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Mar 31, 2022

Akero Q1 2022 Earnings Report

Reported first quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2022.

Key Takeaways

Akero Therapeutics reported first quarter financial results with cash, cash equivalents, and short-term marketable securities totaling $165.4 million. The company's operating expenses were $26.1 million, resulting in a net loss of $26.0 million, or $0.74 per share.

Cash, cash equivalents and short-term marketable securities were $165.4 million.

Cash is expected to fund operations into the third quarter of 2023.

Research and development expenses were $20.5 million, an increase from $10.6 million in the comparable period of 2021.

Total operating expenses were $26.1 million, compared to $15.1 million for the comparable period in 2021.

EPS
-$0.74
Previous year: -$0.43
+72.1%
35.01M
Cash and Equivalents
$165M
Total Assets
$170M

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Forward Guidance

Akero believes that its cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities will be sufficient to fund its current operating plan into the third quarter of 2023.