Altimmune, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing treatments for obesity and liver diseases. The company's lead product candidate, pemvidutide (proposed INN, formerly known as ALT-801), is a GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist that is in Phase 1b trial for the treatment of obesity and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. It is also developing HepTcell, an immunotherapeutic product candidate, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for patients chronically infected with the hepatitis B virus. The company was formerly known as Vaxin Inc. and changed its name to Altimmune, Inc. in September 2015. Altimmune, Inc. was founded in 1997 is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Altimmune Dividend Announcement
• Altimmune announced a annually dividend of $291.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2017-02-03. Ex dividend date: 2017-01-20
• Altimmune's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%
Altimmune Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2017-01-20 | $291.00 | annually | 2017-02-03 |
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Altimmune Dividend Yield
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