NKTR Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 5.25%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $1,366,941.36

Nektar Therapeutics Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Nektar Therapeutics by year and by quarter.

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Nektar Therapeutics Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $72.22
Price Change: Price Decrease of -2.62 (-3.50%)
As of 03/20/2026 05:00 PM ET

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Nektar Therapeutics Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
2/18/2026Howard W RobinCEOSell423$73.00$30,879.0075,489View SEC Filing Icon  
2/18/2026Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell180$73.00$13,140.0021,174View SEC Filing Icon  
1/20/2026Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell3,867$35.67$137,935.8921,354View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell2,207$54.28$119,795.9654,245View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell1,157$54.28$62,801.9618,971View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Mark Andrew WilsonInsiderSell630$54.28$34,196.4021,585View SEC Filing Icon  
9/9/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell6,666$46.69$311,235.5449,342View SEC Filing Icon  
9/5/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell6,666$38.53$256,840.9856,008View SEC Filing Icon  
9/4/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell5,166$33.70$174,094.2062,674View SEC Filing Icon  
9/4/2025Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell1,721$33.52$57,687.9217,462View SEC Filing Icon  
9/2/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell1,500$30.16$45,240.0067,840View SEC Filing Icon  
9/2/2025Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell485$30.10$14,598.5019,183View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell1,573$26.59$41,826.0769,340View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2025Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell725$26.59$19,277.7519,668View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2025Mark Andrew WilsonInsiderSell676$26.59$17,974.8420,312View SEC Filing Icon  
5/19/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell1,547$10.05$15,547.3570,912View SEC Filing Icon  
5/19/2025Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell714$10.05$7,175.7020,392View SEC Filing Icon  
5/19/2025Mark Andrew WilsonInsiderSell666$10.05$6,693.3020,953View SEC Filing Icon  
2/19/2025Howard W RobinCEOSell1,584$15.15$23,997.6072,460View SEC Filing Icon  
2/19/2025Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell686$15.15$10,392.9021,106View SEC Filing Icon  
12/23/2024Mark Andrew WilsonInsiderSell2,226$13.50$30,051.0023,459View SEC Filing Icon  
12/19/2024Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell3,407$14.10$48,038.7021,793View SEC Filing Icon  
12/17/2024Howard W RobinCEOSell3,133$15.15$47,464.9579,714View SEC Filing Icon  
11/19/2024Howard W RobinCEOSell1,085$15.15$16,437.7555,472View SEC Filing Icon  
11/19/2024Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell519$15.15$7,862.8516,201View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2024Howard W RobinCEOSell992$19.20$19,046.4056,557View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2024Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell457$19.20$8,774.4016,720View SEC Filing Icon  
6/14/2024Robert ChessDirectorSell1,300$18.00$23,400.0017,018View SEC Filing Icon  
5/17/2024Howard W RobinCEOSell1,110$26.25$29,137.5057,549View SEC Filing Icon  
5/17/2024Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell490$26.25$12,862.5017,178View SEC Filing Icon  
5/10/2024Deep Track Capital, LpMajor ShareholderSell3,733$26.70$99,671.101,222,933View SEC Filing Icon  
2/20/2024Howard W RobinCEOSell1,335$10.20$13,617.0058,659View SEC Filing Icon  
2/20/2024Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell600$10.20$6,120.0017,668View SEC Filing Icon  
11/17/2023Howard W RobinCEOSell1,325$7.35$9,738.7559,994View SEC Filing Icon  
11/17/2023Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell643$7.35$4,726.0518,269View SEC Filing Icon  
9/18/2023Myriam CuretDirectorSell290$10.35$3,001.501,827View SEC Filing Icon  
8/16/2023Howard W RobinCEOSell1,333$11.70$15,596.1061,319View SEC Filing Icon  
8/16/2023Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell646$11.70$7,558.2018,912View SEC Filing Icon  
6/14/2023Roy A. WhitfieldDirectorSell2,000$8.55$17,100.0014,416View SEC Filing Icon  
5/16/2023Howard W RobinCEOSell1,357$10.80$14,655.6062,653View SEC Filing Icon  
5/16/2023Jonathan ZalevskyInsiderSell652$10.80$7,041.6019,559View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR)

