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) February 2, 2022   

  Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (250) 765-6424     

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 

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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. ☐

On February 2, 2022, Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (“Lexaria”) was advised that an update (the “Update”) to the original investor report published by Zacks Investment Research, Inc. (“Zacks”) on September 20, 2021 and initially updated on December 16, 2021 (the “Report”) had been published and disseminated via institutional investor platforms, retail investor platforms, social media and directly to Zack’s subscribers.

Lexaria paid Zacks US$39,000 to provide annual analyst coverage which includes the preparation of four Updates to the Report. The Update contains certain future projections for Lexaria’s revenues for the 2022, 2023 and 2024 fiscal years as well as valuations. A full copy of the Update is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

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.