15-12G ·Filed May 15, 2026

TERN

Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 8/10
Horizonimmediate Processed4mo ago SEC0001193125-26-225474
Deregistration
Actionable Insight â–¼ Bearish

Existing TERN shareholders should expect shares to become untradeable on public markets, with no further SEC filings for transparency. Any remaining value may be realized through a pending merger consideration or a potential tender offer—monitor for a final distribution or buyout.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate

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Executive Summary

Terns Pharmaceuticals filed a Form 15-12G to terminate its SEC registration under Section 12(g), effective May 15, 2026. The filing reports only one holder of record, following a prior Nasdaq delisting (Form 25-NSE) on May 5, 2026. This completes the company's exit from public reporting, likely due to a going-private transaction or merger, leaving existing shareholders without SEC transparency or exchange liquidity.

Key Facts

  • Form 15-12G filed to terminate registration under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act.
  • Only one holder of record as of the certification date.
  • Preceded by a Nasdaq delisting filing (Form 25-NSE) on May 5, 2026.
  • Company suspends all SEC reporting obligations under Sections 13 and 15(d).

Financial Impact

Complete loss of public market liquidity and transparency; share value likely near zero for remaining public holders.

liquidityshareholder basereporting status

Risk Factors

  • Shareholders may be forced to accept a buyout price below prior market value.
  • No ongoing disclosure could mask material adverse changes.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Analyst Consensus
35% bullish (17 analysts)

Investment Themes

Biotech & Drug Discovery

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
15-12G Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-225474
Document: 0001193125-26-225474-index-headers.html0001193125-26-225474
Document: 0001193125-26-225474-index.html0001193125-26-225474
Document: 0001193125-26-225474.txt0001193125-26-225474
8 reports for TERN
Performance horizon
25% Hit rate 1 of 4 directional calls best @ T+1â–² +0.59%Mar 25, 2026
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Reports for TERN — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
May 15, 2026
20w ago
15-12G
BEARISH ★ 8/10
$52.97 awaiting T+1awaiting T+1——
May 8, 2026
21w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$52.95 $52.95· 0.00%▼ −0.23%—
May 5, 2026
21w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 8/10
$52.95 $52.95· 0.00%▼ −1.38%—
May 5, 2026
21w ago
25-NSE
BEARISH ★ 9/10
$52.95 $52.95· 0.00%▲ +1.38%—
Apr 27, 2026
22w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$52.95 $52.94▼ −0.02%▲ +0.47%—
Apr 27, 2026
22w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$52.95 $52.94▼ −0.02%▲ +0.47%—
Mar 25, 2026
27w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 9/10
$52.86 $53.17▲ +0.59%▲ +2.36%—
Feb 28, 2026
30w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 5/10
$42.03 $41.51▼ −1.24%▼ −0.32%—
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