75.88% of Nektar Therapeutics stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Nektar Therapeutics Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
2/26/2026Seven Fleet Capital Management LP15,000$0.63M0.5%N/A0.074%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/23/2026Virtu Financial LLC13,811$0.58M0.0%N/A0.068%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.468,159$19.79M0.0%+106.3%2.302%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Creek Drive Management Group LLC185,500$7.84M5.8%N/A0.912%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026KVP Capital Advisors LP26,900$1.14M1.1%N/A0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd7,196$0.30M0.0%+22.0%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Voloridge Investment Management LLC295,716$12.50M0.0%+72.2%1.454%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Virtus Investment Advisers LLC4,863$0.21M0.1%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026SummitTX Capital L.P.31,353$1.33M0.0%+361.2%0.154%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Millennium Management LLC454,075$19.20M0.0%-20.5%2.232%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Ishara Investments LP20,000$0.85M1.0%N/A0.098%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC8,100$0.34M0.0%N/A0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP37,284$1.58M0.0%+111.5%0.183%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Balyasny Asset Management L.P.282,021$11.92M0.0%+46.4%1.387%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026BVF Inc. IL1,559,595$65.94M2.2%+22.2%7.668%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Armistice Capital LLC596,000$25.20M0.3%+122.4%2.930%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026ACT Capital Management LLC51,200$2.17M1.8%N/A0.252%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026J. Goldman & Co LP18,352$0.78M0.0%N/A0.090%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Jain Global LLC17,299$0.73M0.0%-47.2%0.085%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Trexquant Investment LP18,821$0.80M0.0%-79.4%0.093%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Nearwater Capital Markets Ltd61,500$2.60M0.0%N/A0.302%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Jump Financial LLC53,212$2.25M0.0%N/A0.262%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD10,376$0.44M0.0%-13.4%0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026California State Teachers Retirement System14,520$0.61M0.0%N/A0.071%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.85,666$3.62M0.0%+402.5%0.421%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026State of Wisconsin Investment Board8,629$0.37M0.0%N/A0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Fred Alger Management LLC54,020$2.28M0.0%-41.2%0.266%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada7,005$0.30M0.0%-82.2%0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Opal Capital LLC5,948$0.25M0.1%N/A0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp7,200$0.30M0.0%N/A0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Squarepoint Ops LLC20,257$0.86M0.0%-41.3%0.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Sofinnova Investments Inc.438,630$18.55M0.8%+270.4%2.156%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Verition Fund Management LLC7,035$0.30M0.0%-71.2%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.60,431$2.56M0.2%N/A0.297%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Barclays PLC15,444$0.65M0.0%-7.4%0.076%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Prosight Management LP554,633$23.45M4.8%N/A2.727%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Nantahala Capital Management LLC112,946$4.78M0.2%-73.0%0.555%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026FORA Capital LLC5,761$0.23M0.0%N/A0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Marshall Wace LLP24,023$1.02M0.0%N/A0.118%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC85,868$3.63M0.2%-21.8%0.422%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Hudson Bay Capital Management LP59,691$2.52M0.0%-44.6%0.293%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Quarry LP2,000$85K0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Headlands Technologies LLC41,201$1.74M0.1%+38.1%0.203%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Birchview Capital LP31,000$1.31M0.8%+671.0%0.152%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.120,380$5.09M0.0%+5.0%0.592%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026State Street Corp195,656$8.27M0.0%+51.7%0.962%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC16,184$0.68M0.0%N/A0.080%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Renaissance Technologies LLC172,881$7.31M0.0%-37.9%0.850%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Informed Momentum Co LLC12,972$0.55M0.1%-83.4%0.064%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Knott David M Jr15,500$0.66M0.3%N/A0.076%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Swiss National Bank31,900$1.35M0.0%N/A0.157%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2026Monashee Investment Management LLC94,134$3.98M2.2%N/A0.463%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Primecap Management Co. CA280,150$11.85M0.0%-3.1%1.377%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Nationale Nederlanden Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne S.A.188,112$7.95M0.7%+22.3%0.925%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Deutsche Bank AG90,743$3.84M0.0%+0.8%0.446%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Fox Run Management L.L.C.26,522$1.12M0.2%N/A0.130%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Erste Asset Management GmbH28,000$1.20M0.0%+64.7%0.138%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.150,804$6.38M0.0%+793,605.3%0.741%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026ING Groep NV100,000$4.23M0.0%N/A0.492%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Propel Bio Management LLC82,822$3.50M3.0%+69.0%0.407%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Two Seas Capital LP745,185$31.51M0.6%N/A3.664%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026BIT Capital GmbH21,100$0.89M0.0%N/A0.104%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026WINTON GROUP Ltd7,765$0.33M0.0%N/A0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/11/2026Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd.4,927$0.21M0.0%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Cibc World Market Inc.13,282$0.56M0.0%N/A0.065%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Goldman Sachs Group Inc.147,793$6.25M0.0%+91.8%0.727%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026BNP Paribas Financial Markets210,298$8.89M0.0%+48,355.8%1.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2026Norges Bank50,000$2.11M0.0%N/A0.246%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Geode Capital Management LLC254,361$10.76M0.0%+12.9%1.251%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Sectoral Asset Management Inc.13,485$0.57M0.5%N/A0.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Simplify Asset Management Inc.28,000$1.18M0.0%-67.9%0.138%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2026Jefferies Financial Group Inc.111,900$4.73M0.0%-63.1%0.550%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026Leonteq Securities AG8,000$0.34M0.0%N/A0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/6/2026GSA Capital Partners LLP23,114$0.98M0.1%N/A0.114%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2026F m Investments LLC58,123$2.46M0.1%+9.5%0.286%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Sigma Planning Corp9,000$0.38M0.0%N/A0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2026Moody Aldrich Partners LLC56,023$2.37M0.4%-24.0%0.275%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2026UBS Group AG287,561$12.16M0.0%+216.6%1.414%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2026Bayforest Capital Ltd2,541$0.11M0.1%+51.3%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Iridian Asset Management LLC CT9,728$0.41M0.2%N/A0.048%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Gainplan LLC13,500$0.57M0.2%+168.1%0.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Palumbo Wealth Management LLC14,714$0.62M0.2%-43.7%0.072%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC2,179$92K0.0%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026FNY Investment Advisers LLC5,200$0.22M0.1%+99.8%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/9/2026SG Americas Securities LLC10,954$0.46M0.0%N/A0.054%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/1/2026Tudor Investment Corp ET AL5,435$0.31M0.0%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/15/2025FNY Investment Advisers LLC2,602$0.15M0.0%+70.6%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/15/2025Hudson Bay Capital Management LP107,678$6.13M0.0%N/A0.529%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/9/2025Tudor Investment Corp ET AL5,435$0.31M0.0%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/2/2025Allworth Financial LP676$38K0.0%-79.9%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.14,946$0.85M0.0%-89.9%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Armistice Capital LLC268,000$15.25M0.2%+116.1%1.317%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Caxton Associates LLP13,977$0.80M0.0%N/A0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Woodline Partners LP233,059$13.26M0.1%-5.3%1.146%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Dark Forest Capital Management LP9,185$0.52M0.0%N/A0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Voloridge Investment Management LLC171,776$9.77M0.0%N/A0.844%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Verition Fund Management LLC24,415$1.39M0.0%N/A0.120%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Qube Research & Technologies Ltd3,974$0.23M0.0%N/A0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Nantahala Capital Management LLC418,522$23.81M0.8%-41.0%2.057%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Jain Global LLC32,787$1.87M0.0%-74.5%0.161%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Nektar Therapeutics logo
Nektar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing medicines in the field of immunotherapy in the United States and internationally. The company is developing rezpegaldesleukin, a cytokine Treg stimulant that is in phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus and ulcerative colitis, as well as phase 2b clinical trial to treat atopic dermatitis and psoriasis; and NKTR-255, an IL-15 receptor agonist, which is in phase 1 clinical trial to boost the immune system's natural ability to fight cancer. It has collaboration agreements with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.; AstraZeneca AB; UCB Pharma S.A.; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd; Bausch Health Companies Inc.; Pfizer Inc.; Amgen Inc.; UCB Pharma (Biogen); Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Merck KGaA; and SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $72.22
Low: $70.78
High: $75.48

