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Nektar Therapeutics

NKTR
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SEC CIK
0000906709

In the last 90 days, Nektar Therapeutics insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 3 sales; 239 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $2.50B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Nektar Therapeutics as of Sep 30, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
153
+45 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
14.4M
+6.76M (+88.3%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$820.2M
+$622.5M (+314.9%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
65
43 more added
Sold out
20
27 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting NKTR on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2025: 153 institutions
Q1 2021: 239 institutionsQ2 2021: 243 institutionsQ3 2021: 243 institutionsQ4 2021: 242 institutionsQ1 2022: 243 institutionsQ2 2022: 230 institutionsQ3 2022: 232 institutionsQ4 2022: 217 institutionsQ1 2023: 197 institutionsQ2 2023: 148 institutionsQ3 2023: 139 institutionsQ4 2023: 127 institutionsQ1 2024: 123 institutionsQ2 2024: 135 institutionsQ3 2024: 140 institutionsQ4 2024: 146 institutionsQ1 2025: 157 institutionsQ2 2025: 109 institutionsQ3 2025: 153 institutionsQ4 2025: 180 institutionsQ1 2026: 216 institutionsQ2 2026: 239 institutions
Value heldQ3 2025: $820.2M
Q1 2021: $3.40BQ2 2021: $2.89BQ3 2021: $3.01BQ4 2021: $2.35BQ1 2022: $947.6MQ2 2022: $693.8MQ3 2022: $561.4MQ4 2022: $381.7MQ1 2023: $121.2MQ2 2023: $79.3MQ3 2023: $85.3MQ4 2023: $67.3MQ1 2024: $105.5MQ2 2024: $168.0MQ3 2024: $182.9MQ4 2024: $123.6MQ1 2025: $84.2MQ2 2025: $197.7MQ3 2025: $820.2MQ4 2025: $732.2MQ1 2026: $1.94BQ2 2026: $2.50B
Institutions holding NKTR and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026239$2.50B
Q1 2026216$1.94B
Q4 2025180$732.2M
Q3 2025153$820.2M
Q2 2025109$197.7M
Q1 2025157$84.2M
Q4 2024146$123.6M
Q3 2024140$182.9M
Q2 2024135$168.0M
Q1 2024123$105.5M
Q4 2023127$67.3M
Q3 2023139$85.3M
Q2 2023148$79.3M
Q1 2023197$121.2M
Q4 2022217$381.7M
Q3 2022232$561.4M
Q2 2022230$693.8M
Q1 2022243$947.6M
Q4 2021242$2.35B
Q3 2021243$3.01B
Q2 2021243$2.89B
Q1 2021239$3.40B

