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Aptamer Group (APTA) Competitors

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APTA vs. OPTI, AREC, POLB, RLM, NSCI, IMM, SNG, BVX, OBD, and IXI

Should you be buying Aptamer Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aptamer Group include OptiBiotix Health (OPTI), Arecor Therapeutics (AREC), Poolbeg Pharma (POLB), Realm Therapeutics (RLM), NetScientific (NSCI), ImmuPharma (IMM), Synairgen (SNG), BiVictriX Therapeutics (BVX), Oxford BioDynamics (OBD), and IXICO (IXI). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Aptamer Group vs.

Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) and OptiBiotix Health (LON:OPTI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

11.7% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.9% of OptiBiotix Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.2% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of OptiBiotix Health 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.

OptiBiotix Health received 145 more outperform votes than Aptamer Group when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Aptamer GroupN/AN/A
OptiBiotix HealthOutperform Votes
145
59.18%
Underperform Votes
100
40.82%

In the previous week, Aptamer Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled OptiBiotix Health'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aptamer Group Neutral
OptiBiotix Health Neutral

Aptamer Group has a beta of -0.52, meaning that its stock price is 152% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OptiBiotix Health has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Aptamer Group has a net margin of -343.95% compared to OptiBiotix Health's net margin of -524.43%. OptiBiotix Health's return on equity of -36.76% beat Aptamer Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aptamer Group-343.95% -205.63% -44.96%
OptiBiotix Health -524.43%-36.76%-13.93%

OptiBiotix Health has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Aptamer Group. OptiBiotix Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aptamer Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aptamer Group£4.12M1.34-£14.17M-£0.71-0.39
OptiBiotix Health£590.01K30.71-£3.09M-£3.16-5.86

Summary

Aptamer Group and OptiBiotix Health tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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APTA vs. The Competition

MetricAptamer GroupBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£5.51M£120.63M£5.42B£2.52B
Dividend YieldN/A3.69%5.44%4.96%
P/E Ratio-0.393.0022.18131.73
Price / Sales1.344,182.26397.31238,268.04
Price / CashN/A13.0238.2028.02
Price / Book1.3034.586.834.47
Net Income-£14.17M-£90.45M£3.20B£5.81B
7 Day Performance6.54%1.71%5.79%1.56%
1 Month Performance-3.15%-3.74%-5.53%5.40%
1 Year Performance-68.31%90.77%16.85%101.20%

Aptamer Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APTA
Aptamer Group
N/AGBX 0.28
+10.8%
N/A-65.5%£5.51M£4.12M-0.3937High Trading Volume
OPTI
OptiBiotix Health
N/AGBX 19.33
+0.4%
N/A+8.6%£18.93M£590,009.23-6.121
AREC
Arecor Therapeutics
N/AGBX 38.28
+0.7%
N/A-71.2%£14.45M£6.04M-1.3510Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
POLB
Poolbeg Pharma
N/AGBX 2.62
-3.0%
N/A-74.0%£13.47MN/A0.0012Gap Down
RLM
Realm Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£13.41M£501,919.00-0.66N/A
NSCI
NetScientific
N/AN/AN/AN/A£12.81M£1.45M-486.3626
IMM
ImmuPharma
N/AGBX 2.45
-3.9%
N/A+23.8%£10.42M£-71,310.29-4.2413Gap Down
SNG
Synairgen
N/AGBX 0.93
-2.6%
N/A-86.5%£9.04MN/A-0.5634Gap Down
BVX
BiVictriX Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£8.25MN/A-250.0017Gap Up
High Trading Volume
OBD
Oxford BioDynamics
N/AGBX 0.43
-4.0%
N/A-94.7%£8.15M£5.75M-0.0845Gap Up
IXI
IXICO
N/AGBX 8.52
-5.3%
N/A+0.2%£7.90M£11.50M-2.2189Gap Down

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This page (LON:APTA) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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