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Nektar Therapeutics

180 hedge funds and large institutions have $732M invested in Nektar Therapeutics in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 43 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

94% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 32

36% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $36.6M | Put options by funds: $26.8M

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 45 (+1)

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 154180 (+26)

14% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 43

9.35% more ownership

Funds ownership: 75.78%85.14% (+9.4%)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $820M → $732M (-$88M)

Holders
180
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+16.88%
% of All Funds
2.19%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
62
Increased
49
Reduced
43
Closed
32
Calls
$36.6M
Puts
$26.8M
Net Calls
+$9.75M
Net Calls Change
+$37.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Acadian Asset Management
51
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$3.05M +$2.51M +44,906 +164%
ACM
52
ADAR1 Capital Management
Texas
$3.05M +$1.34K +24 +0%
TAM
53
TFG Asset Management
Cayman Islands
$2.93M +$3.88M +69,287 New
VCM
54
Voleon Capital Management
California
$2.89M +$3.82M +68,335 New
NCM
55
Nearwater Capital Markets
Ireland
$2.6M +$3.44M +61,500 New
LCM
56
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$2.56M +$3.38M +60,431 New
Hudson Bay Capital Management
57
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.52M -$2.69M -47,987 -45%
FMI
58
F/M Investments
District of Columbia
$2.46M +$282K +5,035 +9%
Northern Trust
59
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.37M +$984K +17,586 +46%
MAP
60
Moody Aldrich Partners
Massachusetts
$2.37M -$990K -17,693 -24%
ACM
61
Aquatic Capital Management
Illinois
$2.34M +$3.09M +55,240 New
FAM
62
Fred Alger Management
New York
$2.28M -$2.11M -37,787 -41%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
63
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.27M +$396K +7,077 +15%
JF
64
Jump Financial
Illinois
$2.25M +$2.98M +53,212 New
ACM
65
ACT Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$2.16M +$2.87M +51,200 New
Norges Bank
66
Norges Bank
Norway
$2.11M +$2.8M +50,000 New
DFCM
67
Dark Forest Capital Management
Puerto Rico
$1.79M +$1.85M +33,092 +360%
HT
68
Headlands Technologies
Illinois
$1.74M +$636K +11,371 +38%
AIC
69
AWM Investment Company
New York
$1.69M
DCM
70
Deuterium Capital Management
Florida
$1.58M
EGM
71
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
$1.58M +$1.1M +19,654 +111%
Citigroup
72
Citigroup
New York
$1.51M +$1.83M +32,730 +1,074%
CM
73
Caption Management
Oklahoma
$1.48M +$1.96M +35,000 New
Swiss National Bank
74
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$1.35M +$1.79M +31,900 New
SC
75
SummitTX Capital
Texas
$1.33M +$1.37M +24,555 +361%

NKTR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

180 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $732M — down 11% from $820M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 62 funds opened new NKTR positions and 32 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 43 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Two Seas Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $41.7M. The largest seller was Farallon Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $45M sold.

  • 180 institutional investors held Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) as of Q4 2025, up from 154 in Q3 2025.
  • Funds reported $732M of Nektar Therapeutics stock for Q4 2025, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 62 funds opened new Nektar Therapeutics positions in Q4 2025 and 32 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
  • The largest Nektar Therapeutics buyer in Q4 2025 was Two Seas Capital, an estimated $41.7M added.
  • The largest Nektar Therapeutics seller in Q4 2025 was Farallon Capital Management, an estimated $45M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.