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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 7)*
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Trinity Biotech plc (Name of Issuer) |
Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.0001 par value per share (Title of Class of Securities) |
896438504 (CUSIP Number) |
Alexander Rakitin Perceptive Advisors LLC, 51 Astor Place, 10th Floor New York, NY, 10003 (646) 205-5340 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
01/22/2026 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) |
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 896438504 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Perceptive Advisors LLC | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
 (b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
AF | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
1,463,058,248.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.9 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The securities reported on this page consist of securities held directly by Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP ("Credit Fund II") and Perceptive Credit Holdings III, LP ("Credit Fund III" and, together with Credit Fund II, the "Funds"). The number of Ordinary Shares reported herein consists of (i) 65,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by the Funds; (ii) 1,165,048,540 Ordinary Shares represented by 58,252,427 American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") issuable upon conversion of the Convertible Note (as defined in Item 4 of the Schedule 13D) held by Credit Fund III; (iii) 97,087,378 Ordinary Shares represented by 4,854,368 ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II; and (iv) 135,922,330 Ordinary Shares represented by 6,796,116 ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II. The number of ADSs issuable upon conversion of each of the Convertible Note, the Milestone Payment Obligation and the Contingent Payment Obligation reflect a conversion price equal to the Floor Price (as defined in Item 6) of $1.03. The terms of each of the warrants, the Convertible Note and the Conversion Rights Agreement (as defined in Item 4) restrict the exercise of the warrants and the conversion of the Convertible Note, Milestone Payment Obligation and Contingent Payment Obligation, as applicable, into ADSs to the extent that, upon such exercise or conversion, the number of Ordinary Sha
res, including the Ordinary Shares underlying ADSs, then beneficially owned by the holder and its Attribution Parties (as defined in the Convertible Note and the Conversion Rights Agreement) would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap (as defined in Item 6). Accordingly, notwithstanding the number of Ordinary Shares reported, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any Ordinary Shares, including those underlying ADSs, issuable upon exercise of the warrants, conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation, conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation and conversion of the Convertible Note to the extent that upon such exercise or conversion the number of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by all Reporting Persons hereunder, in the aggregate, would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 896438504 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Perceptive Credit Advisors LLC | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
AF | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
1,463,058,248.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.9 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The securities reported on this page consist of securities held directly by Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP ("Credit Fund II") and Perceptive Credit Holdings III, LP ("Credit Fund III" and, together with Credit Fund II, the "Funds"). The number of Ordinary Shares reported herein consists of (i) 65,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by the Funds; (ii) 1,165,048,540 Ordinary Shares represented by 58,252,427 American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") issuable upon conversion of the Convertible Note (as defined in Item 4 of the Schedule 13D) held by Credit Fund III; (iii) 97,087,378 Ordinary Shares represented by 4,854,368 ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II; and (iv) 135,922,330 Ordinary Shares represented by 6,796,116 ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II. The number of ADSs issuable upon conversion of each of the Convertible Note, the Milestone Payment Obligation and the Contingent Payment Obligation reflect a conversion price equal to the Floor Price (as defined in Item 6) of $1.03. The terms of each of the warrants, the Convertible Note and the Conversion Rights Agreement (as defined in Item 4) restrict the exercise of the warrants and the conversion of the Convertible Note, Milestone Payment Obligation and Contingent Payment Obligation, as applicable, into ADSs to the extent that, upon such exercise or conversion, the number of Ordinary Shares, including the Ordinary Shares underlying ADSs, then beneficially owned by the holder and its Attribution Parties (as defined in the Convertible Note and the Conversion Rights Agreement) would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap (as defined in Item 6). Accordingly, notwithstanding the number of Ordinary Shares reported, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any Ordinary Shares, including those underlying ADSs, issuable upon exercise of the warrants, conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation, conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation and conversion of the Convertible Note to the extent that upon such exercise or conversion the number of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by all Reporting Persons hereunder, in the aggregate, would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 896438504 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Joseph Edelman | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
AF | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
1,463,058,248.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.9 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The securities reported on this page consist of securities held directly by Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP ("Credit Fund II") and Perceptive Credit Holdings III, LP ("Credit Fund III" and, together with Credit Fund II, the "Funds"). The number of Ordinary Shares reported herein consists of (i) 65,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by the Funds; (ii) 1,165,048,540 Ordinary Shares represented by 58,252,427 American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") issuable upon conversion of the Convertible Note (as defined in Item 4) held by Credit Fund III; (iii) 97,087,378 Ordinary Shares represented by 4,854,368 ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II; and (iv) 135,922,330 Ordinary Shares represented by 6,796,116 ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II. The number of ADSs issuable upon conversion of each of the Convertible Note, the Milestone Payment Obligation and the Contingent Payment Obligation reflect a conversion price equal to the Floor Price (as defined in Item 6) of $1.03. The terms of each of the warrants, the Convertible Note and the Conversion Rights Agreement (as defined in Item 4) restrict the exercise of the warrants and the conversion of the Convertible Note, Milestone Payment Obligation and Contingent Payment Obligation, as applicable, into ADSs to the extent that, upon such exercise or conversion, the number of Ordinary Shares, including the Ordinary Shares underlying ADSs, then beneficially owned by the holder and its Attribution Parties (as defined in the Convertible Note and the Conversion Rights Agreement) would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap (as defined in Item 6). Accordingly, notwithstanding the number of Ordinary Shares reported, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any Ordinary Shares, including those underlying ADSs, issuable upon exercise of the warrants, conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation, conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation and conversion of the Convertible Note to the extent that upon such exercise or conversion the number of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by all Reporting Persons hereunder, in the aggregate, would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 896438504 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Perceptive Credit Holdings II, L.P. | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
WC | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
243,009,708.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.9 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The number of Ordinary Shares reported herein consists of (i) 10,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP ("Credit Fund II"), (ii) 97,087,378 Ordinary Shares represented by 4,854,368 American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") issuable upon conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4 of the Schedule 13D) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II and (iii) 135,922,330 Ordinary Shares represented by 6,796,116 ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation (as defined in Item 4) granted by the Issuer to Credit Fund II. The number of ADSs issuable upon conversion of each of the Milestone Payment Obligation and the Contingent Payment Obligation reflect a conversion price equal to the Floor Price (as defined in Item 6) of $1.03. The terms of each of the warrants and the Conversion Rights Agreement (as defined in Item 4) restrict the exercise of the warrants and the conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation and Contingent Payment Obligation, as applicable, into ADSs to the extent that, upon such exercise or conversion, the number of Ordinary Shares, including the Ordinary Shares underlying ADSs, then beneficially owned by the holder and its Attribution Parties (as defined in the Conversion Rights Agreement) would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap (as defined in Item 6). Accordingly, notwithstanding the number of Ordinary Shares reported, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any Ordinary Shares, including those underlying ADSs, issuable upon exercise of the warrants, conversion of the Milestone Payment Obligation and conversion of the Contingent Payment Obligation to the extent that upon such exercise or conversion the number of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by all Reporting Persons hereunder, in the aggregate, would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 896438504 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Perceptive Credit Holdings III, L.P. | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
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| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
WC | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
DELAWARE
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| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
1,220,048,540.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.9 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The number of Ordinary Shares reported herein consist of (i) 55,000,000 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the exercise of warrants held by Perceptive Credit Holdings III, LP ("Credit Fund III") and (ii) 1,165,048,540 Ordinary Shares represented by 58,252,427 American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") issuable upon conversion of the Convertible Note (as defined in Item 4 of the Schedule 13D) held by Credit Fund III. The number of ADSs issuable upon conversion of the Convertible Note reflects a conversion price equal to the Floor Price (as defined in Item 6) of $1.03. The terms of each of the warrants and the Convertible Note restrict the exercise of the warrants and the conversion of the Convertible Note, as applicable, into ADSs to the extent that, upon such exercise or conversion, the number of Ordinary Shares, including the Ordinary Shares underlying ADSs, then beneficially owned by the holder and its Attribution Parties (as defined in the Convertible Note) would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap (as defined in Item 6). Accordingly, notwithstanding the number of Ordinary Shares reported, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any Ordinary Shares, including those underlying ADSs, issuable upon exercise of the warrants and conversion of the Convertible Note to the extent that upon such exercise or conversion the number of Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by all Reporting Persons hereunder, in the aggregate, would exceed the Beneficial Ownership Cap.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| Item 1. | Security and Issuer | |
| (a) | Title of Class of Securities:
Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.0001 par value per share | |
| (b) | Name of Issuer:
Trinity Biotech plc | |
| (c) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
IDA Business Park, Bray, Co. Wicklow,
IRELAND
, A98 H5C8. | |
Item 1 Comment:
This Amendment No. 7 (this "Amendment No. 7") to Schedule 13D amends the Schedule 13D filed by Perceptive Advisors LLC ("Perceptive Advisors" or "Perceptive"), Perceptive Credit Advisors LLC ("Perceptive Credit Advisors"), Joseph Edelman ("Mr. Edelman"), Perceptive Credit Holdings II, L.P. ("Credit Fund II") and Perceptive Credit Holdings III, L.P. ("Credit Fund III", and together with Perceptive Advisors, Perceptive Credit Advisors, Mr. Edelman and Credit Fund II, each of the foregoing, a "Reporting Person," and collectively, the "Reporting Persons"), as amended by Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 4, Amendment No. 5, and Amendment No. 6 thereto, with respect to the securities of Trinity Biotech plc (such Schedule 13D, as amended, the "Schedule 13D"). | ||
| Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer | |
| (a) | Items 5(a)-(c) of the Schedule 13D are amended and supplemented as follows: The information set forth in the cover pages to this Amendment No. 7 to the Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference. The percentages set forth in row 13 are based on 374,206,640 Ordinary Shares outstanding, as reported in the Issuer's Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 23, 2026, and assumes the exercise of all Warrants and the conversion of the Convertible Note, the Milestone Payment Obligation and the Contingent Payment Obligation to the extent permitted by the Beneficial Ownership Cap. | |
| (b) | The information set forth in Item 5(a) is incorporated herein by reference. | |
| (c) | Except as set forth on Schedule A, no Reporting Person has effected any transaction in shares of Ordinary Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 6 to the Schedule 13D, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2025. | |
| SIGNATURE | |
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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