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Akebia Therapeutics NasdaqCM:AKBA Stock Report

Last Price

US$1.93

Market Cap

US$423.3m

7D

7.8%

1Y

37.9%

Updated

16 Jan, 2025

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Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.

NasdaqCM:AKBA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$423.3m

AKBA Stock Overview

A biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for patients with kidney diseases. More details

AKBA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health0/6
Dividends0/6

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Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Akebia Therapeutics
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$1.93
52 Week HighUS$2.48
52 Week LowUS$0.80
Beta0.72
1 Month Change3.21%
3 Month Change44.03%
1 Year Change37.86%
3 Year Change-5.39%
5 Year Change-77.48%
Change since IPO-92.77%

Recent News & Updates

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 41%

Nov 08
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 41%

Recent updates

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 41%

Nov 08
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 41%

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA) Stock Catapults 34% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Aug 02
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA) Stock Catapults 34% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Akebia's Vafseo Faces Grim Market Outlook (Rating Downgrade)

Apr 02

There's No Escaping Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Muted Revenues Despite A 30% Share Price Rise

Mar 19
There's No Escaping Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Muted Revenues Despite A 30% Share Price Rise

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Share Price Boosted 31% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Jan 05
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKBA) Share Price Boosted 31% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Jun 23
Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Is Akebia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKBA) Using Debt Sensibly?

Mar 02
Is Akebia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKBA) Using Debt Sensibly?

Akebia Therapeutics: FDA Approval Failure, Terminated Partnerships, And Looming LOE - Too Risky

Oct 07

Broker Revenue Forecasts For Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA) Are Surging Higher

Aug 10
Broker Revenue Forecasts For Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA) Are Surging Higher

Akebia regains rights to kidney disease therapy after termination of deals with Otsuka

Jun 30

Shareholder Returns

AKBAUS BiotechsUS Market
7D7.8%-2.6%0.6%
1Y37.9%-6.9%24.5%

Return vs Industry: AKBA exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned -7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AKBA exceeded the US Market which returned 25.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AKBA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AKBA volatility
AKBA Average Weekly Movement9.0%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement11.2%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: AKBA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: AKBA's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2007167John Butlerwww.akebia.com

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for patients with kidney diseases. The company’s lead product investigational product candidate is Vafseo (vadadustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase, which is in Phase III development for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis-dependent and non-dialysis dependent patients. It offers Auryxia, a ferric citrate that is used to control the serum phosphorus levels in adult patients with DD-CKD on dialysis; and the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients with CKD not on dialysis.

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Akebia Therapeutics's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AKBA fundamental statistics
Market capUS$423.27m
Earnings (TTM)-US$45.99m
Revenue (TTM)US$169.88m

2.5x

P/S Ratio

-9.2x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AKBA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$169.88m
Cost of RevenueUS$26.95m
Gross ProfitUS$142.93m
Other ExpensesUS$188.92m
Earnings-US$45.99m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.21
Gross Margin84.13%
Net Profit Margin-27.07%
Debt/Equity Ratio-184.5%

How did AKBA perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/16 04:48
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/16 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jonathan AschoffBrean Capital
Jonathan AschoffB. Riley Wealth
Julian HarrisonBTIG