50 Day Range

MA: $56.61
Low: $35.12
High: $75.06

52 Week Range

Now: $72.22
Low: $6.45
High: $77.00

Volume

837,531 shs

Average Volume

986,454 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.47 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.17

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Nektar Therapeutics?

Nektar Therapeutics' top insider investors include:
  1. Deep Track Capital, Lp (Major Shareholder)
  2. Howard W Robin (CEO)
  3. Mark Andrew Wilson (Insider)
  4. Jonathan Zalevsky (Insider)
  5. Robert Chess (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Nektar Therapeutics.

Who are the major institutional investors of Nektar Therapeutics?

Nektar Therapeutics' top institutional shareholders include:
  1. BVF Inc. IL — 7.67%
  2. Two Seas Capital LP — 3.66%
  3. Armistice Capital LLC — 2.93%
  4. Prosight Management LP — 2.73%
  5. Invesco Ltd. — 2.30%
  6. Millennium Management LLC — 2.23%
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Which major investors are selling Nektar Therapeutics stock?

Within the previous quarter, NKTR stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Nantahala Capital Management LLC
  2. Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
  3. Group One Trading LLC
  4. Millennium Management LLC
  5. Renaissance Technologies LLC
  6. Simplex Trading LLC
  7. Trexquant Investment LP
  8. Informed Momentum Co LLC
In the previous year, company insiders that have sold Nektar Therapeutics company stock include:
  1. Deep Track Capital, Lp (Major Shareholder)
  2. Howard W Robin (CEO)
  3. Mark Andrew Wilson (Insider)
Learn More investors selling Nektar Therapeutics stock.

Which major investors are buying Nektar Therapeutics stock?

In the last quarter, NKTR stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Two Seas Capital LP
  2. Prosight Management LP
  3. Armistice Capital LLC
  4. Sofinnova Investments Inc.
  5. BVF Inc. IL
  6. Invesco Ltd.
  7. BNP Paribas Financial Markets
  8. UBS Group AG