About AKRO Dividend Returns
Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends.
How We Calculate Total Return
Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1What is the total return of AKRO over the past year?
Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) delivered a return of 30.06% over the past year. Since AKRO does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.
Q2How much would $10,000 invested in AKRO be worth today?
A $10,000 investment in Akero Therapeutics, Inc. one year ago would be worth $13,006 today, representing a gain of $3,006.
Q3Does AKRO pay dividends?
Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends. For AKRO, the total return equals the price-only return.
Q4Did AKRO beat the S&P 500?
No, Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) underperformed the S&P 500 by 1.27 percentage points over the past year. AKRO delivered a total return of 30.06%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This means a passive S&P 500 index fund outperformed AKRO by 1.27pp during this period.
Q5What is AKRO's worst drawdown?
Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) experienced a maximum drawdown of -25.05% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-06-26 to its trough on 2025-09-17. The stock has not yet fully recovered to its prior peak. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.
Q6What is AKRO's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?
Here are Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 198.3% (11.5% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $29,831. Over 20 years: 198.3% total return (5.6% CAGR) — $10,000 → $29,831. Over 30 years: 198.3% total return (3.7% CAGR) — $10,000 → $29,831. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.
Q7What was AKRO's best and worst year?
Akero Therapeutics, Inc.'s best calendar year was 2022 with a total return of 152.5%. Its worst year was 2023 with a total return of -52.8%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 205.4 percentage points.
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