i KODIAK SCIENCES INC. Annual Report on Form 10-K For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2025 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements ii Risk Factor Summary iv PART I Item 1. Business 1 Item 1A. Risk Factors 19 Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments 64 Item 1C. Cybersecurity 64 Item 2. Properties 65 Item 3. Legal Proceedings 65 Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures 65 PART II Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholders Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities 66 Item 6. [Reserved] 66 Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations 67 Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk 76 Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data 77 Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements With Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosures 100 Item 9A. Controls and Procedures 100 Item 9B. Other Information 100 Item 9C. Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections 100 PART III Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance 101 Item 11. Executive Compensation 101 Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholders Matters 101 Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence 101 Item 14. Principal Accountant Fees and Services 101 PART IV Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules 102 Item 16. Form 10-K Summary 104 Signatures 105

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