Akouos, Inc.

NasdaqGS:AKUS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$491.0m

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Akouos Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Manny Simons

Chief executive officer

US$3.8m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage14.0%
CEO tenure6.7yrs
CEO ownership3.3%
Management average tenure2yrs
Board average tenure4.3yrs

Recent management updates

Did Akouos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKUS) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Jan 10
Did Akouos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKUS) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Recent updates

Is Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

Sep 19
Is Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

Akouos stock rises 11% on FDA nod to start gene therapy trial for hearing loss

Sep 13

We Think Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Jun 04
We Think Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

We Think Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Feb 19
We Think Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Companies Like Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Oct 28
Companies Like Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

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

Jun 26
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Akouos' (NASDAQ:AKUS) Cash Burn Situation

Akouos names Kathy Reape as chief development officer

May 07

We Think Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Mar 04
We Think Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Did Akouos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKUS) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Jan 10
Did Akouos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKUS) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Nov 18
Akouos (NASDAQ:AKUS) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Manny Simons's remuneration changed compared to Akouos's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$93m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$96m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$98m

Dec 31 2021US$4mUS$535k

-US$87m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$74m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$64m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$54m

Dec 31 2020US$7mUS$446k

-US$49m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$46m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$41m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$30m

Dec 31 2019US$772kUS$350k

-US$26m

Compensation vs Market: Manny's total compensation ($USD3.83M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.68M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Manny's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Manny Simons (39 yo)

6.7yrs

Tenure

US$3,830,990

Compensation

Dr. Emmanuel Simons, Ph D., M.B.A., also known as Manny, Co-founded Akouos in March 2016 and has been its President and Chief Executive Officer and Director since March 2016. Dr. Simons served as Principal...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Emmanuel Simons
Co- Founder6.7yrsUS$3.83m3.26%
$ 16.0m
Michael McKenna
Co-Founderno dataUS$1.39m0.22%
$ 1.1m
Jennifer Wellman
Chief Operating Officer2.1yrsUS$1.78m0.033%
$ 164.0k
Luk Vandenberghe
Founder & Member of Scientific Advisory Boardno datano datano data
William Sewell
Founder & Member of Scientific Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Richard Smith
Founder & Member of Scientific Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Sachiyo Minegishi
CFO, Treasurer2.1yrsUS$4.72mno data
Stacy Price
Chief Technical Officerless than a yearno datano data
Aaron Tward
Chief Scientific Officerless than a yearno datano data
Karoline Shair
Senior VP2.8yrsno datano data
Kathleen Reape
Chief Development Officer1.5yrsno datano data
Jay Stella
Senior Vice President & Corporate Strategy1.8yrsno datano data

2.0yrs

Average Tenure

44yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: AKUS's management team is not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Emmanuel Simons
Co- Founder6.7yrsUS$3.83m3.26%
$ 16.0m
Michael McKenna
Co-Founder4.4yrsUS$1.39m0.22%
$ 1.1m
Luk Vandenberghe
Founder & Member of Scientific Advisory Board4.3yrsno datano data
William Sewell
Founder & Member of Scientific Advisory Board4.3yrsno datano data
Richard Smith
Founder & Member of Scientific Advisory Board4.3yrsno datano data
Vicki Sato
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$183.50k0%
$ 0
Edward Mathers
Independent Director5.1yrsUS$189.50kno data
Heather Preston
Independent Director2.8yrsUS$187.00k0.016%
$ 78.2k
Kush Parmar
Independent Director5.1yrsUS$180.50kno data
Sona Ramasastry
Independent Director2.4yrsUS$195.50k0%
$ 0
Arthur Tzianabos
Independent Chairman of the Board4.3yrsUS$213.00k0.073%
$ 357.9k
Jean Bennett
Member of Scientific Advisory Board4.3yrsno datano data

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: AKUS's board of directors are considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).

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