Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (AKBA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (AKBA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.02 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.03. This compares to break-even earnings per share a year ago.
Akebia Therapeutics Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Akebia Therapeutics NASDAQ: AKBA reported second-quarter revenue growth for its Vafseo anemia treatment while highlighting an interim clinical result from the VOICE study and progress across its kidney disease pipeline.
Akebia Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business Highlights
Q2 2026 Vafseo® (vadadustat) net product revenues grew to $21.3 million ; more than 10,500 p atients now on therapy Advancement of rare kidney disease pipeline continues with initiation of Phase 2 open-label basket trial evaluating ebribafusp for treatment of IgA nephropathy, lupus nephritis and C3 glomerulopathy; initial data expected in 2027 Interim analysis of VOICE trial demonstrated overwhelming statistical evidence of improved safety outcomes for patients treated with Vafseo versus an ESA Akebia to host conference call at 4:30 p.m. EDT on August 5, 2026 CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
Akebia Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, granted 2 newly-hired employees options to purchase an aggregate of 61,000 shares of Akebia's common stock on July 31, 2026. The options were granted as an inducement material to each employee entering into employment with Akebia. The options were granted in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
Akebia Therapeutics Announces Initiation of a Phase 2 Basket Trial to Study Ebribafusp, a Next-Generation Complement Inhibitor in Rare Kidney Diseases
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics ® , Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 basket trial to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of ebribafusp for the treatment of rare complement-mediated kidney diseases, including IgA nephropathy (IgAN), lupus nephritis (LN), and C3 glomerulopathy (C3G).
Akebia Therapeutics to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Discuss Recent Business Highlights
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA) today announced plans to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, following the close of the financial markets.
Akebia Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, granted 3 newly-hired employees options to purchase an aggregate of 125,600 shares of Akebia's common stock on June 30, 2026. The options were granted as an inducement material to each employee entering into employment with Akebia. The options were granted in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
U.S. Renal Care and Akebia Announce Interim Analysis of VOICE Trial Demonstrated Overwhelming Statistical Evidence of Improved Safety Outcomes for Patients Treated with Vafseo versus an ESA
Vafseo® demonstrated a clinically meaningful safety outcome benefit in U.S. patients with anemia due to CKD on dialysis utilizing TIW dosing regimen Primary Investigator to stop trial on recommendation from Independent Data Monitoring Committee and Trial Steering Committee Interim analysis on primary endpoint replicated safety outcomes reported in the recently published win odds analysis of the INNO 2 VATE clinical trial program Akebia and USRC expect to submit data for presentation at an upcoming scientific meeting CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, and U.S. Renal Care (USRC), the nation's largest privately held and fastest-growing kidney care provider, are pleased to announce today the decision by USRC Kidney Research to stop the Vafseo Outcomes In Center Experience (VOICE) trial following a planned interim analysis.
Akebia Therapeutics Strengthens Vafseo® (vadadustat) Patent Portfolio
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, today announced that a new patent has been granted and listed in the Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (Orange Book) and it has been notified of eligibility to extend the expiration of a composition of matter patent covering Vafseo® (vadadustat).
Akebia Therapeutics Sees Vafseo Uptake Rising as Access and Pipeline Milestones Near
Akebia Therapeutics NASDAQ: AKBA outlined its commercial priorities for Vafseo, the expected evolution of reimbursement after the TDAPA period and several renal-disease pipeline programs during a fireside chat at the Jefferies 2026 Global Healthcare Conference.
Akebia Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics ® , Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, granted one newly-hired employee options to purchase an aggregate of 8,400 shares of Akebia's common stock on May 29, 2026. The options were granted as an inducement material to the employee entering into employment with Akebia. The options were granted in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
Akebia Therapeutics to Present at the 2026 Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, today announced that Erik Ostrowski, Chief Financial and Business Officer, and Nicholas Grund, Chief Commercial Officer, will present at the 2026 Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 7:35 AM ET in New York, NY.
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (AKBA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (AKBA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Reports Q1 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.03 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.01. This compares to earnings of $0.03 per share a year ago.
Akebia Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Commercial and Pipeline Highlights
Q1 2026 Vafseo® (vadadustat) net product revenues grew to $15.8 million ; Q1 2026 total net product revenues of $52.0 million Number of patients treated with Vafseo increased 60% in Q1 2026 compared to Q4 2025 Akebia hosted virtual R&D Day highlighting robust kidney disease pipeline, outlining clinical trial plans and timing of expected data catalysts Patient enrollment continues to progress in praliciguat Phase 2 clinical trial in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) Akebia to host conference call on May 7, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. EST CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
Akebia Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, granted 7 newly-hired employees options to purchase an aggregate of 208,800 shares of Akebia's common stock on April 30, 2026.
Akebia Therapeutics Announces Vadadustat Post-hoc Win Statistics Analysis Demonstrating Statistically Significant Reduction in Mortality and Hospitalization Composite Endpoint Published in the Journal of American Society of Nephrology
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akebia Therapeutics®, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company with the purpose to better the lives of people impacted by kidney disease, today announced the publication of a post-hoc win statistics analysis of all-cause mortality and hospitalization from its global Phase 3 INNO2VATE program in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN), a leading, high-impact, peer-reviewed journal in nephrology.
Akebia Therapeutics to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Discuss Recent Business Highlights
Akebia to Host Conference Call on May 7 at 8:00 a.m. EDT CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
New Strong Sell Stocks for April 28th
EADSY, AKBA and AMTB have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 28, 2026.
Price Targets
Akebia downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Leerink
$1.00
(was $0.95)
Leerink Partners
Akebia price target lowered to $4 from $6 at Piper Sandler
$4.00
(was $1.38)
Allison Bratzel
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Piper Sandler
Akebia price target raised to $6 from $5 at H.C. Wainwright
$6.00
(was $1.98)
Ed Arce
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H.C. Wainwright
Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Stock: $7 Price Target And Buy Rating
$7.00
(was $2.65)
Serge Belanger
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Needham