Akero Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: AKRO) May Be Attracting Institutional Investments

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Akero Therapeutics Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Healthcare sector while operating in the Biotechnology industry. The current market capitalization of Akero Therapeutics Inc is $1.45B. A total of 0.56 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.38M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Young Jonathan sold 5,000 shares of AKRO for 24.38 per share on Apr 01 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief Operating Officer now owns 263,306 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 13 ’24, Cheng Andrew sold 1,969 shares at 28.33 per share. AKRO shares that President and CEO owns now total 589,447.

Among the insiders who sold shares, White William Richard disposed of 724 shares on Mar 13 ’24 at a per-share price of $28.33. This resulted in the Chief Financial Officer holding 49,630 shares of AKRO after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Yale Catriona sold 723 shares at $28.33 per share on Mar 13 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Development Officer now total 77,692.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AKRO has a high of $58.38 and a low of $11.25.

As of this writing, AKRO has an earnings estimate of -$0.95 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 7.0 estimates, with a high estimate of -$0.64 per share and a lower estimate of -$1.15. The company reported an EPS of -$0.55 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. AKRO’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $188.26M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.52M in debt and $25.13M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $9.60, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $169.11M.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AKRO is Buy with a score of 4.80.

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