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BiomX (NYSE: PHGE) shortens warrant term and explores tech pivot

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BiomX Inc. entered into an amendment to a previously issued warrant covering up to 3,300,000 shares of common stock that were issued with 3,300 shares of Series Y Convertible Preferred Stock sold in December 2025. The amendment shortens the warrant’s term so it now expires on December 31, 2026, reduces the exercise price from $2.00 to $1.00 per share, and changes the cashless exercise formula to reference the lowest VWAP over the five trading days before exercise notice. The number of underlying warrant shares remains unchanged. In a CEO letter, BiomX describes this as part of a broader financial and strategic reset aimed at simplifying its capital structure, resolving long-dated warrant overhang, cutting costs including closing a Maryland facility, and exploring a pivot toward sectors such as advanced technologies and defense-related applications.

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BiomX trades longer warrant value for near-term exercise and a strategic reset.

BiomX cut the exercise price on a warrant for up to 3,300,000 common shares from $2.00 to $1.00 and shortened its expiry to December 31, 2026. The cashless exercise formula now uses the lowest VWAP over the prior five trading days, while the warrant share count is unchanged.

This structure may encourage earlier exercises by the investor but concentrates potential share issuance into a shorter window. The CEO’s letter frames the change as reducing long-dated warrant overhang and aligning incentives as the company simplifies its capital structure and tightens spending.

The same letter outlines efforts to close a Maryland facility, reduce non-essential costs, and evaluate repositioning toward advanced technologies, including defense-related applications. Subsequent SEC reports and updates will clarify whether the warrant is exercised and how quickly the strategic shift and cost measures affect BiomX’s financial profile.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2026

 

BIOMX INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-3876   82-3364020
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

850 New Burton Road, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19904

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

972 52 437 4900

(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 to 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   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share   PHGE   NYSE American

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Emerging growth company

 

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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

Amendment to Warrant

 

As previously reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on December 29, 2025 (the “Prior 8-K”), on December 26, 2025, BiomX Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement, with an investor (the “Investor”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell in a private placement, up to 3,300 shares of the Company’s Series Y Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, and a warrant (the “Warrant”) to purchase up to 3,300,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), at an initial exercise price of $2.00 per share, which expires five years from the date of issuance.

 

On March 13, 2026, the Company and the Investor entered into an amendment to the Warrant (the “Warrant Amendment”), pursuant to which, the Investor and the Company agreed to (i) amend the term of the Warrant, such that the Warrant will expire on December 31, 2026, (ii) reduce the exercise price of the Warrant from $2.00 to $1.00 per share, and (iii) revise the method of determining the number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon a cashless exercise of the Warrant such that the number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon cashless exercise will be determined by reference, where applicable, to the lowest VWAP on the five (5) trading days immediately preceding the date on which the notice of exercise is submitted to the Company, rather than the VWAP on the day immediately preceding the date on which the notice of exercise is submitted. No proportional adjustment to the number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Warrants was made as a result of the Warrant Amendment.

 

The descriptions of the terms of the Warrant contained in Item 1.01 of the Prior 8-K are incorporated herein by reference. In addition, the foregoing summary of the Warrant Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the Warrant Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 4.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On March 19, 2026, the Company issued a press release relating to the Warrant Amendment and general business updates. 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 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, 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, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. Furthermore, the furnishing of information under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is not intended to constitute a determination by the Company that the information contained herein, including the exhibits hereto, is material or that the dissemination of such information is required by Regulation FD.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit   Description
4.1   Amendment to Warrant.
99.1   Press release dated March 19, 2026
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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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.

 

  BIOMX INC.
     
Date: March 19, 2026 By: /s/ Michael Oster
  Name: Michael Oster
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

BiomX CEO Issues Letter to Stockholders

 

CEO Letter to Stockholders highlights the Company’s strategic and financial reset designed to strengthen BiomX in the near term and unlock future growth opportunities

 

Dover, DE - March 19, 2026 - BiomX Inc. (NYSE American: PHGE), today released the following letter from its Chief Executive Officer to stockholders.

 

Dear Stockholders,

 

Over the past several weeks, BiomX has taken decisive steps to reshape its leadership, priorities, and financial structure. Leadership has evolved, strategic priorities have been sharpened, and we are taking concrete steps intended to improve the Company’s financial and operational structure. These changes have not been easy, but they are necessary to put BiomX on a stronger and more disciplined path forward.

 

Our goal is clear: to stabilize the Company’s financial footing, simplify our capital structure, and position BiomX to pursue strategic opportunities with greater focus and discipline.

 

One such change relates to the warrants issued in connection with the recent investment completed in December 2025. These warrants were originally structured with a five-year term. Following consideration, the Board, in agreement with the warrant holders, determined to amend the warrant structure so that the warrants will have a one-year exercise period with an adjusted exercise price of $1.00 per share.

 

The details of this amendment are described in the Form 8-K filed on March 19, 2026. In practical terms, this change significantly shortens the timeline associated with these warrants. Long-dated warrants can create an overhang that may complicate how public investors evaluate the Company. By shortening the period to one year, BiomX is working towards the resolution of this overhang. The shorter duration also reduces the theoretical value of these warrants, as commonly measured by option pricing models.

 

We believe this step aligns the interests of the Company and our investors while supporting a more efficient financial structure, strengthening BiomX’s financial profile.

 

Looking ahead, we are focused on simplifying our capital structure and strengthening our financial foundation to support future growth. These actions are intended to enhance our flexibility to access capital as we pursue the right opportunities. As part of this process, we are actively evaluating opportunities to reposition the Company toward sectors benefiting from strong global demand for advanced technologies, including defense-related applications.

 

Along with reducing non-essential costs and having a more rigorous spending discipline, we believe this better positions BiomX to execute on its long-term strategy. These actions include, for example, finalizing expenses related to the closure of our Maryland facility and other measures aimed at reducing the Company’s overhead.

 

 

 

 

In parallel, we have increased our engagement with the capital markets and are actively engaging with investment banks and institutional investors, In addition, we are evaluating strategies, broader opportunities, and potential targets to reposition the Company. BiomX is also consulting with Wall Street and business advisors to support such growth.

  

Our new leadership team brings experience across financial markets, corporate strategy, and public-Company management, including managing large public companies in the energy and defense sectors. We are focused on operating BiomX with strong financial discipline and responsible capital allocation.

 

We believe the steps we are taking support a more flexible and disciplined path forward while positioning BiomX to create long-term value for stakeholders.

 

I would like to thank our employees for their continued dedication and our stockholders for their patience and support during this period of transition. We remain committed to doing the work necessary to move BiomX forward on a stronger and more sustainable path.

 

Sincerely,

MichaelOster

CEO

BiomX Inc.

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Forward-Looking Statements

 

This press release contains express or implied “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as: “target,” “believe,” “expect,” “will,” “may,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “would,” “positioned,” “future,” and other similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters, such as statements regarding the expected benefits of the Company’s new leadership and future growth strategy. Forward-looking statements are neither historical facts nor assurances of future performance. Instead, they are based only on BiomX management’s current beliefs, expectations and assumptions. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and many of which are outside of BiomX’s control. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, changes in applicable laws or regulations; the possibility that BiomX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; competition; uncertainties as to the sufficiency of BiomX’s cash resources to fund its planned activities for the periods anticipated and BiomX’s ability to manage unplanned cash requirements; and general economic and market conditions. Therefore, investors should not rely on any of these forward-looking statements and should review the risks and uncertainties described under the caption “Risk Factors” in BiomX’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on February 19, 2026, and additional disclosures BiomX makes in its other filings with the SEC, which are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this press release, and except as provided by law, BiomX expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to update forward-looking statements.

 

BiomX Contact:

 

Yair Ohayon,

 

Yairo@biomx.com

  

 

FAQ

What warrant changes did BiomX Inc. (PHGE) disclose in this 8-K?

BiomX amended a warrant for up to 3,300,000 common shares, cutting the exercise price from $2.00 to $1.00 and shortening the term so it now expires on December 31, 2026. The number of warrant shares remained the same despite these changes.

How did BiomX alter the cashless exercise terms of the amended warrant?

BiomX revised the cashless exercise formula so the share amount is determined using the lowest VWAP over the five trading days before the exercise notice date, instead of the VWAP from just the prior trading day. This change affects how many shares are issued on a cashless exercise.

Did BiomX change the number of shares underlying the investor warrant?

No, BiomX stated there was no proportional adjustment to the warrant’s underlying shares. The instrument still covers up to 3,300,000 shares of common stock, even though the exercise price and expiration date were modified under the Warrant Amendment.

What strategic goals does BiomX highlight in the CEO’s stockholder letter?

The CEO emphasizes stabilizing BiomX’s financial footing, simplifying its capital structure, and creating flexibility to pursue strategic opportunities. The letter mentions reducing non-essential costs, closing a Maryland facility, and evaluating repositioning toward advanced technologies and defense-related applications as part of this reset.

How does BiomX describe the impact of shortening the warrant term?

BiomX notes that moving to a one-year exercise period significantly shortens the warrants’ timeline and helps address a perceived overhang from long-dated warrants. The company also states that the shorter duration reduces the warrants’ theoretical value under typical option pricing models.

What broader financing and market engagement steps is BiomX pursuing?

BiomX reports increased engagement with capital markets, including outreach to investment banks and institutional investors. The company is also consulting Wall Street and business advisors while assessing strategies, broader opportunities, and potential targets to support its long-term growth and repositioning efforts.

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