Akari Therapeutics plc ADS (AKTX) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$8.24 +3.00% NASDAQ β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $8.27

Akari Therapeutics plc ADS (AKTX) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 37/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D- β€’ RED ALERT Cap $18.3M
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As of 2026-11-02, Akari Therapeutics plc ADS (NASDAQ: AKTX) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 37/100 at a spot price of $8.24 (+3.00% 1D, market cap $18.3M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, AKTX ranks #620 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations), AKTX carries a Roarable D- (37/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, KYNB (Kyntra Bio Inc.) holds a E grade (32/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $18.8M) and COCP (Cocrystal Pharma Inc.) posts a D- grade (35/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $18.9M). Among the 5-stock peer group, AKTX leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while AKTX leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

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Per AKTX's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001541157), Akari Therapeutics plc ADS generated $0 in revenue, -$17.3M in net income, and -$10.6M in free cash flow against $47.9M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $8.27 (+0.35%)🧬 Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 8/20 (D-) β€’ 0% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (37/100 Β· D-) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-8.1% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 29.0% hit rate).
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-9.5% Base Target
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for AKTX)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±12.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (37/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY AKTX SCORES 37/100 (D-) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+10/20 pts (27% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 2/9

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+9/20 pts (24% of score)

FRED Regime Γ— Technicals: 17% of 52W Range β€’ RSI-14 at 45.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution5/20 pts (-15 pt drag)

Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 15 pts from alignment

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
45
Grade D$8.54+15.8% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
42
Grade D$9.89-22.9% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
40
Grade D$7.63+8% Next Q
Current
37
Grade D-$8.24-8.1% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: D (45) β†’ D- (37)Full Audit β†’
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While AKTX currently carries a cautious 37/100 (D-) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

πŸš€ Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($9.29) and Max Pain ($8.65) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $35.28.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
Β±12.5%
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AKTX // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +37.56%⚑ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-02O $9.20H $9.20L $8.00C $8.24VOL 97.0K
RES: $9.25SUP: $7.14SMA50: $9.29SMA200: $9.05
$31.16$23.53$15.91$8.28$0.65RES $9.25SUP $7.14$8.242026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (AKTX)

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (AKTX vs. KYNB, COCP, PBM, AEON)

Industry: Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations (489 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1016 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Akari Therapeutics plc ADS (AKTX) ranks #620 by composite RQD confidence (37/100, grade D-) and #840 by equity capitalization ($18.3M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, AKTX leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while AKTX leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -35.0% ROIC and β€” gross margin. AEON currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 48/100 (D) compared with AKTX at 37/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
AKTX ACTIVE
Akari Therapeutics plc ADS
D- 37/100 β€” β€” -35.0% +3.00% $18.3M Benchmark Subject
KYNB
Kyntra Bio Inc.
E 32/100 β€” 91.4% -35.0% -1.72% $18.8M /kynb-vs-aktx β†’
COCP
Cocrystal Pharma Inc.
D- 35/100 β€” β€” -35.0% +1.53% $18.9M /cocp-vs-aktx β†’
PBM
Psyence Biomedical Ltd.
D 46/100 β€” β€” β€” -8.31% $19.2M /pbm-vs-aktx β†’
AEON
AEON Biopharma Inc. (Class A)
D 48/100 β€” β€” -35.0% -6.80% $17.4M /aeon-vs-aktx β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0001541157

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Akari Therapeutics plc ADS (AKTX) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 , and -100.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$17.3M, operating cash flow of -$10.6M, and free cash flow of -$10.6M (+15.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, AKTX closed FY2025 with $47.9M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 2/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $0 -$17.3M -$10.6M -$10.6M $47.9M β€”
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $0 -$19.8M -$12.6M -$12.6M $50.6M β€”
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $367.9K -$10.0M -$16.4M -$16.4M β€” β€”

3. AKTX Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is AKTX stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Akari Therapeutics plc ADS (NASDAQ: AKTX) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 37/100 at a spot price of $8.24 (+3.00% 1D, market cap $18.3M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 10/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, AKTX ranks #620 in composite RQD confidence.

How does AKTX compare to KYNB and COCP in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations), AKTX carries a Roarable D- (37/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of β€”, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, KYNB (Kyntra Bio Inc.) holds a E grade (32/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $18.8M) and COCP (Cocrystal Pharma Inc.) posts a D- grade (35/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $18.9M). Among the 5-stock peer group, AKTX leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while AKTX leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for AKTX?

Per AKTX's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001541157), Akari Therapeutics plc ADS generated $0 in revenue, -$17.3M in net income, and -$10.6M in free cash flow against $47.9M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is AKTX trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

AKTX last traded at $8.24 (+3.00% on volume of 45,801 shares), positioning the stock -11.30% below its 50-day simple moving average ($9.29) and -8.95% below its 200-day simple moving average ($9.05). Across its 52-week range of $3.02 to $33.60, AKTX sits at the 17.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 45.6 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±12.5% ($7.21 to $9.27).

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What is AKTX's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for AKTX.

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