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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001683168-17-000151
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170120
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170123
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170123

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SIMULATIONS PLUS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001023459
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				954595609
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32046
		FILM NUMBER:		17541548

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		42505 10TH STREET WEST
		CITY:			LANCASTER
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93534-7059
		BUSINESS PHONE:		661-723-7723

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		42505 10TH STREET WEST
		CITY:			LANCASTER
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93534-7059
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">CURRENT REPORT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</P>

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name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></P>

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Lancaster, California 93534-7059</P>

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telephone number, including area code</FONT></P>

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below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 7.01&#9;Regulation FD Disclosure</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">On January 20, 2017, Simulations Plus,
Inc., a California corporation (the &quot;Company&quot;), issued a press release announcing that its board of directors has declared
a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock, payable on February 6, 2017 to shareholders of record on January
30, 2017.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">A copy of press release is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">The information contained in this Current
Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be &quot;filed&quot; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information
be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &quot;Securities Act&quot;),
or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The information set forth in
this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report on Current
Report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CAUTION REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">This Current Report on Form 8-K may contain
forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Exchange Act. The forward-looking
statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K are not historical facts, do not constitute guarantees of future performance and
are based on numerous assumptions which, while believed to be reasonable, may not prove to be accurate. Any forward-looking statements
in this Current Report on Form 8-K do not constitute guarantees of future performance and involve a number of factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially, including risks more fully described in our most recently filed Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q and Annual Report on Form 10-K. The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained
in this Current Report or with respect to the announcements described herein.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 9.01&#9;Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
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to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 50%">Dated: January 23, 2017</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">By:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 46%">/s/ John R. Kneisel</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0">Exhibit 99.1</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; color: #006677">Jan. 20, 2017 13:30 UTC</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 14pt">Simulations
Plus Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">LANCASTER, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Simulations Plus, Inc.
(NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced
that its board of directors has declared its next ongoing quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to its shareholders. This
cash dividend will be distributed on Monday, February 6, 2017, to shareholders of record as of Monday, January 30, 2017.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Walt Woltosz, chairman and chief executive officer of Simulations
Plus, said: &ldquo;This dividend declaration is a continuation of the Board&rsquo;s plan to distribute a cash dividend of $0.05
per share per quarter. Of course, the board always has the discretion of discontinuing, increasing, or decreasing the dividend
in accordance with the cash needs of the business.&rdquo;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>About Simulations Plus, Inc.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Simulations Plus, Inc., is a premier developer of groundbreaking
drug discovery and development software, which is licensed to and used in the conduct of drug research by major pharmaceutical
and biotechnology companies worldwide. The company is a global leader focused on improving the ways scientists use knowledge and
data to predict the properties and outcomes of pharmaceutical and biotechnology agents. Our innovations in integrating new and
existing science in medicinal chemistry, computational chemistry, pharmaceutical science, biology, and physiology into our software
have made us the leading software provider for physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling and simulation as well as a leading
provider of both preclinical and clinical pharmacometric consulting services for regulatory submissions. For more information,
visit our website at www.simulations-plus.com.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">View
source version on businesswire.com: </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170120005088/en/</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: #0076B6; color: white"><B>Contacts</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white"><U>Simulations Plus Investor Relations</U><BR>
Ms. Renee Bouche, 661-723-7723<BR>
renee@simulations-plus.com<BR>
or<BR>
<U>Hayden IR</U><BR>
Mr. Cameron Donahue, 651-653-1854<BR>
cameron@haydenir.com</P>

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