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We have scored 50 news catalysts on Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came Nov 27, 2025, when NKTR closed +8.8%: “Rosen Law Firm Encourages agilon health, inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation - AGL”. Coverage across the window leans negative (average ticker sentiment −0.55). Most of the impact sits in price momentum and institutional appeal.
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Market cap
1.3B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
1.15
52W range
33.4-109
Day range
43.51–47.13
Open
47.11
Prev close
46.99
Volume
2M
Avg volume
1M
Dividend
0.00
IPO
1994-05-03
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Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors of Nektar Therapeutics, taken from what the news actually said about them rather than from a sector bucket. The count is how many articles established each link.
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Nektar Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to the global discovery and advancement of therapies addressing significant unmet medical requirements. Central to its robust pipeline is Bempegaldesleukin, a CD122-preferential interleukin-2 (IL-2) pathway agonist. This drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical trials for metastatic melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, muscle-invasive bladder cancer, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, and adjuvant melanoma. It is also being evaluated in Phase 2 for renal cell carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer, and urothelial cancer; Phase 1/2A for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; Phase 1/2 for various solid tumors; and Phase 1B for COVID-19. Additionally, Nektar is developing NKTR-358, a cytokine Treg stimulant, which is in Phase 2 trials for systemic lupus erythematosus and ulcerative colitis, and Phase 1B for atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. Their portfolio further includes NKTR-255, an IL-15 receptor agonist, undergoing Phase 1/2 trials for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, multiple myeloma, head and neck cancer, and colorectal cancer. Another investigational compound, NKTR-262, a toll-like receptor agonist, is in Phase 1/2 trials for solid tumors. The company is also advancing several other drug candidates. Nektar Therapeutics maintains strategic collaboration agreements with a multitude of pharmaceutical entities, including 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. Established in 1990, Nektar Therapeutics is headquartered in San Francisco, California.