8-K: Current report
Published on June 16, 2026
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): June 16, 2026
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (410 ) 522-8707
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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 16, 2026, Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the advancement of AVTX-010, a long-acting next-generation anti-IL-1β monoclonal antibody (mAb) with the potential for development in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) as well as additional inflammatory disorders. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Company has posted on its website an updated investor presentation (the “Investor Presentation”). The Investor Presentation will be used from time to time in meetings with investors. A copy of the Investor Presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The Company undertakes no obligation to update, supplement or amend the materials attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 99.1 | ||||||||
| 99.2 | ||||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |||||||
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.
AVALO THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |||||||||||
| Date: June 16, 2026 | By: | /s/ Christopher Sullivan | |||||||||
| Christopher Sullivan | |||||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||
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