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CYTK · Cytokinetics Inc

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$65.91 +0.27 (+0.41%) At close · Sep 30
Market Cap
$9.20B
Shares
139.02M
Volume · Sep 30 2.98M Avg daily vol (3M) 1.92M

Price & Indicators

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20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$65.91 Open$65.90 Day$65.25–66.92 52W close$54.76–87.26 Avg vol 30d2.0M Short int17.5M · 12.6% float · 10.6d Short vol54% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataJan 2020–Sep 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 6

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 6, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 5 wks
filed Aug 6, 2026
call held Aug 6, 2026

Metrics snapshot

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Price change (1Y)
+21.8%
Trailing year
Short interest
12.6%
Latest settlement · 10.6 days to cover
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AI Brief

Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 6, 2026
Q2 FY26

TL;DR. Cytokinetics reported strong early Myqorzo launch momentum with Q2 U.S. net product revenue of $23.0M and 1,500 patients dispensed, alongside positive ACACIA-HCM Phase 3 results supporting a planned Q4 sNDA for non-obstructive HCM, while SG&A spend and full-year GAAP expense guidance were raised and net loss widened to $198.8M.

Bullish
  • + Myqorzo Q2 U.S. net product revenue reached $23.0M with 1,500 patients dispensed, ~tripling Q1
  • + New-to-brand CMI category share reached >40% exit share in Q2 with aspirations for >50% by year-end
  • + ACACIA-HCM Phase 3 in NHCM met both dual primary endpoints (KCCQ CSS and peak VO2) with no new safety signals
  • + Balance sheet fortified to ~$1.7B in cash/investments via $760M public offering in May 2026
  • + International access expanded with Germany launch, UK MHRA approval/NICE recommendation, and Netherlands reimbursement
Bearish
  • − Full-year 2026 GAAP combined R&D + SG&A guidance raised to $860–$890M (from $830–$870M)
  • − Cost of goods sold of $2.7M driven by a non-routine charge related to drug supply optimization

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical Sell Momentum Neutral Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Poor Quant / Vol Moderate
Market backdrop VIX 16.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.53
Technical
price trend
Sell
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg −6%
below
Price vs 50-day avg −11%
below
RSI (14) 34
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 34%
mid-range
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Neutral
1-month return −8%
trailing
6-month return +2%
trailing
YTD return +4%
this year
Relative strength −10%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Neutral
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $74 › 200d $70 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+8% holders QoQ · +91 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
12.57% of float · ▲ +0.2% MoM · 10.6 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
489 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 67
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Poor
Revenue growth −87%
Y/Y
EPS growth −24%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $-534.8M
Balance sheet $165.0M
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Moderate
Volatility 44%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −26%
past year
ATR 3.5%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Beat or met 2 of last 2
Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Aug 6, 2026
GAAP combined R&D and SG&A Expense · full year 2026 GAAP Initiated $860M – $890M
Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled
Revenue 2024
guided $3M – $5M
$18.47M Beat +361.9%
Revenue 2021
guided $23M – $28M
$70.43M Beat +176.2%

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
3 · 4 · 0
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−6% Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−11% Bearish
RSI (14)
34 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
34% Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $74 › 200d $70 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+8% holders QoQ · +91 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
12.57% of float · ▲ +0.2% MoM · 10.6 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
489 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $55 Now $66 · 34% Range high $87
vs 200-day avg -6% vs 50-day avg -11%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

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At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
489
% held
120.7%
Net QoQ
+11.1M sh
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
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Held by Funds
Fund positions
547
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Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
17.5M
Days to cover
10.6d
Change
+39.0K sh
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Short Volume
Short vol %
54%
As of
Sep 30, 2026
Short Total
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Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
98.0K
Value
$7.2M
As of
Sep 14, 2026
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Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
46.7%
Week of
Aug 24, 2026
Off-exch Lit
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Smart Money
Congressional Trades Buy
Member
Gilbert Cisneros
Amount
$1.0K–$15.0K
Traded
Jun 30, 2026
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Financials
Financials
Revenue (FY)
$88.0M
Net income (FY)
$-785.0M
EPS diluted
$-6.54
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Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
Investor Event Transcript
Filed
Sep 14, 2026
This year
18
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Proposed Sales
Value
$147.2K
Shares
2.0K
Filed
Sep 11, 2026
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Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Sep 14, 2026
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Investor Relations
Latest news
Cytokinetics Launches ASPEN-HCM:…
Published
Sep 30, 2026
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Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
CYTK +0.2% -7.7% +2.0% -7.1% +3.7%
SPY -0.7% +0.1% +12.2% -0.6% +11.8%
vs SPY +0.8% -7.8% -10.1% -6.5% -8.1%
Key facts CIK 1061983 CUSIP 23282W605 13F (30d) 13 filings 12 filers Visit website Investor relations