Day One cancels S-3 registrations after merger

Day One Pharmaceuticals, Inc. filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to two Form S-3 registration statements to terminate those registration statements and remove any unsold securities, effective April 23, 2026.

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Day One Pharmaceuticals, Inc. filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to two Form S-3 registration statements to terminate those registration statements and remove any unsold securities, effective April 23, 2026. The filing states the termination follows the closing of a merger under the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated March 6, 2026, in which Servier Detroit Inc. merged with and into Day One and Day One became a wholly owned subsidiary of Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC.

The amendments state that, after giving effect to the post-effective amendments, there will be no remaining securities registered under the Registration Statements (Registration Nos. 333-274521 and 333-281822).

Insights

Corporate Transactions Lawyer

Deregistration follows a closing merger; the registrant removed unsold shelf securities.

The amendment documents a common post-closing administrative step: cancelling unsold securities from previously filed Form S-3 registration statements after the company became a wholly owned subsidiary through merger.

Key dependencies are the Merger Agreement dated March 6, 2026 and the April 23, 2026 closing; timing and cash‑flow treatment are not described in the excerpt.

Securities Compliance Specialist

Filing records removal of shelf registration effective post-closing; administrative, not dilutive.

The post-effective amendment withdraws the effectiveness of Registration Nos. 333-274521 and 333-281822 and removes any unsold securities then registered. The amendment references the Registrant's prior undertaking to deregister unsold securities upon termination.

Practical implication: the company no longer has those registered securities available for immediate issuance under those statements; subsequent issuances would require new registration or an exemption.

Key Figures

Registration numbers affected: 333-274521; 333-281822 Merger effective date: April 23, 2026 Merger agreement date: March 6, 2026 +1 more

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Registration numbers affected 333-274521; 333-281822 Form S-3 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1

Merger effective date April 23, 2026 Date Merger closed and amendment filed

Merger agreement date March 6, 2026 Agreement and Plan of Merger date

Registrant status post-merger Wholly owned subsidiary Surviving entity is wholly owned by Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC

Key Terms

Post-Effective Amendment, Form S-3, remove from registration

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Post-Effective Amendment regulatory

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

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.

remove from registration regulatory

"remove from registration all of the securities that remain unsold under the Registration Statements"

Offering Details

shelf registration (post-effective amendment)

Offering

Offering Type shelf registration (post-effective amendment)

FAQ

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What did Day One Pharmaceuticals (DAWN) file in the post-effective amendment?

It filed Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to two Form S-3 registration statements removing unsold registered securities. The amendment cancels Registration Nos. 333-274521 and 333-281822 effective April 23, 2026.

Why were the registration statements terminated in the filing?

The termination follows the closing of a merger under the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated March 6, 2026. Day One became a wholly owned subsidiary of Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC, prompting removal of unsold registered securities.

Does the amendment state how many shares or proceeds were involved?

The amendment states it removes any unsold securities remaining under the registration statements but does not disclose specific share counts or proceeds in the provided excerpt.

What happens to the company’s ability to sell securities after this amendment?

After the post-effective amendment, the specified registration statements have been terminated and no securities remain registered under them; any future offerings would require a new registration or an available exemption.

Which registration numbers were affected by the filing?

The filing amends and terminates Registration Nos. 333-274521 and 333-281822, removing any unsold securities registered under those statements as of April 23, 2026.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 04/23/2026 - 08:55 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.