PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Apr 30, 2026

AKBA

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 7/10
Horizondays Processed5mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The steep EPS miss suggests deteriorating margins or higher costs. Monitor the conference call for guidance and cost-cutting plans. If no positive catalyst emerges, the stock may face selling pressure in the coming days.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
AKBA ▼ -9.29% at T+60d
SHORT call ✓ call won +9.29% · α vs SPY +12.36% · entry $1.40 → $1.27
Entry anchored
Apr 30, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+7.14%
call -7.14% · α -7.48%
$1.50
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-15.71%
call +15.71% · α +18.06%
$1.18
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-27.14%
call +27.14% · α +32.43%
$1.02
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-9.29%
call +9.29% · α +12.36%
$1.27
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

Akebia Therapeutics reported Q4 2025 EPS of $-0.05, a 900% miss vs consensus of $-0.01, with revenue of $51.7M in line with estimates. The significant earnings miss, despite in-line revenue, signals worsening profitability and likely weighs on the stock near-term.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$-0.05
est $-0.01 · -400.0%
Revenue
$51.7M
est $51.7M · 0.0%
Rating
strong miss

Key Facts

  • Q4 2025 EPS of $-0.05 missed consensus of $-0.01 by 900%
  • Revenue of $51.7M was in line with consensus of $51.7M
  • EPS miss is the largest in the last four quarters, reversing prior beats
  • Conference call scheduled for May 7 at 8:00 a.m. EDT

Financial Impact

EPS miss of 900% vs consensus; revenue in line at $51.7M

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Risk Factors

  • Further earnings deterioration if cost trends persist
  • Potential for guidance reduction on the call
  • Low market cap ($364M) amplifies volatility on negative news

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Analyst Consensus
91% bullish (11 analysts)

Investment Themes

Biotech & Drug Discovery

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3285448
3 reports for AKBA
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

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Reports for AKBA — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Jun 30, 2026
13w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$1.14 $0.9326▼ −18.19%▼ −21.76%$0.8650 (−24.12%)
Apr 30, 2026
22w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$1.40 $1.27▲ +9.29%▲ +12.36%$0.8650 (+38.21%)
Feb 26, 2026
31w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$1.32 $1.02▼ −22.73%▼ −30.48%$0.8650 (−34.47%)
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US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Mon (64h 35m)

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Report published Apr 30, 2026