Nkarta Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Nkarta's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -17%, while the Biotechs industry saw earnings growing at 22.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 113.4% per year.

Key information

-17.0%

Earnings growth rate

59.2%

EPS growth rate

Biotechs Industry Growth17.0%
Revenue growth rate-113.4%
Return on equity-25.7%
Net Marginn/a
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Nkarta, Inc.: Trying To Find Space In A Crowded Place

Jan 02

Nkarta: Catalysts Ahead, But Competition In Cell Therapy Too (Rating Downgrade)

Oct 31

We're Hopeful That Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Sep 10
We're Hopeful That Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Nkarta: NK Cell Therapy Biotech With Good Standing Targeting R/R NHL Patients

Aug 14

Nkarta: A Look Into Q1 Results And Upcoming Catalysts

May 23

Nkarta: Down 50% Since March With A Clinical Catalyst Ahead

Apr 27

Nkarta: NK Cell Therapy Advancement On Two Fronts

Mar 25

Nkarta: Possible Upside From H1 Update, If Positive

Jan 25

Here's Why We're Watching Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Situation

Jan 16
Here's Why We're Watching Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Situation

We're Keeping An Eye On Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Rate

Oct 04
We're Keeping An Eye On Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Rate

We Think Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Jun 21
We Think Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

We Think Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Mar 06
We Think Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Situation

Nov 20
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Situation

Nkarta GAAP EPS of -$0.61

Aug 11

We're Not Very Worried About Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Rate

Jun 09
We're Not Very Worried About Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Rate

Nkarta: A Promising Natural Killer Cell Play

May 20

We Think Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Aug 23
We Think Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

May 10
Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Nkarta gets greenlight from the FDA for NKX019 cancer study

Apr 28

We're Not Very Worried About Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Rate

Jan 25
We're Not Very Worried About Nkarta's (NASDAQ:NKTX) Cash Burn Rate

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Nkarta makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:NKTX Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 240-1113097
30 Jun 240-1082994
31 Mar 240-1162996
31 Dec 230-1183097
30 Sep 230-12231100
30 Jun 230-12531102
31 Mar 230-1193097
31 Dec 220-1142891
30 Sep 220-1042681
30 Jun 220-982475
31 Mar 220-932469
31 Dec 210-862363
30 Sep 210-812457
30 Jun 210-722266
31 Mar 210-1021942
31 Dec 200-911536
30 Sep 200-841125
30 Jun 200-7380
31 Mar 200-2767
31 Dec 190-2150
31 Dec 187030

Quality Earnings: NKTX is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: NKTX is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: NKTX is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 17% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare NKTX's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: NKTX is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Biotechs industry (23.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: NKTX has a negative Return on Equity (-25.67%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/06 23:12
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/06 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Nkarta, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William MaughanCanaccord Genuity
Alethia YoungCantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Joshua SchimmerEvercore ISI