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

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

MBX Biosciences, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 22, 2025, MBX Biosciences, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release (the "Press Release") titled “MBX Biosciences Announces Once-Weekly Canvuparatide Achieved Primary Endpoint in Phase 2 Trial with 63% Responder Rate at 12 Weeks; 79% Responder Rate Observed at Six Months in Open-Label Extension.” A copy of the Press Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Also, on September 22, 2025, the Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss topline data from its Phase 2 Avail™ clinical trial of canvuparatide in adult patients with chronic hypoparathyroidism (HP). A copy of the presentation from the conference call and webcast will be available in the "Investors" section of the Company's website at www.mbxbio.com and is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information included under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 attached hereto, is intended to be furnished and 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, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 22, 2025, the Company announced topline data from its Phase 2 Avail™ clinical trial of canvuparatide in adult patients with chronic HP. The topline results are summarized below.

All patients (n=64) completed the 12-week study, and 94% of patients elected to enroll in the six month open-label extension (OLE) to further evaluate longer-term outcomes with once-weekly canvuparatide.

Phase 2 Avail Topline Results

12-week and 6-month Responder Rates:

Select Secondary and Exploratory Endpoints:

Safety Summary:

Future Development Plans

The Company plans to initiate a Phase 3 clinical trial of once-weekly canvuparatide in 2026.

Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each as amended. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “target,” “would” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, express or implied statements regarding: trial results from MBX’s Phase 2 trial of canvuparatide, including topline results; statements related to the potential for canvuparatide to be a once-weekly PTH replacement therapy; expectations regarding future clinical evaluation of canvuparatide; and statements relating to canvuparatide having a favorable safety profile.

Forward looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could negatively affect MBX Biosciences’ business, operating results, financial condition and stock value. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated include: risks relating to the Company’s research and development activities; MBX Biosciences’ ability to execute on its strategy including obtaining the requisite regulatory approvals on the expected timeline, if at all; uncertainties relating to preclinical and clinical development activities; the Company’s dependence on third parties to conduct clinical trials, manufacture its product candidates and develop and commercialize its product candidates, if approved; MBX Biosciences’ ability to attract, integrate and retain key personnel; risks related to the Company’s financial condition and need for substantial additional funds in order to complete development activities and commercialize a product candidate, if approved; risks related to regulatory developments and approval processes of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and comparable foreign regulatory authorities; risks related to establishing and maintaining MBX Biosciences’ intellectual property protections; and risks related to the competitive landscape for MBX Biosciences’ product candidates; as well as other risks described in “Risk Factors,” in MBX Biosciences’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed with the SEC, as well as subsequent filings with the SEC. MBX Biosciences expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in its expectations or any changes in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based, except as required by law, and claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

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.