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): September 20, 2024

ENZO BIOCHEM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

21 Executive Blvd.

Farmingdale, New York 11735

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 755-55s00

N/A

(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:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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 ¨

If 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 8.01. Other Events.

Settlement Reached with Connecticut

On September 20, 2024, the Office of the Attorney General of Connecticut issued a press release announcing that a settlement (the “Settlement”) in the amount of approximately $1.73 million was entered into with Enzo Biochem, Inc. and its subsidiary, Enzo Clinical Labs, Inc., (together, the “Company”), the assets of which were sold resulting in the cessation of our clinical services operations. The Settlement resolved allegations that Enzo Clinical Labs, Inc. overbilled the Connecticut Medicaid program for testing services in violation of the Connecticut False Claims Act.

The Company previously disclosed in its public filings that, in April 2024, the Company reached a verbal settlement with a government payer and included a provision in the Company’s financial statements based on a reasonable estimate of loss in connection therewith. The Settlement is in the amount of the verbal settlement previously referred to in the Company’s public filings and is equal to the amount already accrued in the Company’s financial statements as of April 30, 2024.

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 hereunto duly authorized.