Growth Metrics

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Nektar Therapeutics has reported Return on Sales over the past 16 years, most recently at 1.59% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Sales at 1.59% for Q4 2025, down 184.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 2.81% (down 160.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 2.81%, down 160.0%.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 1.59% at Nektar Therapeutics, up from 2.97% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Sales for NKTR hit a ceiling of 9.75% in Q4 2023 and a floor of 7.37% in Q2 2022.
  • Median Return on Sales over the past 5 years was 2.78% (2022), compared with a mean of 2.78%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: soared 1233bps in 2023 and later crashed -950bps in 2024.
  • Nektar Therapeutics' Return on Sales stood at 5.87% in 2021, then surged by 56bps to 2.59% in 2022, then soared by 477bps to 9.75% in 2023, then tumbled by -97bps to 0.25% in 2024, then crashed by -740bps to 1.59% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Sales were 1.59% (Q4 2025), 2.97% (Q3 2025), and 3.51% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.