Akero Therapeutics Inc [AKRO] stock prices are up 3.50% to $24.84 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The AKRO shares have gain 13.27% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 8.05%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on September 19, 2023, and set its price target to $69. On August 28, 2023, UBS initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $83 on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $65 on January 27, 2023. Evercore ISI upgraded its rating to a Outperform and raised its price target to $50 on September 14, 2022. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight for this stock on October 19, 2021, but kept the price target unchanged to $27. In a note dated September 10, 2021, BofA Securities initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $40 on this stock.
The stock price of Akero Therapeutics Inc [AKRO] has been fluctuating between $11.25 and $53.77 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $43.5 within the next 12 months. Akero Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ: AKRO] shares were valued at $24.84 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 75.12% based on the average AKRO price forecast.
Analyzing the AKRO fundamentals
Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.73% with Operating Profit Margin at -718.56%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -631.24%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -631.24%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.2, Equity is -0.28 and Total Capital is -0.23. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.04.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 24.25 points at the first support level, and at 23.65 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 25.57, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 26.29.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Akero Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ:AKRO]’s Current Ratio is 30.12. Also, the Quick Ratio is 30.12, while the Cash Ratio stands at 20.62.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Young Jonathan, Chief Operating Officer, that happened on Jul 01 ’24 when 5000.0 shares were sold. President and CEO, Cheng Andrew completed a deal on Jun 11 ’24 to sell 7894.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Financial Officer White William Richard sold 2831.0 shares on Jun 11 ’24.
