CYTOKINETICS INC — Earnings Release 2017

Oct 26, 2017

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ___

Form 8-K ___

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): October 26, 2017 October 26, 2017

Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	000-50633	94-3291317
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

280 East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, California 94080
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(650) 624-3000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 26, 2017, Cytokinetics, Incorporated issued a press release announcing its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017. A copy of the press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is hereby incorporated by reference into this item 2.02.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated October 26, 2017

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

/s/ Peter S. Roddy
Peter S. Roddy
Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer