Virpax Pharmaceuticals (VRPX) Competitors

$0.78
-0.02 (-2.50%)
(As of 05/17/2024 ET)

VRPX vs. AGRX, BPTSY, MBIO, SXTP, ONCO, BPTS, CWBR, NTBL, ARAV, and SNOA

Should you be buying Virpax Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virpax Pharmaceuticals include Agile Therapeutics (AGRX), Biophytis (BPTSY), Mustang Bio (MBIO), 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals (SXTP), Onconetix (ONCO), Biophytis (BPTS), CohBar (CWBR), Notable Labs (NTBL), Aravive (ARAV), and Sonoma Pharmaceuticals (SNOA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals vs.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRPX) and Agile Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AGRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Agile Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 2,150.46%. Given Agile Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Agile Therapeutics is more favorable than Virpax Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Virpax Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Agile Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Agile Therapeutics received 422 more outperform votes than Virpax Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Virpax Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 67.41% of users gave Agile Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Virpax PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
2
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Agile TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
424
67.41%
Underperform Votes
205
32.59%

Agile Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Virpax Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virpax PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$15.19MN/AN/A
Agile Therapeutics$19.59M0.13-$14.47M-$3.65-0.10

Virpax Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agile Therapeutics has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Agile Therapeutics' net margin of -36.24%. Agile Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Virpax Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virpax PharmaceuticalsN/A -345.87% -161.82%
Agile Therapeutics -36.24%N/A -147.37%

32.2% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% of Agile Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Agile Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Virpax Pharmaceuticals and Virpax Pharmaceuticals both had 8 articles in the media. Agile Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Virpax Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.08 indicating that Agile Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Virpax Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Agile Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Agile Therapeutics beats Virpax Pharmaceuticals on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VRPX vs. The Competition

MetricVirpax PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$910,000.00$6.78B$5.24B$7.98B
Dividend YieldN/A2.72%44.56%3.91%
P/E RatioN/A21.85138.3018.65
Price / SalesN/A315.212,372.9285.49
Price / CashN/A34.4236.9831.98
Price / Book-0.755.795.514.64
Net Income-$15.19M$138.82M$106.02M$217.28M
7 Day Performance-69.37%1.45%1.42%2.90%
1 Month Performance-78.37%4.81%4.97%6.66%
1 Year Performance-90.70%-3.83%7.93%9.89%

Virpax Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AGRX
Agile Therapeutics
1.3232 of 5 stars
$0.38
flat
$8.50
+2,150.2%
-90.9%$2.59M$19.59M-0.0419Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
BPTSY
Biophytis
0 of 5 stars
$8.02
flat
N/AN/A$2.81MN/A0.0022Analyst Revision
Gap Up
MBIO
Mustang Bio
2.6139 of 5 stars
$0.27
+3.8%
$11.50
+4,156.1%
-92.6%$2.81MN/A-0.0580Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
SXTP
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals
2.5512 of 5 stars
$0.22
flat
$2.40
+998.4%
N/A$2.53M$250,000.000.003Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
ONCO
Onconetix
0 of 5 stars
$0.11
flat
N/AN/A$2.48M$60,000.00-0.1012News Coverage
Gap Down
BPTS
Biophytis
2.3337 of 5 stars
N/A$600.00
+∞
N/A$2.89MN/A0.0022Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CWBR
CohBar
0 of 5 stars
$1.00
flat
N/A-43.9%$2.91MN/A-0.239News Coverage
NTBL
Notable Labs
3.1855 of 5 stars
$1.10
-7.6%
$8.00
+627.3%
N/A$2.44M$310,000.00-0.3013Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
ARAV
Aravive
1.7773 of 5 stars
$0.04
flat
$13.50
+33,565.8%
N/A$2.95M$9.14M-0.0423High Trading Volume
SNOA
Sonoma Pharmaceuticals
2.3124 of 5 stars
$0.15
flat
$3.25
+2,045.2%
-75.7%$2.36M$12.31M-0.169News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:VRPX) was last updated on 5/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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