Nektar Therapeutics
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Option Chain
As of September 24, 2026, Nektar Therapeutics is trading at $59.32, a -0.11% change from the previous close. The nearest expiration is Oct 16, 2026. Implied volatility is 78.7%. IV Rank is 50%.
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Nektar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing medicines in areas of unmet medical need in the United States and internationally. The company's products include Bempegaldesleukin, a CD122-preferential interleukin-2 (IL-2) pathway agonist, which is in phase 3 clinical trial to treat metastatic melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, muscle-invasive bladder cancer, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and adjuvant melanoma; phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer, and urothelial cancer; phase 1/2A clinical trial to treat squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck; phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumors; and phase 1B clinical trial to treat COVID-19.
It is also developing NKTR-358, a cytokine Treg stimulant that is in phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus and ulcerative colitis, as well as phase 1B clinical trial to treat atopic dermatitis and psoriasis; NKTR-255, an IL-15 receptor agonist, which is in phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma, and head and neck cancer and colorectal cancer; and NKTR-262, a toll-like receptor agonist that is in phase 1/2 clinical trial to treat solid tumors, as well as various other drug candidates. The company has collaboration agreements with 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. Nektar Therapeutics was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Stock Statistics
- IndustryBiotechnology
- SectorHealthcare
- IV percentile70.24% Elevated
- Market cap (M$)2,027
- 52 weeks high-45.52%
- 52 weeks low77.78%
- Analyst recommendationStrong Buy
1.33 - Target price$141.40
143.43% above the current stock price - Dividend—
- Payout ratio—
- Earnings date2026-11-05
- P/E—
- Future P/E—
- EPS (ttm)-6.70
- EPS growth next 5 years-3.02%
As of September 24, 2026
| CALLs | PUTs | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prob. OTM % | Open Interest | Volume | Extrinsic Value | Intrinsic Value | Bid | Ask | Strike | Moneyness % | Bid | Ask | Intrinsic Value | Extrinsic Value | Volume | Open Interest | Prob. OTM % |
| 20.76 | 96 | 7 | 1.33 | 9.32 | 9.40 | 11.90 | 50.00 | -15.80 | 0.95 | 1.30 | 0.00 | 1.13 | 217 | 558 | 79.24 |
| 37.56 | 4 | 1 | 2.68 | 4.32 | 5.60 | 8.40 | 55.00 | -7.38 | 2.00 | 2.75 | 0.00 | 2.38 | 37 | 407 | 62.44 |
| 55.47 | 677 | 403 | 4.30 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 4.60 | 60.00 | +1.04 | 4.30 | 5.00 | 0.68 | 3.97 | 16 | 2,387 | 44.53 |
| 71.08 | 1,034 | 1,018 | 2.75 | 0.00 | 2.40 | 3.10 | 65.00 | +9.46 | 6.60 | 9.30 | 5.68 | 2.27 | 0 | 2,826 | 28.92 |
| 82.71 | 1,787 | 609 | 1.53 | 0.00 | 1.25 | 1.80 | 70.00 | +17.88 | 10.60 | 13.50 | 10.68 | 1.37 | 10 | 264 | 17.29 |
As of September 24, 2026
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