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Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LeonaBio, Inc. [LONA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/23/2026
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY 10003
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $8.35 06/23/2026 A 28,000 (1) 06/22/2036 Common Stock 28,000 $ 0 28,000 I See footnote(2)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10003
X X
EDELMAN JOSEPH
51 ASTOR PL, 10TH FL
NEW YORK, NY 10003
X X
PERCEPTIVE LIFE SCIENCES MASTER FUND LTD
51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10003
X X

Signatures

/s/ Joseph Edelman - for Perceptive Advisors LLC, By: Joseph Edelman, its managing member 07/09/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Joseph Edelman - for Perceptive Life Sciences Master Fund Ltd., By: Perceptive Advisors LLC, its investment manager, By: Joseph Edelman, its managing member 07/09/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Joseph Edelman 07/09/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The shares subject to the option will vest on the earlier of (i) June 23, 2027, or (ii) the day immediately before the date of the next annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders that occurs after June 22, 2026. The option reported was granted pursuant to the terms of the Issuer's Outside Director Compensation Policy.
(2) Joseph Edelman ("Mr. Edelman") is the managing member of Perceptive Advisors LLC (the "Advisor"). The Advisor serves as the investment manager of Perceptive Life Sciences Master Fund Ltd. (the "Master Fund"). The Advisor may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the securities reported herein because the Advisor has the right to receive the director compensation provided in respect of Mr. Edelman's board service through a partial management fee offset. Each of the Master Fund and the Advisor disclaim, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of its indirect pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that either the Master Fund or the Advisor is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
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