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Neutral signalScored 2026-10-24 Drivers: Congress, trend, fundamentals. Insiders: neutral. Moteurs : Congrès, tendance, fondamentaux. Initiés : neutre.

Research, not advice.

À propos

Cytokinetics, Incorporated

Nom
Cytokinetics, Incorporated
Secteur
Healthcare
Industrie
Biotechnology
Bourse
NASDAQ
Capitalisation
$8.5B
Employés
673
PDG
Robert I. Blum
Site web
https://www.cytokinetics.com
Marché
BCDABRVEKARDRNATNYA

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.

Price (1 year)

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VENTE TOTALE: 24 500 titres (~1 660 140,00 $ US)

Insiders
Blum Robert ILandry Robert E
Total bought
—

Avg buy (VWAP, 90d window) —

Total sold
$12,937,330

Avg sell (VWAP, 90d window) $70.34 vs last close $60.73 (-13.7%)

Total sold sums Form 4 code S in this window. Codes F, M, A and G are left out.

$12,713,295 of that total is under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. It is shown here and left out of the score.

Last activity
2026-10-12
Liquidity
Liquid $116,466,090/day · 20d vol
Last synced
2026-10-26 21:10:22 Synced via automated research pipeline

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Insider holdings as a share of total assets aren't available for this company.

Avg buy and avg sell are volume-weighted prices (sum of shares × price, divided by shares) for Form 4 rows in this 90-day window that report both figures. A comparison with last close is market context for that average, not advice.

Recent Form 4

Filings in the 90-day window for this company. Value is shares × price from the filing. Research, not advice.

Date Person Side Shares Price Value Form 4
2026-10-20 Malik Fady Ibraham Sell · S 3,500 $64.01 $224,035 Form 4
2026-10-12 Blum Robert I Sell · S · 10b5-1 7,500 $62.88 $471,600 Form 4
2026-10-06 Malik Fady Ibraham Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,500 $61.38 $214,830 Form 4
2026-09-28 Blum Robert I Sell · S · 10b5-1 7,500 $65.46 $490,950 Form 4
2026-09-22 Malik Fady Ibraham Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,500 $68.29 $239,015 Form 4
2026-09-15 Blum Robert I Sell · S · 10b5-1 97,926 $69.33 $6,789,210 Form 4
2026-09-15 Landry Robert E Sell · S · 10b5-1 1,000 $72.13 $72,130 Form 4
2026-09-14 Blum Robert I Sell · S · 10b5-1 7,500 $73.44 $550,800 Form 4
2026-09-11 Landry Robert E Sell · S · 10b5-1 1,000 $74.66 $74,660 Form 4
2026-09-08 Malik Fady Ibraham Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,500 $75.46 $264,110 Form 4
2026-09-01 PARSHALL B LYNNE Sell · S · 10b5-1 5,000 $71.48 $357,400 Form 4
2026-08-31 Blum Robert I Sell · S · 10b5-1 7,500 $70.24 $526,800 Form 4
2026-08-31 Callos Andrew Sell · S · 10b5-1 10,000 $70.24 $702,400 Form 4
2026-08-18 Malik Fady Ibraham Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,500 $75.82 $265,370 Form 4
2026-08-10 Blum Robert I Sell · S · 10b5-1 7,500 $76.76 $575,700 Form 4
2026-07-30 Callos Andrew Sell · S · 10b5-1 14,000 $79.88 $1,118,320 Form 4

Sales marked 10b5-1 are scheduled in advance and don't count toward the Quorum score. Les ventes marquées 10b5-1 sont planifiées à l'avance et ne pèsent pas dans le score Quorum.

Congressional trades

STOCK Act disclosures (90-day window)

Amounts are STOCK Act brackets as disclosed. Quorum does not turn a bracket into an exact price or a midpoint.

