Can NKTR Stock Sustain Its 1,000% Rally?

Nektar stock has increased more than 100% within a week and has skyrocketed 1,000% from its 52-week low of $6.50, trading at around $71 as of February 13, 2026. The surge intensified following the company's release of 36-week maintenance data from the REZOLVE-AD Phase 2b study for rezpegaldesleukin in atopic dermatitis.

Forbes • 20 hours ago

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Closing of $460 Million Public Offering Including Full Exercise of Underwriters' Option to Purchase Additional Shares

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative medicines in the field of immunotherapy, today announced the closing of its underwritten public offering of $460 million of shares of its common stock and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants. Nektar sold 7,637,931 shares of common stock in the offering, which includes 1,034,482 shares sold upon exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares of common stock in the offering, and 293,103 pre-funded warrants.

PRNewsWire • 14 hours ago

Why Is Nektar Therapeutics Stock Gaining Wednesday?

Nektar Therapeutics  (NASDAQ: NKTR) stock surged in premarket trading Wednesday after new long-term data showed its experimental eczema therapy delivered sustained and even deepening disease control through one year, strengthening its competitive positioning in the multibillion-dollar atopic dermatitis market.

Benzinga • Feb 11, 2026

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Upsized $400 Million Public Offering

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative medicines in the field of immunotherapy, today announced the pricing of its upsized underwritten public offering of $400 million of shares of its common stock and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants. Nektar is selling 6,603,449 shares of common stock and 293,103 pre-funded warrants in the offering.

PRNewsWire • Feb 12, 2026

Nektar (NKTR) Soars 51.1%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?

Nektar (NKTR) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 11, 2026

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Discusses 36-Week Maintenance Results From Phase 2b REZOLVE-AD Study in Atopic Dermatitis Transcript

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Discusses 36-Week Maintenance Results From Phase 2b REZOLVE-AD Study in Atopic Dermatitis Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Feb 10, 2026

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative medicines in the field of immunotherapy, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $300,000,000 of its shares of its common stock and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of its common stock. All of the shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants to be sold in this offering are being offered by Nektar.

PRNewsWire • Feb 10, 2026

New REZOLVE-AD Maintenance Data in Atopic Dermatitis Demonstrate Rezpegaldesleukin Resulted in Durable and New Responses Across Key Disease Measurements with Both Monthly and Quarterly Dosing

71% and 83% of patients maintained EASI-75 responses and 85% and 63% maintained vIGA-AD 0/1 responses with 24 µg/kg monthly and quarterly dosing, respectively Meaningful improvement in responses observed across key efficacy endpoints at week 52 with both monthly and quarterly dosing, including an up to 5-fold increase in EASI-100 response rates Favorable safety profile consistent with previously reported results for rezpegaldesleukin Durability of maintained response rates supports advancement to pivotal Phase 3 program evaluating both monthly and quarterly maintenance dosing Data validate novel first-in-class regulatory T-cell mechanism as a potential best-in-class immune-modulator Conference call and webcast today at 8:00 am ET / 5:00 am PT SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on development of novel immunology therapies, today announced positive results from the 36-week blinded maintenance period of the 52-week REZOLVE-AD study of rezpegaldesleukin, a novel regulatory T-cell (Treg) biologic, in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD). The global REZOLVE-AD Phase 2b study enrolled 393 patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.

PRNewsWire • Feb 10, 2026

Nektar to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Topline Results from the 36-Week Maintenance Period for its REZOLVE-AD Phase 2b Study of Rezpegaldesleukin in Atopic Dermatitis on February 10, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of novel immunology therapies, today announced it will host an investor call and live webcast to review topline results from the 36-week maintenance period of the ongoing Phase 2b REZOLVE-AD clinical trial of investigational rezpegaldesleukin, a regulatory T-cell (Treg) proliferator, for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 8:00 am ET / 5:00 am PT.  Conference Call The results will be provided in a morning press release and presented during the webcast.

PRNewsWire • Feb 9, 2026

Nektar Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NKTR) today announced that, on January 21, 2026, the Organization and Compensation Committee of Nektar's Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock options to purchase 1,600 shares of its common stock to one newly-hired employee under Nektar's 2025 Inducement Plan. Nektar's 2025 Inducement Plan was adopted by its Board of Directors on November 6, 2025 and is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee or non-employee director of Nektar (or following a bona fide period of non-employment), as an inducement material to such individual's entering into employment with Nektar, pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

PRNewsWire • Jan 30, 2026