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Akers Biosciences (AKER) Competitors

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AKER vs. ABIO, VNRX, OCX, ICCC, ORKA, AWH, TRIB, VRAX, CDIO, and BMRA

Should you be buying Akers Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Akers Biosciences include ARCA biopharma (ABIO), VolitionRx (VNRX), OncoCyte (OCX), ImmuCell (ICCC), Oruka Therapeutics (ORKA), Aspira Women's Health (AWH), Trinity Biotech (TRIB), Virax Biolabs Group (VRAX), Cardio Diagnostics (CDIO), and Biomerica (BMRA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Akers Biosciences vs.

ARCA biopharma (NASDAQ:ABIO) and Akers Biosciences (NASDAQ:AKER) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, profitability and community ranking.

56.4% of ARCA biopharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.5% of Akers Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 30.9% of ARCA biopharma shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Akers Biosciences shares are held 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.

Akers Biosciences received 184 more outperform votes than ARCA biopharma when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.92% of users gave Akers Biosciences an outperform vote while only 40.33% of users gave ARCA biopharma an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ARCA biopharmaOutperform Votes
123
40.33%
Underperform Votes
182
59.67%
Akers BiosciencesOutperform Votes
307
72.92%
Underperform Votes
114
27.08%

Akers Biosciences has higher revenue and earnings than ARCA biopharma.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ARCA biopharmaN/AN/A-$5.34M-$0.42N/A
Akers Biosciences$1.58M14.33-$3.89MN/AN/A

ARCA biopharma's return on equity of -20.18% beat Akers Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ARCA biopharmaN/A -20.18% -19.51%
Akers Biosciences N/A -87.42%-73.31%

In the previous week, ARCA biopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Akers Biosciences' score of 0.00 indicating that ARCA biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ARCA biopharma Neutral
Akers Biosciences Neutral

ARCA biopharma has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Akers Biosciences has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ARCA biopharma beats Akers Biosciences on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AKER vs. The Competition

MetricAkers BiosciencesDiagnostic Substances IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$22.65M$2.24B$5.11B$8.84B
Dividend YieldN/A0.75%5.05%4.07%
P/E RatioN/A5.50108.8915.88
Price / Sales14.3341.711,233.2287.15
Price / CashN/A14.8239.9336.27
Price / Book0.253.106.946.36
Net Income-$3.89M$29.98M$119.18M$226.00M

Akers Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKER
Akers Biosciences
N/A$1.36
+10.6%
N/A+281.7%$22.65M$1.58M0.004
ABIO
ARCA biopharma
N/AN/AN/AN/A$34.82MN/A-5.716Gap Down
VNRX
VolitionRx
1.4741 of 5 stars
$0.81
flat
$2.50
+208.3%
+10.9%$75.16M$770,000.00-2.2580Analyst Forecast
OCX
OncoCyte
1.4424 of 5 stars
$2.67
-2.9%
$4.42
+65.4%
-32.8%$44.94M$1.50M0.00120Analyst Forecast
ICCC
ImmuCell
0.51 of 5 stars
$3.66
+1.7%
N/A-22.1%$32.61M$17.47M-7.2075
ORKA
Oruka Therapeutics
3.7269 of 5 stars
$20.50
-7.7%
$43.17
+110.6%
N/A$24.81MN/A-3.55N/AAnalyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
AWH
Aspira Women's Health
1.6805 of 5 stars
$0.75
+2.7%
$4.40
+488.4%
-78.5%$12.01M$9.15M-0.62110Analyst Forecast
TRIB
Trinity Biotech
1.8451 of 5 stars
$1.30
flat
N/A-33.5%$9.91M$56.83M-0.58480
VRAX
Virax Biolabs Group
0.2701 of 5 stars
$1.94
+3.2%
N/A-24.8%$6.27M$160,000.000.005
CDIO
Cardio Diagnostics
2.1339 of 5 stars
$0.25
flat
$2.00
+708.4%
-89.0%$5.92M$20,000.000.007
BMRA
Biomerica
0.2099 of 5 stars
$0.34
+3.1%
N/A-64.4%$5.67M$5.41M-0.8860News Coverage
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:AKER) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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