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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 4, 2026

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware001-3691320-5894398 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

101 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (888) 958-1253 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 1180 Celebration Boulevard, Suite 103, Celebration, FL 34747

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 Instructions 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 classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareZVRAThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Global Select 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 9, 2026, Zevra Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Zevra" or "the Company"), issued a press release announcing its financial results and corporate updates for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025, as well as information regarding a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its financial results and corporate updates scheduled for Monday, March 9, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. ET. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information contained in the press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any of Zevra's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 4, 2026, the Company appointed Justin Renz as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective March 9, 2026, and as principal financial officer, effective March 10, 2026. On March 5, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Renz as Chief Financial Officer, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference herein. There are no family relationships between Mr. Renz and any directors or executive officers of the Company. The Company is not aware of any transaction involving Mr. Renz requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Mr. Renz, age 54, served as Chief Financial and Operations Officer of Ardelyx, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, from January 2023 to October 2025, and served as its Chief Financial Officer from June 2020 to January 2023. Beginning in 2017, Mr. Renz held various positions of increasing responsibility at Correvio Pharma Corp, a specialty pharmaceutical company, most recently as its President and Chief Financial Officer at the time of its acquisition by Advanz Pharma in May 2020. From 2014 to 2017, Mr. Renz was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financi

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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 5, 2025

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware001-3691320-5894398 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1180 Celebration Boulevard, Suite 103, Celebration, FL 34747 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (321) 939-3416 (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 Instructions 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 classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareZVRAThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Global Select 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 5, 2025, Zevra Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Zevra" or "the Company"), issued a press release announcing its financial results and corporate updates for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, as well as information regarding a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its financial results and corporate updates scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information contained in the press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any of Zevra's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description 99.1Press Release dated November 5, 2025

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc.

Date: November 5, 2025 By:/s/ Timothy J. Sangiovanni Timothy J. Sangiovanni, CPA Senior Vice President, Finance and Corporate Controller

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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 12, 2025

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware001-3691320-5894398 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1180 Celebration Boulevard, Suite 103, Celebration, FL 34747 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (321) 939-3416 (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 Instructions 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 classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per shareZVRAThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Global Select 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 12, 2025, Zevra Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Zevra" or "the Company"), issued a press release announcing its financial results and corporate updates for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, as well as information regarding a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its financial results and corporate updates scheduled for Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information contained in the press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any of Zevra's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description 99.1Press Release dated August 12, 2025

104Cover 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 thereunto duly authorized.

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc.

Date: August 12, 2025 By:/s/ Timothy J. Sangiovanni Timothy J. Sangiovanni, CPA Senior Vice President, Finance and Corporate Controller