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Altimmune (ALT) Competitors

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$8.25 +0.07 (+0.86%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

ALT vs. AGIO, PTGX, IOVA, AMRX, LBPH, NAMS, IDYA, RXRX, CNTA, and APGE

Should you be buying Altimmune stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altimmune include Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX), Longboard Pharmaceuticals (LBPH), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), and Apogee Therapeutics (APGE). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Altimmune vs.

Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) and Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

78.1% of Altimmune shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Altimmune shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Agios Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Altimmune$52K11,284.25-$88.45M-$1.55-5.32
Agios Pharmaceuticals$32.87M61.45-$352.09M$11.363.12

In the previous week, Agios Pharmaceuticals had 4 more articles in the media than Altimmune. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Agios Pharmaceuticals and 10 mentions for Altimmune. Altimmune's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Agios Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.31 indicating that Altimmune is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Altimmune
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Agios Pharmaceuticals
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Agios Pharmaceuticals received 434 more outperform votes than Altimmune when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave Altimmune an outperform vote while only 67.03% of users gave Agios Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AltimmuneOutperform Votes
56
72.73%
Underperform Votes
21
27.27%
Agios PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
490
67.03%
Underperform Votes
241
32.97%

Altimmune has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agios Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Altimmune presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 142.42%. Agios Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $56.33, indicating a potential upside of 59.04%. Given Altimmune's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Altimmune is more favorable than Agios Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Altimmune
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Agios Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Agios Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 2,051.38% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -199,076.92%. Agios Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -2.93% beat Altimmune's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Altimmune-199,076.92% -55.81% -50.60%
Agios Pharmaceuticals 2,051.38%-2.93%-2.58%

Summary

Agios Pharmaceuticals beats Altimmune on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ALT vs. The Competition

MetricAltimmunePharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$586.78M$6.57B$5.12B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.98%4.91%4.22%
P/E Ratio-5.3210.5991.3417.19
Price / Sales11,284.25195.381,116.59116.80
Price / CashN/A57.1642.6437.86
Price / Book3.005.104.794.78
Net Income-$88.45M$151.51M$120.07M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-8.64%-2.15%-1.89%-1.24%
1 Month Performance-2.21%-3.14%11.45%3.36%
1 Year Performance4.56%11.50%30.61%16.58%

Altimmune Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALT
Altimmune
1.9536 of 5 stars
$8.25
+0.9%
$20.00
+142.4%
+3.4%$586.78M$52,000.00-5.3250News Coverage
Positive News
AGIO
Agios Pharmaceuticals
4.2892 of 5 stars
$43.80
+12.4%
$56.33
+28.6%
+53.6%$2.50B$32.87M3.73390Analyst Forecast
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.5882 of 5 stars
$41.42
+0.8%
$53.78
+29.8%
+100.0%$2.47B$60M15.44125News Coverage
Positive News
IOVA
Iovance Biotherapeutics
4.0084 of 5 stars
$7.89
+0.8%
$22.33
+183.1%
+2.8%$2.40B$1.19M-5.25500
AMRX
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
2.8823 of 5 stars
$7.74
-1.1%
$10.00
+29.2%
+47.1%$2.40B$2.39B-11.517,700Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
LBPH
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
0.6628 of 5 stars
$59.98
+0.0%
$59.56
-0.7%
+986.6%$2.34BN/A-26.9020
NAMS
NewAmsterdam Pharma
2.8064 of 5 stars
$24.50
-0.8%
$36.20
+47.8%
+142.4%$2.26B$33.59M0.0057Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
IDYA
IDEAYA Biosciences
4.3203 of 5 stars
$25.86
+2.7%
$53.67
+107.5%
-23.7%$2.24B$3.92M-10.8180Analyst Forecast
RXRX
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
2.4142 of 5 stars
$7.51
+8.1%
$9.25
+23.2%
-36.3%$2.15B$44.58M-4.85400News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
2.9987 of 5 stars
$16.29
-1.7%
$25.83
+58.6%
+131.0%$2.15B$6.85M-10.8372Insider Trade
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
2.5994 of 5 stars
$46.76
+5.1%
$83.88
+79.4%
+92.5%$2.11BN/A-18.3991

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