---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-25-019156"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001564824"
company_name: "Allakos Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T04:57:52.714157+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Allakos acquired by Concentra Biosciences for $0.33/share; delisting from Nasdaq

## Summary
- Allakos acquired by Concentra Biosciences via tender offer and merger for $0.33 per share in cash.
- Approximately 81.21% of outstanding shares tendered; all conditions satisfied.
- Merger completed May 15, 2025; Allakos now a wholly owned subsidiary of Concentra.
- Allakos board and officers resigned; replaced by Kevin Tang and other Concentra executives.
- Trading of ALLK shares suspended; company to file Form 25 to delist and deregister.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-25-019156
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001564824
- company_name: Allakos Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/ny20049047x1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-25-019156
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-25-019156.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-25-019156.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert Alexander resigned as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of Robert Alexander, Ph.D., Robert E. Andreatta, Neil Graham, M.D., Steven P. James, Amy L. Ladd, M.D., Dolca Thomas, M.D. and Paul Walker resigned from the board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dolca Thomas resigned as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Dolca Thomas, M.D. and Paul Walker resigned from the board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Thomas Wei was appointed as Chief Business Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: became
  - Role: Chief Business Officer
  source text: Thomas Wei, Chief Business Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Paul Walker resigned as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Paul Walker resigned from the board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert Alexander resigned as Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Officer
  source text: Dr. Alexander, Baird Radford and Adam Tomasi have resigned from their respective positions as officers of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Baird Radford resigned as Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Officer
  source text: Baird Radford and Adam Tomasi have resigned from their respective positions as officers of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Amy L. Ladd resigned as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Amy L. Ladd, M.D., Dolca Thomas, M.D. and Paul Walker resigned from the board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ryan Cole was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: became
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Ryan Cole, Chief Operating Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael Hearne was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: became
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Michael Hearne, Chief Financial Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Steven P. James resigned as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Steven P. James, Amy L. Ladd, M.D., Dolca Thomas, M.D. and Paul Walker resigned from the board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Adam Tomasi resigned as Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Officer
  source text: Adam Tomasi have resigned from their respective positions as officers of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert E. Andreatta resigned as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Robert E. Andreatta, Neil Graham, M.D., Steven P. James, Amy L. Ladd, M.D., Dolca Thomas, M.D. and Paul Walker resigned from the board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kevin Tang was appointed as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: became
  - Role: Director
  source text: The sole director of Merger Sub immediately prior to the Effective Time was Kevin Tang
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kevin Tang was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: became
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Mr. Tang, Chief Executive Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stew Kroll was appointed as Chief Development Officer at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: became
  - Role: Chief Development Officer
  source text: Stew Kroll, Chief Development Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- Executive change
  Neil Graham resigned as Director at Allakos Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Neil Graham, M.D., Steven P. James, Amy L. Ladd, M.D., Dolca Thomas, M.D. and Paul Walker resigned from the board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm
- M&A Transactions
  Allakos Inc. underwent a change of control involving Concentra Biosciences, LLC for $0.33 per Share in cash (closed 2025-05-15).
  - Action: change of control
  - Counterparty: Concentra Biosciences, LLC
  - Consideration: $0.33 per Share in cash
  - Closing: 2025-05-15
  source text: 15, 2025, Merger Sub completed a tender offer to purchase all of the C ompany’s outstanding shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “ Shares ”), in exchange for $0.33 in cash per Share (the “ Offer Price ”), subject to and in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated April 15, 2025 (the “ Offer to
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564824/000114036125019156/0001140361-25-019156-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
