NASDAQ Equity Snapshot

NKTR Weekly Equity Report

Nektar Therapeutics

Interactive chart JSON snapshot
Latest Close 59.38 USD 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 3.6% latest completed week
4W Return -15.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return -17.8% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 82.7% 43 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 0.9x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Nektar Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional operations in Huntsville, Alabama and Hyderabad, India.

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

NKTR closed the latest completed week at 59.38 USD. The 4-week return is -15.9% and the 12-week return is -17.8%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is -0.87. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 21/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Inactive
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend -4.8%
Volume 0.9x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 45 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 0 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 16 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 29 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 38 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 0 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 2 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
62.38 USD
Vs Trend Line
-4.8%
Fair Value
26.66 USD
Vs Fair Value
122.8%
52W High
109.0 USD
52W Low
7.99 USD
Drawdown
-45.5%
Range Position
50.9%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 3.6%
4W -15.9%
12W -17.8%
26W 8.6%
52W 591.3%

Trend read

Active Streak
0 weeks
52W Active Weeks
43
52W Active Breadth
82.7%
Sector Scope
US Healthcare
Sector Rank
314 of 1038
Sector Percentile
69.8%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
-0.87
4W MD Change
-231.1%
Relative Strength
-3.77
4W RS Change
-115.8%
Expectation
Negative
Probability
41.64%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
4.4M
13W Average
4.9M
52W Average
6.3M
Vs 13W
0.9x
Vs 52W
0.7x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
7.6%
52W Volatility
31.7%
Upside Weeks
26
Downside Weeks
26
Downside Breadth
50.0%
Avg Gain / Loss
18.8% / -6.0%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
US
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Currency
USD
Market Cap
2.2B

Opportunity signals

  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.

Risk signals

  • Trend Signal is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Market Dynamics is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.

Watch next

  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 59.38 USD 3.6% 62.38 USD 26.66 USD -0.87 -3.77 4.4M Off
5 Jun 2026 57.32 USD -11.7% 62.29 USD 26.33 USD -0.66 -3.53 6.1M On
29 May 2026 64.88 USD -2.6% 62.25 USD 26.02 USD -0.31 5.78 3.9M On
22 May 2026 66.61 USD -5.7% 62.25 USD 25.66 USD 0.13 13.50 4.0M On
15 May 2026 70.62 USD -13.8% 62.03 USD 25.30 USD 0.66 23.93 5.3M On
8 May 2026 81.89 USD -5.3% 61.61 USD 24.92 USD 0.89 46.03 3.4M On
1 May 2026 86.46 USD -5.7% 60.69 USD 24.46 USD 0.90 66.60 5.1M On
24 Apr 2026 91.68 USD 8.0% 59.82 USD 23.98 USD 0.88 84.23 13.2M On
17 Apr 2026 84.86 USD 9.5% 58.72 USD 23.47 USD 0.68 79.70 3.1M On
10 Apr 2026 77.50 USD 0.7% 57.73 USD 23.01 USD 0.63 79.44 2.6M On
2 Apr 2026 76.99 USD 12.1% 56.77 USD 22.60 USD 0.65 91.76 4.6M On
27 Mar 2026 68.66 USD -4.9% 55.54 USD 22.18 USD 0.60 83.58 4.1M On
20 Mar 2026 72.22 USD -1.4% 54.25 USD 21.81 USD 0.60 92.34 3.5M On
13 Mar 2026 73.25 USD 3.6% 52.74 USD 21.42 USD 0.57 96.94 4.9M On