Day One Pharmaceuticals withdraws S-3 registrations

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Day One Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has filed post-effective amendments to withdraw and deregister all securities remaining unsold under its Form S-3 registration statements No. 333-274521 and No. 333-281822 after completing a merger that made the company a wholly owned subsidiary of Servier.

The filing states the termination of any and all offerings under the Registration Statements and removes from registration, by post-effective amendment, any securities that remained unsold as of April 23, 2026, pursuant to the Merger Agreement dated March 6, 2026.

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Post-effective amendments withdraw S-3 registrations after acquisition.

The amendments explicitly terminate the effectiveness of two Form S-3 registration statements and remove any unsold securities from registration following the Merger Agreement dated March 6, 2026 and the closing on April 23, 2026.

This is an administrative deregistration tied to a change in control: the registrant now survives as a wholly owned subsidiary of Servier. Future capital-raising via those registration statements is precluded unless new registration steps are taken.

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Registration statement: 333-274521 Registration statement: 333-281822 Merger agreement date: March 6, 2026 +1 more

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Registration statement 333-274521 Form S-3 registration number referenced in post-effective amendment

Registration statement 333-281822 Form S-3 registration number referenced in post-effective amendment

Merger agreement date March 6, 2026 Date of the Agreement and Plan of Merger cited in the filing

Merger closing date April 23, 2026 Date the registrant merged and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Servier

Key Terms

Post-Effective Amendment, Form S-3, deregistration, surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary

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Post-Effective Amendment regulatory

"These Post-Effective Amendments (these “Post-Effective Amendment") filed by Day One Pharmaceuticals, Inc."

A post-effective amendment is an official update to a securities registration document filed after that document has become effective with regulators; it corrects, adds or replaces information about the securities, the company, or an offering. Investors care because it keeps the legal record current and can change what is being sold or the rights attached to shares — like getting a revised product manual after a launch that may affect value or use.

Form S-3 regulatory

"Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 registration statement"

Form S-3 is a legal document companies use to register their stock sales with the government, making it easier and faster for them to raise money by selling shares to investors. It’s like having a pre-approved shopping list that lets a company quickly sell new shares when they need funds, without going through a lengthy approval process each time.

deregistration regulatory

"the Registrant hereby terminates the effectiveness of the Registration Statements and removes from registration"

Deregistration is when a company officially removes itself from a stock exchange or regulatory list, meaning it is no longer publicly traded. This can happen if the company is shrinking or choosing to go private, and it matters because it changes how investors can buy or sell its shares.

surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary other

"the Registrant surviving such Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent"

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What did Day One Pharmaceuticals (DAWN) file with the SEC?

Day One Pharmaceuticals filed post-effective amendments to withdraw Form S-3 registration statements No. 333-274521 and No. 333-281822. The amendments deregister any remaining unsold securities after the company completed a merger and became a wholly owned Servier subsidiary.

Why did DAWN remove securities from registration?

The company removed securities from registration because it completed a merger under the Merger Agreement dated March 6, 2026, and, as of April 23, 2026, became a wholly owned subsidiary of Servier, triggering the termination of offerings under the referenced registration statements.

Do the post-effective amendments affect outstanding shares or previously sold securities?

The amendments withdraw registration only for securities that remained unsold under the registration statements; they do not state any change to securities already sold or outstanding prior to the deregistration event described in the filing.

Will DAWN be able to sell new securities under the withdrawn S-3 registrations?

No. The post-effective amendments terminate the effectiveness of the specified Form S-3 registration statements and remove unsold securities; any future public offerings would require a new or amended registration to be filed and declared effective.

What transaction triggered the deregistration in the DAWN filing?

The filing states that a merger closed on April 23, 2026, under a Merger Agreement dated March 6, 2026, in which the registrant merged into a Servier subsidiary and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Servier, prompting termination of the offerings.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 04/23/2026 - 08:57 AM Learn about SEC filing dates

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2026

Registration No. 333-274521

Registration No. 333-281822

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-274521

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-281822

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

DAY ONE BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		83-2415215
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

1800 Sierra Point Parkway, Suite 200

Brisbane, CA 94005

(650) 484-0899

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Deniz Razon

Chief Business Officer

Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC

200 Pier Four Boulevard

Boston, MA 02210

(Name and address of agent for service)

(800) 807-6124

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copy to:

Piotr Korzynski

Michael S. Pilo

Michael F. DeFranco

Michelle Carr

Baker & McKenzie LLP

300 East Randolph Street, Suite 5000

Chicago, Illinois 60601

Telephone: (312) 861-8000

(Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public): Not applicable.

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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

These Post-Effective Amendments (these “Post-Effective Amendment”) filed by Day One Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Registrant”) relate to the following registration statements on Form S-3 (together, the “Registration Statements”):

1. Registration Statement No. 333-274521 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on September 14, 2023, which became effective automatically upon filing, registering (i) the issuance and sale by the Registrant of the Registrant’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), preferred stock, par value $0.0001 per share, debt securities, warrants to purchase Common Stock, preferred stock or debt securities, subscription rights to purchase Common Stock, preferred stock or debt securities and/or units consisting of some or all of these securities and (ii) an equity distribution agreement prospectus covering the offering, issuance and sale by the Registrant of up to a maximum aggregate offering price of $250,000,000 of Common Stock that may be issued and sold under an equity distribution agreement dated, June 1, 2022, with Piper Sandler & Co. and JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC.

2. Registration Statement No. 333-281822 filed with the Commission on August 28, 2024, which became effective automatically upon filing, registering the potential offer and sale from time to time of up to 12,068,959 shares of Common Stock, consisting of (i) 10,551,718 outstanding shares of Common Stock held by certain of selling stockholders of the Registrant and (ii) 1,517,241 shares of Common Stock issuable to certain of the selling stockholders upon exercise of certain outstanding pre-funded warrants held by such selling stockholders.

On April 23, 2026, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 6, 2026 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Registrant, Servier Detroit Inc. (“Purchaser”), a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC (“Parent”), which is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Servier S.A.S., Purchaser merged with and into the Registrant (the “Merger”), with the Registrant surviving such Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. As a result of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, the Registrant has terminated any and all offerings and sales of securities pursuant to the Registration Statements. In accordance with an undertaking made by the Registrant in the Registration Statements to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the securities of the Registrant registered under the Registration Statements which remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Registrant hereby terminates the effectiveness of the Registration Statements and removes from registration all of the securities that remain unsold under the Registration Statements as of the date hereof, if any.

The Registrant is filing these Post-Effective Amendments to withdraw and remove from registration all securities registered pursuant to the Registration Statements that remain unsold as of the date hereof. The Registration Statements are hereby amended, as appropriate, to reflect the deregistration of such securities. After giving effect to this Post-Effective Amendments, there will be no remaining securities registered by the Registrant pursuant to the Registration Statements.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused these Post-Effective Amendments to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Boston, Massachusetts, on April 23, 2026.

DAY ONE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
By:		/s/ David Lee
Name:		David Lee
Title:		President and Secretary

Pursuant to Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, no other person is required to sign these Post-Effective Amendments.