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Cytokinetics stock

CYTKNASDAQ

Cytokinetics, Incorporated, HealthcareISIN US23282W6057

$56.16▼ $2.37 (−4.0%)Closing price of 12 Nov 2026

33Score 33 out of 100, Weak

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Price and trend

32 / 100

Price history

−15% in one year

The chart shows daily closes over 20 years, adjusted for stock splits and without dividends. Click into the chart to set a price alert at that price.

Long-term trend

Below the 200-day line: the price is 20% below it.

Trend change

Since October 2026 the 50-day line has been below the 200-day line; the trend has turned down.

Momentum

Normal: the price is neither overheated nor sold off (RSI 39).

Distance to the high

The price is 36% below its 52-week high. Largest decline in 20 years: 94% (February 2007 to October 2014).

Chart figures for advanced users
SMA 50$64.47
Average price of the last 50 trading days, shows the short-term trend.
SMA 200$69.83
Average price of the last 200 trading days, shows the long-term trend.
RSI (14)39
Relative strength over the last 14 days on a scale from 0 to 100. Above 70 the price counts as overheated, below 30 as sharply fallen.
MACDbelow the signal line
Compares a fast and a slow price average. Above its signal line momentum is rising, below it momentum is fading.
Support$53.69
The lowest closing price of the last twelve months.
Resistance$87.26
The highest closing price of the last twelve months.
Market cap
$7.82B
Div. yield
no dividend
Loss
Loss expected
Fair value
no data

Snapshot

Computed from the data by fixed rules, no AI

  • Cytokinetics, Incorporated belongs to the Biotechnology industry (United States) and, with a market value of $7.82B, is number 49 of 289 companies in its industry on MEQIRI.
  • In fiscal 2025 it reported revenue of $88.04M (up 376.6% year on year) and a loss of $784.96M.
  • For fiscal 2026, analysts expect on average revenue of $159.36M (up 81%) and adjusted earnings per share of −$5.94.
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  • MEQIRI Score 33 out of 100 (Weak): rank 641 of 702 in Healthcare, median 53.

In plain words

The numbers on this page in plain words, written by an AI

Strengths

None of our strength checks applies.

Weaknesses

  • DilutionShare count up 86% since 2020.Capital allocation 18
  • Loss-makingLoss of $777.89M over the last 12 months.Fundamentals 17
  • Negative free cash flowFree cash flow −$588.58M over the last 12 months.Fundamentals 17
33/ 100
MEQIRI Score
Weak

The score is held back by capital allocation and fundamentals.

Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026

How the score is calculated

Score overview

Score since yesterday from 34 to 33.

Fundamental quality fluctuates.

Profit consistency10% of years
Cash conversion (free cash flow to earnings, 12 months)not measured
ROIC (12 months)−39.2%
Positive free cash flow10% of years
How this category is measured

Score history

The full history of up to 20 years comes with MEQIRI Pro.

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Valuation

Valuation signal

not measured
Price
$56.16
Fair value
not computable
Gap to fair value
no data

No fair value can be calculated for this stock, so the signal follows the valuation grade.

Valuation metrics

no data
no data
Fair value (model)
no data

No fair value can be calculated for this stock from the available figures.

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Company performance

This shows several years of history with an automatic assessment.

Revenue

20 years

In fiscal 2025, revenue rose 377% on the prior year. Revenue has grown strongly since 2006, at around 19% per year.

Margins

20 years
  • Gross margin
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin

In fiscal 2025: gross 88%, operating −695%, net −892%. Last 12 months: net −100%.

Debt & balance sheet

latest quarter
−1.95
−6.6x
3.36
Cash & equivalents
$1.13B

Debt is elevated. Keep an eye on the interest burden and refinancing.

Earnings

Next earnings
23 Feb 2027in 102 days
Last reported
4 Nov 2026EPS reported −$1.37 (expected −$1.43)above expectations

Analyst estimates

Earnings estimates have barely changed since 15 Oct 2026.

Fiscal 202615 analysts
Earnings per share
−$5.94+1.5%
Revenue
$159.36M+5.0%
Fiscal 202716 analysts
Earnings per share
−$4.38+1.6%
Revenue
$437.16M+3.3%

MEQIRI has stored the estimates since 15 Oct 2026. Until 30 days are available, the card shows the change since that day. Mean estimate according to Financial Modeling Prep. No price target and no recommendation.

Company outlook raised

Share price after the results: −2.7%

The MYQORZO launch is running ahead of expectations; planned R&D and SG&A spending rose to $860 million to $890 million (previously $830 million to $870 million) to prepare a further launch.

Supporting passage from the call, verbatim
“We are updating full year 2026 GAAP combined R&D and SG&A expense to a range of $860 million to $890 million from the previous range of $830 million to $870 million.”

The outlook is not part of the score and not a recommendation to buy or sell.

From the earnings call on 6 Aug 2026 (fiscal Q2 2026), read by AI.

Insiders

Open-market purchases and sales by executives, board members and major holders

All insider purchases

No open-market purchases in the last 6 months. 7 insiders sold, $25.36M in total.

Sales say less than purchases: many insiders sell on a fixed plan, for taxes or to diversify.