Date Member Side Amount range Filing
2026-09-29 Gilbert Cisneros Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Filing

Recent trades

DateRepresentativeTypeAmount
2026-09-29Gilbert CisnerosPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-06-30Gilbert CisnerosPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-09Gilbert CisnerosPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-17Lisa C. McClainSale (Full)$1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-11Lisa C. McClainPurchase$1,001 - $15,000

Signal

Neutral signalScored 2026-10-24 Drivers: Congress, trend, fundamentals. Insiders: neutral. Moteurs : Congrès, tendance, fondamentaux. Initiés : neutre.

CYTK presents a moderate event-driven opportunity anchored by the anticipated Health Canada approval of aficamten and a Q3 earnings catalyst on Nov 4, but these are materially offset by severe balance sheet fragility —…

The first sentence of the analysis written for CYTK on 2026-10-24 - a real excerpt, not a sample. The rest of it, the 0-100 score and the rating it produced are part of Plus. See plans.

Neutral signal Drivers: Congress, trend, fundamentals. Insiders: neutral. Moteurs : Congrès, tendance, fondamentaux. Initiés : neutre.

Factor checklist — research, not advice

A check leans with a bullish reading. A cross leans against it. A dash is unavailable or mixed.

  • Insider Unavailable or mixed. – Insider: neutral. All sales (≈ $12.7M) were pre-planned Rule 10b5-1 trades, excluded from the score. No open-market buys or discretionary sales. – Initiés : neutre. Toutes les ventes (≈ $12.7M) sont sous plan 10b5-1 préétabli, exclues du score. Aucun achat ni vente discrétionnaire.
  • Narrative Unavailable or mixed. Stored narrative reading is in the neutral band
  • Congress Supports a bullish reading. 2 purchase disclosures year to date
  • Timing Pulls against a bullish reading. Close is more than 0.5 ATR under stored support
  • Financial indicators Unavailable or mixed. Current ratio 4.53 · operating margin -695% — readings disagree

Suggested stop 58.79, nearest stored support minus 0.5 ATR(3.2% under the last close). Reward/risk to the next stored resistance is 0.39. Wait — that reward/risk is under 2. Research, not advice. Not an order.

Recent news

Market snapshot

Financial ratios

MetricTrend2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Gross Profit Margin88.5%-1737.2%-4284.1%-154.6%-127.1%
Ebit Margin-891.6%-2722.8%-6222.8%-357.1%-264.1%
Ebitda Margin-880.1%-2671.2%-6064.9%-351.0%-260.8%
Operating Profit Margin-695.4%-2902.7%-6589.7%-342.8%-264.5%
Pretax Profit Margin-891.6%-3191.1%-6988.6%-411.2%-305.7%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin-891.6%-3191.1%-6988.6%-411.2%-305.7%
Net Profit Margin-891.6%-3191.1%-6988.6%-411.2%-305.7%
Bottom Line Profit Margin-891.6%-3191.1%-6988.6%-411.2%-305.7%
Current Ratio4.5296.1666.1179.3977.454
Quick Ratio4.5296.1666.1179.3977.454
Solvency Ratio-0.372-0.377-0.425-0.341-0.357
Cash Ratio0.6050.5281.1010.7751.568
Price To Earnings Ratio-9.716-8.943-15.319-10.582-16.279
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio-0.3992.565-0.592-0.194-0.386
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio-0.3992.565-0.592-0.194-0.386
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio-9.716-8.943-15.319-10.582-16.279
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio-0.3992.565-0.592-0.194-0.386
Price To Book Ratio-11.562-38.911-20.860-38.14414.371
Price To Sales Ratio86.624285.1301,070.22443.51349.760
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio-14.260-13.175-19.384-13.240-18.310
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio-14.953-13.305-19.450-13.741-24.589
Debt To Assets Ratio0.9020.5630.9170.7390.321
Debt To Equity Ratio-1.947-5.826-1.956-6.9541.107
Debt To Capital Ratio2.0561.2072.0461.1680.525
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio2.4451.2652.7481.2150.369
Financial Leverage Ratio-2.160-10.354-2.134-9.4053.450
Working Capital Turnover Ratio0.1070.0250.0120.1610.155
Operating Cash Flow Ratio-2.519-2.203-4.035-3.540-1.983
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio-5.793-21.430-55.024-3.167-2.024
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio1.0491.0101.0031.0381.343
Debt Service Coverage Ratio-5.342-5.034-6.741-6.370-6.263
Interest Coverage Ratio-5.895-6.199-8.605-6.338-6.352
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio-12.385-34.365-41.104-312.6470.000
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio-0.397-0.502-0.548-0.399-0.528
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio-20.559-101.354-292.608-26.424-2.916
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio-20.559-101.354-292.608-26.424-2.916
Dividend Payout Ratio0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Enterprise Value Multiple-11.342-12.080-19.054-14.460-19.933

