NKTR (Nektar Therapeutics) Stock Analysis - News

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) is a publicly traded Healthcare sector company. As of May 21, 2026, NKTR trades at $69.51 with a market cap of $2.31B and a P/E ratio of -8.33. NKTR moved +2.89% today. Year to date, NKTR is +56.26%; over the trailing twelve months it is +574.24%. Its 52-week range spans $6.48 to $109.00. Analyst consensus is strong buy with an average price target of $153.71. Rallies surfaces NKTR's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.

What changed in NKTR news today?

Nektar Therapeutics closes $373.8 M offering, reports $44.9 M Q1 net loss, advances Phase 3: Nektar reported Q1 2026 revenue of $10.9 million, operating expenses of $49.9 million and net loss of $44.9 million ($1.82/share), supported by $731.6 million in cash and marketable securities as of March 31, 2026 (excluding $351 million raised in April). The company raised $373.8 million in an April public offering, will initiate its Phase 3 ZENITH-AD program in atopic dermatitis by July and expects an End-of-Phase 2 FDA meeting for alopecia areata this quarter.

NKTR Key Metrics

Key financial metrics for NKTR
MetricValue
Price$69.51
Market Cap$2.31B
P/E Ratio-8.33
EPS$-8.23
Dividend Yield0.00%
52-Week High$109.00
52-Week Low$6.48
Volume8
Avg Volume0
Revenue (TTM)$55.63M
Net Income$-158.10M
Gross Margin0.00%

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Recent NKTR Insider Trades

  • Zalevsky Jonathan sold 180 (~$13.14K) on Feb 18, 2026.
  • ROBIN HOWARD W sold 423 (~$30.88K) on Feb 18, 2026.
  • Zalevsky Jonathan sold 3.87K (~$137.94K) on Jan 20, 2026.

NKTR Analyst Consensus

9 analysts cover NKTR: 0 strong buy, 8 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is strong buy. Average price target: $153.71.

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What changed in NKTR news today?
Nektar Therapeutics closes $373.8 M offering, reports $44.9 M Q1 net loss, advances Phase 3: Nektar reported Q1 2026 revenue of $10.9 million, operating expenses of $49.9 million and net loss of $44.9 million ($1.82/share), supported by $731.6 million in cash and marketable securities as of March 31, 2026 (excluding $351 million raised in April). The company raised $373.8 million in an April public offering, will initiate its Phase 3 ZENITH-AD program in atopic dermatitis by July and expects an End-of-Phase 2 FDA meeting for alopecia areata this quarter.
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