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AKRO Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast5/22/25 to 5/22/261 Month Ago4/22/25 to 4/22/263 Months Ago2/21/25 to 2/21/261 Year Ago5/22/24 to 5/22/25Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy2 Buy rating(s)3 Buy rating(s)4 Buy rating(s)8 Buy rating(s)Hold7 Hold rating(s)7 Hold rating(s)7 Hold rating(s)0 Hold rating(s)Sell1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$60.80$63.67$63.67$82.33Forecasted Upside11.25% Upside16.50% Upside16.50% Upside68.13% UpsideConsensus RatingHoldHoldHoldBuy AKRO Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History AKRO Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table Akero Therapeutics Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeAkero TherapeuticsMedical CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.10 2.29 2.52Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside11.25% Upside1,714.69% Upside15.95% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingNeutral NewsSee Recent AKRO NewsNeutral NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails12/10/2025 Cantor Fitzgerald5 of 5 starsPrakhar AgrawalNot RatedReiterated RatingOverweight10/10/2025 HC Wainwright4 of 5 starsAndrew Fein5 of 5 starsReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$72.00 ➝ $54.00-0.15%10/10/2025 Zacks ResearchNot Rated DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold10/10/2025 TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingRitu BaralSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold10/10/2025 Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAndy ChenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeOutperform ➝ Hold10/9/2025 Lifesci CapitalSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold10/9/2025 Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAndrew TsaiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$75.00 ➝ $56.00+3.35%10/9/2025 Canaccord Genuity GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingEdward NashSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$73.00 ➝ $54.00-0.43%10/8/2025 Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingSell (D-)5/27/2025 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAlexandria HammondSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$63.00 ➝ $64.00+30.29% Get the Latest News and Ratings for AKRO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Akero Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/13/2025 CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJ. WooSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetBuy$80.00 ➝ $78.00+89.55%3/2/2025 Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingOverweight1/31/2025 UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingEliana MerleSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$42.00 ➝ $109.00+104.01%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Friday at 05:29 AM ET. AKRO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is Akero Therapeutics' forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Akero Therapeutics is $60.80, with a high forecast of $76.00 and a low forecast of $54.00. Should I buy or sell Akero Therapeutics stock right now? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Akero Therapeutics in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" AKRO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AKRO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. Does Akero Therapeutics's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, Akero Therapeutics's stock has a predicted upside of 11.25% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Do Wall Street analysts like Akero Therapeutics more than its competitors? Analysts like Akero Therapeutics less than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating score for Akero Therapeutics is 2.10 while the average consensus rating score for "medical" companies is 2.29. 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