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Cytokinetics Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Quarterly selling, general and administrative expenses rose to $113.1 million from $69.5 million a year earlier.

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Cytokinetics (CYTK) reported third-quarter 2026 MYQORZO net product revenue of $44.5 million as it advanced commercial expansion and clinical development. Total revenue rose to $47.6 million from $1.9 million a year earlier. Net loss narrowed to $190.1 million, or $1.37 per share, from $306.2 million, or $2.55 per share. Cash, cash equivalents and investments were approximately $1.6 billion, versus $1.7 billion at June 30.

MYQORZO received Canadian and UK authorizations for adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Following positive Phase 3 ACACIA-HCM results in non-obstructive disease, the company expects a supplemental US application in Q4 2026 and an EU application in early 2027. It expects a UK launch in Q4 2026 and additional country launches in 2027. Full-year guidance remains $860 million–$890 million in combined research, development, selling, general and administrative expenses.

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  • Major point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Positive Phase 3 ACACIA-HCM primary results support planned applications for non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
  • Moderate pointQ3 revenue reached $47.6 million, versus $1.9 million a year earlier, including $44.5 million from MYQORZO.
  • Moderate pointQ3 net loss narrowed to $190.1 million, or $1.37 per share, versus $306.2 million, or $2.55.
  • Moderate pointCanada and UK authorizations cover MYQORZO for adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, NYHA class II–III.
  • Moderate pointNICE guidance recommends aficamten for eligible adults in England and Wales.
  • Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Supplemental US application expected in Q4 2026; EU Type II Variation expected in early 2027.
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  • Minor pointNine-month revenue increased to $95.536 million from $70.284 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month net loss narrowed to $594.862 million, or $4.52 per share, versus $601.924 million, or $5.04.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.UK launch expected in Q4 2026; Cytokinetics expects additional country launches in 2027.
  • Minor pointASPEN-HCM initiated to study MYQORZO in real-world symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
  • Minor pointCAMELLIA-HCM main treatment period completed in Japanese patients; Bayer conducts the Phase 3 trial with Cytokinetics.
  • Minor pointACACIA-HCM Japan cohort completed, advancing the aficamten clinical program.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.CEDAR-HCM adolescent cohort completed; Cytokinetics expects topline data in early 2027.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.COMET-HF Phase 3 trial continues; Cytokinetics expects omecamtiv mecarbil enrollment to continue through 2027.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.AMBER-HFpEF Cohort 1 enrollment expected to finish in Q4 2026, testing ulacamten in Phase 2.
  • Minor pointCK-089 second Phase 1 study continues, testing single ascending doses in healthy participants.
  • Minor pointAccutar collaboration achieved a preclinical milestone in targeted protein degraders for muscle-related diseases.
  • Minor pointQ3 cost of goods sold was a $0.454 million credit, reflecting drug supply optimization.
  • Minor pointNine-month research and development expenses fell to $292.617 million from $305.697 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 interest and other income rose to $15.903 million from $10.248 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointStockholders’ deficit narrowed to $321.171 million at September 30, 2026, from $659.625 million at December 31, 2025.

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  • Moderate pointCash, cash equivalents and investments declined to approximately $1.6 billion from $1.7 billion at June 30, 2026.
  • Moderate pointNine-month selling, general and administrative expenses rose to $322.437 million from $192.548 million a year earlier.
  • Moderate pointNine-month operating loss widened to $529.878 million from $433.892 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 selling, general and administrative expenses rose to $113.1 million from $69.5 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 research and development expenses increased to $99.3 million from $97.3 million a year earlier.
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  • Minor pointQ3 operating loss widened to $167.088 million from $166.755 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 collaboration costs increased to $2.7 million from $1.9 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 interest and other expense increased to $14.842 million from $11.353 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 non-cash interest on revenue-participation liabilities rose to $23.642 million from $14.969 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointAccutar milestone triggered a $2.5 million payment by Cytokinetics.
  • Minor pointCurrent convertible and long-term debt increased to $174.399 million from $41.181 million at December 31, 2025.

News Explained

At September 30, 2026, Cytokinetics reported $732,771 thousand in convertible notes, net, $244,332 thousand in term-loan debt, net, and $579,564 thousand in revenue-participation-right liabilities, alongside approximately $1.6 billion in cash, cash equivalents and investments.

