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Cytokinetics (CYTK): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy16 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 17 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 17 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $111, the highest $146, the lowest $85.00. The average is +78.6% from the last price of $61.95.
Analyst ratings 30
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi BiotechnologyxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $63.00 → $61.00−3.2% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $63.00 → $62.00−1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $63.00 → $62.00−1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic BiotechnologyAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $63.00 → $61.00−3.2% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $67.00 → $65.00−3.0% | Hold | +4.9% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $63.00 → $62.00−1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 03:05 | — | |
| AI xAi BiotechnologyxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $61.00 → $63.00+3.3% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $61.00 → $63.00+3.3% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $61.00 → $63.00+3.3% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic BiotechnologyAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $61.00 → $63.00+3.3% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $65.00 → $67.00+3.1% | Hold | +8.2% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $61.00 → $63.00+3.3% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 22:05 | — | |
| Unknown Analyst | William Blair | — | Buy | — | Initiated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 22:05 | −2.0% | ↗ |
| Leonid Timashev★★★★★★★★★★#279 · hits 60% · avg +24.5% | RBC Capital | $113 | Buy | +82.4% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 08:10 | +4.0%next day +0.5% | ↗ |
| AI xAi BiotechnologyxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic BiotechnologyAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $66.00 → $65.00−1.5% | Hold | +4.9% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Tessa Romero★★★★★★★★★★#805 · hits 57% · avg +21.7% | J.P. Morgan | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 08:25 | +4.0%next day +0.5% | ↗ |
| Ashwani Verma★★★★★★★★★★#1305 · hits 60% · avg +13.4% | UBS | $115 → $104−9.6% | Buy | +67.9% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 07:15 | +4.0%next day +0.5% | ↗ |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $63.00 → $62.00−1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $63.00 → $62.00−1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:06 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $63.00 → $62.00−1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:06 | — | |
| Joseph Pantginis★★★★★★★★★★#243 · hits 55% · avg +24.8% | H.C. Wainwright | $140 | Buy | +126.0% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 06:26 | −1.9%next day +4.0% | ↗ |
| AI xAi BiotechnologyxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $61.00 → $62.00+1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $62.00 → $63.00+1.6% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $62.00 → $63.00+1.6% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic BiotechnologyAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $61.00 → $62.00+1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $65.00 → $66.00+1.5% | Hold | +6.5% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $62.00 → $63.00+1.6% | Hold | +1.7% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $61.00 → $62.00+1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $61.00 → $62.00+1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $64.00 → $65.00+1.6% | Hold | +4.9% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $61.00 → $62.00+1.6% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Leonid Timashev★★★★★★★★★★#279 · hits 60% · avg +24.5% | RBC Capital | $112 → $113+0.9% | Buy | +82.4% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 09:05 | +1.9%next day +0.9% · 5 days +3.4% | ↗ |
| AI xAi BiotechnologyxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic BiotechnologyAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $66.00 → $64.00−3.0% | Hold | +3.3% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $62.00 → $61.00−1.6% | Hold | −1.5% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI xAi BiotechnologyxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $64.00 → $62.00−3.1% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $64.00 → $62.00−3.1% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $64.00 → $62.00−3.1% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic BiotechnologyAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $64.00 → $62.00−3.1% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $68.00 → $66.00−2.9% | Hold | +6.5% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $64.00 → $62.00−3.1% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| Joseph Pantginis★★★★★★★★★★#243 · hits 55% · avg +24.8% | H.C. Wainwright | $140 | Buy | +126.0% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 11:30 | −5.1%next day −2.7% · 5 days −0.3% | ↗ |
| Serge Belanger★★★★★★★★★★#674 · hits 49% · avg +14.9% | Needham | $112 | Buy | +80.8% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 06:25 | −5.1%next day −2.7% · 5 days −0.3% | ↗ |
| Yanan Zhu★★★★★★★★★★#1136 · hits 36% · avg +15.3% | Wells Fargo | $105 | Buy | +69.5% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks Oct 3 13:30 | −0.8%next day −5.1% · 5 days −5.3% | ↗ |