  • Parshall B LynneSale

    9 Nov 2026, Board

    Shares
    5,000
    Price
    $54.73
    Value
    $273,635
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    3 Nov 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $62.93
    Value
    $220,255
  • Blum Robert ISale

    2 Nov 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $62.81
    Value
    $471,075
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  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    20 Oct 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $64.01
    Value
    $224,035
  • Blum Robert ISale

    12 Oct 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $62.88
    Value
    $471,600
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    6 Oct 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $61.38
    Value
    $214,830
  • Blum Robert ISale

    28 Sept 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $65.46
    Value
    $490,950
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    22 Sept 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $68.29
    Value
    $239,015
  • Landry Robert ESale

    15 Sept 2026, Board

    Shares
    1,000
    Price
    $72.13
    Value
    $72,130
  • Blum Robert ISale

    15 Sept 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    97,926
    Price
    $69.33
    Value
    $6.79M
  • Blum Robert ISale

    14 Sept 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $73.44
    Value
    $550,800
  • Landry Robert ESale

    11 Sept 2026, Board

    Shares
    1,000
    Price
    $74.66
    Value
    $74,660
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    8 Sept 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $75.46
    Value
    $264,110
  • Parshall B LynneSale

    1 Sept 2026, Board

    Shares
    5,000
    Price
    $71.48
    Value
    $357,400
  • Callos AndrewSale

    31 Aug 2026, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer

    Shares
    10,000
    Price
    $70.24
    Value
    $702,400
  • Blum Robert ISale

    31 Aug 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $70.24
    Value
    $526,800
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    18 Aug 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $75.82
    Value
    $265,370
  • Blum Robert ISale

    10 Aug 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $76.76
    Value
    $575,700
  • Callos AndrewSale

    30 Jul 2026, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer

    Shares
    14,000
    Price
    $79.88
    Value
    $1.12M
  • Blum Robert ISale

    27 Jul 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $80.87
    Value
    $606,525
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    21 Jul 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $80.59
    Value
    $282,065
  • Blum Robert ISale

    13 Jul 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,490
    Price
    $82.02
    Value
    $614,330
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    7 Jul 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $86.62
    Value
    $303,170
  • Blum Robert ISale

    1 Jul 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $84.92
    Value
    $636,900
  • Callos AndrewSale

    1 Jul 2026, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer

    Shares
    15,000
    Price
    $85.80
    Value
    $1.29M
  • Lee SungSale

    1 Jul 2026, EVP, Chief Financial Officer

    Shares
    1,112
    Price
    $87.79
    Value
    $97,622
  • Lee SungSale

    29 Jun 2026, EVP, Chief Financial Officer

    Shares
    3,134
    Price
    $85.00
    Value
    $266,390
  • Lee SungSale

    24 Jun 2026, EVP, Chief Financial Officer

    Shares
    38,730
    Price
    $82.30
    Value
    $3.19M
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    23 Jun 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $79.51
    Value
    $278,285
  • Blum Robert ISale

    15 Jun 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $70.46
    Value
    $528,450
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    9 Jun 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $67.98
    Value
    $237,930
  • Kaye Edward M. MDSale

    1 Jun 2026, Board

    Shares
    2,933
    Price
    $76.09
    Value
    $223,172
  • Callos AndrewSale

    1 Jun 2026, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer

    Shares
    15,000
    Price
    $74.08
    Value
    $1.11M
  • Parshall B LynneSale

    1 Jun 2026, Board

    Shares
    5,000
    Price
    $74.08
    Value
    $370,400
  • Blum Robert ISale

    27 May 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $77.21
    Value
    $579,075
  • Malik Fady IbrahamSale

    19 May 2026, EVP Research & Development

    Shares
    3,500
    Price
    $75.69
    Value
    $264,915
  • Blum Robert ISale

    14 May 2026, President & CEO

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $77.92
    Value
    $584,400

Partial trades from one filing are shown in one row, with the average price.

Source: Form 4 filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholdings are hidden. Not a recommendation to buy.

What happened at Cytokinetics

The key events of the last six months from our own data. A click takes you to the matching card.

Sector comparison

702 rated companies in Healthcare

Rank 641 of 702
641/ 702
This company
33
Sector median
53

Categories against the sector medianMedian of 702 companies

Profitability30 (median 38)8 below the median
Growth63 (median 54)9 above the median
Fundamentals17 (median 46)29 below the median
Stability40 (median 67)27 below the median
Capital allocation18 (median 39)21 below the median
Technical analysis32 (median 69)37 below the median
Momentum22 (median 70)48 below the median

The median is the middle value: half of the companies in the sector lie above it, half below. Categories with too few comparable companies are left out.

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ETFs that hold Cytokinetics

Held by 15 ETFs on Xetra. Shown per index: the ETF with the largest weight.

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Holdings as reported by the funds via FMP, excluding swap ETFs (their holdings are only collateral).

Data status and sources

Score
Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
Price
Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
Latest annual report
Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
Source
Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.

Mandatory disclosures for this rating

  • ; time horizon around 12 months
  • Rated Weak, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 31 Aug 2017)
  • End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
  • Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
  • Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
  • Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.

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