Key Figures

Total revenue: $47.6 million MYQORZO net product revenue: $44.5 million Net loss: $190.1 million +4 more
Total revenue
$47.6 million
Q3 2026; compared with $1.9 million in Q3 2025
MYQORZO net product revenue
$44.5 million
Q3 2026
Net loss
$190.1 million
Q3 2026; compared with $306.2 million in Q3 2025
Net loss per share
$(1.37)
Q3 2026, basic and diluted; compared with $(2.55) in Q3 2025
Combined R&D and SG&A expense guidance
$860 million to $890 million
Reaffirmed full-year 2026 GAAP guidance
Expected supplemental NDA filing
Q4 2026
Aficamten for non-obstructive HCM
Expected Type II Variation
Early 2027
Aficamten filing in the European Union

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Key Terms

supplemental new drug application, type ii variation, lvef, single ascending dose
4 terms
supplemental new drug application regulatory
"We expect to file a Supplemental New Drug Application (NDA) for nHCM"
A supplemental new drug application is a request submitted to regulatory authorities to make changes to an existing approved medication, such as adding new uses, strengths, or formulations. For investors, it signals that a pharmaceutical company is seeking approval for new product developments or expanded applications, which can impact the company's future sales, market potential, and stock value.
type ii variation regulatory
"and a Type II Variation in the European Union in early 2027"
A Type II variation is a regulatory classification for major changes to an approved drug, medical device, or its manufacturing that must be submitted to health authorities and approved before the change can be implemented. Like applying for a new building permit rather than filing a quick repair notice, this kind of change can delay product launches, raise costs, or alter supply; investors monitor these approvals because they can materially affect future revenue and business risk.
lvef medical
"with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥ 60%"
Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is a percentage that measures how much blood the heart’s main pumping chamber pushes out with each beat, like the share of water a pump empties from a bucket each cycle. Investors watch LVEF because it’s a key medical yardstick used to diagnose and track heart function, shaping demand for drugs, devices, clinical trials, insurance costs and the financial outlook of healthcare-related businesses.
single ascending dose medical
"placebo-controlled single ascending dose clinical study"
A single ascending dose is a method used in testing new medicines where small amounts are given to participants, gradually increasing each time to find the safest and most effective dose. For investors, it provides important information about a drug’s safety and potential, helping gauge the progress and prospects of a pharmaceutical development.

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MYQORZO® (aficamten) Net Product Revenue of $44.5 Million

Expect to Submit Supplemental NDA for Aficamten in Non-Obstructive HCM in Q4 2026 and Type II Variation in the European Union in Early 2027

~$1.6 Billion in Cash, Cash Equivalents and Investments as of September 30, 2026

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) reported a management update and financial results for the third quarter of 2026.

“Our third quarter results demonstrate continued strong execution as Cytokinetics enters its next phase of growth as a global specialty cardiology biopharmaceutical company,” said Robert I. Blum, Cytokinetics’ President and Chief Executive Officer. “In the U.S., the launch of MYQORZO continued to build solid momentum and increased velocity with growing adoption across a broadening base of prescribers. Internationally, we continued to expand access to MYQORZO to bring this important medicine to more patients around the world. Now, with our having presented and published the primary results from ACACIA-HCM, the first positive Phase 3 clinical trial in nHCM, we believe aficamten has the potential to become the first and only cardiac myosin inhibitor approved across the full spectrum of HCM. Building on these key results, we are moving swiftly to seek regulatory approvals in both the U.S. and Europe, important next steps toward achieving our Vision 2030.”

Q3 and Recent Highlights

Cardiac Muscle Programs

MYQORZO® (aficamten) (cardiac myosin inhibitor)

  • Continued to drive launch momentum for MYQORZO. Year-to-date (YTD) as of September 30, 2026:
    • Nearly 1,100 unique healthcare providers have prescribed MYQORZO.
    • Over 2,800 patients have been dispensed MYQORZO.

  • MYQORZO received authorization from Health Canada for patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) of New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III in adult patients.

  • MYQORZO was granted marketing authorization across the United Kingdom by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for the treatment of symptomatic oHCM of NYHA class II-III in adult patients. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) issued guidance recommending aficamten for use in eligible adult patients in England and Wales. We expect to launch MYQORZO in the United Kingdom in Q4 2026 and in additional countries in 2027.

