Akero Therapeutics Inc
Akero Therapeutics, Inc. engages in developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases in the United States. The company's lead product candidate is efruxifermin (EFX), an analog of fibroblast growth factor 21 that protects against cellular stress and regulates the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins throughout the body for the treatment of metabolic… Read more
Akero Therapeutics Inc (AKRO) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $957.64 Million USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Akero Therapeutics Inc (AKRO) has net assets worth $957.64 Million USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.01 Billion) and total liabilities ($47.94 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $957.64 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 95.23% |
| Annual Growth Rate | N/A |
| 5-Year Change | 189.94% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 48.73 |
Akero Therapeutics Inc - Net Assets Trend (2017–2024)
This chart illustrates how Akero Therapeutics Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Akero Therapeutics Inc (2017–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Akero Therapeutics Inc from 2017 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $750.11 Million | +40.13% |
| 2023-12-31 | $535.31 Million | +63.92% |
| 2022-12-31 | $326.56 Million | +93.11% |
| 2021-12-31 | $169.11 Million | -34.63% |
| 2020-12-31 | $258.71 Million | +100.98% |
| 2019-12-31 | $128.73 Million | +357.87% |
| 2018-12-31 | $-49.92 Million | -993.76% |
| 2017-12-31 | $-4.56 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Akero Therapeutics Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 82159200000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $7.00K | 0.00% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $948.00K | 0.13% |
| Other Components | $1.58 Billion | 210.01% |
| Total Equity | $750.11 Million | 100.00% |
Akero Therapeutics Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Akero Therapeutics Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
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Shanghai Putailai New Energy Technology Co.Ltd.
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$3.89 Billion |
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Toto Ltd
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$3.89 Billion |
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SLM Corp
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$3.89 Billion |
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Jiangsu Etern Co Ltd
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$3.89 Billion |
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ServiceTitan, Inc. Class A Common Stock
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$3.89 Billion |
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Nexans S.A
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$3.88 Billion |
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Compal Electronics Inc
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$3.88 Billion |
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PT. Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk
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$3.88 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Akero Therapeutics Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 535,306,000 to 750,112,000, a change of 214,806,000 (40.1%).
- Net loss of 252,060,000 reduced equity.
- Share repurchases of 464,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 423,081,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 678,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 43,571,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-252.06 Million | -33.6% |
| Share Repurchases | $464.00K | -0.06% |
| Share Issuances | $423.08 Million | +56.4% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $678.00K | +0.09% |
| Other Changes | $43.57 Million | +5.81% |
| Total Change | $- | 40.13% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Akero Therapeutics Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 4.89x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | $-0.16 | $54.65 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $-2.35 | $54.65 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $8.54 | $54.65 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $8.22 | $54.65 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $4.86 | $54.65 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $8.38 | $54.65 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $10.18 | $54.65 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $11.17 | $54.65 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Akero Therapeutics Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -33.60%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 0.00%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.00x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.10x
- Recent ROE (-33.60%) is below the historical average (-27.55%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 0.00x | $-4.11 Million |
| 2018 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 0.00x | $-76.72 Million |
| 2019 | -33.99% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.07x | $-56.63 Million |
| 2020 | -30.61% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.06x | $-105.06 Million |
| 2021 | -59.57% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.16x | $-117.65 Million |
| 2022 | -34.31% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.09x | $-144.69 Million |
| 2023 | -28.35% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.08x | $-205.29 Million |
| 2024 | -33.60% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.10x | $-327.07 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Akero Therapeutics Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Biotechnology
- Average net assets among peers: $59,082,939
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -341.19%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akero Therapeutics Inc (AKRO) | $957.64 Million | 0.00% | 0.05x | $3.89 Billion |
| Aadi Bioscience Inc (AADI) | $-124.24K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $17.03 Million |
| America Great Health (AAGH) | $-992.37K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $2.12 Million |
| Ascentage Pharma Group International (AAPG) | $70.63 Million | -1310.51% | 34.40x | $2.25 Billion |
| Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock (AARD) | $-27.92 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $59.18 Million |
| ABIVAX Société Anonyme (AAVXF) | $196.01 Million | -75.37% | 0.67x | $377.86 Million |
| Abcellera Biologics Inc (ABCL) | $10.25 Million | -21.57% | 1.29x | $738.02 Million |
| Abeona Therapeutics Inc (ABEO) | $489.00K | -1919.02% | 38.85x | $202.79 Million |
| Acumen Pharmaceuticals Inc (ABOS) | $188.78 Million | -22.70% | 0.04x | $108.65 Million |
| Abpro Holdings, Inc. (ABP) | $-22.46 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $2.00 Million |
| Absci Corp (ABSI) | $176.18 Million | -62.76% | 0.23x | $345.85 Million |