What is the price target for NKTX stock?
12 analysts have analysed NKTX and the average price target is 12.24 USD. This implies a price increase of 252.74% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 3.47.
NKARTA INC (NKTX) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NASDAQ:NKTX • US65487U1088
Current stock price
3.47 USD
+0.67 (+23.93%)
At close:
3.4501 USD
-0.02 (-0.57%)
After Hours:
Analyst forecast overview
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for NKARTA INC (NKTX).
Forecast Snapshot
Next Earnings Forecast
Earnings Estimate- Release Date
- May 7, 2026
- Period
- Q1 / 2026
- EPS Estimate
- -$0.36
- Revenue Estimate
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$12.24
Upside
+ 252.74%
From current price of $3.47 to mean target of $12.24, Based on 12 analyst forecasts
Low
$8.08
Median
$11.22
High
$16.80
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
1.69%
3 Months
1.69%
Price Target Summary
12 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for NKTX. The average price target is 12.24 USD. This implies a price increase of 252.74% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 3.47.
The average price target has been revised upward by 1.69% in the past 3 months.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
85.00%
NKTX was analyzed by 12 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 85. So analysts seem to be very confident about NKTX.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
NKTX was analyzed by 12 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2026-03-26 | Needham | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-11-11 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-08-14 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-08-13 | Needham | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-06-10 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2025-05-15 | William Blair | Downgrade | Outperform -> Market Perform |
| 2025-05-15 | Needham | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-04-09 | Needham | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-03-27 | Needham | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-03-27 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-03-27 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-11-21 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2024-11-11 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-11-08 | Needham | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-08-15 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-08-14 | Needham | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-08-14 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Outperform -> Strong Buy |
| 2024-07-24 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-06-28 | Needham | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-06-27 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-05-13 | Needham | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-05-13 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-05-10 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-04-10 | Needham | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
- Release Date
- May 7, 2026
- Period
- Q1 / 2026
- EPS Estimate
- -$0.36
- Revenue Estimate
- Revenue Q2Q
- N/A
- EPS Q2Q
- 15.55%
- Number of Analysts
- 7
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
N/A
Revenue (3 Months)
N/A
EPS (1 Month)
-6.59%
EPS (3 Months)
-8.70%
Next Earnings Summary
NKTX is expected to report earnings on 5/7/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -0.36 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 0 USD.
Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2033
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 6.55M | 120K -98.17% | -100.00% | 13.532M | 65.178M 381.66% | 76.39M 17.20% | 183.28M 139.93% | 290.35M 58.42% | 589.32M 102.97% | ||||||||
| EBITDA YoY % growth | -180K | -21.95M -12,094.44% | N/A -131.07% | N/A -66.94% | -114.852M -37.38% | -126.347M -4.91% | -120.911M 2.61% | -116.596M 1.89% | -106.406M 8.74% | -117.902M -10.80% | -124.45M -5.55% | -114.74M 7.80% | -887.4K 99.23% | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | -360K | -22.35M -6,108.33% | -48.227M -130.47% | -89.678M -67.79% | -117.653M -37.64% | -134.799M -7.52% | -135.141M -0.08% | -120.398M 5.94% | -117.589M 2.33% | -138.055M -17.40% | -161.539M -17.01% | -92.426M 42.78% | -125.451M -35.73% | 7.009M 105.59% | 111.94M 1,497.09% | 276.09M 146.64% | |
| Operating Margin | -5.50% | -18,625.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | -1,193.76% | -141.80% | -164.22% | 3.82% | 38.55% | 46.85% | |
| EPS YoY % growth | N/A | N/A | -15.81 | -2.84 83.42% | -2.62 -1.15% | -2.47 12.45% | -1.73 28.45% | -1.39 15.66% | -1.53 -9.14% | -1.53 -0.40% | -1.35 12.23% | -1.24 7.58% | -0.96 22.95% | 4.97 618.09% | N/A | N/A |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q1 / 26 | Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | Q1 / 27 | Q2 / 27 | Q3 / 27 | Q4 / 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | -0.36 15.55% | -0.37 -18.45% | -0.39 -32.95% | -0.41 -11.37% | -0.34 7.30% | -0.35 5.56% | -0.35 10.05% | -0.36 13.37% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | -29.547M 19.19% | -29.785M -9.56% | -30.871M -13.14% | -32.544M -5.11% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
1.26%
EPS Next 5 Year
5.63%
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
N/A
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
4.08%
EBIT Next 5 Year
2.85%
NKARTA INC / NKTX Forecast FAQ
When does NKARTA INC (NKTX) report earnings?
NKARTA INC (NKTX) will report earnings on 2026-05-07.
Can you provide the consensus estimates for NKARTA INC next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of NKARTA INC (NKTX) is -0.36 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 0 USD.