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FHTX · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed May 7, 2026

Foghorn Therapeutics Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
May 7, 2026
Period
May 7, 2026
Ticker
FHTX
Accession
0001628280-26-031669
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Foghorn Therapeutics announced Q1 2026 results via press release and furnished a May 2026 investor presentation.

About Foghorn Therapeutics Inc
Market cap
$213M
1Y TSR
−7.5%
3Y TSR
−19.4%
Board grade
C+
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Adrian Gottschalk
Last annual meeting: Jun 24, 2026 · View full Foghorn Therapeutics Inc profile →
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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): May 7, 2026
________________________________________________________________________________________________
Foghorn Therapeutics Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
________________________________________________________________________________________________
Delaware 001-39634 47-5271393
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 
(Commission
File Number)
 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
99 Coolidge Avenue, Suite 500
Watertown,
Massachusetts
02472
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (617) 586-3100
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:  
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))
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, $0.0001 par value per share FHTX 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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 7, 2026, Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing certain of the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Item 2.02 (including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Company is furnishing as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K a presentation, dated May 2026, which the Company intends to use in meetings with or presentations to investors.
The information in this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing by the Company under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description


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.
 
FOGHORN THERAPEUTICS INC.
 
By: /s/ Ryan Maynard
  Ryan Maynard
 Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 7, 2026

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When did Foghorn Therapeutics Inc file this 8-K?
Foghorn Therapeutics Inc (FHTX) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on May 7, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001628280-26-031669.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Foghorn Therapeutics announced Q1 2026 results via press release and furnished a May 2026 investor presentation. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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