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 16, 2025

Precigen, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia

001-36042

26-0084895

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

20374 Seneca Meadows Parkway, Germantown, Maryland 20876

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(301) 556-9900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

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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 Stock, No Par Value

PGEN

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).

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Item 8.01

Other Events

As previously disclosed, on November 1, 2024, Precigen, Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) notifying the Company that the Company was not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) (the “Bid Price Rule”), as the minimum bid price for the Company’s listed securities was less than $1.00 for the previous 30 consecutive business days. The Company was provided an initial compliance period of 180 calendar days, or until April 30, 2025, to regain compliance with the Bid Price Rule.

On January 16, 2025, the Company received written notification from Nasdaq indicating that the Company’s common stock had a closing price at or greater than $1.00 per share for the last 10 consecutive business days, from December 31, 2024 to January 15, 2025, and that, as a result, the Company has regained compliance with the Bid Price Rule and the matter is now closed.

SIGNATURE

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.

	Precigen, Inc.


	By:	/s/ Donald P. Lehr
		Donald P. Lehr
		Chief Legal Officer

Dated: January 16, 2025

Precigen Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events