As of October 29, 2026, Nektar Therapeutics had a market cap of $1.337 billion, which increased by 1.60% compared to the previous trading day. Market capitalization, often referred to as market cap, represents the total value of a company's outstanding shares on the stock market and is a common measure of its overall size and valuation.
Data updated: Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR)
🌍 United States📈 NASDAQ🏭 Health Care🏢 Pharmaceuticals
Note: Each point on the chart represents the market capitalization at the end of the trading day. Source: Data compiled from
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📈 Nektar Therapeutics Market Cap History by Year and Month
Nektar Therapeutics Market Cap History by Year and Month
Year / Month
Market Cap
% Change
2026
$1.337B
▲ 82.90%
$1.337B
▼ 35.29%
$2.066B
▼ 15.19%
$2.436B
▲ 69.17%
$1.44B
▲ 1.19%
$1.423B
▲ 26.83%
$1.122B
▼ 23.73%
$1.471B
▲ 18.15%
$1.245B
▲ 4.36%
$1.193B
▲ 84.67%
$0.646B
▼ 11.63%
2025
$0.731B
▲ 322.54%
$0.731B
▼ 35.20%
$1.128B
▲ 0.45%
$1.123B
▲ 14.13%
$0.984B
▲ 90.33%
$0.517B
▲ 92.19%
$0.269B
▼ 16.20%
$0.321B
▲ 137.78%
$0.135B
▼ 8.78%
$0.148B
▲ 16.54%
$0.127B
▼ 18.59%
$0.156B
▲ 1.30%
$0.154B
▼ 10.98%
2024
$0.173B
▲ 60.19%
$0.173B
▼ 17.62%
$0.21B
▼ 4.55%
$0.22B
▼ 8.33%
$0.24B
▲ 1.69%
$0.236B
▼ 4.45%
$0.247B
▲ 8.33%
$0.228B
▼ 2.56%
$0.234B
▼ 12.69%
$0.268B
▲ 55.81%
$0.172B
▲ 32.31%
$0.13B
▲ 25.00%
$0.104B
▼ 3.70%
2023
$0.108B
▼ 74.59%
$0.108B
▲ 15.52%
$93.492M
▲ 4.48%
$89.485M
▼ 20.81%
$0.113B
— 0.00%
$0.113B
▲ 10.78%
$0.102B
▼ 6.42%
$0.109B
▼ 0.91%
$0.11B
▼ 22.54%
$0.142B
▲ 6.77%
$0.133B
▼ 49.04%
$0.261B
▼ 49.12%
$0.513B
▲ 20.71%
2022
$0.425B
▼ 83.03%
$0.425B
▼ 19.20%
$0.526B
▼ 25.60%
$0.707B
▲ 17.64%
$0.601B
▼ 18.56%
$0.738B
▼ 0.54%
$0.742B
▲ 4.21%
$0.712B
▲ 9.88%
$0.648B
▼ 15.73%
$0.769B
▼ 23.41%
$1.004B
▼ 47.38%
$1.908B
▼ 7.47%
$2.062B
▼ 17.68%
2021
$2.505B
▼ 18.22%
$2.505B
▲ 20.61%
$2.077B
▼ 25.74%
$2.797B
▼ 15.60%
$3.314B
▲ 16.53%
$2.844B
▼ 1.96%
$2.901B
▼ 7.99%
$3.153B
▼ 4.25%
$3.293B
▼ 7.86%
