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Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN) Competitors

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GBX 190 -5.00 (-2.56%)
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FARN vs. ERGO, SLN, OXB, PRTC, HZD, VRP, ARIX, AVCT, BVXP, and 4BB

Should you be buying Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy include Ergomed (ERGO), 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), Avacta Group (AVCT), Bioventix (BVXP), and 4basebio (4BB). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy vs.

Ergomed (LON:ERGO) and Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (LON:FARN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Ergomed has a net margin of 9.87% compared to Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy's net margin of 0.00%. Ergomed's return on equity of 18.08% beat Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ergomed9.87% 18.08% 10.16%
Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy N/A N/A -70.00%

Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy received 75 more outperform votes than Ergomed when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.51% of users gave Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy an outperform vote while only 75.63% of users gave Ergomed an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ErgomedOutperform Votes
242
75.63%
Underperform Votes
78
24.38%
Faron Pharmaceuticals OyOutperform Votes
317
77.51%
Underperform Votes
92
22.49%

71.1% of Ergomed shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.7% of Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.2% of Ergomed shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ergomed has higher revenue and earnings than Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy. Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ergomed, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ergomed£152.09M0.00£15M£0.29N/A
Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy-£725K-274.18-£31.61M-£0.32-593.75

In the previous week, Ergomed had 1 more articles in the media than Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ergomed and 0 mentions for Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy. Ergomed's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ergomed Neutral
Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy Neutral

Ergomed has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Ergomed beats Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FARN vs. The Competition

MetricFaron Pharmaceuticals OyBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£198.78M£177.42M£5.39B£2.04B
Dividend YieldN/A3.64%5.37%5.16%
P/E Ratio-593.75131.1588.831,926.65
Price / Sales-274.1819,225.091,282.26384,006.48
Price / Cash20.0013.0136.6029.21
Price / Book190.009.234.963.08
Net Income-£31.61M-£20.89M£117.89M£183.60M
7 Day Performance-8.87%0.40%2.75%3.09%
1 Month Performance13.10%2.27%3.63%3.42%
1 Year Performance-34.48%131.63%27.27%165.41%

Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FARN
Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy
N/AGBX 190
-2.6%
N/A-34.5%£198.78M£-725,000.00-593.7534
ERGO
Ergomed
N/AN/AN/AN/A£701.00M£152.09M4,641.386News Coverage
Negative News
SLN
Silence Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£480.35M£11.35M-11.01100High Trading Volume
OXB
Oxford Biomedica
0.6574 of 5 stars
GBX 400
-2.4%
GBX 433.33
+8.3%
+124.0%£421.44M£97.28M-277.78891
PRTC
PureTech Health
1.5026 of 5 stars
GBX 143
+2.6%
GBX 455
+218.2%
-26.4%£342.37M£3.33M-621.74300
HZD
Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£302.98M£54.63M-33.55416
VRP
Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£228MN/A-1.6822Gap Up
ARIX
Arix Bioscience
N/AN/AN/AN/A£183.73M£14.16M1,290.919
AVCT
Avacta Group
N/AGBX 50.61
-2.7%
N/A-51.0%£181.34M£22.62M-562.34120
BVXP
Bioventix
N/AGBX 3,104
-0.7%
N/A-27.3%£162.03M£13.60M1,904.2912Gap Down
4BB
4basebio
N/AGBX 1,207
-3.4%
N/A+83.9%£154.62M£311,000.00-1,547.44101News Coverage

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