  • Presented the positive primary results from ACACIA-HCM, the pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial of aficamten in patients with symptomatic non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (nHCM) in a Hot Line Session at the European Society of Cardiology Congress (ESC) and published in the New England Journal of Medicine. We expect to file a Supplemental New Drug Application (NDA) for nHCM in Q4 2026 and a Type II Variation in the European Union in early 2027.

  • Presented analyses from ACACIA-HCM and SEQUOIA-HCM at the HFSA Annual Scientific Meeting 2026, including two late-breaking presentations, further characterizing the efficacy and safety of aficamten in nHCM and oHCM.

  • Advanced the ongoing clinical trials program for aficamten:

    • Recently initiated ASPEN-HCM, a real-world study of MYQORZO in symptomatic oHCM.
    • Completed conduct of the main study treatment period of CAMELLIA-HCM, a Phase 3 clinical trial of aficamten in Japanese patients with oHCM. CAMELLIA-HCM is being conducted by Bayer in collaboration with Cytokinetics to support potential marketing authorization in Japan.
    • Recently completed conduct of the Japan cohort of ACACIA-HCM.
    • Recently completed conduct of the adolescent cohort of CEDAR-HCM, a clinical trial of aficamten in a pediatric population with symptomatic oHCM. We expect to present topline data in early 2027.

  • Published the following manuscripts:

    • “Aficamten for Symptomatic Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy” in New England Journal of Medicine.
    • “Effect of Aficamten on Cardiac Structure and Function in Patients with Symptomatic Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy” in Circulation.
    • “Global Efficacy of Aficamten in Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Results From ACACIA-HCM” in Circulation.
    • “Efficacy of Aficamten vs Metoprolol According to Pretrial Beta-Blocker Treatment in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Insights From MAPLE-HCM” in JACC: Heart Failure.

omecamtiv mecarbil (cardiac myosin activator)

  • Continued conduct of COMET-HF, a confirmatory Phase 3 clinical trial of omecamtiv mecarbil in patients with symptomatic heart failure with severely reduced ejection fraction. We expect enrollment to continue through 2027.

ulacamten (cardiac myosin inhibitor)

  • Continued conduct of Cohort 1 of AMBER-HFpEF, a Phase 2 clinical trial of ulacamten in patients with symptomatic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥ 60%. We expect to complete patient enrollment in Cohort 1 in Q4 of 2026.

CK-4015089 (CK-089, fast skeletal muscle troponin activator)

  • Continued conduct of the second Phase 1 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled single ascending dose clinical study of CK-4015089 (CK-089) in healthy human participants.

Pre-Clinical Development and Ongoing Research

  • Achieved a preclinical development milestone under the 2025 research collaboration and license agreement with Accutar Biotech, triggering a $2.5 million payment to Accutar. The collaboration is focused on discovering and developing novel targeted protein degraders for muscle-related diseases.
  • Continued pre-clinical development and research activities directed to additional muscle biology focused programs.

Q3 2026 Financial Results

Cash, Cash Equivalents and Investments

  • As of September 30, 2026, the company had approximately $1.6 billion in cash, cash equivalents and investments compared to $1.7 billion at June 30, 2026.

Revenues

  • Total revenues for the third quarter of 2026 were $47.6 million, compared to $1.9 million for the same period in 2025. Total revenues in the third quarter of 2026 include:
    • $44.5 million MYQORZO net product revenue, inclusive of $43.1 million from the U.S. and $1.4 million from Europe reflecting product revenue in Germany, and
    • $3.1 million in collaboration revenue compared to $1.9 million for the same period in 2025.

Research and Development (R&D) Expenses

  • R&D expenses for the third quarter of 2026 were $99.3 million, which included $15.1 million of non-cash stock-based compensation expense, compared to $97.3 million for the same period in 2025, which included $15.1 million of non-cash stock-based compensation expense. The increase was primarily due to higher clinical trial activity and higher personnel-related costs.

Selling, General and Administrative (SG&A) Expenses

  • SG&A expenses for the third quarter of 2026 were $113.1 million, which included $19.6 million of non-cash stock-based compensation expense, compared to $69.5 million for the same period in 2025, which included $15.6 million of non-cash stock-based compensation expense. The increase was primarily due to external costs associated with the commercial launch of MYQORZO and higher personnel-related costs, including stock-based compensation.

