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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR)
70.62  -3.71 (-4.99%)    05-15 16:00
Open: 73.51
High: 73.81
Volume: 1,272,625
  
Pre. Close: 74.33
Low: 69.38
Market Cap: 1,380(M)
Technical analysis
2026-05-15 4:36:58 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  109.63 1-year :  127.31
Resists First :  93.86 Second :  109
Pivot price 81.64
Supports First :  69.37 Second :  57.72
MAs MA(5) :  75.61 MA(20) :  84.96
MA(100) :  64.23 MA(250) :  48.77
MACD MACD :  -1.4 Signal :  0.7
%K %D K(14,3) :  3.7 D(3) :  4.7
RSI RSI(14): 33
52-week High :  109 Low :  7.98
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ NKTR ] has closed below the lower bollinger band by 7.7%. Although price has broken the lower band and a downside breakout is possible; the most likely direction for [ NKTR ] is to continue within current trading range. Bollinger Bands are 3.5% narrower 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: 74.29 - 75 75 - 75.44
Low: 67.91 - 68.82 68.82 - 69.36
Close: 69.58 - 71.06 71.06 - 71.95
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

Sat, 16 May 2026
Patient Square Makes a Big Bet on Nektar Pharmaceuticals (NKTR) Purchasing 210,000 Shares - The Motley Fool

Sat, 16 May 2026
Patient Square Makes a Big Bet on Nektar Pharmaceuticals (NKTR) Purchasing 210,000 Shares - The Globe and Mail

Fri, 15 May 2026
BVF Group (NKTR) reports up to 2.85M shares—9.8% aggregate holding - Stock Titan

Thu, 14 May 2026
NKTR Stock Price, Quote & Chart | NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NASDAQ:NKTR) - ChartMill

Wed, 13 May 2026
Assessing Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Valuation After Its Recent Share Price Recovery - simplywall.st

Tue, 12 May 2026
Assessing Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Valuation After Strong REZPEG Prospects And Recent Share Price Momentum - Yahoo Finance

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 34 (M)
Shares Float 27 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.4 (%)
Held by Institutions 56.9 (%)
Shares Short 3,630 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 3,670 (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.) 1.63
Sales Per Share 1.63
EBITDA (p.s.) -3.85
Qtrly Earnings Growth 0 %
Operating Cash Flow -209 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow -108 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -7.26
PEG Ratio 0.3
Price to Book value 16.01
Price to Sales 43.14
Price to Cash Flow -11.43
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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