AKBA Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
Platform & Compounding FCF
F 23.2 / 100 pillar composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for platform & compounding fcf businesses.

⚠ 5 of the last 5 fiscal years showed negative net income — AlphaQuality will not grade above F for persistent unprofitability in a platform & compounding fcf business.

Grade overrides the 23.2 pillar composite — hard gates always win.

Profitability

Weight: 25%
D- 30
  • 5yr Avg ROIC -21.5%
  • Operating Margin Trend +26.59 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
F 0
  • 5yr Avg ROE -308.5%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 11.6%

Growth Quality

Weight: 25%
D 34
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 2.8%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 0.0%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 2/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 20%
F 0
  • 5yr FCF Margin -30.6%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.00x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 10%
D 39
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 1.45x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 0.85x
  • Altman Z-Score -5.16

Stability

Weight: 5%
B- 65
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.00
  • Piotroski F-Score 3
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 3/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

3 of 3 gurus held; 1 new buy; 2 added.

Holders
3 +1
Avg Δ position
+37.0%
New buys
1
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026