Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$125M in Q3 2026 · −$589M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$124M
Capital spending−$700K
Free cash flow−$125M
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Cytokinetics generated −$124M of operating cash flow and spent $700K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$125M. That is $7.9M less than in Q3 2025 (−$117M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was −$572M; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($572M), other investing ($348M), capital spending ($16.6M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($859M), shares issued ($76.4M); the cash balance fell by $22.1M.
Operating cash flow was −$124M against net income of −$190M. The largest differences: stock-based pay +$34.7M, accrued liabilities +$25.1M, receivables −$9.5M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow −$124M, Capital spending $700K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled −$1.8B; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($1.8B) and capital spending ($90.3M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$1.1B
Debt$1.0B
Net cash$128M
Due within a year$38.0M
Cash runway23 months
Cytokinetics is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$589M a year at the current rate against $1.1B of cash and investments: a runway of about 23 months; $38.0M of debt also comes due within a year, which the cash covers before any new financing.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $1.1B of cash and investments now.
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
−$124M
−$700K
−$5.4M
$12.4M
$51.8M
−$125M
Q2 2026
−$160M
−$4.3M
−$3.6M
$38.0M
−$125M
−$164M
Q1 2026
−$145M
−$5.9M
−$2.7M
$11.3M
−$7.3M
−$151M
Q4 2025
−$143M
−$5.6M
−$2.7M
$14.6M
$103M
−$148M
Q3 2025
−$108M
−$9.4M
−$2.7M
$6.9M
−$152M
−$117M
Q2 2025
−$128M
−$4.1M
−$2.7M
$6.7M
−$2.5M
−$132M
Q1 2025
−$132M
−$5.7M
−$2.9M
$7.7M
$21.2M
−$137M
Q4 2024
−$65.6M
−$1.3M
−$2.9M
$6.5M
−$48.0M
−$66.9M
Cytokinetics: income statement and cash flow
Cytokinetics, Q3 2026: revenue $47.6M (25× year over year), operating margin -351.3%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.