Sparkline shows each ratio oldest → newest (left → right).

How the latest year compares

For each ratio: its most recent value, the change versus one year earlier, and versus its 5-year average. ▲ higher ▼ lower

MetricCurrentvs 1Y agovs 5Y avg
Gross Profit Margin 88.5% ▲1825.7% ▲1331.4%
Ebit Margin -891.6% ▲1831.2% ▲1200.1%
Ebitda Margin -880.1% ▲1791.1% ▲1165.5%
Operating Profit Margin -695.4% ▲2207.3% ▲1463.6%
Pretax Profit Margin -891.6% ▲2299.5% ▲1466.1%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin -891.6% ▲2299.5% ▲1466.1%
Net Profit Margin -891.6% ▲2299.5% ▲1466.1%
Bottom Line Profit Margin -891.6% ▲2299.5% ▲1466.1%
Current Ratio 4.529 ▼-1.637 ▼-2.204
Quick Ratio 4.529 ▼-1.637 ▼-2.204
Solvency Ratio -0.372 ▲0.006 ▲0.003
Cash Ratio 0.605 ▲0.077 ▼-0.310
Price To Earnings Ratio -9.716 ▼-0.773 ▲2.452
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio -0.399 ▼-2.965 ▼-0.598
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio -0.399 ▼-2.965 ▼-0.598
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio -9.716 ▼-0.773 ▲2.452
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio -0.399 ▼-2.965 ▼-0.598
Price To Book Ratio -11.562 ▲27.350 ▲7.460
Price To Sales Ratio 86.624 ▼-198.506 ▼-220.426
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio -14.260 ▼-1.084 ▲1.414
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio -14.953 ▼-1.648 ▲2.255
Debt To Assets Ratio 0.901 ▲0.339 ▲0.213
Debt To Equity Ratio -1.947 ▲3.879 ▲1.168
Debt To Capital Ratio 2.056 ▲0.849 ▲0.656
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio 2.445 ▲1.180 ▲0.837
Financial Leverage Ratio -2.160 ▲8.195 ▲1.961
Working Capital Turnover Ratio 0.107 ▲0.082 ▲0.015
Operating Cash Flow Ratio -2.519 ▼-0.316 ▲0.337
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio -5.793 ▲15.637 ▲11.694
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio 1.049 ▲0.039 ▼-0.040
Debt Service Coverage Ratio -5.342 ▼-0.308 ▲0.608
Interest Coverage Ratio -5.895 ▲0.304 ▲0.783
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio -12.385 ▲21.981 ▲67.716
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio -0.397 ▲0.105 ▲0.078
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio -20.559 ▲80.795 ▲68.213
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio -20.559 ▲80.795 ▲68.213
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.000 0.000 0.000
Enterprise Value Multiple -11.342 ▲0.738 ▲4.032

