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Akebia Therapeutics vs Valneva

Akebia Therapeutics is the larger business, with $236m of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $197m for Valneva (1.2 times as much). Akebia Therapeutics grew faster (47.5% against 7.6%). Akebia Therapeutics kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of -2.3% against -66.0%.

Latest fiscal yearAkebia TherapeuticsAKBA, 2025ValnevaVALN, 2025
Revenue $236m $197m
Revenue growth 47.5% 7.6%
Net income −$5.3m −$130m
Operating margin — -47.0%
Net margin -2.3% -66.0%
Return on equity — -83.4%
Free cash flow $67.7m −$64.8m
Cash $185m $129m
Total debt $52.4m $210m
Debt to equity — 168.8%
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — —
Share buybacks — —
Employees 194 —
Market value $193m $476m
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score 23 (Weak) —
Insider trades, 12 months 1 buys, 16 sales 0 buys, 0 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.