| Joseph Pantginis★★★★★★★★★★#243 · hits 55% · avg +24.8% | H.C. Wainwright | $140 | Buy | +126.0% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 10:35 | +0.6%next day −0.6% · 5 days −9.2% | ↗ |
| Serge Belanger★★★★★★★★★★#674 · hits 49% · avg +14.9% | Needham | $112 | Buy | +80.8% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 05:15 | −0.6%next day +0.6% · 5 days −8.5% | ↗ |
| AI xAi BiotechnologyxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $64.00 | Hold | +3.3% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek BiotechnologyDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $64.00 | Hold | +3.3% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI BiotechnologyOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $64.00 | Hold | +3.3% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic BiotechnologyAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $64.00 | Hold | +3.3% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI Google BiotechnologyGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $68.00 | Hold | +9.8% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity BiotechnologyPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $64.00 | Hold | +3.3% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 15:05 | — | |
| Leonid Timashev★★★★★★★★★★#279 · hits 60% · avg +24.5% | RBC Capital | $112 | Buy | +80.8% | Reiterated | 10.09.26on TipRanks 08:25 | −0.1%next day −0.6% · 5 days −5.7% | ↗ |
| Srikripa Devarakonda★★★★★★★★★★#200 · hits 62% · avg +26.3% | Truist Financial | $112 | Buy | +80.8% | Reiterated | 01.09.26on TipRanks 07:30 | +1.4%next day +0.3% · 5 days +3.7% | ↗ |
| Cory Kasimov★★★★★★★★★★#276 · hits 59% · avg +18.9% | Evercore ISI | $100 | Buy | +61.4% | Reiterated | 31.08.26on TipRanks 09:15 | −1.3%next day +1.4% · 5 days +6.4% | ↗ |
| Jason Zemansky★★★★★★★★★★#467 · hits 60% · avg +21.6% | Bank of America Securities | $85.00 | Hold | +37.2% | Reiterated | 31.08.26on TipRanks 06:35 | −1.3%next day +1.4% · 5 days +6.4% | ↗ |
| Paul Choi★★★★★★★★★★#1415 · hits 56% · avg +9.6% | Goldman Sachs | $105 | Buy | +69.5% | Reiterated | 28.08.26on TipRanks Aug 31 03:45 | −7.2%next day −1.3% · 5 days +0.8% | ↗ |
| Emily Field★★★★★★★★★★#5009 · hits 45% · avg +1.9% | Barclays | $110 | Buy | +77.6% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks Aug 27 04:45 | +2.2%next day −2.3% · 5 days −9.1% | ↗ |
| Tessa Romero★★★★★★★★★★#805 · hits 57% · avg +21.7% | J.P. Morgan | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 20.08.26on TipRanks 08:55 | +0.1%next day −0.8% · 5 days −0.2% | ↗ |
| Yasmeen Rahimi★★★★★★★★★★#160 · hits 51% · avg +36.0% | Piper Sandler | $107 | Buy | +72.7% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 11:27 | −6.3%next day +1.0% · 5 days −3.8% | ↗ |
| James Condulis★★★★★★★★★★#3810 · hits 56% · avg +8.9% | Stifel Nicolaus | $108 | Buy | +74.3% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:15 | −6.3%next day +1.0% · 5 days −3.8% | ↗ |
| Jason Butler★★★★★★★★★★#412 · hits 51% · avg +18.3% | Citizens JMP | $105 → $110+4.8% | Buy | +77.6% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks 06:20 | −6.3%next day +1.0% · 5 days −3.8% | ↗ |
| Mayank Mamtani★★★★★★★★★★#2653 · hits 38% · avg +5.8% | B. Riley Securities | $146 | Buy | +135.7% | Reiterated | 31.07.26on TipRanks 08:42 | −4.8%next day −2.3% · 5 days −4.0% | ↗ |
| Maxwell Skor★★★★★★★★★★#486 · hits 74% · avg +28.0% | Morgan Stanley | $103 | Buy | +66.3% | Assigned | 23.07.26on TipRanks 21:16 | −1.5%next day −0.2% · 5 days −5.6% | ↗ |
| Eric Joseph★★★★★★★★★★#1258 · hits 52% · avg +11.4% | Citi | $99.00 | Buy | +59.8% | Reiterated | 16.07.26on TipRanks 07:08 | −2.2%next day +0.8% · 5 days +3.6% | ↗ |
| Ashwani Verma★★★★★★★★★★#1305 · hits 60% · avg +13.4% | UBS | $115 | Buy | +85.6% | Upgrade | 29.06.26on TipRanks 06:05 | +4.5%next day −3.2% · 5 days −2.9% | ↗ |
| Salim Syed★★★★★★★★★★#7609 · hits 44% · avg +0.2% | Mizuho Securities | $100 → $118+18.0% | Buy | +90.5% | Reiterated | 23.06.26on TipRanks 10:10 | +2.5%next day +1.5% · 5 days +4.7% | ↗ |
| Yanan Zhu★★★★★★★★★★#1136 · hits 36% · avg +15.3% | Wells Fargo | $95.00 → $105+10.5% | Buy | +69.5% | Reiterated | 07.05.26on TipRanks 07:10 | −0.4%next day +2.7% · 5 days +3.6% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Raymond James | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 06.05.26on TipRanks May 7 05:30 | −4.3%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.0% | ↗ |
| Carter Gould★★★★★★★★★★#2194 · hits 53% · avg +6.3% | Cantor Fitzgerald | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 25.02.26on TipRanks Feb 26 09:40 | −11.1%next day +0.1% · 5 days +0.2% | ↗ |
| Roanna Ruiz★★★★★★★★★★#9351 · hits 46% · avg −0.3% | Leerink Partners | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 13.01.26on TipRanks Jan 14 02:51 | −1.8%next day +2.5% · 5 days +0.7% | ↗ |
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Best analysts covering Cytokinetics
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $111 at a price of $65.91 (+67.9%); now: $111 at $61.95 (+78.6%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 10 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 |
| Buy | 20 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 17 |
| Hold | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 29.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $-1.45 (from $-1.65 to $-1.10). Last quarter: $-1.50.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $41M (from $28M to $57M). Last quarter: $29M.
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About Cytokinetics
- CEO: Robert I. Blum
- Employees: 673
- 350 Oyster Point Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA, 94080, US
- www.cytokinetics.com
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.
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