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NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock (NKGN)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

IPO Date
Jul 13, 2021

Highlights

Total Revenue (TTM)
$652.00K
EBITDA (TTM)
-$26.97M
Year Range
$0.00 - $0.46

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NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock (NKGN) has returned 40.00% so far this year and -61.11% over the past 12 months.


NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock

1D
0.00%
1M
16.67%
YTD
40.00%
6M
-36.36%
1Y
-61.11%
3Y*
-80.95%
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 13, 2021, NKGN's average daily return is +1.15%, while the average monthly return is -1.58%.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Mar 2024 with a return of +137.1%, while the worst month was Oct 2025 at -81.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, NKGN closed higher 32% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2025 with a return of +400.0%, while the worst single day was Oct 3, 2025 at -99.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202620.00%0.00%16.67%40.00%
2025-25.44%9.21%-66.26%-8.61%71.43%17.02%-57.58%-5.36%-16.98%-81.82%80.00%38.89%-92.37%
2024-45.45%-46.87%137.14%-20.11%10.60%-23.95%-13.39%-29.88%-50.99%-27.06%45.09%63.80%-76.17%
20231.11%0.30%0.40%0.49%0.69%0.78%0.68%0.96%-20.95%-64.70%17.74%-20.29%-72.36%
20220.00%0.31%-0.21%0.72%-0.92%0.31%0.72%-0.61%0.31%0.62%1.22%0.20%2.68%
20210.52%-0.72%0.10%0.72%-0.61%-0.10%-0.10%

Benchmark Metrics

NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock has an annualized alpha of 1525.89%, beta of 0.82, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 14, 2021.

  • This stock participated in 172.49% of S&P 500 Index downside but only -119.00% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
1,525.89%
Beta
0.82
0.00
Upside Capture
-119.00%
Downside Capture
172.49%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NKGN ranks 56 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


NKGN Risk / Return Rank: 5656
Overall Rank
NKGN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3636
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NKGN Sortino Ratio Rank: 100100
Sortino Ratio Rank
NKGN Omega Ratio Rank: 9999
Omega Ratio Rank
NKGN Calmar Ratio Rank: 2222
Calmar Ratio Rank
NKGN Martin Ratio Rank: 2626
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock (NKGN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


NKGNBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.10

0.90

-0.99

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

7.64

1.39

+6.26

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

2.56

1.21

+1.35

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.57

1.40

-1.97

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.84

6.61

-7.45

Explore NKGN risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock was 100.00%, occurring on Oct 3, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock drawdown is 99.38%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-100%Aug 30, 2023526Oct 3, 2025
-3.5%Jul 15, 2021137Jan 27, 2022237Jan 6, 2023374
-3.04%Jul 14, 202332Aug 28, 20231Aug 29, 202333
-2.01%May 19, 20232May 22, 202335Jul 13, 202337
-0.98%Mar 29, 20233Mar 31, 202327May 10, 202330

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how NKGen Biotech Inc. Common Stock is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Biotechnology industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items