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KRYS · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed January 12, 2026

Krystal Biotech Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
January 12, 2026
Period
Jan 11, 2026
Ticker
KRYS
Accession
0001711279-26-000008
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Krystal Biotech issued a press release with preliminary 2025 revenue ranges and approximately $955M cash ahead of the JP Morgan conference.

About Krystal Biotech Inc
Market cap
$10.6B
1Y TSR
+132.5%
3Y TSR
+40.3%
Board grade
B
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Krish S Krishnan
Last annual meeting: May 15, 2026 · View full Krystal Biotech 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): January 11, 2026
KRYSTAL BIOTECH, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware 001-38210 82-1080209
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 (Commission
File Number)
 (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
2100 Wharton Street, Suite 701
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15203
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (412) 586-5830

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 classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common StockKRYSNasdaq Global Select 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 January 11, 2026, Krystal Biotech, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release (the “Press Release”) in advance of (i) the Company’s presentation on January 12, 2026 at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (the “Conference”) and (ii) the Company’s participation in the Conference, including management’s discussions with investors and others. The Press Release contains certain preliminary financial information as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. Specifically, the Press Release states that (i) the Company expects total net product revenues for VYJUVEK to be between $106 million and $107 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, and between $388 million and $389 million for the full year 2025, and (ii) the Company’s expectation with respect to its cash, cash equivalents and investments as of December 31, 2025, is approximately $955 million. In addition, the Press Release contains the Company’s rare disease strategic vision and 2026 corporate objectives, as well as preliminary 2026 combined non-GAAP R&D and SG&A expense guidance. A copy of the Press Release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

The preliminary financial information in this Item 2.02 is unaudited and preliminary and does not present all information necessary for an understanding of the Company’s financial condition as of December 31, 2025 and its results of operations for the three months and year ended December 31, 2025. The audit of the Company’s financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025 is ongoing and could result in changes to the information in this Item 2.02.

Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.

The disclosure in Item 2.02 above is also being furnished under this Item 7.01.

The information contained in Items 2.02 and 7.01, as well as Exhibit 99.1, to this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
No.
  Description
99.1  
104
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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.
 
Date: January 12, 2026  KRYSTAL BIOTECH, INC.
  By: /s/ Krish S. Krishnan
  Name: Krish S. Krishnan
  Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer


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When did Krystal Biotech Inc file this 8-K?
Krystal Biotech Inc (KRYS) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on January 12, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001711279-26-000008.
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?
Krystal Biotech issued a press release with preliminary 2025 revenue ranges and approximately $955M cash ahead of the JP Morgan conference. 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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