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Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (AKBA) Price Target Analysis

Updated Sep 18, 2026
Analyst Rating: Buy
Based on 12 analysts

7.2% Below Target

AKBA trades 7.2% below Wall Street's consensus target of $1.00.

Current Price$0.93
Average Target$1.00
Low$1.00
Median$1.00
High$1.00

Analyst Target Range

Forward P/E—
PEG Ratio—
Implied Growth-27.4%
(Declining)
Analyst Spread0.0%
(High Agreement)

Price Forecast (1 Year)

Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path

Current$0.93
Consensus$1.00
High$1.00
Low$1.00

Consensus Scenario Assumptions

The base valuation assumes AKBA achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of historical averagesx. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 12 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.

Analyst Ratings Distribution

Breakdown of 12 published analyst recommendations for AKBA

33% hold / mixed conviction
+25
BearishBullish
Weighted analyst sentiment score based on 12 ratings
ConsensusBuy
Coverage12 Analysts
Net Score+25
Bull / Bear58% / 8%
Strong Buy00%
Buy758%
Hold433%
Sell18%
Strong Sell00%
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
758%
Hold
433%
Sell
18%
Strong Sell
00%
Recommendation Mix58% Buy · 33% Hold · 8% Sell
Buy (7)Hold (4)Sell (1)

AKBA Price Target Analysis

Updated September 24, 2026

As of September 24, 2026, Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (AKBA) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $1.00, based on estimates from 12 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $0.93, this represents a potential upside of +7.2%. The company has a market capitalization of $250M.

Analyst price targets range from a low of $1.00 to a high of $1.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $1.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.

The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 7 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,4 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.

From a valuation perspective, AKBA trades at a trailing P/E of -44.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow -27.4% over the next year.

Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Healthcare stocks.

Analyst Sentiment Comparison

Industry Peer Analysis
Avg Peer Upside
+33.9%
Industry Consensus
Avg Forward P/E
25.0x
(Fair)
Peers with Coverage
9 / 10
Active Analyst Tracking
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FOLDAmicus Therapeutics, Inc.
$4.5B$14.49$14.86
+2.6%
Buy40.6x24
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$8.9B$138.70$176.29
+27.1%
Buy29.7x26
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CYCNCyclerion Therapeutics, Inc.
$16M$23.52—————
ANIP logo
ANIPANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1.7B$74.43$104.33
+40.2%
Buy8.0x10
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HALOHalozyme Therapeutics, Inc.
$13.3B$112.44$103.00
-8.4%
Buy13.4x27
PRTA logo
PRTAProthena Corporation plc
$454M$8.68$30.00
+245.6%
Buy78.9x28
FXNC logo
FXNCFirst National Corporation
$266M$29.40$21.00
-28.6%
Buy12.1x1
GSK logo
GSKGSK plc
$99.6B$49.71$60.00
+20.7%
Hold13.8x29
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AMGNAmgen Inc.
$219.2B$406.09$393.72
-3.0%
Buy17.6x41
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RPRXRoyalty Pharma plc
$25.6B$57.65$62.67
+8.7%
Buy10.8x11

AKBA — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AKBA stock.

What is the AKBA stock price target for 2026?

The consensus price target for AKBA is $1, close to the current price of $0.9326 (7.2% implied move). Based on 12 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.

Is AKBA a buy, sell, or hold?

AKBA has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 12 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 7 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $1 implies 7.2% upside from current levels.

Is AKBA stock overvalued or undervalued?

AKBA's current price is $0.9326 with a consensus target of $1 (7.2% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is fairly valued at current levels.

How high can AKBA stock go?

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $1 for AKBA, while the most conservative target is $1. The consensus of $1 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

How many analysts cover AKBA stock?

AKBA is moderately covered, with 12 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 7 have Buy ratings, 4 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

What is the AKBA stock forecast?

The 12-month AKBA stock forecast based on 12 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $1, with estimates ranging from $1 (bear case) to $1 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".

Should I buy AKBA stock?

AKBA appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Buy" rating and minimal upside to the $1 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Why do AKBA price targets vary so much?

AKBA analyst price targets range from $1 to $1, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $1 consensus represents the middle ground.

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