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Aclaris Therapeutics (ACRS) Competitors

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$2.72 -0.05 (-1.81%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

ACRS vs. IMTX, QURE, REPL, ETNB, PLRX, RLAY, AVXL, IMNM, KURA, and KROS

Should you be buying Aclaris Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aclaris Therapeutics include Immatics (IMTX), uniQure (QURE), Replimune Group (REPL), 89bio (ETNB), Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX), Relay Therapeutics (RLAY), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Immunome (IMNM), Kura Oncology (KURA), and Keros Therapeutics (KROS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aclaris Therapeutics vs.

Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACRS) and Immatics (NASDAQ:IMTX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.

In the previous week, Aclaris Therapeutics and Aclaris Therapeutics both had 3 articles in the media. Aclaris Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Immatics' score of 0.22 indicating that Aclaris Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Aclaris Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Immatics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Aclaris Therapeutics received 353 more outperform votes than Immatics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Immatics an outperform vote while only 66.61% of users gave Aclaris Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Aclaris TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
383
66.61%
Underperform Votes
192
33.39%
ImmaticsOutperform Votes
30
75.00%
Underperform Votes
10
25.00%

98.3% of Aclaris Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.4% of Immatics shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of Aclaris Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Immatics 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.

Aclaris Therapeutics has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Immatics has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aclaris Therapeutics$27.08M7.18-$88.48M-$0.52-5.23
Immatics$115.50M7.08-$104.98M-$0.66-10.38

Immatics has a net margin of -47.94% compared to Aclaris Therapeutics' net margin of -136.65%. Immatics' return on equity of -15.90% beat Aclaris Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aclaris Therapeutics-136.65% -40.26% -31.71%
Immatics -47.94%-15.90%-9.38%

Aclaris Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $8.80, suggesting a potential upside of 223.53%. Immatics has a consensus target price of $16.67, suggesting a potential upside of 143.31%. Given Aclaris Therapeutics' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Aclaris Therapeutics is more favorable than Immatics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aclaris Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Immatics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

Summary

Aclaris Therapeutics beats Immatics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ACRS vs. The Competition

MetricAclaris TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$194.29M$6.57B$5.13B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.99%5.08%4.23%
P/E Ratio-5.2310.4289.5817.17
Price / Sales7.18195.801,116.12116.95
Price / CashN/A57.1642.8237.86
Price / Book1.235.094.774.78
Net Income-$88.48M$151.83M$120.15M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-15.53%-2.13%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance-37.04%-3.10%11.47%3.36%
1 Year Performance169.31%11.54%30.54%16.60%

Aclaris Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
3.8513 of 5 stars
$2.72
-1.8%
$8.80
+223.5%
+190.9%$194.29M$27.08M-5.2386
IMTX
Immatics
1.4116 of 5 stars
$7.31
+1.4%
$16.67
+128.0%
-25.3%$872.49M$115.50M-10.92260
QURE
uniQure
3.5116 of 5 stars
$17.56
+14.0%
$32.13
+82.9%
+172.3%$855.93M$28.59M-3.36500Analyst Forecast
REPL
Replimune Group
4.5424 of 5 stars
$12.29
-2.1%
$17.29
+40.6%
+67.4%$840.88MN/A-4.11210Insider Trade
ETNB
89bio
1.7833 of 5 stars
$7.87
+2.3%
$30.33
+285.4%
-22.4%$835.21MN/A-2.6440News Coverage
Positive News
PLRX
Pliant Therapeutics
3.3658 of 5 stars
$13.69
+2.9%
$40.50
+195.8%
-19.0%$833.04M$1.58M0.0090
RLAY
Relay Therapeutics
2.2525 of 5 stars
$4.86
+3.2%
$20.50
+321.8%
-60.4%$813.47M$25.55M-1.80304Insider Trade
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences
3.3412 of 5 stars
$9.33
+10.3%
$43.00
+360.9%
-2.5%$791.18MN/A-18.3640
IMNM
Immunome
2.561 of 5 stars
$12.48
-0.8%
$28.83
+131.0%
+33.0%$778.96M$10.13M-1.5540Positive News
KURA
Kura Oncology
4.4841 of 5 stars
$9.92
+3.0%
$29.38
+196.1%
-27.0%$771.38MN/A-4.08142
KROS
Keros Therapeutics
3.2934 of 5 stars
$18.73
-0.5%
$81.33
+334.2%
-49.6%$758.70M$651,000.00-3.61100Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:ACRS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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