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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 22, 2024

ImmunityBio, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-37507

43-1979754

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3530 John Hopkins Court

San Diego, California 92121

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (844) 696-5235

Not Applicable

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

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 22, 2024, ImmunityBio, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Anktiva® (N-803, or nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) plus Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (“BCG”) for the treatment of adult patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer with carcinoma in situ with or without papillary tumors. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference.

The information contained in this Item 7.01, including the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), 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, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

BLA Update

On April 22, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Anktiva® (N-803, or nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) plus BCG for the treatment of adult patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer with carcinoma in situ with or without papillary tumors.

Potential Increase in Shares Authorized for Issuance under the ImmunityBio, Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan

The Company is currently considering and planning to include as a matter to be voted on by the Company’s stockholders at its upcoming annual meeting, and to be set forth in the proxy statement to be filed in connection with such meeting (the “Proxy Statement”), a request to approve an amendment to the ImmunityBio, Inc. 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2015 Plan”) to increase the number of shares of the Company’s common stock authorized for issuance under the 2015 Plan by up to an additional 19,900,000 shares (the “2015 Plan Proposal”). At this time, there can be no assurance that the 2015 Plan Proposal will be included in the Proxy Statement, or that the Company’s stockholders will approve the 2015 Plan Proposal even if included.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

The documents listed below are filed or furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K in each case as indicated therein (numbered in accordance with Item 601 of Regulation S-K).


Exhibit Number						Description of Exhibit

99.1**						Press release dated April 22, 2024
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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** Furnished herewith.

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.


		IMMUNITYBIO, INC.
		Registrant

Date: April 23, 2024	By:	/s/ David C. Sachs
		David C. Sachs
		Chief Financial Officer

ImmunityBio Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits