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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 12, 2026
RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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| 0-29889 | 94-3248524 |
| (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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611 Gateway Boulevard Suite 900 | |
South San Francisco, CA | 94080 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 624-1100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Title of Each Class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | | RIGL | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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 ¨
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.
In connection with the press release described in Item 8.01 below, on January 12, 2026, Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Rigel”) provided, on a preliminary and unaudited basis, certain estimated financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The preliminary estimates are based on currently available information and do not present all necessary information for a complete understanding of Rigel’s financial condition as of December 31, 2025 or Rigel’s results of operations for the fourth quarter or fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 12, 2026, Rigel issued a press release titled “Rigel Provides Business Update and 2026 Outlook.” A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
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| Exhibit | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated January 12, 2026, titled “Rigel Provides Business Update and 2026 Outlook." |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
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.
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Dated: January 12, 2026 | RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Raymond J. Furey |
| | Raymond J. Furey |
| | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Corporate Secretary |