Cost of Goods Sold

  • Cost of goods sold related to MYQORZO for the third quarter of 2026 was ($0.5) million and reflects a credit related to drug supply optimization activities.

Collaboration Cost of Revenues

  • Collaboration cost of revenues for the third quarter of 2026 was $2.7 million, compared to $1.9 million for the same period in 2025. Collaboration cost of revenues includes cost reimbursements as well as costs incurred in connection with manufacturing drug supplies for collaboration partners.

Net Income (Loss)

  • Net loss for the third quarter of 2026 was $190.1 million, or $(1.37) per share, basic and diluted, compared to a net loss of $306.2 million, or $(2.55) per share, basic and diluted, for the same period in 2025.

2026 Financial Guidance

The company is reaffirming its full year 2026 financial guidance:

GAAP combined R&D and SG&A Expense$860 million to $890 million
Non-cash stock-based compensation expense included in GAAP combined R&D and SG&A Expense$140 million to $130 million


The financial guidance does not include the effect of GAAP adjustments as may be caused by events that occur subsequent to publication of this guidance including, but not limited to, Business Development activities.

Conference Call and Webcast Information

Members of Cytokinetics’ senior management team will review the company’s third quarter 2026 results on a conference call today at 4:30 PM Eastern Time. The conference call will be simultaneously webcast and can be accessed from the Investors & Media section of Cytokinetics’ website at www.cytokinetics.com or directly at the following link: Cytokinetics Q3 2026 Earnings Conference Call. An archived replay of the webcast will be available via Cytokinetics’ website for six months.

About Cytokinetics

Cytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle biology, and advancing a pipeline of potential new medicines for patients suffering from diseases of cardiac muscle dysfunction. Cytokinetics’ MYQORZO® (aficamten) is a cardiac myosin inhibitor approved in the U.S., China, European Union, United Kingdom and Canada for the treatment of adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM). Following positive results in ACACIA-HCM, a Phase 3 clinical trial of aficamten in patients with non-obstructive HCM (nHCM), the company plans to submit a Supplemental New Drug Application in Q4 2026. Cytokinetics is also developing omecamtiv mecarbil, an investigational cardiac myosin activator for the potential treatment of patients with heart failure with severely reduced ejection fraction and ulacamten, an investigational cardiac myosin inhibitor for the potential treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, while continuing pre-clinical research and development in muscle biology.

For additional information about Cytokinetics, visit www.cytokinetics.com and follow us on X, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube.

