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Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
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NASDAQ:AKCA

Akcea Therapeutics (AKCA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading.
Today's Range
$18.17
$18.17
50-Day Range
$18.13
$18.17
52-Week Range
$8.00
$21.70
Volume
N/A
Average Volume
361,806 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.85 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
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About Akcea Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:AKCA)

Akcea Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing drugs to treat patients with serious and rare diseases in the United States and internationally. The company offers TEGSEDI, which is designed to reduce the production of transthyretin protein. It develops WAYLIVRA, which has completed Phase III clinical study for the treatment of familial chylomicronemia syndrome; and that is in Phase III clinical study for the treatment of familial partial lipodystrophy. The company also develops AKCEA-APO(a)-LRx, which has completed Phase IIb clinical study for treating patients suffering with hyperlipoproteinemia; AKCEA-ANGPTL3-LRx that has completed Phase IIb clinical study for the treatment of multiple lipid disorders; and AKCEA-APOCIII-LRx, which is in Phase II study for the treatment of cardiovascular disease due to elevated triglyceride levels, as well as AKCEA-TTR-LRx to treat the broad population of patients with hereditary and wild-type forms of transthyretin amyloidosis. It has strategic collaboration with Novartis Pharma AG and PTC Therapeutics International Limited. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Akcea Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/04/2020
Today
4/19/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Medical
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:AKCA
Fax
N/A
Employees
248
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$40.77 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$488.54 million
Cash Flow
$0.51 per share
Book Value
$5.78 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$1.85 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.45
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Key Executives

  • Ms. Paula Soteropoulos (Age 51)
    CEO & Director
  • Mr. Michael F. MacLean (Age 53)
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Dr. Louis St. Laurence O'Dea FRCPC (Age 68)
    MB, BCh, BAO, FRCP(C), Chief Medical Officer
  • Ms. Sarah Boyce (Age 47)
    Pres & Director
  • Mr. Jeffrey M. Goldberg (Age 46)
    Chief Operating Officer

AKCA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Akcea Therapeutics' earnings last quarter?

Akcea Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKCA) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 4th. The company reported ($0.49) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.35) by $0.14. The business earned $22.38 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $30.93 million. Akcea Therapeutics had a negative net margin of 12.34% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.94%. The firm's revenue was down 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.40) EPS.

What other stocks do shareholders of Akcea Therapeutics own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Akcea Therapeutics investors own include Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Intelsat (I), Bank of America (BAC), Fossil Group (FOSL), Achaogen (AKAO), Ciena (CIEN), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Apollo Global Management (APO) and Exelixis (EXEL).

When did Akcea Therapeutics IPO?

Akcea Therapeutics (AKCA) raised $125 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, July 14th 2017. The company issued 9,600,000 shares at a price of $12.00-$14.00 per share. Cowen and Company, Stifel and Wells Fargo Securities acted as the underwriters for the IPO and BMO Capital Markets was co-manager.

This page (NASDAQ:AKCA) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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