Form 8-K

8-K — Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc.

Accession: 0001104659-26-072930

Filed: 2026-06-11

Period: 2026-06-09

CIK: 0001346830

SIC: 2834 (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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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)

June 9, 2026

TVARDI

THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-36279

75-3175693

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3 Sugar Creek Ctr. Blvd.

Suite 525

Sugar Land, Texas

77478

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 489-8654

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 (see General Instruction

A.2.):

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, par value $0.001 per share

TVRD

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 ¨

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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 9, 2026, Tvardi Therapeutics,

Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the

Company’s stockholders voted on the four proposals set forth below. A more detailed description of each proposal is set forth in

the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2026.

Proposal 1 - Election of Directors

Imran Alibhai, Ph.D., Cynthia

Smith and Sujal Shah were each elected to serve as a Class II director of the Company’s Board of Directors until the 2029 Annual

Meeting of Stockholders and until their successor is duly elected or until their earlier resignation or removal, by the following votes:

Nominee

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Imran Alibhai, Ph.D.

3,513,039

147,472

Cynthia Smith

3,392,877

267,634

Sujal Shah

3,507,652

152,859

Broker Non-Votes:

2,975,429

Proposal 2 – Non-Binding, Advisory Vote

on Executive Compensation

The stockholders approved,

on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, by the following votes:

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

3,482,265

161,795

16,451

2,975,429

Proposal 3 - Advisory Vote on the Frequency

of Solicitation of Advisory Stockholder Approval of Executive Compensation

The stockholders indicated,

on an advisory basis, one year as the preferred frequency of stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named

executive officers, by the following votes:

1 Year

2 Years

3 Years

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

3,453,729

9,343

15,435

182,004

2,975,429

In accordance with the recommendation

of the Company’s Board of Directors and based on the results of the advisory vote reported above, the Company has determined

that it will hold future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers on an annual basis until

the next required advisory vote on the frequency of stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive

officers.

Proposal 4 - Ratification of the Selection

of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The stockholders ratified

the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent

registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by the following votes:

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

6,523,292

62,646

50,002

—

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.

TVARDI THERAPEUTICS, INC.

Date: June 11, 2026

By:

/s/ Imran Alibhai

Name:

Imran Alibhai

Title:

Chief Executive Officer

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