$3.574B
▼ 1.95%
$3.645B
▼ 11.85%
$4.135B
▲ 16.51%
$3.549B
▲ 15.87%
2020
$3.063B
▼ 19.63%
$3.063B
▲ 4.18%
$2.94B
▲ 3.45%
$2.842B
▼ 4.50%
$2.976B
▼ 14.01%
$3.461B
▼ 12.73%
$3.966B
▼ 4.23%
$4.141B
▲ 7.17%
$3.864B
▲ 13.11%
$3.416B
▲ 7.56%
$3.176B
▼ 14.07%
$3.696B
▲ 5.24%
$3.512B
▼ 7.85%
2019
$3.811B
▼ 33.20%
$3.811B
▲ 6.75%
$3.57B
▲ 18.57%
$3.011B
▼ 5.97%
$3.202B
▲ 4.03%
$3.078B
▼ 38.17%
$4.978B
▼ 19.74%
$6.202B
▲ 13.61%
$5.459B
▼ 2.19%
$5.581B
▼ 4.61%
$5.851B
▼ 17.12%
$7.06B
▼ 3.92%
$7.348B
▲ 28.80%
2018
$5.705B
▼ 39.35%
$5.705B
▼ 18.41%
$6.992B
▲ 4.42%
$6.696B
▼ 36.33%
$10.516B
▼ 8.32%
$11.47B
▲ 26.52%
$9.066B
▲ 8.29%
$8.372B
▼ 39.17%
$13.762B
▼ 3.97%
$14.331B
▼ 16.21%
$17.103B
▲ 22.76%
$13.932B
▲ 3.92%
$13.407B
▲ 42.54%
2017
$9.406B
▲ 401.65%
$9.406B
▲ 10.62%
$8.503B
▲ 124.95%
$3.78B
▲ 0.77%
$3.751B
▲ 14.12%
$3.287B
▼ 3.38%
$3.402B
▲ 11.65%
$3.047B
▼ 1.17%
$3.083B
▲ 4.79%
$2.942B
▼ 19.02%
$3.633B
▲ 80.48%
$2.013B
▲ 8.52%
$1.855B
▼ 1.07%
2016
$1.875B
▼ 17.76%
$1.875B
▼ 0.16%
$1.878B
▼ 0.90%
$1.895B
▼ 19.94%
$2.367B
▼ 3.03%
$2.441B
▲ 3.26%
$2.364B
▲ 21.60%
$1.944B
▼ 7.60%
$2.104B
▼ 1.54%
$2.137B
▲ 14.16%
$1.872B
▲ 23.24%
$1.519B
▼ 17.67%
$1.845B
▼ 19.08%
2015
$2.28B
▲ 12.09%
$2.28B
▲ 9.09%
$2.09B
▲ 31.94%
$1.584B
▲ 8.49%
$1.46B
▼ 0.21%
$1.463B
▼ 12.34%
$1.669B
▲ 0.91%
$1.654B
▲ 9.39%
$1.512B
▲ 20.77%
$1.252B
▼ 13.42%
$1.446B
▼ 15.78%
$1.717B
▼ 10.62%
$1.921B
▼ 5.56%
2014
$2.034B
▲ 53.86%
$2.034B
▼ 5.00%
$2.141B
▲ 20.89%
$1.771B
▲ 14.41%
$1.548B
▼ 14.71%
$1.815B
▲ 35.15%
$1.343B
▼ 17.71%
$1.632B
▲ 9.53%
$1.49B
▼ 0.27%
$1.494B
▼ 2.86%
$1.538B
▼ 5.35%
$1.625B
▲ 2.59%
$1.584B
▲ 19.82%
2013
$1.322B
▲ 54.80%
$1.322B
▼ 9.33%
$1.458B
▲ 32.07%
$1.104B
▼ 8.91%
$1.212B
▼ 14.04%
$1.41B
▲ 8.71%
$1.297B
▼ 2.77%
$1.334B
▲ 21.94%
$1.094B
▼ 12.62%
$1.252B
▼ 1.26%
$1.268B
▲ 18.62%
$1.069B
▲ 8.20%
$0.988B
▲ 15.69%
2012
$0.854B
▲ 33.23%
$0.854B
▲ 13.72%
$0.751B
▼ 27.51%
$1.036B
▼ 15.57%
$1.227B
▲ 24.44%
$0.986B
▲ 0.82%
$0.978B
▲ 5.73%
$0.925B
▲ 20.44%
$0.768B
▼ 12.23%
$0.875B
▼ 3.53%
$0.907B
▲ 10.48%
$0.821B
