Akero Therapeutics Inc

Akero Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a cardio-metabolic nonalcoholic steatohepatitis company, which engages in developing pioneering medicines designed to restore metabolic balance and improve overall health. The firm's lead product candidate, efruxifermin (EFX), is an analog of fibroblast growth factor 21, or FGF21, which is an endogenously expressed hormone that protects against cellular stress and regulates metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates and proteins throughout the body. The company was founded by Jonathan Young and Timothy Rolph on January 24, 2017 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

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Akero Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage company, which engages in the development of treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases. The firm's lead product candidate, efruxifermin (EFX), is an analog of fibroblast growth factor 21, or FGF21, which is an endogenously expressed hormone that protects against cellular stress and regulates metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins throughout the body. The company was founded by Jonathan Young and Timothy Rolph in January 2017 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

-- Over 40% of participants treated with EFX 50mg for 96 weeks, compared with 0% for placebo, showed regression of liver fibrosis by all of three orthogonal measures: (1) ≥1-stage fibrosis improvement by NASH-CRN stage (conventional histopathology), (2) 30% reduction of liver stiffness by FibroScan ® (imaging fibrosis biomarker), and (3) 0.5 point decrease in ELF TM score (serum fibrosis biomarker) –

Akero Therapeutics to Showcase New Analyses of Phase 2b HARMONY Study in Presentations at 75th Annual AASLD The Liver Meeting® 2024

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases marked by high unmet medical need, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. GMT.

Akero Therapeutics to Present at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference

— First patients dosed in Phase 3 SYNCHRONY Outcomes study of lead candidate efruxifermin (EFX) in patients with compensated cirrhosis (F4) due to MASH —

Akero Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases marked by high unmet medical need, today announced an upcoming oral presentation and two late-breaking poster presentations at the 75th Annual American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) The Liver Meeting® 2024 taking place from November 15-19, 2024, in San Diego. The presentations will highlight findings from the 96-week Phase 2b HARMONY study evaluating the efficacy and safety of lead product candidate efruxifermin (EFX) in patients with pre-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), fibrosis stage 2 or 3 (F2-F3), along with insights from an analysis using AI and digital-based pathology.

Akero Therapeutics to Present Data Reinforcing the Efficacy of Efruxifermin at the 75th Annual AASLD The Liver Meeting® 2024

NEW YORK , Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moore Law, PLLC, a shareholder litigation law firm located on Wall Street, is investigating potential claims against: Akero Therapeutics, Inc. ("Akero") (NASDAQ:AKRO) Shareholders should email Fletcher@fmoorelaw.com; please contact only if shares acquired before September 13, 2022 The investigation concerns misrepresentations to investors as to the true nature of the patient population that was being tested in Akero's SYMMETRY study.

INVESTOR ACTION NOTICE: Moore Law PLLC Encourages Investors in Akero Therapeutics, Inc. to Contact Law Firm

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases marked by high unmet medical need, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright 8th Annual MASH Virtual Conference on Monday, October 7, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. E.T.

Akero Therapeutics to Present at the H.C. Wainwright 8th Annual MASH Virtual Conference

Akero Therapeutics' Efruxifermin (EFX) showed strong results in pre-cirrhotic MASH, but failed in cirrhotic MASH, impacting stock performance. The MASH market is highly competitive with many pipeline drugs and one approved drug, resmetirom, creating significant risk for AKRO. Akero has a solid cash runway until 2027, providing financial stability for ongoing trials and potential future data releases.

Akero Therapeutics: Good Candidate For The MASH Basket

Outcomes is the third study in the Phase 3 SYNCHRONY clinical trial program SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases marked by high unmet medical need, today reported the first patient was dosed in the Phase 3 SYNCHRONY Outcomes trial.

Akero Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 3 SYNCHRONY Outcomes Study of Efruxifermin in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis Due to MASH

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases marked by high unmet medical need, today announced that management will present at the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 7:45 a.m. E.T. in New York, NY.

Akero Therapeutics to Present at the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference

NEW YORK , Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP announces that it is investigating Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRO) on behalf of the company's shareholders. The investigation seeks to determine whether Akero's directors breached their fiduciary duties in connection with recent corporate actions.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP Announces Shareholder Investigation of Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRO)

-- Initiated Phase 3 SYNCHRONY Outcomes Trial of Lead Candidate Efruxifermin (EFX) in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis (F4) Due to MASH

Akero Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Akero Therapeutics (AKRO) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Akero Therapeutics (AKRO) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade

NEW YORK, June 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lowey Dannenberg P.C., a preeminent law firm in obtaining redress for consumers and investors, is investigating Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (“Akero”) (NASDAQ: AKRO) for potential violations of the federal securities laws.

Lowey Dannenberg, P.C. is Investigating Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (“Akero”) (NASDAQ: AKRO) for Potential Violations of the Federal Securities Laws and Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AKRO Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm.

AKRO Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. ("Akero" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:AKRO) and certain of its officers. Class Definition: This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Akero securities between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, inclusive (the "Class Period").

FINAL AKRO DEADLINE: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Reminds Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Investors to Join the Class Action Lawsuit!

LOS ANGELES , June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  The Schall Law Firm , a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. ("Akero" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: AKRO) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, inclusive (the "Class Period"), are encouraged to contact the firm before June 25, 2024.

AKRO Today Is the Last Opportunity to Lead Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming June 25, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who acquired Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (“Akero” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AKRO) common stock between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate. On October 10, 2023, Akero announced the results of.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO)

NEW YORK , June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. ("Akero" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AKRO). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. - AKRO

NEW YORK, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRO) between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important June 25, 2024 lead plaintiff deadline.

AKRO FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important June 25 Deadline in Securities Class Action – AKRO

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 24, 2024 / The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers of Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRO) common stock between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, all dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), have until this upcoming Tuesday, June 25, 2024 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff. Captioned Klobus v.

INVESTOR DEADLINE TOMORROW: Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit - AKRO

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 24, 2024 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. ("Akero" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:AKRO) and certain of its officers. Class Definition: This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Akero securities between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, inclusive (the "Class Period").

IMMINENT AKRO DEADLINE: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Reminds Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Investors to Join the Class Action Lawsuit!

SAN DIEGO, June 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers of Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRO) common stock between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, all dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until this Tuesday, June 25, 2024 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff. Captioned Klobus v. Akero Therapeutics, Inc., No. 3:24-cv-02534 (N.D. Cal.), the Akero class action lawsuit charges Akero and certain of its top executive officers with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

TUESDAY DEADLINE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Akero Therapeutics, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit - AKRO

RADNOR, Pa., June 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (“Akero”) (NASDAQ: AKRO) on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired Akero common stock between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).. The action charges Akero with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company's business, operations, and prospects. As a result of Akero's materially misleading statements and omissions to the public, Akero's investors have suffered significant losses.

Deadline in 2 Days: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Investors of Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO)

RADNOR, PA / ACCESSWIRE / June 22, 2024 / The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. ("Akero") (NASDAQ:AKRO) on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired Akero common stock between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023, inclusive (the "Class Period").. The action charges Akero with violations of the federal securities laws, including omissions and fraudulent misrepresentations relating to the company's business, operations, and prospects.

Deadline in 3 Days: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Investors of Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO)

NEW YORK , June 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors that a shareholder filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all purchasers of common stock of Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRO) between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023. Shareholders who want to serve as lead plaintiff for the class must file their motions with the court by June 25, 2024.

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