Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Nektar Therapeutics' (NKTR) quarterly Operating Income came in at -$39.1 million in Q1 2026, up 12.31% year-on-year from -$34.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 41.17% quarter-over-quarter from -$27.7 million in Q4 2025.
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nektar Therapeutics' Operating Income history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$39.1 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Income rose 12.31% year-over-year to -$39.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$134.6 million, a 17.77% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$140.1 million, down 33.18% from the prior year.
- Operating Income retreated to -$39.1 million in Q1 2026 per NKTR's latest filing, from -$27.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $14.3 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$152.8 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Income is -$44.5 million (2025), against an average of -$54.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Income soared 142.82% in 2024 and slumped 292.81% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Income stood at -$52.5 million in 2022, then jumped by 36.13% to -$33.5 million in 2023, then surged by 142.82% to $14.3 million in 2024, then slumped by 292.81% to -$27.7 million in 2025, then slumped by 41.17% to -$39.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest NKTR Operating Income figures stand at -$39.1 million (Q1 2026), -$27.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$31.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oculis Holding AG | 68,785.72 Bn | 68,785.72 Bn | - | -27.75 Mn |
| 2 | Nanobiotix | 1,895.57 Bn | 1,895.51 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | BeOne Medicines | 471.35 Bn | 466.56 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 249.90 Mn |
| 4 | NuCana | 279.75 Bn | 279.75 Bn | - | -3.72 Mn |
| 5 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 120.24 Bn | 113.00 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 6 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 67.80 Bn | 59.04 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 642.90 Mn |
| 7 | Belite Bio | 62.51 Bn | 62.51 Bn | - | -32.68 Mn |
| 8 | Argenx Se | 57.38 Bn | 57.38 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 493.00 Mn |
| 9 | Revolution Medicines | 37.78 Bn | 37.78 Bn | - | -445.22 Mn |
| 10 | Nektar Therapeutics | 2.04 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 3.16 Mn | -39.05 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -39.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -27.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -31.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -36.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -44.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -34.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -49.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -35.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -33.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -44.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -50.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -134.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -52.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -54.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -152.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -116.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -112.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -113.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -110.21 Mn |