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NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR)

Overview
Price 7.27
Price Change Today -$0.09 (-1.22%)
P&P rating Rating: 3
Zacks Rank 3 - HOLD
Open Price $7.39
Previous Close $7.36
Daily Range $7.19 - $7.41
52-Week Range $4.07 - $11.25
Volume 1,018,133
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Nektar Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of drug candidates that utilize its PEGylation and polymer conjugate technology platforms, which are designed to meet unmet medical needs and improve the benefits of drugs for patients. Its product pipeline consists of drug candidates across a number of therapeutic areas, including oncology, pain. In the area of pain, Nektar has a worldwide license agreement with AstraZeneca for NKTR-118, an investigational drug candidate, being evaluated in Phase 3 clinical studies as a once-daily, oral tablet for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation. The agreement also includes NKTR-119, an earlier stage development program that is a co-formulation of NKTR-118 and an opioid. Also in the area of pain, NKTR-181, the company's wholly-owned novel mu-opioid analgesic molecule, is being evaluated in Phase 1 clinical studies. Nektar Therapeutics is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Nektar Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of drug candidates that utilize its PEGylation and polymer conjugate technology platforms, which are designed to meet unmet medical needs and improve the benefits of drugs for patients. Its product pipeline consists of drug candidates across a number of therapeutic areas, including oncology, pain. In the area of pain, Nektar has a worldwide license agreement with AstraZeneca for NKTR-118, an investigational drug candidate, being evaluated in Phase 3 clinical studies as a once-daily, oral tablet for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation. The agreement also includes NKTR-119, an earlier stage development program that is a co-formulation of NKTR-118 and an opioid. Also in the area of pain, NKTR-181, the company's wholly-owned novel mu-opioid analgesic molecule, is being evaluated in Phase 1 clinical studies. Nektar Therapeutics is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
 
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Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 2.29
 
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Top Buy Analysis
BUY: NKTR Rating: 3
Company: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS
Points: 23.15
Start Price: $5.28
Start Date: 08/24/2011 7:25 PM
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P&P Score: 99.63
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coming off lows

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Top Sell Analysis
SELL: NKTR Rating: 3
Company: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS
Points: 22.53
Start Price: $10.48
Start Date: 01/01/2008 12:00 AM
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P&P Score: 76.04
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0.00 03/03/10 Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 3-3-2010 0
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0.00 03/25/11 AZN's Opioid Drug Progresses - Analyst Blog 0
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0.00 06/10/10 Nektar's Drug Holds Strong Potential - Analyst Blog 0
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0.00 01/13/10 Preliminary Data from Nektar - Analyst Blog 0
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0.00 11/13/09 AstraZeneca Beats, Raises - Analyst Blog 0
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0.00 10/12/09 Nektar Presents Favorable Data - Analyst Blog 0
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0.00 10/02/09 AZN: Nektar Deal to Add Value - Analyst Blog 0
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0.00 09/22/09 AstraZeneca Tasting Nektar - Analyst Blog 0
Commentary
BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $5.00
Points: +34.42
Created: 10/20/2011
Very good entry point... should see the price go up in the upcoming 2 years... towards 10$

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $5.21
Points: +20.33
Created: 09/30/2011
Holding out great at 5$ support... the only way is up for this great biotech company.

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $5.28
Points: +23.15
Created: 08/24/2011
coming off lows

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $14.05
Points: -68.14
Created: 09/15/2010
Valuated at 1.3B$, it is my favorite company with a promising huge pipe-line and steady income from partner-ships with the biggest pharma companies. It will rise slow but steady. 5 stars company

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $12.57
Points: -62.51
Created: 05/18/2010
Unusually high call volume at $15 & $17.50 for 8/10

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $5.10
Points: +1.18
Created: 10/30/2008

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $21.39
Points: -57.89
Created: 01/01/2008

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SELL: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $10.48
Points: +22.53
Created: 01/01/2008

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $21.80
Points: -58.53
Created: 01/01/2008

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BUY: NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS (NKTR) Rating: 3
Start Price: $16.21
Points: -47.03
Created: 01/01/2008

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Picks
Username P&P Score Call Time Frame Start Date Start Price Today (change) Stock Gain S&P Gain Points Analysis
ikabro 99.43 BUY One to Three Years 10/20/2011 $5.00 $7.27
(-0.82%)
+45.40% +10.98% +34.42 view
TomBarrett007 9.66 BUY One to Three Months 09/30/2011 $5.21 $7.27
(-0.82%)
+39.54% +19.21% +20.33 view
ThisColoradoKid 99.63 BUY One to Three Months 08/24/2011 $5.28 $7.27
(-0.82%)
+37.69% +14.54% +23.15 view
dantal2010 2.47 BUY One to Three Years 09/15/2010 $14.05 $7.27
(-0.82%)
-48.26% +19.89% -68.14 view
Eversar 90.42 BUY One to Three Months 05/18/2010 $12.57 $7.27
(-0.82%)
-42.16% +20.34% -62.51 view
MarketPwned 20.92 BUY Week to a Month 10/30/2008 $5.10 $7.27
(-0.82%)
+42.55% +41.37% +1.18
pharma 83.01 BUY Six Months to a Year 01/01/2008 $21.39 $7.27
(-0.82%)
-66.01% -8.12% -57.89
luck111 76.04 SELL Six Months to a Year 01/01/2008 $10.48 $7.27
(-0.82%)
-30.64% -8.12% +22.53
kinginvestor BUY Six Months to a Year 01/01/2008 $21.80 $7.27
(-0.82%)
-66.65% -8.12% -58.53
Smace 31.30 BUY Six Months to a Year 01/01/2008 $16.21 $7.27
(-0.82%)
-55.15% -8.12% -47.03
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