UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the Month of August 2026

 

Commission File Number: 001-38097

 

 

 

ARGENX SE

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

 

Laarderhoogtweg 25
1101 EB Amsterdam, the Netherlands

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F  x     Form 40-F  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

On August 3, 2026, argenx SE (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 6-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statements on Forms S-8 (File Nos. 333-225375333-258253, 333-274721, and 333-292200), and to be part thereof from the date on which this Current Report on Form 6-K is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

 

Exhibit   Description
     
99.1   Press Release August 3, 2026

 

 

 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  ARGENX SE
     
Date: August 3, 2026 By:  /s/ Hemamalini (Malini) Moorthy
   

Name: Hemamalini (Malini) Moorthy

Title: General Counsel

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

argenx announces Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on September 17, 2026

 

August 3, 2026 – 22:01 PM CEST

 

Amsterdam, the Netherlandsargenx SE (Euronext & Nasdaq: ARGX), a global immunology innovation company committed to improving the lives of people suffering from severe autoimmune diseases, today announced that the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 15:00 CEST on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at the offices of Freshfields LLP (Netherlands), Strawinskylaan 10, 1077 XZ Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

 

The shareholders and all other persons entitled to attend the Extraordinary General Meeting are invited to attend. The formal notice of convocation (including information on attending the meeting in person or by proxy, requirements for notification and registration for the meeting and regarding the e-voting system) is available on the argenx website www.argenx.com and on www.abnamro.com/evoting.

 

Agenda

 

The two voting items on the agenda will be the proposed appointments of Mr. Thomas M. Brakel and Mr. Khurem Farooq as non- executive directors of the Company’s Board of Directors.

 

The agenda for the meeting as well as all ancillary documents relevant for the meeting are available via the argenx website and are also available for inspection at the argenx offices. A free copy thereof may also be obtained by e-mailing legal@argenx.com. argenx would like to encourage shareholders to use the voting by (electronic) proxy option as referred to in the convocation.

 

About argenx 

 

argenx is a global immunology innovation company committed to improving the lives of people suffering from severe autoimmune diseases. Partnering with leading academic researchers through its Immunology Innovation Program (IIP), argenx aims to translate immunology breakthroughs into a world-class portfolio of novel antibody-based medicines. argenx developed and is commercializing the first approved neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) blocker and is evaluating its broad potential in multiple serious autoimmune diseases while advancing several earlier stage experimental medicines within its therapeutic franchises. For more information, visit www.argenx.com and follow us on LinkedInInstagramFacebook, and YouTube.

 

Contacts

Media:

Ben Petok

Bpetok@argenx.com

 

Investors:

Alexandra Roy  
aroy@argenx.com