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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)
August 14, 2025
TVARDI
THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
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001-36279 |
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75-3175693 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
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(Commission
File Number) |
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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3 Sugar Creek Ctr. Blvd.
Suite 525
Sugar Land, Texas |
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77478 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 489-8654
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 (see General Instruction
A.2.):
| ¨ |
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)) |
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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, par value $0.001 per share |
TVRD |
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.
On August 14, 2025, Tvardi
Therapeutics, Inc. (formerly Cara Therapeutics, Inc.) (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results
for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release dated August 14, 2025 is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained
herein and the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished under “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition”
and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by us, whether made before or after the date
hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
|
Description |
| 99.1 |
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Press release issued on
August 14, 2025. |
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| 104 |
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Cover Page Interactive
Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
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.
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TVARDI THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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| Date: August 14, 2025 |
By: |
/s/ Imran Alibhai |
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Name: |
Imran Alibhai |
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Title: |
Chief Executive Officer |
