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): June 25, 2025

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana

001-38661

82-5497352

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

2500 Innovation Way

Greenfield, Indiana

(Address of principal executive offices)

46140

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (877) 352-6261

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, no par value		ELAN		New York Stock Exchange

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 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On June 25, 2025, Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (the “Company”), solely in its role as performance guarantor, Elanco SPEAR LLC, as Borrower (the “Borrower”), and Elanco US Inc., as servicer (“Elanco US”), entered into a First Amendment to its Receivables Loan Agreement (as amended, the “Agreement”) with Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A., New York Branch (“Rabobank”), as Administrative Agent, and the lenders from time to time party thereto (“First Amendment”), relating to the Company’s accounts receivable securitization facility (“Receivables Securitization Facility”). The First Amendment extended the term of the Agreement from August 3, 2026 until June 26, 2028 and made other amendments to certain other covenants and terms of the Agreement.

The foregoing summary of the Agreement does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to the Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto.

Item 2.03

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The disclosure set forth in Item 1.01 with respect to the Receivables Securitization Facility is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03 insofar as it relates to the creation of a direct financial obligation.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

10.1

First Amendment to Receivables Loan Agreement by and among Elanco Animal Health Incorporated, solely in its role as performance guarantor, Elanco SPEAR LLC, as borrower, Elanco US Inc., as servicer, Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A., New York Branch, as Administrative Agent, and the lenders from time to time party thereto.

104.1

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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.

	Elanco Animal Health Incorporated

Date: June 26, 2025	By:	/s/ Shiv O’Neill
		Name: Shiv O’Neill
		Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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