Question 1

What is the analyst consensus rating for NKTR?

Accepted Answer

The analyst consensus rating for NKTR is "Strong Buy" based on 5 analyst recommendations.

Question 2

What is the average price target for NKTR?

Accepted Answer

The average 12-month price target for NKTR is $119.00, representing an upside of 61.2% from the current price of $73.82.

Question 3

What do analyst ratings mean?

Accepted Answer

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

Question 4

What is a price target?

Accepted Answer

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Jan 29, 2026	Julian Harrison	BTIG	Reiterates	Strong Buy	$118.00 → $118.00 +0.00 (0.0%)
Dec 24, 2025	Kanishka Das	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Dec 16, 2025	Arthur He	HC Wainwright	Maintains	Strong Buy	$120.00 → $135.00 +15.00 (12.5%)
Dec 16, 2025	Julian Harrison	BTIG	Maintains	Strong Buy	$100.00 → $118.00 +18.00 (18.0%)
Nov 26, 2025	Roger Song	Jefferies	Maintains	Strong Buy	$99.00 → $121.00 +22.00 (22.2%)
Nov 26, 2025	Samantha Semenkow	Citi	Initiates	Strong Buy	$102.00

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