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AGEN vs. ACHV, LXRX, RGLS, DOMH, FBIO, CRIS, BOLT, SABS, MTEM, and AMGN

Should you be buying Agenus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Agenus include Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX), Regulus Therapeutics (RGLS), Dominari (DOMH), Fortress Biotech (FBIO), Curis (CRIS), Bolt Biotherapeutics (BOLT), SAB Biotherapeutics (SABS), Molecular Templates (MTEM), and Amgen (AMGN). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Agenus vs.

Agenus (NASDAQ:AGEN) and Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings.

Agenus currently has a consensus price target of $8.75, indicating a potential upside of 433.54%. Achieve Life Sciences has a consensus price target of $15.75, indicating a potential upside of 430.30%. Given Agenus' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Agenus is more favorable than Achieve Life Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Agenus
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Achieve Life Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.40

61.5% of Agenus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.5% of Achieve Life Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Agenus shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Achieve Life Sciences shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Achieve Life Sciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Agenus. Achieve Life Sciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agenus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Agenus$103.46M0.40-$245.76M-$10.68-0.15
Achieve Life SciencesN/AN/A-$29.82M-$1.23-2.41

In the previous week, Agenus had 1 more articles in the media than Achieve Life Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Agenus and 5 mentions for Achieve Life Sciences. Achieve Life Sciences' average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Agenus' score of 0.08 indicating that Achieve Life Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Agenus
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Achieve Life Sciences
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Agenus has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Achieve Life Sciences has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Achieve Life Sciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Agenus' net margin of -145.89%. Agenus' return on equity of 0.00% beat Achieve Life Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Agenus-145.89% N/A -85.68%
Achieve Life Sciences N/A -108.30%-65.20%

Agenus received 133 more outperform votes than Achieve Life Sciences when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.46% of users gave Achieve Life Sciences an outperform vote while only 68.78% of users gave Agenus an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AgenusOutperform Votes
467
68.78%
Underperform Votes
212
31.22%
Achieve Life SciencesOutperform Votes
334
70.46%
Underperform Votes
140
29.54%

Summary

Achieve Life Sciences beats Agenus on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AGEN vs. The Competition

MetricAgenusBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$41.51M$3.05B$5.74B$8.28B
Dividend YieldN/A1.54%4.55%4.02%
P/E Ratio-0.1530.1524.7219.36
Price / Sales0.40460.58397.6793.27
Price / CashN/A168.6838.1634.64
Price / Book-0.214.347.154.51
Net Income-$245.76M-$71.72M$3.20B$247.14M
7 Day Performance-5.20%0.33%2.84%3.64%
1 Month Performance-46.93%-7.37%6.99%-2.30%
1 Year Performance-85.32%-20.93%15.59%4.93%

Agenus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AGEN
Agenus
3.5022 of 5 stars
$1.67
+1.8%
$8.75
+424.0%
-85.0%$42.27M$103.46M-0.15440
ACHV
Achieve Life Sciences
2.3387 of 5 stars
$2.91
+5.4%
$15.75
+441.2%
-35.4%$100.93MN/A-2.5820
LXRX
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
2.4591 of 5 stars
$0.38
+3.7%
$3.67
+864.9%
-83.8%$93.32M$31.08M-0.51140
RGLS
Regulus Therapeutics
2.474 of 5 stars
$1.37
-7.4%
$12.75
+830.7%
-46.4%$90.72MN/A-1.2930Earnings Report
DOMH
Dominari
2.1142 of 5 stars
$4.92
+4.5%
N/A+131.6%$53.69M$12.59M-1.274News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
FBIO
Fortress Biotech
2.1056 of 5 stars
$1.74
+4.2%
$15.67
+800.4%
-11.1%$48.17M$62.50M-0.57170Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
CRIS
Curis
2.5175 of 5 stars
$2.98
+4.9%
$23.00
+671.8%
-75.9%$25.23M$10.26M-0.3860Upcoming Earnings
BOLT
Bolt Biotherapeutics
3.4731 of 5 stars
$0.41
-0.7%
$3.50
+751.6%
-63.5%$15.73M$9.78M-0.2490Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
SABS
SAB Biotherapeutics
2.4223 of 5 stars
$1.63
+1.0%
$12.40
+662.6%
-67.2%$15.22M$2.24M0.00140Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Gap Up
MTEM
Molecular Templates
1.0556 of 5 stars
$0.00
-80.0%
N/A-100.0%$1,000.00$23.48M0.00260Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
AMGN
Amgen
4.1131 of 5 stars
$317.63
+1.3%
$314.04
-1.1%
+13.8%$170.67B$33.42B42.0828,000Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:AGEN) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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