<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000939767-19-000025.txt : 20190215
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000939767-19-000025
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190214
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190215

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FELDBAUM CARL B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001326377

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-30235
		FILM NUMBER:		19613049

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O EXELIXIS INC
		STREET 2:		170 HARBOR WAY, PO BOX 511
		CITY:			SOUTH SAN FRISCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94083-0511

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Feldbaum Carl B
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050506

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EXELIXIS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000939767
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH [8731]
		IRS NUMBER:				043257395
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1851 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY
		CITY:			ALAMEDA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94502
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6508377000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1851 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY
		CITY:			ALAMEDA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94502

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EXELIXIS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000207

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EXELIXIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000106
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the weighted average sales price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $22.01 to $22.08. Reporting Person undertakes to provide Exelixis, Inc., any security holder of Exelixis, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote 1 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The option, representing the right to purchase a total of 15,000 shares of Exelixis, Inc. common stock, became fully exercisable on May 19, 2010.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The option, representing the right to purchase a total of 15,000 shares of Exelixis, Inc. common stock, became fully exercisable on May 24, 2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The option, representing the right to purchase a total of 30,000 shares of Exelixis, Inc. common stock, became fully exercisable on May 23, 2013.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer Drimmer Rokovich, Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
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