Disclaimer 

Omecamtiv mecarbil, ulacamten and CK-089 are investigational medicines. They have not been approved nor determined to be safe or efficacious for any disease state or any indication by FDA or any other regulatory agency.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements for purposes of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the “Act”). Cytokinetics claims the protection of the Act’s Safe Harbor for forward-looking statements. All statements in this press release other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “goal,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potential,” “seek,” “should,” “will,” “would” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Examples of such statements include, but are not limited to, statements, express or implied, relating to our plans to submit a Supplemental NDA for aficamten in non-obstructive HCM in the fourth quarter of 2026 and a Type II Variation in the European Union in early 2027, and the timing and outcome of any related regulatory review; our belief that aficamten has the potential to become the first and only cardiac myosin inhibitor approved across the full spectrum of HCM; the continued commercial launch of MYQORZO in the U.S., including launch momentum, prescriber adoption, patient uptake, market acceptance and net product revenue; our plans to launch MYQORZO in additional markets outside the U.S., including our expectation to launch in the United Kingdom in the fourth quarter of 2026 and in additional countries in 2027, and the timing and outcome of pending regulatory, pricing and reimbursement reviews in Switzerland, Hong Kong, Taiwan and other jurisdictions; our or our partners’ research and development and commercial readiness activities, including the initiation, conduct, design, enrollment, progress, continuation, completion, timing and results of any of our clinical trials, including ACACIA-HCM (including its Japan cohort), CAMELLIA-HCM, ASPEN-HCM, COMET-HF, AMBER-HFpEF and CEDAR-HCM and our clinical study of CK-089; our expectations to present topline data from the adolescent cohort of CEDAR-HCM in early 2027, to complete patient enrollment in Cohort 1 of AMBER-HFpEF in the fourth quarter of 2026 and to complete patient enrollment in COMET-HF in 2027; the clinical meaningfulness, persuasiveness, or interpretation of the results of MAPLE-HCM, SEQUOIA-HCM, ACACIA-HCM or any of our other clinical trials, including for purposes of regulatory approval, labeling, or market acceptance, the results of long-term, secondary or exploratory analyses, our ability to announce the results of any of our clinical trials by any particular date, the timing of interactions with FDA or any other regulatory authorities in connection with any of our drug candidates and the outcomes of such interactions; statements related to our receipt of regulatory approvals for aficamten in any ex-US jurisdiction, including Japan, for any indication and by any particular date, statements relating to the potential patient population who could benefit from aficamten, omecamtiv mecarbil, ulacamten, CK-089 or any of our other drug candidates; statements related to the potential approval and launch of MYQORZO in non-obstructive HCM; our research collaboration with Accutar Biotech and our other pre-clinical research activities, including any future milestone payments under such collaboration; our strategic goals, including our Vision 2030; our full year 2026 financial guidance, including our combined GAAP research and development and selling, general and administrative expense guidance and related non-cash stock-based compensation expense estimates, and the assumptions underlying such guidance; statements relating to our ability to receive additional capital or other funding, including, but not limited to, our ability to meet any of the conditions relating to or to otherwise secure additional loan disbursements under any of our agreements with entities affiliated with Royalty Pharma or additional milestone payments from Sanofi or Bayer in connection with our collaborations for aficamten in China or Japan respectively; statements relating to our operating expenses or cash utilization for the remainder of 2026 or any other period, and statements relating to our cash balance at any particular date or the amount of cash runway such cash balances represent at any particular time. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and assumptions, but actual results may differ materially due to various risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to: risks related to the commercialization of MYQORZO, including the degree of market acceptance among physicians, patients and payors, the availability of adequate coverage, pricing and reimbursement in the U.S. and other markets, our ability to maintain and expand our commercial capabilities and those of our partners, and fluctuations in net product revenue from period to period; competition from other cardiac myosin inhibitors and other existing or future therapies; the FDA or foreign regulatory agencies may not accept for review, or may delay, limit or deny approval of, our Supplemental NDA, Type II Variation or other marketing applications, or may require additional clinical trials or impose restrictive labeling or post-marketing requirements; the identification of new safety signals or adverse events relating to MYQORZO or our drug candidates as they are used more broadly; our dependence on third-party manufacturers and suppliers and on our collaboration and commercial partners, including Bayer and Sanofi, to perform their obligations; Cytokinetics’ need for additional funding and such additional funding may not be available on acceptable terms, if at all; our outstanding indebtedness and payment obligations, including under our agreements with entities affiliated with Royalty Pharma; potential difficulties or delays in the development, testing, regulatory approvals for trial commencement, progression or product sale or manufacturing, or production of Cytokinetics’ drug candidates that could slow or prevent clinical development or product approval; patient enrollment for or conduct of clinical trials may be difficult or delayed; the FDA or foreign regulatory agencies may delay or limit Cytokinetics’ or its partners’ ability to conduct clinical trials; Cytokinetics may incur unanticipated research and development, commercial and other costs; standards of care may change, rendering Cytokinetics’ drug candidates obsolete; competitive products or alternative therapies may be developed by others for the treatment of indications Cytokinetics’ drug candidates and potential drug candidates may target; our ability to obtain, maintain and enforce intellectual property protection; and changes in laws, regulations or government policies affecting drug pricing, reimbursement, tariffs or trade, as well as general economic, market and geopolitical conditions. For further information regarding these and other risks related to Cytokinetics’ business, investors should consult Cytokinetics’ filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, particularly under the caption “Risk Factors” in Cytokinetics’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and its subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, including its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and Cytokinetics’ actual results of operations, financial condition and liquidity, and the development of the industry in which it operates, may differ materially from the forward-looking statements contained in this press release. Any forward-looking statements that Cytokinetics makes in this press release speak only as of the date of this press release. Except as required by law, Cytokinetics assumes no obligation to update its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, after the date of this press release.

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MYQORZO® is a registered trademark of Cytokinetics in the U.S., European Union, United Kingdom and Canada.

