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| Open | 24.14 | Prev Close | 24.14 |
| High | 24.47 | Low | 23.44 |
| Volume | 105,768 | Volume (Avg) | 1,742 |
| 52 Week High | 37.38 | 52 Week Low | 6.48 |
| Market Cap | 412.1M | PE Ratio |
General
| Name | Nektar Therapeutics |
| Ticker | NKTR |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 61 |
About Nektar Therapeutics
Nektar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing therapies that selectively modulate the immune system to treat autoimmune disorders in the United States and internationally. It develops NKTR-358, a regulatory T (Treg) cell stimulator designed to address the imbalance in the immune system underlying autoimmune disorders and chronic inflammatory conditions; PEG-CSF1, a polyethylene glycol (PEG) modified hematopoietic colony stimulating factor protein that is engineered to selectively modulate resolution processes of inflammation and has applications in a number of therapeutic indications, including acute and chronic inflammation; Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor type II (TNFR2) agonist asset is a bivalent antibody molecule used to selectively stimulate TNFR2 receptor activity, without modulation of the TNFR1 signaling; and NKTR-255, an IL-15 receptor agonist designed to boost the immune system's natural ability to fight cancer. It has collaboration agreements with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.; AstraZeneca AB; UCB Pharma; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd; Bausch Health Companies Inc.; Pfizer Inc.; UCB Pharma (Biogen); Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Merck KGaA; and SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 94.83 |
| Market Cap | 412,100,000 |
| PEG Ratio | 3.22 |
| EBITDA | -136,622,000 |
Valuation
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 4.79 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 30.74 |
Technicals
| Beta | 0.98 |
| 52 Week High | 37.38 |
| 52 Week Low | 6.48 |
| 50 Day Average | 58.03% |
| 200 Day Average | 62.24% |
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