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Akebia Therapeut (AKBA)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: 65
- Momentum Score: 32
- True Yield: N/A
- Financial Health Score: 97
Latest Research & News
The acute kidney injury (AKI) therapeutic pipeline is experiencing robust growth with 20+ pharmaceutical companies developing 25+ pipeline drugs across various clinical stages. Key players including AstraZeneca, Arch Biopartners, Akebia Therapeutics, and others are advancing promising therapies with diverse mechanisms of action. Recent developments include Phase I initiation of AKB-9090, Phase II trial preparations for LSALT peptide, and anticipated Phase III data from AstraZeneca's ARTEMIS trial in H2 2026.
06/23/2026, 1:00 PM • GlobeNewswire
Akebia Therapeutics announced it will release its Q4 and full year 2025 financial results on February 26, 2026, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. EST to discuss financial results and recent business highlights.
02/19/2026, 8:00 AM • GlobeNewswire
Akebia Therapeutics to Present at the Guggenheim Emerging Outlook: Biotech Summit 2026
Akebia Therapeutics announced that its executive team will participate in a Fireside Chat at the Guggenheim Emerging Outlook: Biotech Summit 2026 on February 12, 2026. The company, focused on kidney disease treatments, will discuss its pipeline outlook including Vafseo prescribing expansion and Praliciguat Phase 2 clinical trial progress.
02/04/2026, 8:00 AM • GlobeNewswire
Why Is Small-Cap Q32 Bio Stock Soaring On Monday?
Q32 Bio sold its Phase 2 complement inhibitor ADX-097 to Akebia Therapeutics for $12 million in upfront payments, with potential milestone payments up to $592 million, causing its stock to surge by over 115%.
12/01/2025, 9:43 AM • Benzinga
Akebia Therapeutics presented a post-hoc win-odds analysis of vadadustat in dialysis patients, demonstrating statistically significant favorable outcomes compared to darbepoetin alfa in mortality and hospitalization metrics.
11/06/2025, 6:30 PM • GlobeNewswire
Akebia Therapeutics to Present at the H.C. Wainwright 4th Annual Kidney Virtual Conference
Akebia Therapeutics' Chief Commercial Officer Nik Grund will participate in a Fireside Chat at the 4th Annual Kidney Virtual Conference on July 14, 2025, discussing the company's kidney disease research and developments.
07/08/2025, 8:00 AM • GlobeNewswire
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Company Profile
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for patients with kidney diseases. Its product portfolio includes Vafseo (vadadustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase, for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis-dependent (DD) and non-dialysis dependent (NDD) patients; and Auryxia, a ferric citrate that is used to control the serum phosphorus levels in adult patients with DD-CKD and the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients with NDD-CKD. The company is also developing AKB-9090, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for treating cardiac surgery-related acute kidney injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome; and AKB-10108 for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in neonates. The company has license and collaboration agreements with Tanabe Pharma Corporation for the development and commercialization of Vafseo in Japan and other Asian countries; Vafseo License and Collaboration Agreements; CSL Vifor Agreements; Averoa License Agreement; License Agreement with Panion & BF Biotech, Inc.; Cyclerion Therapeutics License Agreement; and Q32 Asset Purchase Agreement. Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Key Executives
- John Butler
- Carolyn Rucci
- Steven Keith Burke
- Erik John Ostrowski
- Nicholas Grund
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions1.4B (70.97%)
- Mutual Funds538.9M (28.20%)
- Insiders15.9M (0.83%)
- Other0 (0.00%)