Akorn

American generic pharmaceuticals manufacturer
Organization business Q20539236
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 4 annual filings
Revenue
$682.43M
▼ 1.7% YoY FY2019
Net Income
-$226.77M
▲ 43.6% YoY FY2019
Assets
$1.29B
▼ 13.8% YoY FY2019
EPS (diluted)
$-0.64
▲ 80.1% YoY FY2019
$0.00$307.13M$614.26M$921.40M$1.23B FY2016: $1.12B · NI $184.24M (16.5% margin)FY2017: $841.04M · NI -$24.55M (-2.9% margin)FY2018: $694.02M · NI -$401.91M (-57.9% margin)FY2019: $682.43M · NI -$226.77M (-33.2% margin) '16'17'18'19
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2019-12-31 · accession 0001628280-20-002314

Akorn

Summary

Akorn is a business[1]. Akorn ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Akorn is in the country of United States[3].
  • Akorn is in the country of US[4].
  • Akorn's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Akorn's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Akorn's headquarters location is recorded as Lake Forest[7].
  • Akorn's stock exchange is recorded as OTC Markets Group[8].
  • Akorn's industry is recorded as pharmaceutical industry[9].
  • 2013-09-20 marks the founding of Akorn[10].
  • Akorn's significant event is recorded as bankruptcy[11].
  • Akorn's official website is recorded as http://www.akorn.com/[12].
  • Akorn's legal form is recorded as Q130264989[13].
  • Akorn's legal form is recorded as NI44[14].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300REUQNNF5W5TA64[15]

  • Registered legal name: Akorn, Inc.[16]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-LA[17]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[18]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): NI44[19]

  • Entity status: INACTIVE[20]

  • LEI registration status: RETIRED[21]

  • Entity created: 2013-09-20[22]

  • LEI first registered: 2013-09-20[23]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-01-27[24]

  • LEI next renewal: 2015-07-21[25]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[26]

  • Registration authority: RA000612[27]

  • Authority entity ID: 29305330D[28]

  • Conformity flag: NOT_APPLICABLE[29]

Body

Founding

2013-09-20 marks the founding of Akorn[10].

Operations

Akorn's headquarters location is recorded as Lake Forest[7].

Industry

Akorn's industry is recorded as pharmaceutical industry[9].

Ownership

Akorn's stock exchange is recorded as OTC Markets Group[8].

Why It Matters

Akorn ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . forbes.com. Retrieved . forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [15] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [16] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [17] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [18] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [19] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [20] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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