Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR)

Currency in USD
44.4600
+0.9800(+2.25%)
Closed·
43.9900-0.4700(-1.06%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
42.950044.5500
52 wk Range
6.480066.9200
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
44.46
Open
43.16
Day's Range
42.95-44.55
52 wk Range
6.48-66.92
Volume
740.38K
Average Volume (3m)
884.37K
1-Year Change
229.15%
Book Value / Share
4.47
Fair Value
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Price Target
114.4286
Upside
+157.37%
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Nektar Therapeutics News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Nektar Company Profile

Nektar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing therapies that selectively modulate the immune system to treat autoimmune disorders in the United States and internationally. It develops NKTR-358, a regulatory T (Treg) cell stimulator designed to address the imbalance in the immune system underlying autoimmune disorders and chronic inflammatory conditions; PEG-CSF1, a polyethylene glycol (PEG) modified hematopoietic colony stimulating factor protein that is engineered to selectively modulate resolution processes of inflammation and has applications in a number of therapeutic indications, including acute and chronic inflammation; Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor type II (TNFR2) agonist asset is a bivalent antibody molecule used to selectively stimulate TNFR2 receptor activity, without modulation of the TNFR1 signaling; and NKTR-255, an IL-15 receptor agonist designed to boost the immune system’s natural ability to fight cancer. It has collaboration agreements with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.; AstraZeneca AB; UCB Pharma; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd; Bausch Health Companies Inc.; Pfizer Inc.; UCB Pharma (Biogen); Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Merck KGaA; and SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Nektar Therapeutics Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2025

  • Nektar reported Q3 2025 net loss of $35.5M ($1.87/share), yet stock rose 1.57% to $54.26; company maintains strong financial position with $270.2M in cash and no debt.
  • REZPEG, Nektar's lead program, advances across atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, and type 1 diabetes therapeutic areas with Phase 3 trials in preparation.
  • Company forecasts year-end cash position of approximately $240M, extending runway into Q2 2027; expects top-line alopecia areata data in December 2025.
  • Dr. Mary Tagliaferri returns as Chief Medical Officer to strengthen strategic initiatives amid market competition, particularly from JAK inhibitors.
Last Updated: 06/11/2025, 23:44
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P/E Ratio
−7.5x−2.8x−0.6x
PEG Ratio
−0.200.010.00
Price/Book
10.6x1.6x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
14.4x4.5x3.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
158.7%96.3%41.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

7 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
8 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 114.4286
(+157.37% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
H.C. Wainwright
Buy135.00+203.64%120.00Maintain17/12/2025
Jefferies
Buy121.00+172.15%-Maintain17/12/2025
Oppenheimer
Buy115.00+158.66%98.00Maintain16/12/2025
Citi
Buy102.00+129.42%-New Coverage26/11/2025
Jefferies
Buy121.00+172.15%99.00Maintain24/11/2025

Earnings

Latest Release
Nov 06, 2025
EPS / Forecast
-1.87 / -0.1928
Revenue / Forecast
11.79M / 9.84M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Nektar (NKTR) Income Statement & Profits

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FAQ

What Is the Nektar (NKTR) Share Price Today?

The live Nektar share price today is 44.4600

What Stock Exchange Does Nektar (NKTR) Trade On?

Nektar is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Nektar?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Nektar is "NKTR."

What Is the Current Nektar Market Cap?

As of today, Nektar market capitalisation is 904.39M.

What Is Nektar's (NKTR) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Nektar EPS is currently -7.90 (Trailing Twelve Months).

Is NKTR a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Nektar moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Nektar Stock Split?

Nektar has split 2 times. (See the NKTR stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Nektar Have?

Nektar has 61 employees.

What is the current trading status of Nektar (NKTR)?

As of 24 Dec 2025, Nektar (NKTR) is trading at a price of 44.4600, with a previous close of 44.4600. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 42.9500 to 44.5500, while its 52-week range spans from 6.4800 to 66.9200.

What Is Nektar (NKTR) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Nektar is USD114.42857, with a high estimate of USD135 and a low estimate of USD102. 7 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +157.37% Upside potential.

What Is the NKTR After Hours Price?

NKTR's last after hours stock price is 43.9900, the stock has decreased by -0.4700, or -1.0600%.
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