Akebia Therapeutics AKBA
NASDAQ AKBA
$0.92 +0.03 (+3.73%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 2:54 PM UTC

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $45.9 million for Q1 2026, up 26.94% year-over-year from $36.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 14.34% quarter-over-quarter from $53.6 million in Q4 2025.

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) has reported Operating Expenses for 14 consecutive years, with $45.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 26.94% year-over-year to $45.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $183.0 million (up 23.86% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $173.2 million, up 17.47% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses fell to $45.9 million in Q1 2026 per AKBA's latest filing, from $53.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $88.8 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $35.3 million in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $48.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $44.9 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Expenses plunged 48.89% — and 2025, when it jumped 32.64%.
  • Akebia Therapeutics' Operating Expenses stood at $64.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 43.58% to $36.2 million in 2023, then advanced by 11.84% to $40.4 million in 2024, then surged by 32.64% to $53.6 million in 2025, then slipped by 14.34% to $45.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AKBA's Operating Expenses at $45.9 million in Q1 2026, $53.6 million in Q4 2025, and $44.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Haleon 43.94 Bn 42.97 Bn - -
2 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 43.08 Bn 39.43 Bn 2.15 Bn 1.29 Bn
3 Zoetis 31.54 Bn 29.87 Bn 1.05 Bn 215.00 Mn
4 Takeda Pharmaceutical 28.60 Bn 22.80 Bn 5.10 Bn -2.85 Bn
5 United Therapeutics 22.12 Bn 19.46 Bn 683.80 Mn 452.50 Mn
6 Viatris 18.75 Bn 17.86 Bn 1.46 Bn 1.45 Bn
7 Neurocrine Biosciences 15.50 Bn 15.11 Bn 935.80 Mn 807.50 Mn
8 Elanco Animal Health 11.69 Bn 11.16 Bn 798.00 Mn 550.00 Mn
9 Dr Reddys Laboratories 10.13 Bn 9.96 Bn - -
10 Akebia Therapeutics 247.60 Mn 92.06 Mn 38.70 Mn 45.03 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 45.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 45.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 53.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 44.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 38.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 36.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 40.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 35.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 35.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 35.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 36.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 37.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 48.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 45.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 64.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 60.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 73.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 88.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 75.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 87.70 Mn