Akero Therapeutics, Inc.
AKRO•NASDAQ
Akero Therapeutics, Inc.
AKRO•NASDAQ
Mkt Cap$4.47B
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Phase 1 · Company Overview
Step 1: Overview
What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.
Overview for Akero Therapeutics, Inc.
Industry:Biotechnology
Sector:Healthcare
CEO:Andrew Cheng
Description:Akero Therapeutics, Inc., a cardio-metabolic nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) company, engages in the development of medicines designed to restore metabolic balance and improve overall health. The company's lead product candidate is efruxifermin (EFX), an analog of fibroblast growth factor 21, which protects against cellular stress and regulates metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins throughout the body. It also conducts a Phase 2a clinical trial, the BALANCED study, to evaluate EFX in the treatment of biopsy-confirmed NASH patients. The company was formerly known as Pippin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Akero Therapeutics, Inc. in May 2018. Akero Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.
Address:601 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA, US
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Phase 2 · FRC Research
Step 3: Media
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Phase 3 · Financial Data
Step 4: Stock Data
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AKRO Stock Price
Step 5: Fair Value
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Step 6: Financial Ratios
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Step 7: Dividend Analysis
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Step 8: Earnings Analysis
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Step 9: Financial Statements
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Phase 4 · Peer Comparison
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Phase 5 · Ownership & News
Step 12: Institutional Ownership
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Step 13: Insider Trading
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Step 14: Senate Trading
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Step 15: News
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