▲ 14.66%
$0.716B
▲ 11.70%
2011
$0.641B
▼ 47.24%
$0.641B
▲ 12.06%
$0.572B
▼ 7.74%
$0.62B
▲ 11.71%
$0.555B
▼ 15.40%
$0.656B
▼ 10.87%
$0.736B
▼ 11.43%
$0.831B
▼ 24.73%
$1.104B
▼ 6.76%
$1.184B
▲ 9.63%
$1.08B
▼ 1.01%
$1.091B
▲ 2.92%
$1.06B
▼ 12.76%
2010
$1.215B
▲ 39.82%
$1.215B
▲ 1.67%
$1.195B
▼ 13.03%
$1.374B
▼ 1.29%
$1.392B
▲ 15.52%
$1.205B
▼ 2.03%
$1.23B
▲ 7.99%
$1.139B
▼ 0.96%
$1.15B
▼ 12.41%
$1.313B
▼ 8.05%
$1.428B
▲ 23.10%
$1.16B
▲ 8.92%
$1.065B
▲ 22.55%
2009
$0.869B
▲ 69.07%
$0.869B
▲ 7.02%
$0.812B
▲ 7.27%
$0.757B
▼ 16.54%
$0.907B
▲ 18.10%
$0.768B
▲ 17.07%
$0.656B
▲ 9.33%
$0.6B
▼ 4.00%
$0.625B
▲ 20.66%
$0.518B
▲ 3.81%
$0.499B
▲ 20.24%
$0.415B
▲ 9.21%
$0.38B
▼ 26.07%
2008
$0.514B
▼ 16.96%
$0.514B
▲ 17.08%
$0.439B
▼ 14.09%
$0.511B
▲ 53.92%
$0.332B
▼ 9.54%
$0.367B
▼ 20.22%
$0.46B
▲ 48.39%
$0.31B
▼ 24.76%
$0.412B
▼ 7.42%
$0.445B
▼ 30.58%
$0.641B
▼ 0.16%
$0.642B
▼ 2.43%
$0.658B
▲ 6.30%
2007
$0.619B
▼ 54.92%
$0.619B
▲ 0.65%
$0.615B
▲ 11.62%
$0.551B
▼ 32.14%
$0.812B
▲ 6.84%
$0.76B
▲ 8.26%
$0.702B
▼ 19.31%
$0.87B
▼ 16.35%
$1.04B
▼ 8.29%
$1.134B
▼ 5.03%
$1.194B
▲ 10.15%
$1.084B
▼ 6.47%
$1.159B
▼ 15.59%
2006
$1.373B
▼ 4.79%
$1.373B
▼ 7.85%
$1.49B
▲ 14.53%
$1.301B
▲ 0.39%
$1.296B
▼ 17.77%
$1.576B
▲ 7.50%
$1.466B
▼ 11.15%
$1.65B
▼ 7.82%
$1.79B
▼ 6.96%
$1.924B
▲ 5.54%
$1.823B
▼ 0.60%
$1.834B
▲ 5.77%
$1.734B
▲ 20.25%
2005
$1.442B
▼ 15.77%
$1.442B
▼ 2.44%
$1.478B
▲ 11.97%
$1.32B
▼ 11.11%
$1.485B
▲ 1.85%
$1.458B
▼ 8.93%
$1.601B
▲ 11.57%
$1.435B
▼ 7.66%
$1.554B
▲ 28.22%
$1.212B
▲ 2.36%
$1.184B
▼ 19.24%
$1.466B
▲ 2.88%
$1.425B
▼ 16.76%
2004
$1.712B
▲ 123.79%
$1.712B
▲ 9.11%
$1.569B
▲ 29.67%
$1.21B
▼ 0.41%
$1.215B
▲ 13.76%
$1.068B
▼ 27.35%
$1.47B
▼ 13.07%
$1.691B
▼ 5.79%
$1.795B
▲ 6.02%
$1.693B
▼ 5.21%
$1.786B
▲ 64.46%
$1.086B
▲ 13.60%
$0.956B
▲ 24.97%
2003
$0.765B
▲ 70.38%
$0.765B
▲ 2.41%
$0.747B
▲ 1.22%
$0.738B
▲ 2.93%
$0.717B
▲ 12.03%
$0.64B
▲ 29.82%
$0.493B
▼ 3.52%
$0.511B
▼ 18.11%
$0.624B
▲ 40.54%
$0.444B
▲ 26.14%
$0.352B
▲ 25.27%
$0.281B
▼ 13.80%
$0.326B
▼ 27.39%
2002
$0.449B
▼ 56.07%
$0.449B
