ms. Sherry Aulin notified the Company of her decision to resign as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 30, 2025, for personal reasons. Ms. Aulin’s decision was not related to any disagreement or dispute with the Company relating to the Company’s financial statements, internal controls, operations, policies or practices. The Company has begun a formal search for her replacement.

The Company has entered into a Consulting Agreement with Ms. Aulin (the “Consulting Agreement”), pursuant to which she will provide certain advisory services to the Company following the effective date of her resignation through August 31, 2025. As consideration for such services, Ms. Aulin will receive cash compensation at an hourly rate generally consistent with her prior compensation level. Ms. Aulin's equity awards outstanding as of June 30, 2025 will continue to vest through August 31, 2025, or such earlier date as the Consulting Agreement terminates, and the period during which Ms. Aulin shall be permitted to exercise her vested equity awards will continue for 90 days following the termination of the Consulting Agreement.

The foregoing description of the Consulting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Consulting Agreement, which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors,

8-K

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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): November 12, 2024

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 November 12, 2024, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated November 12, 2024.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: November 12, 2024

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

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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 8, 2024

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 8, 2024, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated August 8, 2024.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: August 8, 2024

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): May 9, 2024

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 May 9, 2024, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated May 9, 2024.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: May 9, 2024

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): February 29, 2024

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 February 29, 2024, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X (formerly known as Twitter) account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated February 29, 2024.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: February 29, 2024

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): November 8, 2023

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 November 8, 2023, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com/), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its X account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated November 8, 2023.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: November 8, 2023

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): May 9, 2023

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 May 9, 2023, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com/), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its Twitter account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated May 9, 2023.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: May 9, 2023

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): March 1, 2023

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 March 1, 2023, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, public conference calls, the Company’s website (https://www.xenon-pharma.com/), its investor relations website (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/), and its news site (https://investor.xenon-pharma.com/news-releases). The Company uses these channels, as well as social media, including its Twitter account (@XenonPharma), LinkedIn account (https://www.linkedin.com/company/xenonpharma/), and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/xenonpharma), to communicate with investors and the public about the Company, its product candidates, and other matters. Therefore, the Company encourages investors, the media, and others interested in the Company to review the information it makes public in these locations, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated March 1, 2023.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: March 1, 2023

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

8-K

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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): November 8, 2022

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 November 8, 2022, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the six and nine months ended September 30, 2022. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated November 8, 2022.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date: November 8, 2022

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

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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 9, 2022

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 9, 2022, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated August 9, 2022.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date:  August 9, 2022

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

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2022-05-10 2022-05-10

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): May 10, 2022

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 May 10, 2022, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2022.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated May 10, 2022.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date:  May 10, 2022

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

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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): March 9, 2022

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Executive Compensation

On March 10, 2022, the compensation committee (the “Committee”) of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) approved 2021 non-equity incentive plan payments and 2022 base salaries for certain of the Company’s executive officers as set forth in the table below, including the Company’s named executive officers. For additional information regarding non-equity incentive compensation, please see the section titled “Executive Compensation—Non-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation and Bonuses” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on April 28, 2021. All amounts are expressed in U.S. dollars.

Name

Title

2021 Non-Equity Incentive Plan Payment(1)

2022 Base Salary(2)

Simon N. Pimstone

Executive Chair of the Board

$

450,389

$

525,000

(3)

Ian C. Mortimer

President and Chief Executive Officer

400,469

594,000

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

154,773

425,000

(1)

Non-equity incentive plan payments are denominated in Canadian dollars and have been converted to U.S. dollars for purposes of the table. The U.S. dollar per Canadian dollar exchange rate used for such conversion was 0.7980, which was the average Bank of Canada exchange rate for the 2021 fiscal year.

(2)

The 2022 base salary figures are retroactive to January 1, 2022. 2022 base salaries were determined by the Committee based on a number of factors, including an analysis of the Company’s updated peer group which is benchmarked in U.S. dollars. The U.S. dollar amount of each semi-monthly pay will be converted to Canadian dollars at the Bank of Canada exchange rate five days prior to each pay date and paid in Canadian dollars.

(3)

On January 13, 2021, the Company entered into an employment agreement with Dr. Pimstone (the “Pimstone Employment Agreement”) for a fixed term of employment beginning on June 3, 2021 and ending on June 1, 2022, the date of the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Annual Meeting”). Subject to his re-election as a director of the Board and following expiration of his fixed term of employment, Dr. Pimstone will act as non-executive Chair of the Board following the Annual Meeting and will be entitled to receive compensation for his service on the Board pursuant to the Company’s compensation policy for non-employee directors then in effect. For additional information regarding the Pimstone Employment Agreement, please see the Company’s Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 14, 2021.

Dr. Pimstone, Mr. Mortimer and Ms. Aulin are eligible to receive payments und

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2021-03-01 2021-03-01

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): March 1, 2022

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 March 1, 2022, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated March 1, 2022.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date:  March 1, 2022

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

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2021-11-10 2021-11-10

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): November 10, 2021

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 November 10, 2021, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2021.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated November 10, 2021.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date:  November 10, 2021

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

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2021-08-11 2021-08-11

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 11, 2021

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 11, 2021, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2021.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated August 11, 2021.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date:  August 11, 2021

By:

/s/ Sherry Aulin

Sherry Aulin

Chief Financial Officer

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2021-05-11 2021-05-11

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): May 11, 2021

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Canada

001-36687

98-0661854

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200-3650 Gilmore Way

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

V5G 4W8

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (604) 484-3300

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 Shares, without par value

XENE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Global Market)

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 May 11, 2021, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2021.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release issued by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. dated May 11, 2021.

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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.

XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Date:  May 11, 2021

By:

/s/ Ian Mortimer

Ian Mortimer

President & Chief Financial Officer