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ALT vs. JANX, BHVN, ANIP, MESO, EWTX, TVTX, CVAC, PAHC, ABCL, and CALT

Should you be buying Altimmune stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altimmune include Janux Therapeutics (JANX), Biohaven (BHVN), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Mesoblast (MESO), Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), CureVac (CVAC), Phibro Animal Health (PAHC), AbCellera Biologics (ABCL), and Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Altimmune vs. Its Competitors

Janux Therapeutics (NASDAQ:JANX) and Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability.

In the previous week, Altimmune had 5 more articles in the media than Janux Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Altimmune and 6 mentions for Janux Therapeutics. Altimmune's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Janux Therapeutics' score of 0.57 indicating that Altimmune is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Janux Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Altimmune
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Janux Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -451,200.00%. Janux Therapeutics' return on equity of -9.29% beat Altimmune's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Janux TherapeuticsN/A -9.29% -8.89%
Altimmune -451,200.00%-65.44%-58.43%

75.4% of Janux Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.1% of Altimmune shares are held by institutional investors. 29.4% of Janux Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Altimmune shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Janux Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $91.89, suggesting a potential upside of 256.71%. Altimmune has a consensus price target of $18.20, suggesting a potential upside of 335.41%. Given Altimmune's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Altimmune is more favorable than Janux Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Janux Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.08
Altimmune
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Janux Therapeutics$10.59M143.93-$68.99M-$1.36-18.94
Altimmune$20K16,951.99-$95.06M-$1.26-3.32

Janux Therapeutics has a beta of 2.86, meaning that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Altimmune has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Janux Therapeutics beats Altimmune on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ALT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ALT vs. The Competition

MetricAltimmuneMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$345.52M$2.44B$5.61B$9.29B
Dividend YieldN/A1.79%4.23%4.03%
P/E Ratio-3.329.1428.5419.58
Price / Sales16,951.99679.15429.2495.01
Price / CashN/A164.3436.0257.93
Price / Book2.404.608.145.54
Net Income-$95.06M$30.99M$3.24B$257.73M
7 Day Performance-11.81%-1.81%0.18%-0.08%
1 Month Performance-39.16%5.73%5.96%8.09%
1 Year Performance-48.40%-7.03%26.24%13.02%

Altimmune Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALT
Altimmune
2.1939 of 5 stars
$4.18
-1.9%
$18.20
+335.4%
-47.1%$345.52M$20K-3.3250
JANX
Janux Therapeutics
2.5345 of 5 stars
$23.96
-2.0%
$95.25
+297.5%
-40.7%$1.42B$10.59M-17.6230
BHVN
Biohaven
3.3466 of 5 stars
$13.81
-5.6%
$58.46
+323.3%
-65.5%$1.41BN/A-1.48239News Coverage
ANIP
ANI Pharmaceuticals
3.7256 of 5 stars
$64.91
-0.6%
$80.13
+23.4%
+1.2%$1.41B$614.38M-51.11600News Coverage
Analyst Revision
MESO
Mesoblast
2.1957 of 5 stars
$10.53
-1.4%
$18.00
+70.9%
+43.3%$1.35B$5.90M0.0080
EWTX
Edgewise Therapeutics
1.4594 of 5 stars
$12.61
-3.2%
$40.00
+217.2%
-41.5%$1.33BN/A-8.1460
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
3.7938 of 5 stars
$14.61
-2.7%
$32.14
+120.0%
+67.0%$1.30B$273.53M-5.20460Analyst Revision
CVAC
CureVac
4.7246 of 5 stars
$5.41
-0.7%
$6.83
+26.3%
+50.3%$1.21B$523.70M5.88880Positive News
PAHC
Phibro Animal Health
3.9968 of 5 stars
$29.90
+6.8%
$24.40
-18.4%
+73.6%$1.21B$1.02B38.331,940Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ABCL
AbCellera Biologics
2.2789 of 5 stars
$4.03
+6.1%
$7.50
+86.1%
+23.1%$1.20B$28.83M-7.20500Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180

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This page (NASDAQ:ALT) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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