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Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 26, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Feb 26, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibit and Financial Statement Schedules

(a)(1) Financial Statements.

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Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (PCAOB ID 34)F-2
Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2025 and 2024F-4
Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Years Ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023F-5
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss for the Years Ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023F-6
Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity for the Years Ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023F-7
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Years Ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023F-8
Notes to Consolidated Financial StatementsF-10

(a)(2) Financial Statement Schedules.

All schedules have been omitted because they are not required or because the required information is given in the Consolidated Financial Statements or Notes thereto.

(a)(3) Exhibits.

ExhibitNo.Description
3.1Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 8, 2016).
3.2Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on May 18, 2023).
3.3Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 8, 2016).
4.1Specimen Common Stock Certificate of the Company (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on February 20, 2016).
4.2Form of Pre-Funded Warrant issued pursuant to the securities purchase agreement between the Company and Certain Purchasers, dated December 16, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on December 17, 2021).
4.3Description of Capital Stock (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 3, 2025).
10.1*2007 Stock Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.2*2007 Stock Plan Amendment, dated as of March 8, 2013 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.3*2007 Stock Plan Amendment, dated as of July 10, 2013 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
ExhibitNo.Description
10.4*2007 Stock Plan Amendment, dated as of January 23, 2014 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.5*2007 Stock Plan Amendment, dated as of December 17, 2014 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.6*2007 Stock Plan Amendment, dated as of May 28, 2015 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.7*2007 Stock Plan Amendment, dated as of August 20, 2015 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.8*Form of Incentive Stock Option Agreement under 2007 Stock Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.10 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.9*Form of Non-Statutory Stock Option Agreement under 2007 Stock Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.10*2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-210412), as filed with the SEC on March 25, 2016).
10.11*Form of Incentive Stock Option Agreement under 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.13 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-210412), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.12*Form of Non-Qualified Option Agreement under 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on March 25, 2016).
10.13*Form of Stock Unit Agreement under 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on August 6, 2020).
10.14*Form of Deferred Settlement Stock Unit Agreement under 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (file No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 12, 2021).
10.15*2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.16 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-210412), as filed with the SEC on March 25, 2016).
10.16*Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2023 Inducement Plan, as amended (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (filed No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 3, 2025).
10.17*Form of Option Agreement pursuant to the Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2023 Inducement Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on February 8, 2023).
10.18*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement pursuant to the Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2023 Inducement Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on May 8, 2023).
ExhibitNo.Description
10.19*Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement by and between the Company and Michael A. Metzger, dated as of February 2, 2022 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 1, 2022).
10.20*Amendment to Amended and Restated Executive Employment by and between the Company and Michael A. Metzger, dated as of February 26, 2024 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.20 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024).
10.21*Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement by and between the Company and Luke J. Albrecht, dated as of April 27, 2020 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024).
10.22*Amendment to Amended and Restated Executive Employment by and between the Company and Luke J. Albrecht, dated as of February 26, 2024 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.23 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024).
10.23*Executive Employment Agreement by and between the Company and Keith A. Goldan, dated as of June 8, 2022 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on June 13, 2022).
10.24*Amendment to Executive Employment by and between the Company and Keith A. Goldan, dated as of February 26, 2024 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.27 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024).
10.25*Executive Employment Agreement by and between the Company and Neil Gallagher, M.D., Ph.D., dated as of March 30, 2023 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 30, 2023).
10.26*Amendment to Executive Employment by and between the Company and Neil Gallagher, M.D., Ph.D., dated as of February 26, 2024 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.30 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on February 27, 2024).
10.27*Executive Employment Agreement by and between the Company and Steven Closter, dated as of March 18, 2024 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 18, 2024).
10.28*Executive Employment Agreement, dated May 12, 2025, by and between the Company and Dr. Nicholas Botwood (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-37708, as filed with the SEC on May 16, 2025).
10.29*Non-employee Director Compensation Policy, as amended, dated as of February 5, 2025 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.28 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 3, 2025).
10.30*Non-employee Director Compensation Policy, as amended, dated as of February 4, 2026.
10.31*Form of Indemnification Agreement by and between the company and each of its directors and officers (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.21 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.32†License, Development and Commercialization Agreement by and between the company and Bayer Schering Pharma AG, dated as of March 26, 2007 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
ExhibitNo.Description
10.33†First Amendment to the License, Development and Commercialization Agreement by and between the company and Bayer Pharma AG, dated as of October 13, 2012 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.23 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.34Second Amendment to the License, Development and Commercialization Agreement by and between the company and Bayer Pharma AG, dated as of February 1, 2013 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.24 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.35†Third Amendment to the License, Development and Commercialization Agreement by and between the company and Bayer Pharma AG, dated as of October 9, 2013 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.25 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.36†Letter Agreement by and between the company and Bayer Pharma AG, dated as of September 18, 2014 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.26 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-208861), as filed with the SEC on January 4, 2016).
10.37†License Agreement by and between the Company and UCB Biopharma Sprl, dated as of July 1, 2016 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001- 37708), as filed with the SEC on October 7, 2016).
10.38†Side Agreement by and between the Company and UCB Biopharma Sprl, dated March 8, 2017 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on May 9, 2017).
10.39†Amendment No. 1 to License Agreement by and between the Company and UCB Biopharma Sprl, dated as of July 9, 2019 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on November 7, 2019).
10.40†Mutual Release and Settlement Agreement by and between the Company and UCB Biopharma SRL, dated as of June 6, 2022 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on August 8, 2022).
10.41†License Agreement by and between the Company and Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc., dated as of October 13, 2017 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.47 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 8, 2018).
10.42†Amendment No. 1 to License Agreement by and between the Company and Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc., dated as of January 25, 2019 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on May 8, 2019).
10.43†Collaboration and License Agreement by and between the Company and Incyte Corporation, dated as of September 24, 2021 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on November 15, 2021).
10.44Purchase Agreement by and between the Company and Incyte Corporation, dated as of September 24, 2021 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on November 15, 2021).
10.45†Purchase and Sale Agreement by and between the Company and with Royalty Pharma Development Funding, LLC, dated November 4, 2024 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.43 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (filed No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 3, 2025).
19.1Insider Trading Policy.
ExhibitNo.Description
21.1Subsidiaries of the Registrant.
23.1Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
24.1Power of Attorney (included on the signature page to this report).
31.1Certification of the Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
31.2Certification of the Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
32.1+Certification of Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) or 15d-14(b) of the Exchange Act and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
97Incentive Compensation Recoupment Policy (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 97 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-37708), as filed with the SEC on March 3, 2025).
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101.SCHInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema With Embedded Linkbase Document.
104Cover Page formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101
  • Indicates a management contract or compensatory plan.
  • Furnished herewith and not deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

† Confidential treatment has been granted for certain portions of this exhibit. These portions have been omitted and filed separately with the SEC.

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