NKTRNektar Therapeutics

$41.14-25% 1Y

Who owns NKTR

239 institutions reported holding NKTR for 2026Q2, together 145% of the company, more than the 214 a quarter earlier.

239

Institutions reporting a position · as of 2026Q2 · up from 214 the quarter before

Shares held by institutions
35.9M

Shares held by institutions · 145% of the company · long US equity positions only, as reported on Form 13F

Reported value
$2.50B

Reported value · at Jun 30, 2026 prices, not today's

Opened vs closed
69 / 46

Opened vs closed · new positions against positions exited in the latest quarter

Details›
Reporting quarter2026-06-30
2026Q2
Quarters on record
53
New positions
69
Positions exited
46
Added to
92
Reduced
40
Shares sold shortsettled Sep 15, 2026
5.7M
Short interestof shares outstanding
23%
Days to coverat the average daily volume
7.6
Change in the short positionsince the Aug 31, 2026 count
−5.5%
Institutional ownership by quarter, 2013Q2 to 2026Q2
QuarterFilersSharesReported value
2026Q223935.9M$2.50B
2026Q121426.7M$1.92B
2025Q417917.3M$732M
2025Q315414.4M$820M
2025Q21097.7M$198M
2025Q1157123.8M$84M
2024Q4146132.9M$124M
2024Q3140140.8M$183M
2024Q2135135.5M$168M
2024Q1123113.0M$106M
2023Q4127119.2M$67M
2023Q3138143.2M$85M
2023Q2147137.9M$79M
2023Q1195172.7M$121M
2022Q4214168.8M$381M
2022Q3230175.2M$561M
Largest reported holders, 2026Q2
HolderShares% of companyValue
FMR LLC5.1Mn/a$354M
Two Seas Capital LP3.1Mn/a$216M
BlackRock Inc.2.9Mn/a$205M
BVF INC/IL2.4Mn/a$167M
VANGUARD GROUP INC2.1Mn/a$149M
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP1.2Mn/a$84M
Vestal Point Capital, LP1.0Mn/a$70M
MORGAN STANLEY0.9Mn/a$65M
STATE STREET CORP0.9Mn/a$64M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC0.9Mn/a$62M
Short interest by settlement date, Aug 29, 2025 to Sep 15, 2026
SettlementShares shortOf shares outstandingDays to cover
Sep 15, 20265.7M23%7.6
Aug 31, 20266.1M25%11.4
Aug 14, 20266.2M25%10.4
Jul 31, 20266.3M25%8.6
Jul 15, 20266.8M28%7.0
Jun 30, 20266.9M28%4.5
Jun 15, 20264.9M20%4.9
May 29, 20264.6M19%5.3
May 15, 20264.4M18%5.2
Apr 30, 20264.1M17%2.5
Apr 15, 20263.6M15%5.8
Mar 31, 20263.7M15%4.3

SEC Form 13F data sets (DERA bulk files). 13F is quarterly, filed up to 45 days late, and covers long US equity positions only, no shorts, no derivatives, nothing held below the reporting threshold. The short position is FINRA's consolidated count for each twice-monthly settlement date, as a share of shares outstanding.

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