UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): November 3, 2005
ICOS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington 0-19171 91-1463450
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
22021 - 20th Avenue S.E., Bothell, WA 98021
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(425) 485-1900
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
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ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On November 3, 2005, ICOS Corporation issued a press release
announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2005 and
summarizing recent events. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit
99 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
ICOS CORPORATION
Date: November 3, 2005 By: /S/ MICHAEL A. STEIN
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Michael A. Stein
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release of ICOS Corporation dated November 3,
2005, announcing its financial results for the quarter
ended September 30, 2005 and summarizing recent events.