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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001683168-18-000151
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180116
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180117
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180117

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:		18530665

	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">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

<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>

<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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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">January 16, 2018</P>

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of the earliest event reported)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Simulations Plus, Inc.</P>

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

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">42505 10<SUP>th</SUP> Street West,
Lancaster, California 93534-7059</P>

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of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">661-723-7723</P>

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

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">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:</FONT></P>

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the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;230.405 of this chapter)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</P>

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indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. &#9744;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in"><B>Item 7.01</B></TD><TD><B>Regulation FD Disclosure</B></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">On January 16, 2018, 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 $0.06 per share of common stock, payable on February 2, 2018 to shareholders of record on January
26, 2018.</P>

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<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">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.75in">99.1</TD><TD><A HREF="simuations_8k-ex9901.htm">Press release issued on January 16, 2018.</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>SIMULATIONS PLUS, INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Dated: January 17, 2018</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By: <U>/s/ John R. Kneisel</U></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;John R. Kneisel</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Financial Officer</FONT></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">For Further Information:</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">42505 10<SUP>th</SUP> Street West</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Lancaster, CA 93534-7059</P>

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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><U>Simulations Plus Investor Relations</U></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><U>Hayden IR</U></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Ms. Renee Bouche</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Mr. Cameron Donahue</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">661-723-7723</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">651-653-1854</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">renee@simulations-plus.com</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">cameron@haydenir.com</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">For Immediate Release:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">January 16, 2018</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Simulations Plus Announces Quarterly
Cash Dividend of $0.06 per Share</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>LANCASTER, CA, January 16, 2018 &ndash;
</B>Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), the premier provider of simulation and modeling software and consulting services for
all stages of pharmaceutical discovery and development, today announced that its board of directors has declared its next ongoing
quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share to its shareholders. The cash dividend will be distributed on Friday, February 2, to
shareholders of record as of Friday, January 26, 2018.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Walt Woltosz, chairman and chief executive
officer of Simulations Plus, said, &ldquo;On November 1, 2017, we announced that the board had voted to increase the quarterly
cash dividend to shareholders from $0.05 to $0.06 per share as a result of our excellent financial performance during fiscal year
2017. The board has voted again to pay a $0.06 per share cash dividend, however 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; text-align: justify"><B>About Simulations Plus, Inc.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Simulations Plus, Inc. is a premier developer
of drug discovery and development software as well as a leading provider of both preclinical and clinical pharmacometric consulting
services for regulatory submissions and quantitative systems pharmacology models for drug-induced liver injury and nonalcoholic
fatty liver disease. The company is a global leader focused on improving the ways scientists use knowledge and data to predict
the properties and outcomes of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and chemical agents. Our software is licensed to and used in the
conduct of drug research by major pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, and consumer goods companies and regulatory agencies
worldwide. 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. For more information, visit our website at www.simulations-plus.com.</P>

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