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WKN: 165417 / Symbol: NKTR / Name: Nektar / Stock / Biotechnology & Medical Research / Mid Cap /
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Nektar Therapeutics Stock

Our community is currently high on Nektar Therapeutics with 20 Buy predictions and 3 Sell predictions.
Based on the current price of 0.58 € the target price of 105 € shows a potential of 17925.75% for Nektar Therapeutics which would more than double the current price.
For the coming years our community has positive and negative things to say abot the Nektar Therapeutics stock. Criterium "Worthwhile Investment for the next years" gathered the most positive votes but regarding "Unique positioning" there were negative voices in the community.

Nektar is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for cancer, autoimmune diseases, and chronic pain. The company's pipeline includes product candidates based on its proprietary drug delivery technology, which improves the delivery and effectiveness of drugs in the body. Some of its most advanced candidates include NKTR-214, a cancer immunotherapy, and NKTR-181, a non-opioid pain medication. Nektar is listed on the NASDAQ exchange under the ticker symbol NKTR.

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Performance of Nektar Therapeutics vs. its peers

Security Change(%) 1w 1m 1y YTD 3y 5y
Nektar Therapeutics - - - - - - -
Ligand Pharmaceuticals 0.520% 3.158% 13.953% 109.626% 18.072% 182.014% 62.050%
United Therapeutics -0.390% -0.507% 9.273% 89.266% 14.720% 133.317% 180.114%
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. -1.250% -2.581% 4.035% 146.866% -6.680% 92.357% 79.609%

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Last updated at 2023-06-23

In general, Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) from the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry presents an interesting financial profile. The company seems to have struggled with net income over the last few years but maintains a consistent cash position and sizeable investments. Below is a comprehensive analysis of the company's financials, including notable pros and cons to consider.

Solid Cash Position: NKTR has maintained a reasonably strong cash position throughout the years, with an end-period cash balance of $102.6 million in 2020, $25.2 million in 2021, and $88.2 million in 2022. As of Q1 2023, the cash balance stands at $76.9 million, indicating that the company has been able to consistently generate and preserve cash.

Growing Total Assets: The company registered an increase in total assets from $1.54 billion in 2020 to $1.12 billion in 2021, although there was then a decrease to $710.6 million in 2022. Despite the recent decline, the overall trend in asset growth signifies that the business is expanding.

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Prediction Buy
Perf. (%) -
Target price 128.199
Change
Ends at 21.04.27

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $123.00 to $151.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.
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Prediction Buy
Perf. (%) -
Target price 157.361
Change
Ends at 20.04.27

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) had its price target raised by HC Wainwright from $165.00 to $185.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.
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Prediction Buy
Perf. (%) -
Target price 151.407
Change
Ends at 20.04.27

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) had its price target raised by BTIG Research from $151.00 to $178.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.
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