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NKTR

NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS

Next earnings Aug 5, 2026 (after close) · consensus $-2.08 EPS, $10.6M rev

Last earnings -2.0% on 2026-05-07

Avoid
$63.65
▲ +2.61%
$63.65▲ +567.19%
over 1Y
L $9.54EODHDH $100.35
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+2.6%
1W-3.1%
1M-2.7%
3M-7.3%
YTD+46.6%
1Y+567.2%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
F
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Watch
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 16 analysts
Strong Buy

Revenue fell -43.9% YoY.

Revenue (FY2025) $55.2M · FY2025

NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS shows $55.2M in FY2025 revenue (-43.9% YoY), a -297.1% net margin, and -182.6% ROE.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$102M$92.1M$90.1M$98.4M$55.2M
Gross profit—————
Operating income-$446M-$376M-$264M-$105M-$140M
Net income-$524M-$368M-$276M-$119M-$164M
Diluted EPS-$2.86-$1.97-$1.45-$8.68-$9.73
Net margin-514.0%-400.0%-306.3%-120.9%-297.1%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$1.81B
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales32.8
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-9.0%
FCF yield-11.4%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)-123.2%
Free cash flow-$209M
Total debt—
Net cash$15.1M
Altman Z-Score-13.57 distress
Piotroski F-Score2/7

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.0%
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield0.0%
Shares Δ YoY-84.6%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Some governance/structural items recently, but no outright red flags.
  1. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-06-05
  2. 8-K Officer / director change2026-05-08
  3. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-08
  4. 8-K Earnings results2026-05-07
  5. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-24
  6. 8-K Material agreement2026-04-23
  7. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-04-20
  8. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-04-20
  9. 10-K Annual report2026-03-13

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
4Period ending 2026-06-162026-06-18open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-152026-06-17open ↗144Filing2026-06-17open ↗144Filing2026-06-16open ↗144Filing2026-06-15open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-052026-06-05open ↗3Period ending 2026-05-152026-05-26open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-192026-05-21open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-192026-05-21open ↗144Filing2026-05-19open ↗144Filing2026-05-19open ↗SCHEDULE 13G/AFiling2026-05-15open ↗

Quality score

F
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueF
GrowthF
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthC
Momentum—
  • ✗Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✗Liabilities below 2× equity
Revenue
$55.2M
-43.9% YoY
Net margin
-297.1%
ROE
-182.6%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$55.2M-43.9%
Net income-$164M-37.9%
Operating income-$140M-33.2%
Diluted EPS-$9.73-12.1%
Cash & equivalents$15.1M-65.8%
Total assets$280M-7.7%
Total liabilities$191M-21.6%
Stockholders' equity$89.8M+47.9%
Op.: -253.7%L/E: 2.12x

Frequently asked

Is NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) a buy?
NKTR currently carries a Avoid rating with 4/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Revenue fell -43.9% YoY.
What is NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS's quality score?
NKTR scores 28.09803921568627/100 (grade F) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000906709, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-08) · EODHD · as of 6/26/2026, 6:20:15 PM.

Research and education only — not financial advice. EDGAR is not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities EDGAR rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 0 open-market buys · 7 sales

2026-06-17
ROBIN HOWARD W
President & CEO
Sell5.50K @ $60.81$334K
2026-06-17
ROBIN HOWARD W
President & CEO
Sell4.50K @ $61.65$277K
2026-06-16
ROBIN HOWARD W
President & CEO
Sell5.30K @ $59.97$318K
2026-06-16
ROBIN HOWARD W
President & CEO
Sell4.70K @ $60.71$285K
2026-06-15
Zalevsky Jonathan
Chief R&D Officer
Sell5.54K @ $60.71$336K
2026-05-19
Zalevsky Jonathan
Chief R&D Officer
Sell199.00 @ $65.51$13.0K
2026-05-19
ROBIN HOWARD W
President & CEO
Sell444.00 @ $65.51$29.1K
2026-02-18
Zalevsky Jonathan
Chief R&D Officer
Sell180.00 @ $73.00$13.1K
2026-02-18
ROBIN HOWARD W
President & CEO
Sell423.00 @ $73.00$30.9K
2026-01-20
Zalevsky Jonathan
Chief R&D Officer
Sell3.87K @ $35.67$138K
2025-12-22
Zalevsky Jonathan
Chief R&D Officer
Award6.25K

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-05-07Miss -11.9% est▼ -2.02%8-K ↗
2026-03-12Beat +29.5% est▼ -4.05%8-K ↗
2025-11-06Beat +31.7% est▲ +1.58%8-K ↗
2025-08-07Beat +4.7% est▼ -3.12%8-K ↗
2025-05-08—▲ +2.20%8-K ↗
2025-03-12—▲ +0.10%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Congressional trades

all activity →

Disclosed under the STOCK Act

2018-10-02Josh GottheimerSell$1.00K–$15.0KPTR ↗
2018-10-02Josh GottheimerBuy$1.00K–$15.0KPTR ↗

Self-reported periodic transaction reports (STOCK Act). Amounts are disclosed ranges; a trade may be a spouse's. Disclosures lag the trade by up to ~45 days. Source: House Clerk + Senate eFD.

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Vs tracked universe

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1044 tracked peers · median

EDGAR Score28 vs 67
Revenue growth-43.9% vs 7.1%
Net margin-297.1% vs 10.5%
Return on equity-182.6% vs 12.3%
P/E— vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 9d
Bullish
+0.12
vs typical · 15 articles
↑ improving

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.