nektar therapeutics - NKTR

NKTR

Close Chg Chg %
57.13 0.56 0.98%

Closed Market

57.69

+0.56 (0.98%)

Volume: 476.10K

Last Updated:

Dec 4, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: nektar therapeutics - NKTR

NKTR Key Data

Open

$56.90

Day Range

54.75 - 57.86

52 Week Range

6.50 - 66.92

Market Cap

$1.16B

Shares Outstanding

20.34M

Public Float

20.05M

Beta

1.28

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

EPS

-$7.93

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

N/A

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

674.13K

 

NKTR Performance

1 Week
 
-11.53%
 
1 Month
 
3.07%
 
3 Months
 
43.58%
 
1 Year
 
277.06%
 
5 Years
 
-77.90%
 

NKTR Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 9
Full Ratings ➔

About nektar therapeutics - NKTR

Nektar Therapeutics is a biotechnology company, which engages in the discovery and development of novel therapies which selectively modulate the immune system to treat autoimmune disorders. It also focuses on immunology and unparalleled expertise in polymer chemistry to create one-of-a-kind, highly-selective medicines with optimal therapeutic benefit. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

NKTR At a Glance

Nektar Therapeutics
455 Mission Bay Boulevard South
San Francisco, California 94158
Phone 1-415-482-5300 Revenue 98.43M
Industry Pharmaceuticals: Major Net Income -118,961,000.00
Sector Health Technology 2024 Sales Growth 9.215%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025 Employees 61
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NKTR Valuation

P/E Current N/A
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) N/A
Price to Sales Ratio 1.943
Price to Book Ratio 2.845
Price to Cash Flow Ratio N/A
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.013
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.325
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 1.491

NKTR Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 1,613,557.377
Income Per Employee -1,950,180.328
Receivables Turnover 61.173
Total Asset Turnover 0.28

NKTR Liquidity

Current Ratio 4.256
Quick Ratio 4.256
Cash Ratio 4.157

NKTR Profitability

Gross Margin 67.535
Operating Margin -135.245
Pretax Margin -121.105
Net Margin -120.862
Return on Assets -33.898
Return on Equity -124.096
Return on Total Capital -46.637
Return on Invested Capital -41.21

NKTR Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 319.97
Total Debt to Total Capital 76.189
Total Debt to Total Assets 63.959
Long-Term Debt to Equity 287.258
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 68.40
  • Income Statement
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  • Cash Flow Statement

Annual Financials for Nektar Therapeutics - NKTR

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
101.91M 92.06M 90.12M 98.43M
Sales Growth
-33.36% -9.67% -2.10% +9.22%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
34.72M 29.14M 36.64M 31.95M
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
13.00M 12.20M 7.82M 4.39M
Depreciation
13.00M 12.20M 7.82M 4.39M
Amortization of Intangibles
- - - -
-
COGS Growth
+20.80% -16.07% +25.76% -12.80%
Gross Income
67.19M 62.92M 53.48M 66.47M
Gross Income Growth
-45.89% -6.36% -15.00% +24.30%
Gross Profit Margin
+65.93% +68.35% +59.34% +67.54%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
513.29M 303.15M 190.90M 199.59M
Research & Development
390.45M 210.82M 111.29M 119.64M
Other SG&A
122.84M 92.33M 79.62M 79.95M
SGA Growth
+1.82% -40.94% -37.03% +4.55%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
32.43M 102.50M 128.46M 15.67M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
(478.54M) (342.74M) (265.88M) (148.79M)
Non Operating Income/Expense
2.57M 6.67M 14.96M 57.70M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - 19.01M 14.50M
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
47.31M 28.91M 25.33M 28.11M
Interest Expense Growth
+27.47% -38.89% -12.37% +10.97%
Gross Interest Expense
47.31M 28.91M 25.33M 28.11M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
(523.28M) (364.98M) (276.26M) (119.20M)
Pretax Income Growth
-17.87% +30.25% +24.31% +56.85%
Pretax Margin
-513.49% -396.48% -306.54% -121.10%
Income Tax
557.00K 3.21M (200.00K) (239.00K)
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
50.00K (608.00K) (43.00K) (277.00K)
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
609.00K 1.11M (17.00K) 48.00K
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
- - - -
-
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(102.00K) 2.71M (140.00K) (10.00K)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
(523.84M) (368.20M) (276.06M) (118.96M)
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
(523.84M) (368.20M) (276.06M) (118.96M)
Net Income Growth
-17.86% +29.71% +25.03% +56.91%
Net Margin Growth
-514.03% -399.98% -306.31% -120.86%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
(523.84M) (368.20M) (276.06M) (118.96M)
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
(523.84M) (368.20M) (276.06M) (118.96M)
EPS (Basic)
-42.8676 -29.5128 -21.7938 -8.6765
EPS (Basic) Growth
-14.83% +31.15% +26.15% +60.19%
Basic Shares Outstanding
12.22M 12.48M 12.67M 13.71M
EPS (Diluted)
-42.8676 -29.5128 -21.7938 -8.6765
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-14.83% +31.15% +26.15% +60.19%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
12.22M 12.48M 12.67M 13.71M
EBITDA
(433.10M) (228.04M) (129.61M) (128.73M)
EBITDA Growth
-17.88% +47.35% +43.16% +0.68%
EBITDA Margin
-425.00% -247.72% -143.82% -130.78%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 108.167
Number of Ratings 9 Current Quarters Estimate -2.415
FY Report Date 12 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate -9.998
Last Quarter’s Earnings -1.87 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings -8.70 Next Fiscal Year Estimate -9.699
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 9 6 8 9
Mean Estimate -2.41 -2.15 -10.00 -9.70
High Estimates -1.66 -1.66 -7.97 -6.68
Low Estimate -3.68 -2.59 -11.59 -12.12
Coefficient of Variance -26.78 -14.14 -10.52 -17.23

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 8 8 6
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 1 1 1
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 1
MEAN Buy Buy Overweight

Insider Actions for Nektar Therapeutics - NKTR

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Feb 24, 2025 Howard W. Robin President & CEO; Director 1,086,901 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $1.01 per share 1,097,770.01
Feb 24, 2025 Mark A. Wilson Chief Legal Officer 324,292 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $1.01 per share 327,534.92
Feb 24, 2025 Jonathan Zalevsky Chief R&D Officer 316,604 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $1.01 per share 319,770.04

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