* Nektar Therapeutics NKTR.OQ reported a quarterly
adjusted loss
of 18 cents per share for the quarter ended September 30,
higher than the same quarter last year, when the company
reported EPS of -24 cents. The mean expectation of
seven analysts for the quarter was for a loss of 21 cents per
share. Wall Street expected results to range from -26 cents
to -16 cents per share.
* Revenue fell 0.1% to $24.12 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $18.28 million.
* Nektar Therapeutics's reported EPS for the quarter was a
loss
of 18 cents.
* The company reported a quarterly loss of $37.06 million.
* Nektar Therapeutics shares had risen by 6.9% this
quarter and
gained 146.0% so far this year.
FORECAST CHANGES
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 3.7%
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 2 "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 4.00
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data November 8 at
04:38 a.m. UTC. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report,
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feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com) QUARTER ENDING ESTIMATE ACTUAL BEAT, MET,
MISSED
Sep. 30 2024 -0.21 -0.18 Beat
Jun. 30 2024 -0.20 -0.25 Missed
Mar. 31 2024 -0.19 -0.19 Met
Dec. 31 2023 -0.21 -0.22 Missed