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NASDAQ: NKTR
Nektar Therapeutics Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for NKTR

Based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Nektar Therapeutics

Min Forecast
$30.00-38.37%
Avg Forecast
$81.25+66.91%
Max Forecast
$120.00+146.51%

Should I buy or sell NKTR stock?

Based on 4 analysts offering ratings for Nektar Therapeutics.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
2 analysts 50%
Buy
2 analysts 50%
Hold
0 analysts 0%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although NKTR's forecast from analysts indicates a "Strong Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates NKTR as a "Sell". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Sell have had an average return of -4.50% per year. Learn More

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NKTR stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-07-08
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-06-24
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-04-11
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-03-14

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Forecast return on equity

Is NKTR forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
-1,558.23%
Industry
129.65%
Market
-52.5%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is NKTR forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
-83.54%
Industry
47.74%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

NKTR earnings per share forecast

What is NKTR's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 6 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
-$12.17
Avg 2 year Forecast
-$12.95
Avg 3 year Forecast
-$14.87

NKTR revenue forecast

What is NKTR's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 8 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$38.7M-55.62%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$38.6M-55.75%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$33.6M-61.53%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

NKTR revenue growth forecast

How is NKTR forecast to perform vs Biotechnology companies and vs the US market?

Company
-26.68%
Industry
86.2%
Market
10.83%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

NKTR vs Biotech Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
NKTR$48.68$81.25+66.91%Strong Buy
MGTX$7.61$24.00+215.37%Strong Buy
XNCR$8.60$17.20+100.00%Hold
SVRA$3.56$6.29+76.57%Buy
DNA$10.01$9.00-10.09%Strong Sell
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Nektar Therapeutics Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Nektar Therapeutics Stock a good buy in 2025, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 4 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: NKTR) stock is to Strong Buy NKTR stock.

Out of 4 analysts, 2 (50%) are recommending NKTR as a Strong Buy, 2 (50%) are recommending NKTR as a Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending NKTR as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending NKTR as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending NKTR as a Strong Sell.

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What is NKTR's earnings growth forecast for 2025-2027?

(NASDAQ: NKTR) Nektar Therapeutics's forecast annual earnings growth rate of N/A is not forecast to beat the US Biotechnology industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 5.16%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 15.22%.

Nektar Therapeutics's earnings in 2025 is -$133,041,000.On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast NKTR's earnings for 2025 to be -$151,033,744, with the lowest NKTR earnings forecast at -$171,464,298, and the highest NKTR earnings forecast at -$133,374,906. On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast NKTR's earnings for 2026 to be -$160,623,089, with the lowest NKTR earnings forecast at -$224,690,190, and the highest NKTR earnings forecast at -$124,938,168.

In 2027, NKTR is forecast to generate -$184,491,614 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at -$290,323,051 and the highest earnings forecast at -$125,186,307.

What is NKTR's revenue growth forecast for 2025-2027?

(NASDAQ: NKTR) Nektar Therapeutics's forecast annual revenue growth rate of -26.68% is not forecast to beat the US Biotechnology industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 86.2%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.83%.

Nektar Therapeutics's revenue in 2025 is $87,248,000.On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast NKTR's revenue for 2025 to be $480,397,801, with the lowest NKTR revenue forecast at $130,273,164, and the highest NKTR revenue forecast at $585,112,611. On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast NKTR's revenue for 2026 to be $478,995,814, with the lowest NKTR revenue forecast at $297,767,232, and the highest NKTR revenue forecast at $645,162,336.

In 2027, NKTR is forecast to generate $416,402,660 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $100,496,441 and the highest revenue forecast at $645,162,336.

What is NKTR's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2025-2028?

(NASDAQ: NKTR) forecast ROA is -83.54%, which is lower than the forecast US Biotechnology industry average of 47.74%.

What is NKTR's Price Target?

According to 4 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year NKTR price target, the average NKTR price target is $81.25, with the highest NKTR stock price forecast at $120.00 and the lowest NKTR stock price forecast at $30.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Nektar Therapeutics's share price could reach $81.25 by Jul 8, 2026. The average Nektar Therapeutics stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 66.91% from the current NKTR share price of $48.68.

What is NKTR's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2025-2027?

(NASDAQ: NKTR) Nektar Therapeutics's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is -$9.45. On average, analysts forecast that NKTR's EPS will be -$12.17 for 2025, with the lowest EPS forecast at -$13.82, and the highest EPS forecast at -$10.75. On average, analysts forecast that NKTR's EPS will be -$12.95 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at -$18.11, and the highest EPS forecast at -$10.07. In 2027, NKTR's EPS is forecast to hit -$14.87 (min: -$23.40, max: -$10.09).

What is NKTR's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2025-2028?

(NASDAQ: NKTR) forecast ROE is -1,558.23%, which is considered weak.
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