8-K current report · filed Apr 6, 2026

SOLENO THERAPEUTICS INC (SLNO) 8-K Current Report: April 6, 2026

Item 1.01Item 7.01Item EX-99.1SLNO overview

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SOLENO THERAPEUTICS INC (SLNO) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 6, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Neurocrine Biosciences offer: $53.00 cash per Soleno share, followed by acquisition through merger.

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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • Neurocrine Biosciences offer: $53.00 cash per Soleno share, followed by acquisition through merger
  • Tender offer requires more than 50% of outstanding shares; no financing condition
  • Offer expected within 10 business days and remains open 20 business days, subject to extensions
  • Merger deadline: October 5, 2026; regulatory approval and customary closing conditions apply
  • $95.25M Soleno termination fee versus $141.5M Neurocrine antitrust termination fee; insiders support 1.01% of shares

Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure

  • Proposed Neurocrine acquisition remains pending; tender offer has not commenced
  • Key next filings: Neurocrine Schedule TO and Soleno Schedule 14D-9
  • Transaction completion depends on tender participation, closing conditions, regulatory approvals, and potential competing offers
  • Investors face deal-break risk from termination, litigation, funding constraints, and integration challenges
  • Soleno’s VYKAT XR commercial uptake and Neurocrine’s financing capacity remain important transaction risks

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Neurocrine agreed to acquire Soleno for $53.00 per share in cash, valuing Soleno’s equity at $2.9 billion
  • Offer represents premiums of 34% to April 2 closing price and 51% to Soleno’s 30-day VWAP
  • VYKAT XR generated $190 million in 2025 revenue, including $92 million in fourth-quarter revenue
  • Acquisition adds Neurocrine’s third marketed first-in-class medicine alongside INGREZZA and CRENESSITY
  • Closing targeted within 90 days, subject to majority tender, Hart-Scott-Rodino clearance, and customary conditions

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