Analysis updated Oct 24, 2026 — scores and signals refreshed daily.
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) stock research. Updated Oct 24, 2026. Q-Score 22/100 — Strong Sell. Fair value, forecast, technicals, and insider activity.
Current Q-Score verdict: Strong Sell (22.0) (grade F). 28 signals analyzed (24 differentiated alt-data).
StoQuant's analysis of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) is refreshed every trading day. The Q-Score combines discounted cash flow valuation, earnings quality, competitive moat, analyst consensus, ML return forecasts, technical momentum and market sentiment into a single 0–100 composite. Insider transactions from SEC Form 4 filings, the Graham intrinsic value estimate and signal coverage are recomputed as new data arrives, so this page always reflects the latest available information.
NKTR stock price is tracked daily for technical and fundamental analysis. The data below shows recent trading activity used in trend analysis, momentum calculation, and entry/exit signals.
| Date | High | Low | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | $73.98 | $69.67 | $71.35 |
| 2026-08-04 | $73.09 | $71.00 | $72.76 |
| 2026-08-12 | $76.74 | $75.42 | $76.03 |
| 2026-08-20 | $76.53 | $73.19 | $74.53 |
| 2026-08-28 | $74.83 | $71.20 | $72.52 |
| 2026-09-08 | $77.76 | $74.00 | $75.44 |
| 2026-09-16 | $67.65 | $65.85 | $67.38 |
| 2026-09-24 | $61.79 | $56.21 | $59.38 |
| 2026-10-02 | $47.13 | $43.51 | $43.58 |
| 2026-10-12 | $40.98 | $39.26 | $39.84 |
| 2026-10-20 | $39.25 | $36.50 | $39.22 |
How Nektar Therapeutics stacks up against same-sector peers on market capitalization and alpha scores:
| Ticker | Company | Market Cap | Alpha Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABCL | AbCellera Biologics Inc. | $1.4B | — |
| DMRA | Galecto, Inc. | $1.5B | — |
| MLTX | MoonLake Immunotherapeutics | $1.3B | — |
| IMCR | Immunocore Holdings plc | $1.5B | — |
| IMTX | Immatics N.V. | $1.5B | — |
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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) scores Strong Sell (22.0), and the composite conceals a 83-point disagreement between its dimensions. It is strongest on competitive moat at 86 and analyst consensus at 68, and weakest on technicals at 3. A stock can carry competitive moat that high while technicals sits at 3; the composite averages that tension away, which is why the breakdown is worth reading before the headline number. See Q-Score methodology for how these dimensions are weighted and combined.
| Dimension | Score |
|---|---|
| competitive moat | 86 |
| analyst consensus | 68 |
| technicals | 3 |
StoQuant analyzes 28 signals (24 alt-data). Alternative data sources (FDA approvals, GitHub activity, SEC filings, App Store ratings) complement traditional financial metrics.
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