▼ 11.26%
$0.506B
▲ 43.34%
$0.353B
▲ 26.98%
$0.278B
▼ 23.20%
$0.362B
▼ 12.77%
$0.415B
▼ 20.80%
$0.524B
▲ 29.38%
$0.405B
▼ 7.11%
$0.436B
▼ 25.09%
$0.582B
▼ 18.03%
$0.71B
▼ 4.83%
$0.746B
▼ 27.01%
2001
$1.022B
▼ 55.27%
$1.022B
▲ 14.32%
$0.894B
▼ 6.97%
$0.961B
▲ 31.64%
$0.73B
▼ 8.41%
$0.797B
▼ 6.35%
$0.851B
▼ 28.19%
$1.185B
▼ 17.94%
$1.444B
▼ 15.80%
$1.715B
▲ 56.05%
$1.099B
▼ 23.31%
$1.433B
▼ 21.05%
$1.815B
▼ 20.57%
2000
$2.285B
▲ 211.73%
$2.285B
▲ 31.17%
$1.742B
▼ 22.61%
$2.251B
▼ 5.38%
$2.379B
▲ 11.64%
$2.131B
▲ 24.40%
$1.713B
▼ 19.99%
$2.141B
▲ 40.67%
$1.522B
▲ 17.53%
$1.295B
▼ 16.93%
$1.559B
▼ 10.61%
$1.744B
▲ 73.19%
$1.007B
▲ 37.38%
1999
$0.733B
▲ 31.36%
$0.733B
▲ 40.42%
$0.522B
▲ 11.06%
$0.47B
▼ 9.27%
$0.518B
▼ 7.33%
$0.559B
▲ 33.73%
$0.418B
▲ 3.47%
$0.404B
▼ 10.02%
$0.449B
▼ 7.80%
$0.487B
▲ 5.87%
$0.46B
▼ 1.08%
$0.465B
▼ 17.70%
$0.565B
▲ 1.25%
1998
$0.558B
▲ 38.12%
$0.558B
▲ 9.84%
$0.508B
▲ 23.30%
$0.412B
▼ 6.15%
$0.439B
▲ 28.74%
$0.341B
▼ 23.71%
$0.447B
▲ 15.21%
$0.388B
▼ 24.81%
$0.516B
▲ 18.08%
$0.437B
▲ 3.07%
$0.424B
▼ 8.62%
$0.464B
▼ 7.75%
$0.503B
▲ 24.50%
1997
$0.404B
▲ 125.70%
$0.404B
▼ 5.39%
$0.427B
▲ 13.87%
$0.375B
▼ 13.19%
$0.432B
▲ 40.26%
$0.308B
▼ 8.61%
$0.337B
▼ 0.59%
$0.339B
▲ 22.83%
$0.276B
▲ 9.52%
$0.252B
▼ 3.45%
$0.261B
▲ 11.54%
$0.234B
▲ 5.41%
$0.222B
▲ 24.02%
1996
$0.179B
▲ 81.32%
$0.179B
▲ 4.07%
$0.172B
▲ 2.99%
$0.167B
▲ 12.08%
$0.149B
▼ 13.87%
$0.173B
▼ 4.95%
$0.182B
▼ 3.19%
$0.188B
▲ 5.62%
$0.178B
— 0.00%
$0.178B
▲ 14.84%
$0.155B
▲ 22.05%
$0.127B
▲ 2.42%
$0.124B
▲ 25.61%
1995
$98.719M
▲ 23.52%
$98.719M
▼ 19.08%
$0.122B
▲ 9.91%
$0.111B
▼ 9.02%
$0.122B
▼ 0.81%
$0.123B
▲ 51.85%
$81M
— 0.00%
$81M
▲ 5.00%
$77.146M
▲ 5.17%
$73.352M
▼ 6.45%
$78.411M
▼ 7.08%
$84.386M
▼ 4.88%
$88.714M
▲ 11.00%
1994
$79.92M
▲ 748.23%
$79.92M
— 0.00%
$79.92M
▲ 8.82%
$73.44M
▼ 12.82%
$84.24M
▲ 14.71%
$73.44M
▲ 47.83%
$49.68M
▲ 4.55%
$47.52M
▲ 404.35%
$9.422M
— 0.00%
All market cap values reflect closing prices for the period shown.
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