Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR)

NASDAQ: NKTR · Real-Time Price · USD
74.34
+2.12 (2.94%)
At close: Mar 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
73.51
-0.83 (-1.12%)
After-hours: Mar 23, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
Market Cap2.13B +1,242.1%
Revenue (ttm)55.23M -43.9%
Net Income-164.08M
EPS-9.73
Shares Out 28.69M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume699,972
Open73.00
Previous Close72.22
Day's Range71.94 - 74.48
52-Week Range6.48 - 77.00
Beta1.23
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target142.00 (+91.01%)
Earnings DateMar 12, 2026

About NKTR

Nektar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing medicines in the field of immunotherapy in the United States and internationally. It develops rezpegaldesleukin, which is in Phase 2b to treat underlying immune system imbalance in people with autoimmune disorders and inflammatory diseases; NKTR-0165 to treat ulcerative colitis, vitiligo, and multiple sclerosis; NKTR-0166 to treat autoimmune disease; NKTR-422 to treat fibrotic diseases; and NKTR-255 to treat solid tumors and large b-cell lymphoma. It has col... [Read more]

Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
IPO Date May 3, 1994
Employees 61
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NKTR
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Nektar Therapeutics's revenue was $55.23 million, a decrease of -43.89% compared to the previous year's $98.43 million. Losses were -$164.08 million, 37.9% more than in 2024.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for NKTR stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $142.0, which is an increase of 91.01% from the latest price.

Price Target
$142.0
(91.01% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Data from Phase 2b Studies for Rezpegaldesleukin Accepted for Two Oral Presentations at the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) announced today that data from the ongoing Phase 2b studies of rezpegaldesleukin in atopic dermatitis and alopecia area...

3 days ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Nektar Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

SAN FRANCISCO, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025. Cash and investments in marketable sec...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) INVESTOR ALERT Investors With Large Losses in Nektar Therapeutics Should Contact Bernstein Liebhard LLP To Discuss Their Rights

NEW YORK, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP announces that a shareholder has filed a securities class action lawsuit on behalf of investors (the “Class”) who purchased or acqui...

13 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Grabar Law Office Investigates Claims on Behalf of Long-Term Shareholders of Nektar Therapeutics, (NKTR)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - March 9, 2026) - WHAT IS HAPPENING? Grabar Law Office is investigating claims on behalf of shareholders of Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NKTR).

14 days ago - Newsfile Corp

Nektar Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NKTR) today announced that, on February 20, 2026, the Organization and Compensation Committee of Nektar's Board of Directors g...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar to Announce Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year-Ended 2025 on Thursday, March 12, 2026, After Close of U.S.-Based Financial Markets

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) will announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and year-ended December 31, 2025 on Thursday, March 12, 2026,...

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar Therapeutics to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in March

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) today announced that company management will be participating in the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference taking ...

27 days ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar Therapeutics: Unique MOA Translates To Stellar AD Maintenance Data, Strong Buy

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) is rated Strong Buy based on promising Phase 2b maintenance data for REZPEG in atopic dermatitis. REZPEG's unique mechanism expands regulatory T cells, aiming for durable im...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Research Collaboration with UCSF and Dr. Stephen Hauser for NKTR-0165, a Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 2 (TNFR2) Antibody, in Multiple Sclerosis

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) today announced an academic research collaboration with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Stephen L...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Closing of $460 Million Public Offering Including Full Exercise of Underwriters' Option to Purchase Additional Shares

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative medicines in the field of immunotherapy...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Can NKTR Stock Sustain Its 1,000% Rally?

Nektar stock has increased more than 100% within a week and has skyrocketed 1,000% from its 52-week low of $6.50, trading at around $71 as of February 13, 2026. The surge intensified following the com...

5 weeks ago - Forbes

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Upsized $400 Million Public Offering

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative medicines in the field of immunotherapy...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Why Is Nektar Therapeutics Stock Gaining Wednesday?

Nektar Therapeutics  (NASDAQ: NKTR) stock surged in premarket trading Wednesday after new long-term data showed its experimental eczema therapy delivered sustained and even deepening disease control t...

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Discusses 36-Week Maintenance Results From Phase 2b REZOLVE-AD Study in Atopic Dermatitis Transcript

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Discusses 36-Week Maintenance Results From Phase 2b REZOLVE-AD Study in Atopic Dermatitis Transcript

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative medicines in the field of immunotherapy...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

New REZOLVE-AD Maintenance Data in Atopic Dermatitis Demonstrate Rezpegaldesleukin Resulted in Durable and New Responses Across Key Disease Measurements with Both Monthly and Quarterly Dosing

71% and 83% of patients maintained EASI-75 responses and 85% and 63% maintained vIGA-AD 0/1 responses with 24 µg/kg monthly and quarterly dosing, respectively Meaningful improvement in responses obser...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Topline Results from the 36-Week Maintenance Period for its REZOLVE-AD Phase 2b Study of Rezpegaldesleukin in Atopic Dermatitis on February 10, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of novel immunology therapies, today announced it will...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar.io Introduces DIRT: Materials Management for the Construction Industry

Edmonton, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - January 15, 2026) - Nektar.io, located at 14420 154 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6V 0K8, Canada, a provider of operational software for the construction industry to...

2 months ago - Newsfile Corp

Nektar Therapeutics: Alopecia Update And A Look At The Road Ahead For Rezpeg

Nektar Therapeutics's results from REZOLVE-AA, a trial of rezpegaldesleukin in alopecia areata, have failed to stimulate a rally in the stock. Even with concerns about statistical significance in the ...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Discusses Topline Results From REZOLVE-AA Phase 2b Study of rezpegaldesleukin in Alopecia Areata Transcript

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Discusses Topline Results From REZOLVE-AA Phase 2b Study of rezpegaldesleukin in Alopecia Areata Transcript

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Nektar Alopecia Trial Misses Endpoint, Hits Significance After Patient Exclusion

Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NKTR) on Tuesday revealed topline results from the 36-week induction treatment period of the Phase 2b REZOLVE-AA trial of investigational rezpegaldesleukin.

3 months ago - Benzinga

Nektar to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Topline Results from the 36-Week Induction Treatment Period for its REZOLVE-AA Phase 2b Study of Rezpegaldesleukin in Alopecia Areata on December 16, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO , Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on development of novel immunology therapies, today announced it will h...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Nektar Therapeutics: Balancing The Immune System To Potential Blockbuster Markets

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) develops novel immunomodulatory drugs targeting autoimmune diseases and oncology, leveraging its expertise in immune system regulation. Recent Phase 2 results for Atopic Der...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Nektar Therapeutics: Cautiously Positive Moving Into Phase 2b Readout

Nektar Therapeutics has pivoted from oncology to focus on autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, with Rezpegaldesleukin (Rezpeg) as its lead asset. NKTR's value now centers on Treg biology, advancing R...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha