<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-25-113581.txt : 20250908
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-113581
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250904
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250908
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250908

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Xinos Jaime
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002041627
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-80623
		FILM NUMBER:		251300539

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		22722 29TH DR SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			BOTHELL
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98021

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000949858
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES [2835]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		EIN:				954343413
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		22722 29TH DR. SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98021
		BUSINESS PHONE:		425-686-1500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		22722 29TH DR. SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98021

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ONCOGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080821

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950825
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of common stock acquired upon settlement of the performance restricted stock units (&quot;PRSUs&quot;) listed in Table II.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares of common stock that have been sold by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the PRSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.68 to $2.88 per share, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each PRSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock at settlement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Pursuant to the terms of the award agreement governing the PRSU, the total number of shares underlying the PRSU vest on the achievement of one of certain milestones.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Represents PRSUs previously reported on January 30, 2025 that were earned by the Reporting Person upon the achievement of certain performance criteria as certified by the Compensation Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Pursuant to the terms of the award agreement governing the PRSU, the number of underlying shares of the Issuer's common stock that may ultimately vest ranges from 0% to 100% of the number of the PRSUs initially granted, subject to certain milestones being met during the measurement period.</footnote>
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