37 /100
MEDIUM RISK
Score updated Jul 14, 2026

NKTR — Nektar Therapeutics Dilution Risk Tracker

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As of July 14, 2026, Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) has a DilutionWatch DilutionScore of 37/100, rated MEDIUM dilution risk. Nektar Therapeutics has a market capitalization of $2.19B, 33.79M shares outstanding, 209 institutional holders tracked. Key dilution vectors include ATM program capacity of $250.00M, 293.1K outstanding warrants, approximately 9 months of cash runway.

Source: DilutionWatch (dilutionwatch.com) — data updated daily from SEC EDGAR filings. Not financial advice.

📊 Score Breakdown

📋 Offering Ability
32
💰 Cash Runway
65
📊 Float Risk
35
⚠️ Warrant Exposure
15
🔄Convertible Debt

🌦️ Dilution Forecast

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Minor dilution signals detected
16%
💰 Capital Raise 33%
• Under 12 months cash (9mo)
• Active ATM program with $250M remaining capacity
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💹 Market Data

Market Cap$2.19B
Shares Outstanding33.79M
Float21.31M
Cash$149.58M
Debt$133.50M
Short InterestN/A

🏛 Institutional Holdings

QoQ: ↑ 58.2% shares (2026Q1 vs prior)
209 institutional holders · 31.43M shares
#1 FMR LLC 4.30M shares
#2 BVF INC/IL 2.56M shares
#3 VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.39M shares
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📉 Short Interest

Short Interest6.90M
Days to Cover4.5
% of Float32.4%
FINRA data as of Jun 30, 2026

📁 Recent SEC Activity

xbrl XBRL CONVERTIBLE Dec 31, 2011
424B5 ATM Apr 20, 2026
4 INSIDER TRANSACTION Feb 20, 2026
4 INSIDER TRANSACTION Feb 20, 2026
8-K 8K EVENT Feb 13, 2026
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📰 Recent News

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📋 What This Means for NKTR Shareholders

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) has a DilutionScore of 37/100, rated Medium dilution risk. This tier indicates some dilution exposure — often an older shelf registration with remaining capacity, warrants not yet exercised, or a cash position that will require monitoring over the next several quarters. Score as of July 14, 2026.

NKTR has an active ATM (at-the-market) program with $250.0M remaining capacity. ATM programs allow companies to sell shares continuously into the open market through a broker-dealer — without announcing a secondary offering. This creates a silent but steady source of share dilution that shows up in quarterly share count increases rather than a discrete offering event. DilutionWatch tracks 293,103 outstanding warrants for NKTR. Warrants become dilutive when exercised — converting to common shares at the strike price. Warrants near or in-the-money deserve particular attention since exercise can add materially to the outstanding share count within a short window.

DilutionWatch tracks over 25 SEC filing types for NKTR in real-time, scanning EDGAR every 60 seconds. Recent 8-K filings are present; material events disclosures can sometimes precede or accompany capital raises. The DilutionWatch screener shows real-time score changes for NKTR alongside comparable medium-risk stocks. Not financial advice — this analysis is for informational purposes only.

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