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Avacta Group (AVCT) Competitors

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GBX 47.75 -0.25 (-0.52%)
(As of 12/20/2024 12:31 PM ET)

AVCT vs. SLN, OXB, PRTC, HZD, VRP, ARIX, BVXP, FARN, 4BB, and CIR

Should you be buying Avacta Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avacta Group include Silence Therapeutics (SLN), Oxford Biomedica (OXB), PureTech Health (PRTC), Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) (HZD), Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) (VRP), Arix Bioscience (ARIX), Bioventix (BVXP), Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN), 4basebio (4BB), and Circassia Group (CIR). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Avacta Group vs.

Silence Therapeutics (LON:SLN) and Avacta Group (LON:AVCT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

10.2% of Avacta Group shares are held by institutional investors. 32.9% of Avacta Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Avacta Group received 9 more outperform votes than Silence Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.81% of users gave Silence Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 67.30% of users gave Avacta Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Silence TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
203
68.81%
Underperform Votes
92
31.19%
Avacta GroupOutperform Votes
212
67.30%
Underperform Votes
103
32.70%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Silence Therapeutics£11.35M0.00N/A-£48.60N/A
Avacta Group£22.62M7.56-£25.89M-£0.09-530.56

Silence Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Avacta Group's net margin of -114.45%. Silence Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Avacta Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Silence TherapeuticsN/A N/A N/A
Avacta Group -114.45%-73.02%-21.80%

In the previous week, Silence Therapeutics and Silence Therapeutics both had 1 articles in the media. Silence Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Avacta Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Silence Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Avacta Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Silence Therapeutics and Avacta Group tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AVCT vs. The Competition

MetricAvacta GroupBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£171.09M£165.68M£5.14B£1.89B
Dividend Yield3.97%3.64%5.09%5.46%
P/E Ratio-530.56115.5190.131,843.16
Price / Sales7.5618,531.021,117.09389,641.00
Price / Cash15.0012.8743.1028.69
Price / Book3.418.594.782.78
Net Income-£25.89M-£20.67M£120.31M£155.66M
7 Day Performance11.05%-1.05%-1.92%-2.01%
1 Month Performance-2.55%174.77%13.65%21.46%
1 Year Performance-57.16%134.18%28.34%29.47%

Avacta Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AVCT
Avacta Group
N/AGBX 47.75
-0.5%
N/A-57.2%£171.09M£22.62M-530.56120News Coverage
Negative News
SLN
Silence Therapeutics
N/AGBX 535
-0.9%
N/AN/A£480.35M£11.35M-11.01100News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
OXB
Oxford Biomedica
N/AGBX 423.50
flat
GBX 433.33
+2.3%
+116.5%£446.20M£97.28M-295.83891Gap Down
PRTC
PureTech Health
2.2489 of 5 stars
GBX 170
+4.4%
GBX 455
+167.6%
+2.5%£407.01M£3.33M-745.89300News Coverage
High Trading Volume
HZD
Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L)
N/AGBX 184.50
flat
N/AN/A£302.98M£54.63M-33.55416
VRP
Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£228MN/A-1.6822News Coverage
Gap Up
ARIX
Arix Bioscience
N/AN/AN/AN/A£183.73M£14.16M1,290.919
BVXP
Bioventix
N/AGBX 3,480.21
+0.7%
N/A-23.7%£181.67M£13.60M2,135.1012
FARN
Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy
N/AN/AN/A-45.8%£175.45M£-725,000.00-524.0634
4BB
4basebio
N/AGBX 1,210
+2.1%
N/A+68.1%£155.00M£311,000.00-1,519.23101Positive News
CIR
Circassia Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£142.66M£27.90M3,400.00111News Coverage
Gap Down

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This page (LON:AVCT) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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