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$0.69
0.74%
Nasdaq, May 16, 10:00 pm CET
ISIN
US6402681083
Symbol
NKTR
Sector
Industry

Nektar Therapeutics Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Nektar Therapeutics Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
75%
Hold
13%
Sell
13%

Nektar Therapeutics Price Target

Target Price $4.92
Price $0.69
Potential
Number of Estimates 6
6 Analysts have issued a price target Nektar Therapeutics 2026 . The average Nektar Therapeutics target price is $4.92. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 8 analysts: 6 Analysts recommend Nektar Therapeutics to buy, 1 to hold and 1 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Nektar Therapeutics stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Nektar Therapeutics stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Million $ 98.43 40.02
9.22% 59.34%
EBITDA Margin -130.78% -322.34%
9.06% 146.47%
Net Margin -109.66% -374.34%
63.38% 241.37%

8 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Nektar Therapeutics 2025 . The average Nektar Therapeutics sales estimate is

$40.0m
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. This is
54.13% lower
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$48.1m 44.90%
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, the lowest is
$10.5m 87.97%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $98.4m 9.22%
2025
$40.0m 59.34%
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2026
$40.9m 2.26%
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2027
$35.4m 13.58%
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2028
$43.2m 22.09%
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2029
$110m 155.61%
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1 Analyst has issued an EBITDA forecast Nektar Therapeutics 2025 . The average Nektar Therapeutics EBITDA estimate is

$-129m
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. This is
5.58% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$-129m 5.58%
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, the lowest is
$-129m 5.58%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2024 $-129m 0.68%
2025
$-129m 0.21%
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2026
$-151m 17.05%
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2027
$-191m 26.56%
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EBITDA Margin

2024 -130.78% 9.06%
2025
-322.34% 146.47%
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2026
-368.97% 14.47%
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2027
-540.32% 46.44%
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8 Nektar Therapeutics Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Nektar Therapeutics net profit estimate is

$-150m
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. This is
25.78% lower
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$-114m 4.69%
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, the lowest is
$-184m 54.69%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $-108m 60.00%
2025
$-150m 38.79%
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2026
$-149m 0.62%
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2027
$-170m 14.52%
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2028
$-248m 45.18%
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2029
$-254m 2.82%
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Net Margin

2024 -109.66% 63.38%
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-374.34% 241.37%
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2026
-363.79% 2.82%
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2027
-482.05% 32.51%
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2028
-573.19% 18.91%
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2029
-230.57% 59.77%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ -0.58 -0.81
60.00% 39.66%
P/E negative
EV/Sales 2.39

8 Analysts have issued a Nektar Therapeutics forecast for earnings per share. The average Nektar Therapeutics EPS is

$-0.81
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. This is
26.56% lower
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is
$-0.61 4.69%
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, the lowest is
$-0.99 54.69%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $-0.58 60.00%
2025
$-0.81 39.66%
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2026
$-0.80 1.23%
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2027
$-0.92 15.00%
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2028
$-1.33 44.57%
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2029
$-1.37 3.01%
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P/E ratio

Current -1.08 43.46%
2025
-0.85 21.30%
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2026
-0.86 1.18%
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2027
-0.75 12.79%
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2028
-0.52 30.67%
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2029
-0.50 3.85%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Nektar Therapeutics stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 1.09 63.05%
2025
2.39 118.95%
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2026
2.33 2.21%
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2027
2.70 15.71%
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2028
2.21 18.09%
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2029
0.87 60.88%
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P/S ratio

Current 1.46 59.23%
2025
3.19 118.02%
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2026
3.11 2.22%
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2027
3.60 15.71%
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2028
2.95 18.09%
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2029
1.16 60.88%
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Current Nektar Therapeutics Upgrades & Downgrades

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Analyst Rating Action Date
Jefferies
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Oppenheimer
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HC Wainwright & Co.
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HC Wainwright & Co.
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HC Wainwright & Co.
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B. Riley Securities
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Piper Sandler
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Jefferies:
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Oppenheimer:
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Mar 14 2025
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HC Wainwright & Co.:
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Mar 13 2025
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HC Wainwright & Co.:
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B. Riley Securities:
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Piper Sandler:
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