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Cytokinetics, Incorporated
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(in thousands)
     
     
  September 30, 2026 December 31, 2025
  (unaudited)   
ASSETS     
Current assets:    
Cash and short term investments $1,130,021  $882,221 
Other current assets  57,130   34,754 
Total current assets  1,187,151   916,975 
Long-term investments  453,631   335,048 
Property and equipment, net  76,124   79,194 
Operating lease right-of-use assets  71,563   75,979 
Inventories, long-term  16,128   — 
Other assets  20,183   17,341 
Total assets $1,824,780  $1,424,537 
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ DEFICIT     
Current liabilities:    
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities $116,835  $105,615 
Short-term operating lease liabilities  21,391   19,111 
Current portion of convertible and long-term debt  174,399   41,181 
Derivative liabilities measured at fair value  31,300   31,100 
Deferred revenue  1,653   1,612 
Other current liabilities  7,841   3,833 
Total current liabilities  353,419   202,452 
Term loan, net  244,332   246,384 
Convertible notes, net  732,771   869,597 
Liabilities related to revenue participation right purchase agreements, net  579,564   520,559 
Long-term operating lease liabilities  99,665   107,970 
Liabilities related to RPI Transactions measured at fair value  136,200   137,200 
Total liabilities  2,145,951   2,084,162 
Commitments and contingencies    
Stockholders' deficit    
Common stock  139   123 
Additional paid-in capital  3,768,661   2,826,341 
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income  (8,390)  630 
Accumulated deficit  (4,081,581)  (3,486,719)
Total stockholders' deficit  (321,171)  (659,625)
Total liabilities and stockholders' deficit $1,824,780  $1,424,537 


Cytokinetics, Incorporated
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
(in thousands except per share data)
(unaudited)
         
  Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
  September 30, 2026 September 30, 2025 September 30, 2026 September 30, 2025
Revenues:        
Net product revenue $44,507  $—  $74,630  $— 
Collaboration revenues  3,050   1,936   8,977   5,931 
License and milestone revenues  -   —   11,929   64,353 
Total revenues  47,557   1,936   95,536   70,284 
Operating expenses:        
Research and development  99,285   97,297   292,617   305,697 
Selling, general and administrative  113,144   69,458   322,437   192,548 
Cost of goods sold  (454)  —   2,437   — 
Collaboration cost of revenues  2,670   1,936   7,923   5,931 
Total operating expenses  214,645   168,691   625,414   504,176 
Operating loss  (167,088)  (166,755)  (529,878)  (433,892)
Interest and other expense, net  (14,842)  (11,353)  (44,015)  (31,305)
Non-cash interest expense on liabilities related to revenue participation right purchase agreements  (23,642)  (14,969)  (62,635)  (42,228)
Interest and other income, net  15,903   10,248   40,866   36,950 
Change in fair value of derivative liabilities  (600)  700   (200)  3,300 
Change in fair value of liabilities related to RPI Transactions  200   (2,800)  1,000   (13,500)
Debt conversion expense  —   (121,249)  —   (121,249)
Net loss $(190,069) $(306,178) $(594,862) $(601,924)
Net loss per share — basic and diluted $(1.37) $(2.55) $(4.52) $(5.04)
Weighted-average number of shares used in computing net loss per share — basic and diluted  139,045   119,982   131,526   119,317 



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What were Cytokinetics’ Q3 2026 revenue and earnings results?

Cytokinetics reported $47.6 million in revenue and a $190.1 million net loss, or $1.37 per share, basic and diluted. A year earlier, revenue was $1.9 million and net loss was $306.2 million, or $2.55 per share. MYQORZO contributed $44.5 million in net product revenue.

When does Cytokinetics expect to seek aficamten approval for non-obstructive HCM?

Cytokinetics expects to submit a supplemental New Drug Application in Q4 2026 and an EU Type II Variation in early 2027. These applications would seek to extend aficamten use to non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy following positive primary results from the Phase 3 ACACIA-HCM trial.

How many patients and prescribers had used Cytokinetics’ MYQORZO by September 30, 2026?

Year to date through September 30, 2026, nearly 1,100 unique healthcare providers had prescribed MYQORZO and over 2,800 patients had been dispensed the medicine.

Where did Cytokinetics’ Q3 2026 MYQORZO revenue come from?

MYQORZO net product revenue included $43.1 million from the US and $1.4 million from Europe. The European amount reflected product revenue in Germany.

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