<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000939767-19-000048.txt : 20190222
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190222193545
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000939767-19-000048
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190221
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190222
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190222

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAPADOPOULOS STELIOS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001202098

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-30235
		FILM NUMBER:		19627796

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 SOMERSET DRIVE SOUTH
		CITY:			GREAT NECK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11020

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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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Includes 7,937 shares of Exelixis, Inc. common stock that will be issued to the Reporting Person upon vesting of restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the weighted average sales price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $21.24 to $21.28. 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 2 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The option, representing the right to purchase a total of 11,250 shares of Exelixis, Inc. common stock, became fully exercisable on May 14, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">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>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer Drimmer Rokovich, Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-02-22</signatureDate>
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