Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK)

Currency in USD
76.45
+1.27(+1.69%)
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77.12+0.67(+0.88%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
73.0076.78
52 wk Range
29.8180.20
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
76.45
Open
75.65
Day's Range
73-76.78
52 wk Range
29.81-80.2
Volume
2.4M
Average Volume (3m)
2.49M
1-Year Change
134.0784%
Book Value / Share
-6.71
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
104.70
Upside
+36.95%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
Suffers from weak gross profit margins

Cytokinetics Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

19 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
22 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 104.70
(+36.95% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Citi
Buy99.00+29.50%-New Coverage18/05/2026
JPMorgan
Buy97.00+26.88%92.00Maintain12/05/2026
JPMorgan
Buy97.00+26.88%92.00Maintain12/05/2026
H.C. Wainwright
Buy140.00+83.13%135.00Maintain11/05/2026
Jefferies
Buy105.00+37.34%90.00Maintain07/05/2026

Cytokinetics Inc SWOT Analysis


Aficamten's Promise
Cytokinetics' lead candidate aficamten shows potential to revolutionize hypertrophic cardiomyopathy treatment, with FDA review underway and key clinical trials in progress
Market Disruption
Explore how aficamten's differentiated safety profile and efficacy could position it as a best-in-class therapy, potentially capturing significant market share in HCM treatment
Financial Outlook
Analyst price targets range from $41 to $120, reflecting optimism despite current negative EPS, with expectations of strong sales growth and potential profitability improvements
Strategic Vision
Delve into Cytokinetics' Vision 2030, aiming for multiple indications for aficamten and advancement of 10 new compounds, showcasing the company's ambitious growth plans
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Cytokinetics Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Q1 2026 revenue surged 1,112.5% YoY to $19.4M, crushing $8.59M forecast; MYQORZO launch generated $4.8M in net product revenue.
  • EPS of -$1.67 slightly missed -$1.65 estimate; net loss widened to $206M on commercial infrastructure investments.
  • Stock jumped 16.71% after-hours to $74.71; company maintains strong balance sheet with $1.1B in cash and investments.
  • Maintained 2026 guidance of $830M-$870M in combined R&D and SG&A expenses; Germany launch planned for Q2 2026.
  • CEO highlighted MYQORZO's successful commercialization as pivotal transition to revenue-generating biopharmaceutical company.
Last Updated: 05/05/2026, 22:14
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Earnings

Latest Release
05/05/2026
EPS / Forecast
-1.67 / -1.65
Revenue / Forecast
19.35M / 8.59M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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P/E Ratio
−12.5x−2.4x−0.5x
PEG Ratio
0.43−0.030.00
Price/Book
−12.6x1.5x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
98.1x125.7x3.1x
Upside (Analyst Target)
36.0%233.6%55.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Cytokinetics, Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel muscle activators and muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in the United States. The company markets MYQORZO, a novel, oral, and small molecule cardiac myosin inhibitor for the treatment of symptomatic oHCM. It also develops Aficamten, a novel, oral, and small molecule cardiac myosin inhibitor for the treatment of HCM; and omecamtiv mecarbil, a potential treatment across the continuum of care in heart failure with severely reduced ejection fraction. In addition, the company is involved in developing and Ulacamten, a novel, selective, oral, and small molecule cardiac myosin inhibitor designed to reduce the hypercontractility associated with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in Phase 1 clinical trials; and CK-089, a fast skeletal muscle troponin activator in Phase 1 clinical trials. Cytokinetics, Incorporated was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
82.54M66.33%6.21B
Other Institutional Investors
58.11M33.67%4.37B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
140.65M100.00%10.57B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.15.79%19,646,4911,477,023
BlackRock, Inc.13.18%16,394,7801,232,560

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FAQ

What Is the Cytokinetics Inc (NASDAQ: CYTK) Share Price Today?

The Cytokinetics Inc stock price today is 76.45 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK) Trade On?

Cytokinetics Inc is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Cytokinetics Inc?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Cytokinetics Inc is "CYTK."

What Is the Current Cytokinetics Inc Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Cytokinetics Inc (NASDAQ: CYTK) market cap is 10.38B USD.

What Is Cytokinetics Inc's (CYTK) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Cytokinetics Inc EPS is currently -6.84 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Cytokinetics Inc Earnings Date?

Cytokinetics Inc's next earnings report will be released on 30/07/2026.

Is CYTK a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Cytokinetics Inc moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for CYTK stock is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Cytokinetics Inc Stock Split?

Cytokinetics Inc has split 1 times. (See the CYTK stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Cytokinetics Inc Have?

Cytokinetics Inc has 673 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Cytokinetics Inc (NASDAQ: CYTK)?

As of 20/05/2026, Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK) is trading at a share price of 76.45 USD, with a previous close of 76.45 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 73.00 USD to 76.78 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 29.81 USD to 80.20 USD.

What Is Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Cytokinetics Inc is 104.70 USD, with a high estimate of 146 USD and a low estimate of 69 USD. 19 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +36.95% Upside potential.

What Is the CYTK Premarket Price?

CYTK's last pre-market stock price is 77.12 USD. The pre-market share volume is 488.00, and the stock has decreased by 0.67, or 0.88%.

What Is the CYTK After Hours Price?

CYTK's last after hours stock price is 77.00 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.55, or 0.72%.
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