Growth Metrics

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

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) has 16 years of Return on Sales data on record, last reported at 2.97% in Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Return on Sales fell 143.0% year-over-year to 2.97%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 1.81%, down 2.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 1.21%, 184.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 2.97% in Q3 2025 per NKTR's latest filing, up from 3.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.25% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 7.37% in Q2 2022.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 3.46%, with a median of 3.02% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: tumbled -294bps in 2022, then soared 488bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 5.87% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 48bps to 3.02% in 2022, then surged by 43bps to 1.71% in 2023, then soared by 114bps to 0.25% in 2024, then tumbled by -1294bps to 2.97% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Sales were 2.97% in Q3 2025, 3.51% in Q2 2025, and 4.44% in Q1 2025.