FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Akebia Therapeutics FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Akebia Therapeutics's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Akebia Therapeutics's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Akebia Therapeutics FCF Yield % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Akebia Therapeutics's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akebia Therapeutics's FCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) has a FCF Yield % of 17.08 as of Jun. 28, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Akebia Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Akebia Therapeutics ranks #57 out of 1001 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 5.7%.
Is Akebia Therapeutics' FCF Yield % too high?
Akebia Therapeutics' current FCF Yield % is 17.08. The Drug Manufacturers industry median FCF Yield % is 0.64. Akebia Therapeutics' value of 17.08 is 2568.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akebia Therapeutics ranks #57 out of 1001 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Akebia Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akebia Therapeutics' FCF Yield % compare to TKNO and ORGO?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Akebia Therapeutics ranks #57 out of 1001 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Akebia Therapeutics in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 0.64. Akebia Therapeutics' value of 17.08 is 2568.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median FCF Yield % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 0.64, based on 1,001 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Akebia Therapeutics's current FCF Yield % of 17.08 is 2568.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Akebia Therapeutics and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median FCF Yield % is 0.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akebia Therapeutics's current FCF Yield % is 17.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akebia Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.31, compared to a current price of $1.14 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 17.08 and 2568.8% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 0.64. Akebia Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA), the current FCF Yield % is 17.08 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akebia Therapeutics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.14 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.31.
GuruFocus considers Akebia Therapeutics to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AKBA:
FCF Yield %: 17.08
GF Value™: $1.31 vs. price of $1.14 (13% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2568.8% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#57 of 1001)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AKBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Akebia Therapeutics Inc is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company. The Company's operating segment is the business of developing and commercializing novel therapeutics. The current portfolio of the company includes Auryxia (ferric citrate), a medicine approved and marketed in the United States for the control of serum phosphorus levels in adult patients with dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease and the treatment of iron deficiency anemia, in adult patients with non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease, Vafseo (vadadustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase, inhibitor approved in Japan for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease, and HIF-PH inhibitors in preclinical development.
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