SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Pletcher Brett A

(Last) (First) (Middle)
350 OYSTER POINT BLVD

(Street)
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CYTOKINETICS INC [ CYTK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP, Chief Legal Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/30/2024
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 08/30/2024 A(1) 33,140 A $0 33,140 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $57.08 08/30/2024 A(2) 51,039 09/01/2025 08/30/2034 Common Stock 51,039 $0 51,039 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Inducement grant comprised of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that are converted into shares of common stock on a 1:1 basis upon time based vesting. 40% of the RSUs vest on the 1-year anniversary of the grant date, an additional 40% of the RSUs vest on the 2-year anniversary of the grant date, and the remaining 20% of the RSUs vest on the 3-year anniversary of the grant date, in each case subject to the grantee's continued employment with the company.
2. Inducement grant comprised of stock options to purchase shares of common stock subject to time lapse vesting. 25% of the stock options vest on the 1-year anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 75% of the stock options vest in equal monthly installments over the subsequent 3 years to the 1-year anniversary of the grant date, with each installment vesting subject to the grantee's continued employment with the company.
/s/ John O. Faurescu, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Pletcher 09/03/2024
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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