AKERO THERAPEUTICS INC (AKRO)

US00973Y1082 - Common Stock

19.74  +0.81 (+4.28%)

After market: 19.42 -0.32 (-1.62%)

Fundamental Rating

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Overall AKRO gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. We evaluated AKRO against 588 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. AKRO scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. AKRO has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

AKRO had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year AKRO has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years AKRO always reported negative net income.
In the past 5 years AKRO always reported negative operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of -26.15%, AKRO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.11% of the companies in the same industry.
AKRO's Return On Equity of -28.35% is amongst the best of the industry. AKRO outperforms 82.25% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -26.15%
ROE -28.35%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-36.37%
ROA(5y)-33.96%
ROE(3y)-40.75%
ROE(5y)-37.37%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for AKRO so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, AKRO has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for AKRO has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for AKRO is higher compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 16.77 indicates that AKRO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
AKRO's Altman-Z score of 16.77 is amongst the best of the industry. AKRO outperforms 91.64% of its industry peers.
AKRO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.05. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
AKRO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.05. This is in the lower half of the industry: AKRO underperforms 60.07% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 16.77
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A

2.3 Liquidity

AKRO has a Current Ratio of 29.27. This indicates that AKRO is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 29.27, AKRO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.95% of the companies in the same industry.
AKRO has a Quick Ratio of 29.27. This indicates that AKRO is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 29.27, AKRO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 29.27
Quick Ratio 29.27

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.40% over the past year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q-102.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Revenue growth Q2QN/A

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 22.69% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y-41.99%
EPS Next 2Y-24.49%
EPS Next 3Y-13.26%
EPS Next 5Y22.69%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

AKRO reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Also next year AKRO is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

AKRO's earnings are expected to decrease with -13.26% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-24.49%
EPS Next 3Y-13.26%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

AKRO does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

AKERO THERAPEUTICS INC

NASDAQ:AKRO (4/26/2024, 7:00:00 PM)

After market: 19.42 -0.32 (-1.62%)

19.74

+0.81 (+4.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
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Market Cap1.35B
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Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
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PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -26.15%
ROE -28.35%
ROCE
ROIC
ROICexc
ROICexgc
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
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Profit Quality
Current Ratio 29.27
Quick Ratio 29.27
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Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y
EPS growth Q2Q
EPS Next Y-41.99%
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