earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Nektar Therapeutics Q3 2022 net loss narrows to $59M; cash at $546M, runway through mid-2025
NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS
2022-Q3 EPS reported
-$1.65
revenue$70,032,000
- Cash and investments at $546.4M at Sep 30, down from $628.2M at Q2 end; cash runway through mid-2025.
- Net loss Q3 $59.0M ($0.31 per share) vs $129.7M ($0.70) year ago; revenue $23.6M (non-cash royalty).
- R&D expense fell to $33.6M from $103.7M due to wind-down of bempegaldesleukin program.
- Restructuring/impairment costs $124.3M year-to-date, including $58.5M non-cash lease/equipment impairment.
- Pipeline: NKTR-358 (w/ Lilly) proof-of-concept in atopic dermatitis; NKTR-255 Phase 2 in large B-cell lymphoma planned.