Blum Robert I 4
4 · CYTOKINETICS INC · Filed Jul 2, 2026
Research Summary
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CYTOKINETICS CEO Robert I. Blum Sells 7,500 Shares
What Happened
Robert I. Blum, President & CEO and a director of CYTOKINETICS (CYTK), disposed of 7,500 shares on July 1, 2026. The shares were sold at $84.92 per share for a total transaction value of approximately $636,900. This was a sale (not a purchase); sales by insiders can be routine and do not necessarily indicate a change in company outlook.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-07-01; filing date: 2026-07-02 (filed within normal reporting window).
- Shares sold: 7,500 at $84.92 per share; total proceeds ≈ $636,900.
- Transaction type: Sale (open-market or private sale as described in the filing).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the information provided.
- Footnotes: F1 — shares held by The Bridget Blum 2003 Irrevocable Trust; F2 — shares held by The Brittany Blum 2003 Irrevocable Trust.
Context
- This was a straightforward sale of existing shares rather than an option exercise, gift, or award.
- Insider sales are common for diversification, personal liquidity, or trust/account management; they are not by themselves proof of company prospects.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
CYTOKINETICS INCCYTK
Blum Robert I
DirectorPresident & CEO
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
2026-07-01$84.92/sh−7,500$636,900→ 377,830 total
Holdings
- 2,083(indirect: By Trust)
Common Stock
[F1] - 2,083(indirect: By Trust)
Common Stock
[F2]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Shares held by The Bridget Blum 2003 Irrevocable Trust.
- [F2]Shares held by The Brittany Blum 2003 Irrevocable Trust.
Signature
/s/ John O. Faurescu, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Blum|2026-07-02