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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):
January 18, 2024
Esperion
Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware |
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001-35986 |
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26-1870780 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3891
Ranchero Drive, Suite 150 Ann
Arbor, MI |
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48108 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (734) 887-3903
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:
¨ 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 |
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Trading Symbol |
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Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
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ESPR |
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NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 18, 2024,
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it estimates that its cash, cash equivalents and short-term
investments totaled $82.0 million as of December 29, 2023. This amount is preliminary and is subject to completion of financial closing
procedures. As a result, this amount may differ from the amount that will be reflected in the Company’s consolidated financial statements
as of and for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. The preliminary financial data included in this Current Report on Form 8-K
has been prepared by, and is the responsibility of, the Company’s management. Ernst & Young LLP has not audited, reviewed,
compiled, or performed any procedures with respect to the preliminary financial data. Accordingly, Ernst & Young LLP does not
express an opinion or any other form of assurance with respect thereto.
This Current Report on
Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of the Company, which is being
made only by means of a written prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
“Securities Act”), nor shall there be any sale of the Company’s securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.
The
information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed”
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall
it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference
in such filing.
Forward Looking Statements
This Current Report on
Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Any statements about the Company’s expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions
or future events or performance are not historical facts and may be forward-looking. These statements are often, but are not always, made
through the use of words or phrases such as “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “expects,”
“intends,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,”
“projects,” “potential,” “continue,” and similar expressions, or the negative of these terms. These
forward-looking statements include statements about the Company’s preliminary financial results. Accordingly, these statements involve
estimates, assumptions and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in them. Any forward-
looking statements are qualified in their entirety by reference to the factors detailed in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the year ended December 31, 2022 and in the Company’s other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and the Company disclaims any obligation
or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this press release, other than to the extent required by
law.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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104 |
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The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. |
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.
Date: January 18, 2024 |
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. |
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By: |
/s/ Sheldon L. Koenig |
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Sheldon L. Koenig |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Entity Central Index Key |
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Entity Tax Identification Number |
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Entity Address, Address Line Two |
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Entity Address, City or Town |
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Entity Address, State or Province |
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Entity Address, Postal Zip Code |
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City Area Code |
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