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Nkarta, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $198M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

22
StockRank
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Q
28
V
35
M
46
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-38.8%
D/E
0.3x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Nkarta, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing off-the-shelf, engineered natural killer (NK) cell therapies for cancer. Its proprietary NK cell platform aims to overcome limitations of other cell therapies by offering scalable, allogeneic treatments with broad applicability across various cancers. Nkarta is a pioneering biotechnology firm focused on advancing the next generation of cancer immunotherapy through innovative NK cell technology.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue00000
EPS-2.62-2.61-2.40-1.60-1.41-1.59-1.71-1.75
Shares33.0M48.9M49.2M70.6M71.1M+115.6%71.6M
Debt12.5M82.9M88.3M80.3M76.4M57.4%73.5M
Equity251.0M372.2M273.3M408.0M312.3M5.6%
Op CF-67.9M-57.0M-86.2M-99.7M-88.7M-92.8M
Inv CF32.5M-184.7M79.0M-129.6M100.3M
Fin CF1.2M219.0M0.7M226.1M0.1M
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PRICE (1Y)+30.7%
2.092.372.662.943.23Jul 30Aug 20Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$2.81
RSI (14)
60.6
52W High
$3.72
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
28
ROIC
-30.5%24.6
ROE
-38.8%22.1
GP/Assets
N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%38.1
FCF/Assets
-22.2%19.2
Piotroski
12.4
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.30x41.2
Current Ratio
7.98x83.4
Value
35
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-0.8x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
0.8x89.9
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
46
52W High %
76%61.3
RS 6M
3%69.3
SMA 50/200
1.07x70.5
EPS Rev 4W
-6.3%12.1
EPS Rev 12W
-1.6%28.4
EPS Improve
-10%17.7
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$198M
P/E (Forward)
-1.7x
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of NKTX are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
NKTXNkarta, Inc.(you)$198M22Sell
CDXSCodexis, Inc.$174M21Sell
IMUXImmunic, Inc.$210M26Sell
NRXPNRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$154M23Sell
CUECue Biopharma, Inc.$203M16Strong Sell
KRROKorro Bio, Inc.$190M17Strong Sell
DTILPrecision BioSciences, Inc.$215M28Sell
KROSKeros Therapeutics, Inc.$219M16Strong Sell
IRDOpus Genetics, Inc.$307M22Sell
BDTXBlack Diamond Therapeutics, Inc.$128M22Sell

Peer medians: ROE -30.2% · P/E 27.0x · Gross margin 58.3%

Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX): Stock Score Summary

Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) has a MoatMap StockRank of 22/100 based on Quality (28/100), Value (35/100), and Momentum (46/100) factor scores. The current signal is SELL.

Nkarta, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing off-the-shelf, engineered natural killer (NK) cell therapies for cancer. Its proprietary NK cell platform aims to overcome limitations of other cell therapies by offering scalable, allogeneic treatments with broad applicability across various cancers. Nkarta is a pioneering biotechnology firm focused on advancing the next generation of cancer immunotherapy through innovative NK cell technology.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2.81
Market Cap$198M
P/E (Forward)-1.67
Price/Book0.84
Return on Equity-38.8%
Return on Invested Capital-30.5%
Debt/Equity0.30x
Operating Margin0.0%
Free Cash Flow$-90M

Nkarta, Inc. operates in the Biotechnology industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nkarta, Inc.’s (NKTX) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) is 22/100, with a Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (28), Value (35), and Momentum (46) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Nkarta, Inc. have an economic moat?
Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) has a Quality factor score of 28/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Nkarta, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 22/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Nkarta, Inc. in?
Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Biotechnology industry (United States).