FGEN vs. ADAG, IMUX, ABEO, RZLT, COYA, CLRB, DMAC, VTGN, CRVS, and CTXR
Should you be buying FibroGen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FibroGen include Adagene (ADAG), Immunic (IMUX), Abeona Therapeutics (ABEO), Rezolute (RZLT), Coya Therapeutics (COYA), Cellectar Biosciences (CLRB), DiaMedica Therapeutics (DMAC), Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN), Corvus Pharmaceuticals (CRVS), and Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
FibroGen (NASDAQ:FGEN) and Adagene (NASDAQ:ADAG) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation.
FibroGen has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adagene has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Adagene has a net margin of 0.00% compared to FibroGen's net margin of -143.57%.
FibroGen received 325 more outperform votes than Adagene when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.26% of users gave Adagene an outperform vote while only 62.36% of users gave FibroGen an outperform vote.
FibroGen currently has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,316.67%. Adagene has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 96.08%. Given FibroGen's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe FibroGen is more favorable than Adagene.
Adagene has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FibroGen.
In the previous week, Adagene had 2 more articles in the media than FibroGen. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Adagene and 0 mentions for FibroGen. FibroGen's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Adagene's score of -0.13 indicating that FibroGen is being referred to more favorably in the media.
72.7% of FibroGen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.5% of Adagene shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of FibroGen shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.2% of Adagene shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Adagene beats FibroGen on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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