Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) recorded EBITDA Margin of -416.40% in Q2 2026, down 94.10 percentage points from -322.29% a year earlier and down 58.21 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nektar Therapeutics' EBITDA Margin came in at -256.53% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 124.69 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -251.80%, down 149.39 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has a five-year change of +16.93 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBITDA Margin came in at -102.42% in FY2024 (+181.50 pp), -283.91% in FY2023 (+110.56 pp), -394.48% in FY2022 (+29.40 pp) and -423.87% in FY2021 (-155.14 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly EBITDA Margin since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -61.67 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 456.88 percentage points in Q1 2024, against a drop of 315.64 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -358.19% (Q1 2026), -125.99% (Q4 2025) and -266.97% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 35.95% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 49.01% |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 6.02% |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 33.11% |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 46.01% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -124.26% |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 39.16% |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 39.10% |
| 10 | Nektar Therapeutics | 2.00 Bn | 227.61 Mn | - | -416.40% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -416.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -358.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -125.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -266.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -322.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -421.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 50.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -138.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -205.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -156.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -133.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -178.80% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -236.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -613.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -223.80% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -218.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -692.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -454.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -437.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -441.30% |
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Nektar Therapeutics EBITDA Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "NKTR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=NKTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();