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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 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; and Merck KGaA. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Financial Summary
Share Statistics
NKTR
Industry Median
Percentile (All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil)
$2,412.2
$626.3
57%
Shares Out (Mil)
33.1
43.4
39%
Institutional Ownership
99.6%
83.9%
91%
Float (Mil)
28.5
45.7
35%
Beta
1.16
0.73
69%
Avg Daily Volume (000s)
564
309
62%
Price Change (52-week)
45.5%
66.6%
80%
Growth
NKTR
Industry Median
Percentile (All Stocks)
Sales (5yr)
(18.4%)
6.7%
3%
Net Income (5yr)
18.1%
(1.6%)
70%
EPS (5yr)
23.6%
15.1%
73
Dividends (5yr)
0.0%
0.0%
0%
Cash Flow (5yr)
(17.1%)
(15.0%)
41%
Estimates
Qtrly
Current Fiscal Year
Next Fiscal Year
# of Estimates
4
4
5
Current EPS
($2.258)
($8.465)
($10.844)
Month Ago EPS
($0.515)
($9.543)
($11.872)
# Rev Up
0
0
0
# Rev Down
1
1
1
Three Months Ago EPS
($0.515)
($9.543)
($12.563)
Year/Year Chg
83.7%
(13.0%)
22.1%
Financials
NKTR
Industry Median
Percentile (All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil)
$55
$317
21%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil)
($157)
($11)
8%
EPS (TTM)
($6.468)
($0.700)
7%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil)
($234)
($6)
3%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil)
($4)
$6
35%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil)
$113
$6
45%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil)
$1,945
$525
48%
Valuation
NKTR
Industry Median
Percentile (All Stocks)
P/B
2.67
2.69
62%
P/E
na
16.8
na
Dividend Yield
0.0%
0.0%
0%
PEG (5yr hist)
na
1.0
na
Ratios
NKTR
Industry Median
Percentile (All Stocks)
Gross Margin
100.0%
68.8%
96%
Net Margin
(287.8%)
(1.4%)
3%
ROA
(24.1%)
(24.1%)
19%
ROE
(35.8%)
(21.4%)
18%
Liabilities to Assets
17.5%
33.1%
11%
F-Score
3
3
18%
Nektar Therapeutics did not pass any screens on 9/10/2026.
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