Arbutus Biopharma Files 8-K
Ticker: ABUS · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-filing, 8-K, financial-reporting
TL;DR
Arbutus Biopharma filed an 8-K on April 23, 2025, with corporate updates.
AI Summary
Arbutus Biopharma Corporation filed an 8-K on April 23, 2025, reporting on other events and financial statements. The company, formerly known as Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp, is incorporated in British Columbia, Canada, and its principal executive offices are located in Warminster, Pennsylvania.
Why It Matters
This filing provides official updates on Arbutus Biopharma's corporate activities and financial reporting, which are crucial for investors to stay informed about the company's status.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine filing for corporate and financial updates, not indicating any immediate significant operational or financial changes.
Key Players & Entities
- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (company) — Registrant
- Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp (company) — Former company name
- April 23, 2025 (date) — Date of report
- Warminster, Pennsylvania (location) — Principal Executive Offices
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing?
The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report on 'Other Events' and 'Financial Statements and Exhibits' as of April 23, 2025.
What was Arbutus Biopharma Corporation's former name?
Arbutus Biopharma Corporation was formerly known as Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp.
In which jurisdiction is Arbutus Biopharma Corporation incorporated?
Arbutus Biopharma Corporation is incorporated in British Columbia, Canada.
What is the address of Arbutus Biopharma Corporation's principal executive offices?
The principal executive offices of Arbutus Biopharma Corporation are located at 701 Veterans Circle, Warminster, Pennsylvania 18974.
What is the SEC file number for Arbutus Biopharma Corporation?
The SEC file number for Arbutus Biopharma Corporation is 001-34949.
From the Filing
0001171843-25-002401.txt : 20250423 0001171843-25-002401.hdr.sgml : 20250423 20250423060014 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001171843-25-002401 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250423 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250423 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250423 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Arbutus Biopharma Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001447028 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] ORGANIZATION NAME: 03 Life Sciences EIN: 980597776 STATE OF INCORPORATION: A1 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34949 FILM NUMBER: 25859120 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 701 VETERANS CIRCLE CITY: WARMINSTER STATE: PA ZIP: 18974 BUSINESS PHONE: 604-419-3200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 701 VETERANS CIRCLE CITY: WARMINSTER STATE: PA ZIP: 18974 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TEKMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS Corp DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110607 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TEKMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20081003 8-K 1 f8k_042325.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K 0001447028 False 0001447028 2025-04-23 2025-04-23 iso4217:USD xbrli:shares iso4217:USD xbrli:shares   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):  April 23, 2025 _______________________________ Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) _______________________________ British Columbia, Canada 001-34949 98-0597776 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 701 Veterans Circle Warminster , Pennsylvania 18974 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) ( 267 ) 469-0914 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)   (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 Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Shares, without par value ABUS The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐     Item 8.01. Other Events.   On April 23, 2025, Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that five abstracts have been accepted for poster presentation, one of which is a late-breaker at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2025 taking place May 7 - 10, 2025 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.   Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.   (d