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Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS) Competitors

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$3.20 -0.02 (-0.62%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

ABUS vs. AMRX, EWTX, KYMR, ARWR, JANX, NAMS, PTGX, VERA, CGON, and HRMY

Should you be buying Arbutus Biopharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arbutus Biopharma include Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX), Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX), Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), Janux Therapeutics (JANX), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Vera Therapeutics (VERA), CG Oncology (CGON), and Harmony Biosciences (HRMY). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Arbutus Biopharma vs.

Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) and Amneal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMRX) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Arbutus Biopharma has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amneal Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of -6.88% compared to Arbutus Biopharma's net margin of -1,137.65%. Arbutus Biopharma's return on equity of -68.18% beat Amneal Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbutus Biopharma-1,137.65% -68.18% -51.55%
Amneal Pharmaceuticals -6.88%-346.26%4.85%

Arbutus Biopharma has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Amneal Pharmaceuticals. Amneal Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arbutus Biopharma, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbutus Biopharma$18.14M33.43-$72.85M-$0.43-7.44
Amneal Pharmaceuticals$2.39B1.07-$83.99M-$0.68-12.15

In the previous week, Amneal Pharmaceuticals had 4 more articles in the media than Arbutus Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Amneal Pharmaceuticals and 7 mentions for Arbutus Biopharma. Amneal Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Arbutus Biopharma's score of 0.55 indicating that Amneal Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arbutus Biopharma
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arbutus Biopharma received 418 more outperform votes than Amneal Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 94.12% of users gave Amneal Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 71.03% of users gave Arbutus Biopharma an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Arbutus BiopharmaOutperform Votes
434
71.03%
Underperform Votes
177
28.97%
Amneal PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
16
94.12%
Underperform Votes
1
5.88%

Arbutus Biopharma presently has a consensus target price of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 71.88%. Amneal Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.07%. Given Arbutus Biopharma's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Arbutus Biopharma is more favorable than Amneal Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arbutus Biopharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

43.8% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of Amneal Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Amneal Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Arbutus Biopharma beats Amneal Pharmaceuticals on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ABUS vs. The Competition

MetricArbutus BiopharmaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$606.37M$6.58B$5.35B$9.06B
Dividend YieldN/A2.95%5.13%4.02%
P/E Ratio-7.449.8389.4817.34
Price / Sales33.43306.911,251.39134.53
Price / CashN/A61.4443.7535.97
Price / Book5.086.055.324.80
Net Income-$72.85M$154.62M$122.60M$224.91M
7 Day Performance-2.74%-1.70%0.88%1.90%
1 Month Performance0.31%2.75%4.81%5.08%
1 Year Performance37.93%2.60%27.90%21.15%

Arbutus Biopharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
2.7419 of 5 stars
$3.20
-0.6%
$5.50
+71.9%
+41.0%$606.37M$18.14M-7.4490Positive News
AMRX
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
3.1762 of 5 stars
$7.79
-2.3%
$10.00
+28.4%
+57.6%$2.41B$2.68B-11.467,700Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
EWTX
Edgewise Therapeutics
1.9067 of 5 stars
$25.38
+5.1%
$43.17
+70.1%
+161.6%$2.40BN/A-16.9260Short Interest ↑
Positive News
Gap Down
KYMR
Kymera Therapeutics
2.7199 of 5 stars
$36.97
-3.1%
$55.38
+49.8%
+46.0%$2.39B$87.56M-15.80170News Coverage
ARWR
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
4.2055 of 5 stars
$18.70
+1.1%
$43.33
+131.7%
-42.6%$2.33B$3.55M-3.73400
JANX
Janux Therapeutics
3.648 of 5 stars
$44.27
-5.3%
$89.90
+103.1%
+329.1%$2.32B$13.05M-37.8430Short Interest ↑
NAMS
NewAmsterdam Pharma
2.6616 of 5 stars
$24.93
-0.1%
$38.17
+53.1%
+40.6%$2.30B$33.59M0.004Analyst Forecast
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.0887 of 5 stars
$37.06
+1.2%
$53.78
+45.1%
+49.1%$2.21B$323.80M13.93125News Coverage
Positive News
VERA
Vera Therapeutics
2.469 of 5 stars
$34.51
-6.8%
$63.50
+84.0%
+113.1%$2.19BN/A-13.2240
CGON
CG Oncology
1.2445 of 5 stars
$28.50
-5.6%
$63.88
+124.1%
N/A$2.17B$684,000.000.0061Short Interest ↑
HRMY
Harmony Biosciences
4.5879 of 5 stars
$36.93
+9.1%
$55.00
+48.9%
+22.5%$2.11B$681.88M17.50200Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:ABUS) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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