Selling, General, and Administrative Costs: Incyte Corporation vs Cytokinetics, Incorporated

Biotech Giants' SG&A Expenses: A Decade of Growth and Strategy

__timestampCytokinetics, IncorporatedIncyte Corporation
Wednesday, January 1, 201417268000165772000
Thursday, January 1, 201519667000196614000
Friday, January 1, 201627823000303251000
Sunday, January 1, 201736468000366406000
Monday, January 1, 201831282000434407000
Tuesday, January 1, 201939610000468711000
Wednesday, January 1, 202052820000516922000
Friday, January 1, 202196803000739560000
Saturday, January 1, 20221779770001002140000
Sunday, January 1, 20231736120001161300000
Monday, January 1, 20241242157000
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A Tale of Two Biotechs: SG&A Expenses Over Time

In the competitive world of biotechnology, managing operational costs is crucial for success. This analysis compares the Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses of Incyte Corporation and Cytokinetics, Incorporated from 2014 to 2023. Over this period, Incyte's SG&A expenses have consistently outpaced those of Cytokinetics, reflecting its larger scale and broader market reach. In 2023, Incyte's expenses were approximately 570% higher than Cytokinetics, highlighting its significant investment in administrative and sales functions. Notably, both companies saw a marked increase in expenses in 2022, with Cytokinetics experiencing a 84% rise from the previous year, possibly indicating strategic expansions or increased operational activities. This trend underscores the dynamic nature of the biotech industry, where companies must balance growth with cost management to maintain competitive advantage.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
17 Jan 2025