Company: GLPG
Filing Date: 2025-05-19
Form Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Source: 0001213900-25-045527
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Company: GALAPAGOS NV
Filing Date: 2025-05-19
Form: SCHEDULE 13D/A
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1) ordinary shares, no par value, of the Issuer and (2) American Depositary Shares, each of which represents one ordinary share, no par value, of the Issuer. Based on 65,897,071 ordinary shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024, as reported in the Issuer's Form 20-F.

| SCHEDULE 13D |

| Item 1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Security and Issuer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Ordinary Shares, no par value                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Galapagos NV                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| (c)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Generaal De Wittelaan, 2800 Mechelen,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
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| Item 1 Comment:EXPLANATORY NOTE:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 This Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D (this "Schedule 13D/A") amends and supplements, to the extent set forth herein, the statement on Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on August 23, 2024, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on October 8, 2024 (the "Schedule 13D"), filed by the Reporting Persons with respect to the ordinary shares, no par value (the "Ordinary Shares"), and American Depositary Shares, each of which represents one ordinary share, no par value (the "ADSs" and together with the Ordinary Shares, the "Shares"), of Galapagos NV (the "Issuer"). Except as expressly amended by this Schedule 13D/A, the Schedule 13D remains in effect. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Schedule 13D/A shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Schedule 13D. 
 Item 1 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety with the above Item 1(a)-(c) and the following supplemental material:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
 This statement on Schedule 13D ("Schedule 13D") relates to ordinary shares, no par value (the "Ordinary Shares"), and American Depositary Shares, each of which represents one ordinary share, no par value (