Key metrics

MetricTrend20252024202320222021
Market cap$7.63B$5.27B$8.06B$4.12B$3.50B
Enterprise value$8.79B$5.96B$8.70B$4.80B$3.66B
EV / Sales99.82x322.69x1155.58x50.75x51.99x
EV / Op. cash flow-17.23x-15.06x-21.00x-16.03x-25.69x
EV / Free cash flow-16.43x-14.91x-20.93x-15.44x-19.13x
EV / EBITDA-11.34x-12.08x-19.05x-14.46x-19.93x
Net debt / EBITDA-1.50x-1.41x-1.41x-2.06x-0.86x
Current ratio4.53x6.17x6.12x9.40x7.45x
Income quality0.65x0.67x0.79x0.77x0.66x
Graham net-net-$10-$4-$6-$4-$1
Tax burden100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Interest burden100.0%117.2%112.3%115.1%115.8%
Working capital$714.5M$928.3M$525.4M$710.6M$463.8M
Invested capital$869.7M$1.07B$673.1M$873.8M$610.2M
Return on assets-55.1%-42.1%-63.8%-38.3%-25.6%
Operating ROA-43.3%-48.2%-54.0%-34.9%-27.1%
Return on tangible assets-55.1%-42.1%-63.8%-38.3%-25.6%
Return on equity119.0%435.5%136.2%360.5%-88.3%
Return on invested capital-47.7%-42.8%-66.2%-34.3%-23.8%
Return on capital employed-50.1%-43.9%-68.8%-34.9%-24.2%
Earnings yield-10.3%-11.2%-6.5%-9.5%-6.1%
Free cash flow yield-7.0%-7.6%-5.2%-7.6%-5.5%
Capex / Op. cash flow-4.9%-1.0%-0.3%-3.8%-34.3%
Capex / Depreciation245.0%41.0%11.9%195.0%2147.3%
Capex / Sales28.2%21.1%18.8%12.0%69.4%
SG&A / Sales322.9%1165.5%2305.6%188.2%137.4%
R&D / Sales461.0%1837.2%4384.1%254.6%227.1%
Stock comp / Sales127.5%529.6%957.0%50.6%38.1%
Intangibles / Total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Days sales outstanding74d329d62d1d269d
Days payables outstanding805d22d24d39d48d
Operating cycle74d329d62d1d269d
Cash conversion cycle-732d307d38d-38d220d

Change by theme

Grouped by what each metric measures. Each figure is the change over the period shown — ▲ up ▼ down versus then.

Change over 1 year

Valuation
Market cap ▲+44.8%EV / Sales ▼-69.1%EV / EBITDA ▲+6.1%EV / Op. cash flow ▼-2.173Earnings yield ▲+0.009
Profitability
Return on equity ▼-3.165Return on assets ▼-0.130Return on invested capital ▼-0.049Return on capital employed ▼-0.062Operating ROA ▲+0.049Income quality ▼-0.022Tax burden 0.000
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▼-255.315Days payables outstanding ▲+783.330Operating cycle ▼-255.315Cash conversion cycle ▼-1038.645Capex / Sales ▲+0.070R&D / Sales ▼-13.762
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▼-1.637Net debt / EBITDA ▼-0.093Working capital ▼-213743000.000Invested capital ▼-199543000.000Intangibles / Total assets n/a

Change over 5 years

Valuation
Market cap ▲+117.6%EV / Sales ▲+92.0%EV / EBITDA ▲+43.1%EV / Op. cash flow ▲+8.461Earnings yield ▼-0.041
Profitability
Return on equity ▲+2.073Return on assets ▼-0.295Return on invested capital ▼-0.240Return on capital employed ▼-0.259Operating ROA ▼-0.162Income quality ▼-0.012Tax burden 0.000
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding ▼-194.909Days payables outstanding ▲+757.112Operating cycle ▼-194.909Cash conversion cycle ▼-952.021Capex / Sales ▼-0.412R&D / Sales ▲+2.340
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▼-2.925Net debt / EBITDA ▼-0.643Working capital ▲+250711000.000Invested capital ▲+259475000.000Intangibles / Total assets n/a

Employee count

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