Institutions, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Nektar Therapeutics; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding NKTR in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Eversept Partners, LP49,890$2.84M0.22%−65,110−56.6%Reduced
Superstring Capital Management LP51,270$2.92M2.87%+51,270New
F/M Investments LLC53,088$3.02M0.12%+53,088New
StemPoint Capital LP53,201$3.03M0.61%+53,201New
DAFNA Capital Management LLC54,998$3.13M0.77%+44,998+450.0%Added
Artia Global Partners LP57,999$3.30M0.58%+57,999New
Wolverine Trading, LLC57,758$3.40M0.07%+42,686+283.2%Added
Longaeva Partners L.P.62,729$3.57M0.76%+62,729New
ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC72,007$4.10M0.41%+56,211+355.9%Added
Moody Aldrich Partners LLC73,716$4.19M0.80%+28,304+62.3%Added
Diadema Partners LP75,000$4.27M2.97%+75,000New
Simplex Trading, LLC76,450$4.35M0.10%+29,497+62.8%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc77,055$4.38M0.00%+14,605+23.4%Added
EAM Investors, LLC78,209$4.40M0.50%+54,053+223.8%Added
Stonepine Capital Management, LLC85,000$4.84M3.93%+34,800+69.3%Added
Simplify Asset Management Inc.87,174$4.96M0.10%+35,176+67.6%Added
Deutsche Bank AG90,000$5.12M0.00%+90,000New
UBS Group AG90,822$5.17M0.00%−110,549−54.9%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP91,480$5.21M0.05%+91,480New
Fred Alger Management, LLC91,807$5.22M0.02%+39,096+74.2%Added
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP107,678$6.13M0.04%+107,678New
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC109,868$6.25M0.46%+109,868New
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc114,664$6.52M0.00%+48,735+73.9%Added
Sofinnova Investments, Inc.118,419$6.74M0.41%+118,419New
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.123,658$7.04M0.02%+123,658New
Boxer Capital Management, LLC125,000$7.11M2.27%00.0%Unchanged
State Street Corp128,999$7.34M0.00%+78,894+157.5%Added
Nationale-Nederlanden Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne S.A.153,846$8.75M0.68%+153,846New
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC171,776$9.77M0.03%+171,776New
Two Sigma Advisers, LP178,908$10.2M0.02%+178,908New
Balyasny Asset Management LLC182,814$10.4M0.02%−203,476−52.7%Reduced
Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co LLC224,828$12.8M0.13%+195,926+677.9%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC225,236$12.8M0.00%+92,863+70.2%Added
Invesco Ltd.226,897$12.9M0.00%+194,865+608.3%Added
Woodline Partners LP233,059$13.3M0.06%−13,086−5.3%Reduced
Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust233,205$13.3M0.69%+233,205New
Armistice Capital, LLC268,000$15.2M0.48%+144,000+116.1%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC278,541$15.8M0.02%+31,481+12.7%Added
Primecap Management Co289,050$16.4M0.01%−10,668−3.6%Reduced
Great Point Partners LLC300,000$17.1M7.13%+300,000New
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.303,200$17.3M0.16%+303,200New
Emerald Advisers, LLC323,246$18.4M0.59%+323,246New
22NW, LP331,115$18.8M9.81%+185,000+126.6%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC361,073$20.5M0.02%+361,073New
Nantahala Capital Management, LLC418,522$23.8M1.47%−291,239−41.0%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP434,237$24.7M0.04%+354,842+446.9%Added
Millennium Management LLC545,994$31.1M0.02%−103,039−15.9%Reduced
BlackRock, Inc.609,114$34.7M0.00%+193,888+46.7%Added
Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.791,000$45.0M0.25%+791,000New
Susquehanna International Group, LLP924,896$52.6M0.08%+703,005+316.8%Added
Morgan Stanley929,151$52.9M0.00%+857,012+1,188.0%Added
Vanguard Group Inc948,647$54.0M0.00%+219,155+30.0%Added
BVF Inc1,276,595$72.6M2.94%+1,276,595New
AQR Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−427,867−100.0%Sold out
TCG Crossover Management, LLC0$00.00%−266,666−100.0%Sold out
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC0$00.00%−101,505−100.0%Sold out
CM Management, LLC0$00.00%−45,000−100.0%Sold out
Monaco Asset Management SAM0$00.00%−43,966−100.0%Sold out
Ieq Capital, LLC0$00.00%−38,255−100.0%Sold out
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC0$00.00%−20,962−100.0%Sold out
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP0$00.00%−14,380−100.0%Sold out
Marshall Wace, LLP0$00.00%−14,200−100.0%Sold out
Victory Capital Management Inc0$00.00%−14,137−100.0%Sold out
Quantessence Capital LLC0$00.00%−8,645−100.0%Sold out
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC0$00.00%−8,489−100.0%Sold out
Allostery Investments LP0$00.00%−4,000−100.0%Sold out
Essential Partners LLC0$00.00%−3,732−100.0%Sold out
Caption Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,776−100.0%Sold out
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio0$00.00%−2,429−100.0%Sold out
Raymond James Financial Inc0$00.00%−313−100.0%Sold out
True Wealth Design, LLC0$00.00%−106−100.0%Sold out
United Community Bank0$00.00%−7−100.0%Sold out
Clearstead Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−5−100.0%Sold out
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed