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    Sagimet Biosciences Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

    8/13/25 7:36:20 AM ET
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    false 0001400118 0001400118 2025-08-13 2025-08-13 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): August 13, 2025

     

     

    SAGIMET BIOSCIENCES INC.

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     

     

    Delaware 001-41742 20-5991472

    (State or other jurisdiction

    of incorporation)

    (Commission

    File Number)

    (I.R.S. Employer

    Identification No.)

     

    Sagimet Biosciences Inc.

    155 Bovet Road, Suite 303,

    San Mateo, California 94402

    (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

     

    (650) 561-8600

    (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

     

    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 Trade
    Symbol(s)
    Name of each exchange on which registered
    Series A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share SGMT The Nasdaq Global 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).

     

    Emerging growth company x

     

    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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     

    On August 13, 2025, Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

     

    The information contained in this Item 2.02 (including Exhibit 99.1) is being 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 to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

     

    Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

     

    On August 13, 2025, the Company updated information reflected in a slide presentation, which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Representatives of the Company will use the updated presentation in various meetings with investors from time to time.

     

    The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information set forth in Exhibit 99.2, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor shall Exhibit 99.2 furnished herewith be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

     

    Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

     

    (d) Exhibits

     

    Exhibit
    No.
      Document
    99.1   Press Release of Sagimet Biosciences Inc., dated August 13, 2025.
    99.2   Investor Presentation of Sagimet Biosciences Inc., dated August 13, 2025.
    104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

     

     

     

     

    SIGNATURE

     

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     

      Sagimet Biosciences Inc.
         
    Date: August 13, 2025 By: /s/ David Happel
        David Happel
        Chief Executive Officer

     

     

     

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