<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-24-021191.txt : 20240625
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240625171310
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-24-021191
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240621
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240625
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240625

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Thompson Rahsaan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001788524
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36913
		FILM NUMBER:		241069886

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		233 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 280
		CITY:			SANTA MONICA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90401

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ZEVRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001434647
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				205894398
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1180 CELEBRATION BOULEVARD, SUITE 103
		CITY:			CELEBRATION
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34747
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(321) 939-3416

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1180 CELEBRATION BOULEVARD, SUITE 103
		CITY:			CELEBRATION
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34747

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KEMPHARM, INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130530

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KEMPHARM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080507
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    <periodOfReport>2024-06-21</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001434647</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ZEVRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ZVRA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001788524</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Thompson Rahsaan</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ZEVRA THERAPEUTICS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1180 CELEBRATION BOULEVARD, SUITE 103</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CELEBRATION</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>34747</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Legal &amp; Compliance</officerTitle>
            <otherText>Secretary</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Unit</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2024-06-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>200000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>200000</value>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
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                    <value>200000</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Grant to the Reporting Person of restricted stock units (&quot;RSU&quot;) under the Issuer's 2023 Employment Inducement Award Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;). 33 1/3% of the shares will vest on June 21, 2025 and the remainder vesting in two equal annual installments thereafter, provided that at the relevant vesting dates such optionee's employment relationship has not been terminated as defined in the Plan. All shares will vest in full and become immediately exercisable upon a change of control of the Issuer or if the Reporting Person is terminated without cause or resigns for good reason.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Rahsaan W. Thompson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-06-25</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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