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): February 18, 2009
INCYTE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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0-27488 |
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94-3136539 |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Experimental Station, Route 141 & Henry Clay Road, Building E336 Wilmington, DE |
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19880 |
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(302) 498-6700
(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On February 18, 2009, Incyte Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2008. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release issued by Incyte Corporation dated February 18, 2009.
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SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: February 18, 2009
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INCYTE CORPORATION |
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/s/ Patricia A. Schreck |
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Patricia A. Schreck |
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Executive Vice President and |
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General Counsel |
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