* Nektar Therapeutics NKTR.OQ reported a quarterly
adjusted loss
of 25 cents per share for the quarter ended in June, higher
than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS
of -27 cents. The mean expectation of five analysts for the
quarter was for a loss of 20 cents per share. Wall Street
expected results to range from -24 cents to -17 cents per share.
* Revenue rose 14.6% to $23.49 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $17.55 million.
* Nektar Therapeutics's reported EPS for the quarter was a
loss
of 25 cents.
* The company reported a quarterly loss of $52.36 million.
* Nektar Therapeutics shares had fallen by 4.8% this
quarter and
gained 108.8% so far this year.
FORECAST CHANGES
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 1.8%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days, there have been no earnings estimate
revisions by analysts covering the company.
RECOMMENDATIONS
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy," 3
"hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell."
* The average consensus recommendation for the biotechnology
&
medical research peer group is also "hold"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Nektar
Therapeutics is $1.60
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data August 9 at
01:34 a.m. UTC. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
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feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com) QUARTER ENDING ESTIMATE ACTUAL BEAT, MET,
MISSED
Jun. 30 2024 -0.20 -0.25 Missed
Mar. 31 2024 -0.19 -0.19 Met
Dec. 31 2023 -0.21 -0.22 Missed
Sep. 30 2023 -0.20 -0.24 Missed