Nektar Therapeutics upgraded by William Blair
$NKTR
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Health Care
William Blair upgraded Nektar Therapeutics from Mkt Perform to Outperform
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | $70.00 | Neutral | Wedbush |
| 3/17/2026 | Buy | TD Cowen | |
| 2/10/2026 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | William Blair | |
| 11/26/2025 | $102.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
| 6/24/2025 | $60.00 → $100.00 | Buy | BTIG Research |
| 6/24/2025 | $6.50 → $120.00 | Buy | H.C. Wainwright |
| 4/11/2025 | $2.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 3/14/2025 | $6.00 | Perform → Outperform | Oppenheimer |
Two global registrational Phase 3 trials initiated in ZENITH AD programPhase 3 program based upon clinically meaningful efficacy and favorable safety data observed in 393-patient Phase 2b study with monthly and quarterly maintenance dosing, including an up to five-fold increase in EASI-100 between 16 and 52 weeksZENITH AD program includes these first two 510-patient studies in patients who are systemic biologic/JAK inhibitor treatment-naive (ZENITH AD-1 and ZENITH AD-2) and one 510-patient study in patients who are treatment-experienced (ZENITH AD-3), which will begin in SeptemberInitial Phase 3 topline data expected in mid-2028 with BLA submission targeted for 2029SAN FRANCISCO, July 21, 20
SAN FRANCISCO, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) today announced that, on June 19, 2026, the Organization and Compensation Committee of Nektar's Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 20,500 shares of its common stock and 3,900 restricted stock units (RSUs) to seven newly-hired employees under Nektar's 2025 Inducement Plan. Nektar's 2025 Inducement Plan was adopted by its Board of Directors on November 6, 2025 and is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Nektar (or fo
SAN FRANCISCO, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) today announced that, on May 20, 2026, the Organization and Compensation Committee of Nektar's Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 11,900 shares of its common stock to five newly-hired employees under Nektar's 2025 Inducement Plan. Nektar's 2025 Inducement Plan was adopted by its Board of Directors on November 6, 2025 and is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Nektar
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Wedbush initiated coverage of Nektar Therapeutics with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $70.00
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Nektar Therapeutics with a rating of Buy
William Blair upgraded Nektar Therapeutics from Mkt Perform to Outperform
SAN FRANCISCO, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) will announce its financial results for the first quarter on Thursday, May 7, 2026, after the close of U.S.-based financial markets. Howard Robin, President and Chief Executive Officer, will host a conference call to review the results beginning at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time/2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. This press release and live audio-only webcast of the conference call can be accessed through a link that is posted on the Home Page and Investors section of the Nektar website: https://ir.nektar.com/. The we
SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on development of novel immunology therapies, today announced it will host an investor call and live webcast to review 52-week topline results from the 16-week extension treatment period of the ongoing Phase 2b REZOLVE-AA clinical trial of investigational rezpegaldesleukin, a regulatory T-cell (Treg) proliferator, for severe-to-very-severe alopecia areata on Monday, April 20, 2026 at 8:00 am ET / 5:00 am PT. Conference Call The results will be provided
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) will announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and year-ended December 31, 2025 on Thursday, March 12, 2026, after the close of U.S.-based financial markets. Howard Robin, President and Chief Executive Officer, will host a conference call to review the results beginning at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time/2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. This press release and live audio-only webcast of the conference call can be accessed through a link that is posted on the Home Page and Investors section of the Nektar web
Executive with Strong Track Record in Advancing Pipelines Through Clinical Development DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:DMAC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for neurological disorders and cardio-renal disease, announced today the appointment of Lorianne Masuoka, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Masuoka is a board-certified neurologist with more than 25 years of experience and a successful track record of managing clinical programs from early stage to drug approvals and strategic alliances. "We are delighted to have Lorianne join our executive leadership team," said Rick Pauls, DiaMedica's President and Chief Executive Officer. "Sh
BigHat Biosciences, a biotechnology company designing safer, more effective next-generation antibody therapies for patients using machine learning and synthetic biology, today announced that Rob Chess has been elected to BigHat's board of directors. Rob brings valuable experience in corporate biotech leadership and business strategy, from having led innovative and diverse teams from inception to successful exits to serving on the boards of multiple private and public life sciences companies. "We look forward to leveraging Rob's deep expertise in drug discovery and development to accelerate our work creating better antibody therapies for patients," said Mark DePristo, PhD., BigHat's CEO and
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) today announced it has appointed Diana M. Brainard, M.D., as an independent director to its Board of Directors. Dr. Brainard brings over two decades of experience working in the healthcare sector and academia to Nektar. She currently serves as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AlloVir, Inc., a leading late clinical stage cell therapy company with a focus on restoring natural immunity against life-threatening viral diseases in pediatric and adult patients with weakened immune systems. "We are very ple
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