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AKROAkero Therapeutics, Inc.
$54.65$4.5B
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Akero Therapeutics, Inc.

AKRO
NASDAQ · Biotechnology
$54.65
At close - Jun 20, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$4.5B
P/E-14.6x
52W High$54.83
Volume-
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VCP Research Verdict2025Q3

Intensifying Clinical R&D Drives Significant Cash Burn

Akero Therapeutics remains a high-risk, clinical-stage biotechnology firm whose valuation is entirely contingent upon the successful development of its MASH therapeutic pipeline. While the company maintains a clean balance sheet with a debt-to-equity ratio of ...

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityNegative
ValuationReview
TechnicalsStrong
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AKRO price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

6/12 Beats

EPS beat 6 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-152% Peers

P/E is 152% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 62 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 62)

04

Strong Uptrend

Strong Trend

Price > 20DMA > 50DMA > 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Feb 7

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
AKRO-100.00%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
AKRO+14.23%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
AKRO+20.48%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+79.56%
5-Year Return
AKRO+126.58%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+67.76%

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
-
Net income
-$252M-66.1% YoY
Free cash flow
-$231M-59.0% YoY
Operating margin
-
ROIC (TTM)-55.3%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)-39.2%
Piotroski Score2 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2025Latest
Nov 7, 2025
-$0.99-5.3%
vs -$0.94
—
vs —
Q3 2025
Aug 8, 2025
-$0.86+11.3%
vs -$0.97
—
vs —
Q2 2025
May 12, 2025
$0.90+189.1%
vs -$1.01
—
vs —
Q1 2025
Feb 28, 2025
-$0.99-1.0%
vs -$0.98
—
vs —
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark AKRO against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
AKRO logoAKROAkero Therapeutics, Inc.Current
$54.65$4.5B-14.57——-39.22%—
MDGL logoMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$513.02$11.83B-39.92432.05%-25.32%-56.65%—
HALO logoHALOHalozyme Therapeutics, Inc.
$112.44$13.34B43.9237.55%24.86%180.63%—
ELVN logoELVNEnliven Therapeutics, Inc.
$46.09$3.29B-25.19——-18.55%—
NVCR logoNVCRNovocure Ltd
$16.25$1.88B-13.328.28%-21.25%-44%—
GPCR logoGPCRStructure Therapeutics Inc.
$35.95$2.07B-14.98——-16.91%—

Compare AKRO vs Peers

Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs MDGL

Most directly comparable listed peer for AKRO.

Scale Benchmark

vs LLY

Larger-name benchmark to compare AKRO against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs MDGL, HALO, ELVN, NVCR

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

AKRO SEC Filings & Documents

Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Dec 9, 2025·SEC

Material company update

Dec 3, 2025·SEC

Material company update

Oct 9, 2025·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

1
FY 2025

Feb 28, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

4
FY 2025

Nov 7, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 8, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 12, 2025·SEC

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AKRO Frequently Asked Questions

Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
Is AKRO profitable?

Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) reported a net loss of $292.8M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns
What is AKRO's return on equity?

Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) has a return on equity (ROE) of -39.2%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

What is Akero Therapeutics, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) had negative free cash flow of $250.2M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

What if you invested $1,000 in AKRO back in 2017?

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