Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) CEO pay: $14.1M actually paid in FY2025
$NKTR · NEKTAR THERAPEUTICSData through FY2025 — latest proxy filed 2026-04-24, checked for new filings 2026-08-21. Every number links to its source.
3.6× the tracked-company median CEO pay ($3.9M).
Pay vs. Performance (Compensation Actually Paid)
What the CEO was actually paid, by fiscal year
A negative figure is not pay returned. Compensation Actually Paid re-values unvested equity every year, so when a stock falls, the write-down on awards granted earlier can exceed everything granted that year. How CAP is calculated
What $100 invested was worth, company vs peer group
Pay-vs-Performance table
| FY | CEO pay on paper | CEO pay actually earned | Other top execs (avg) | Value of $100 invested since FY2020 | Same, peer group since FY2020 | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.3M | $14.1M | $1.9M | $16.58 | $124.75 | -$164.0M |
| 2024 | $3.8M | $5.4M | $1.4M | $4.31 | $118.20 | -$119.0M |
| 2023 | $3.1M | -$773,200 | -$2,644 | $2.62 | $118.87 | -$276.0M |
| 2022 | $11.3M | -$8.7M | -$3.4M | $10.47 | $113.65 | -$368.0M |
| 2021 | $11.2M | $8.0M | $3.3M | $62.59 | $126.45 | -$524.0M |
| 2020 | $11.2M | $6.5M | $2.0M | $78.76 | $126.42 | -$444.0M |
A negative figure is not pay returned. Compensation Actually Paid re-values unvested equity every year, so when a stock falls, the write-down on awards granted earlier can exceed everything granted that year. How CAP is calculated
Frequently asked
How much did the NKTR CEO make in 2025?
$14,140,399 in Compensation Actually Paid (CAP) as NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS's CEO (the filing reports this year's PEO pay without tagging which named executive it belongs to), updated 2026-04-24.
What is pay vs. performance (PvP)?
An SEC disclosure (Item 402(v), required since FY2022) linking named-executive pay to company total shareholder return (TSR) over up to 5 years.
What is Compensation Actually Paid (CAP)?
CAP starts from the Summary Compensation Table total and adjusts equity awards to fair value as of each year-end/vesting date, rather than grant-date value — see the glossary entry for the full walk-through.
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