Analyzing Ratios: Akero Therapeutics Inc (AKRO)’s Financial Story Unveiled

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The price of Akero Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: AKRO) closed at $27.08 in the last session, down -2.24% from day before closing price of $27.70. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.24 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.03 million shares were traded. AKRO stock price reached its highest trading level at $27.77 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $26.66.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at AKRO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 30.12 and its Current Ratio is at 30.12. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.04.

On September 19, 2023, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $69.

On August 28, 2023, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $83.UBS initiated its Buy rating on August 28, 2023, with a $83 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 01 ’24 when Young Jonathan sold 5,000 shares for $23.40 per share. The transaction valued at 117,020 led to the insider holds 246,854 shares of the business.

Cheng Andrew sold 7,894 shares of AKRO for $178,728 on Jun 11 ’24. The President and CEO now owns 581,553 shares after completing the transaction at $22.64 per share. On Jun 11 ’24, another insider, White William Richard, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 2,831 shares for $22.64 each. As a result, the insider received 64,094 and left with 46,799 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AKRO now has a Market Capitalization of 1915482112 and an Enterprise Value of 1004764288.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, AKRO has reached a high of $53.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 23.65%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 22.61%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, AKRO traded on average about 801.35K shares per day over the past 3-months and 808302 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 69.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 57.87M. Insiders hold about 16.31% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.14% stake in the company. Shares short for AKRO as of 1719532800 were 6467326 with a Short Ratio of 8.07, compared to 1717113600 on 7457353. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6467326 and a Short% of Float of 9.629999999999999.

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