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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR)
84.86  0.87 (1.04%)    04-17 16:00
Open: 85.39
High: 86.95
Volume: 509,820
  
Pre. Close: 83.99
Low: 84.27
Market Cap: 1,722(M)
Technical analysis
2026-04-17 5:15:47 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  101.55 1-year :  118.61
Resists First :  86.94 Second :  101.55
Pivot price 76.91
Supports First :  72.82 Second :  64.09
MAs MA(5) :  82.75 MA(20) :  75.81
MA(100) :  58.34 MA(250) :  42.81
MACD MACD :  3.9 Signal :  3.2
%K %D K(14,3) :  94.9 D(3) :  96.6
RSI RSI(14): 68.9
52-week High :  86.94 Low :  7.98
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed above its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BULLISH in short-term; and BULLISH in mid-long term.
[ NKTR ] has closed below upper band by 12.7%. Bollinger Bands are 19.8% wider than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 87 - 87.26 87.26 - 87.55
Low: 83.49 - 83.8 83.8 - 84.15
Close: 84.31 - 84.78 84.78 - 85.31
Company Description

Nektar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing medicines in areas of unmet medical need in the United States and internationally. The company's products include Bempegaldesleukin, a CD122-preferential interleukin-2 (IL-2) pathway agonist, which is in phase 3 clinical trial to treat metastatic melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, muscle-invasive bladder cancer, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and adjuvant melanoma; phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer, and urothelial cancer; phase 1/2A clinical trial to treat squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck; phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumors; and phase 1B clinical trial to treat COVID-19. It is also developing NKTR-358, a cytokine Treg stimulant that is in phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus and ulcerative colitis, as well as phase 1B clinical trial to treat atopic dermatitis and psoriasis; NKTR-255, an IL-15 receptor agonist, which is in phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma, and head and neck cancer and colorectal cancer; and NKTR-262, a toll-like receptor agonist that is in phase 1/2 clinical trial to treat solid tumors, as well as various other drug candidates. The company has collaboration agreements with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.; AstraZeneca AB; UCB Pharma S.A.; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd; Bausch Health Companies Inc.; Pfizer Inc.; Amgen Inc.; UCB Pharma (Biogen); Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Baxalta Incorporated; Eli Lilly and Company; Merck KGaA; and SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Nektar Therapeutics was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Headline News

Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Nektar Therapeutics - GlobeNewswire

Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Bright Outlook for Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Hinges on Positive Trial Results - Yahoo Finance

Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Two Seas Capital (NKTR) reports 1.96M-share, 6.8% stake in Nektar - Stock Titan

Thu, 16 Apr 2026
NKTR Investor Alert: Nektar Therapeutics Securities Fraud Lawsuit - Investors With Losses May Seek to Lead the Class Action After Allegedly Hiding Enrollment Protocol Failures: SueWallSt - Morningstar

Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) Sets New 52-Week High - Time to Buy? - MarketBeat

Thu, 16 Apr 2026
NKTR Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Nektar Therapeutics Securities Fraud Lawsuit - WBOC TV

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Underperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Underperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Sector:
Healthcare
Industry:
Biotechnology
Shares Out 29 (M)
Shares Float 27 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.5 (%)
Held by Institutions 60.9 (%)
Shares Short 3,670 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 3,490 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS -9.73
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 4.4
Profit Margin -297.1 %
Operating Margin -87.6 %
Return on Assets (ttm) -28 %
Return on Equity (ttm) -218 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth -25.3 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 1.92
Sales Per Share 1.92
EBITDA (p.s.) -4.53
Qtrly Earnings Growth 0 %
Operating Cash Flow -209 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow -108 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -8.73
PEG Ratio 0
Price to Book value 19.24
Price to Sales 44.08
Price to Cash Flow -11.68
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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