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): December 8, 2025
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 000-51122 | 26-2774444 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 480 Pleasant Street | ||
| Watertown, Massachusetts | 02472 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (617) 926-5000
(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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading | Name of each exchange | ||
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 | EYPT | The Nasdaq Global Market |
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 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On December 8, 2025, EyePoint, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a certificate of amendment (the “Certificate of Amendment”) to its Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, solely to change the Company’s name from “EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc.” to “EyePoint, Inc.” The name change became effective on December 8, 2025. A copy of the Certificate of Amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
In connection with the name change, the Company’s Board of Directors approved an amendment (the “By-laws Amendment”) to the Company’s by-laws, as amended (the “By-laws”), to reflect the change in the Company’s name, also effective December 8, 2025. No other changes were made to the By-laws. A copy of the By-laws Amendment is attached as Exhibit 3.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Company’s common stock continues to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol “EYPT.”
The name change does not affect the rights of the Company’s security holders, and the CUSIP number for Company’s common stock will continue to be 30233G209.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation. | |
| 3.2 | Amendment No. 2 to the By-Laws. | |
| 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.
| EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: December 8, 2025 | By: | /s/ George O. Elston | ||||
| George O. Elston | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||