Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2020)
Nektar Therapeutics' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -37.82% for Q4 2020, down 13.67 percentage points from -24.14% a year earlier and down 2.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2020) Analysis & Trends
For FY2020, Nektar Therapeutics' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -28.48%, down 5.75 percentage points from FY2019.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] carries a five-year change of -14.13 percentage points (FY2015 to FY2020).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -22.72% in FY2019 (-82.48 pp), 59.76% in FY2018 (+77.71 pp), -17.95% in FY2017 (+20.99 pp) and -38.93% in FY2016 (-24.59 pp).
- The Q4 2020 figure represents the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q2 2017.
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -30.46 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q2 2018 (a gain of 140.41 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2019 (a drop of 100.20 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NKTR's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at -34.94% (Q3 2020), -27.42% (Q2 2020) and -24.40% (Q1 2020) in the three quarters before Q4 2020.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,261.99 Bn | 1,235.61 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 38.16% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 678.93 Bn | 598.79 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 17.57% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 518.29 Bn | 486.30 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 24.28% |
| 4 | Merck | 365.98 Bn | 328.92 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 2.88% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 316.85 Bn | 290.09 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 293.40 Bn | 267.29 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 24.11% |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.78 Bn | 203.43 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 15.60% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 210.61 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -6.11% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 166.87 Bn | 114.23 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 12.34% |
| 10 | Nektar Therapeutics | 1.25 Bn | -515.86 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | -37.82% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -34.94% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -27.42% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -24.40% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -24.14% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -24.23% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -23.23% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 33.95% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 34.32% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 36.72% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 76.97% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -28.87% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -18.02% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -23.50% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -63.44% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -50.89% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -44.54% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -58.17% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -34.48% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -33.43% |
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Nektar Therapeutics Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=NKTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=NKTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();