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): December 19, 2025

    

Cytokinetics, Incorporated

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	000-50633	94-3291317
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

350 Oyster Point Boulevard
South San Francisco, California		94080
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

     Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (650) 624-3000

    

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value	CYTK	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 19, 2025, Cytokinetics, Incorporated announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has approved MYQORZO™ (aficamten), 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg tablets, for the treatment of adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ("oHCM") to improve functional capacity and symptoms. MYQORZO is an allosteric and reversible inhibitor of cardiac myosin motor activity. In patients with oHCM, myosin inhibition with MYQORZO reduces cardiac contractility and left ventricular outflow tract ("LVOT") obstruction.

SIGNATURES

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.


			CYTOKINETICS, INCORPORATED

Date:	December 19, 2025	By:	/s/ John O. Faurescu
			John O. Faurescu Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Secretary

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