UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May, 2026

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 001-34041

Evotec SE
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Essener Bogen 7

22419 Hamburg

Germany

Tel: +49 40 560810
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨

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On May 6, 2026, Evotec SE (the “Company”) submitted a press release announcing first quarter 2026 results attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. and Exhibit 99.2. (press release)

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

Description of Exhibit

99.1

Interim Statement First Quarter 2026

99.2

Evotec Announces First Quarter 2026 Results: Building Transformation Momentum

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	Evotec SE

	By:	/s/ Christian Wojczewski
		Name: Christian Wojczewski
		Title: Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 6, 2026

Evotec SE 6-K