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ALX Oncology (ALXO) Competitors

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$1.62 +0.14 (+9.46%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

ALXO vs. SAGE, JSPR, VALN, FDMT, CCCC, CMPS, IMMP, ACIU, LFCR, and AMLX

Should you be buying ALX Oncology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ALX Oncology include Sage Therapeutics (SAGE), Jasper Therapeutics (JSPR), Valneva (VALN), 4D Molecular Therapeutics (FDMT), C4 Therapeutics (CCCC), COMPASS Pathways (CMPS), Immutep (IMMP), AC Immune (ACIU), Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR), and Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (AMLX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

ALX Oncology vs.

Sage Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SAGE) and ALX Oncology (NASDAQ:ALXO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

ALX Oncology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sage Therapeutics' net margin of -317.29%. Sage Therapeutics' return on equity of -50.29% beat ALX Oncology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sage Therapeutics-317.29% -50.29% -45.48%
ALX Oncology N/A -93.02%-70.67%

Sage Therapeutics received 582 more outperform votes than ALX Oncology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.39% of users gave Sage Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 62.82% of users gave ALX Oncology an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sage TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
631
65.39%
Underperform Votes
334
34.61%
ALX OncologyOutperform Votes
49
62.82%
Underperform Votes
29
37.18%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sage Therapeutics$106.40M3.23-$541.49M-$5.58-1.01
ALX OncologyN/AN/A-$160.80M-$2.98-0.54

In the previous week, ALX Oncology had 6 more articles in the media than Sage Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for ALX Oncology and 6 mentions for Sage Therapeutics. Sage Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of -0.02 beat ALX Oncology's score of -0.17 indicating that Sage Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sage Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ALX Oncology
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Sage Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $11.53, suggesting a potential upside of 105.52%. ALX Oncology has a consensus target price of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 424.69%. Given ALX Oncology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ALX Oncology is more favorable than Sage Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sage Therapeutics
2 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
ALX Oncology
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

99.2% of Sage Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of ALX Oncology shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Sage Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of ALX Oncology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Sage Therapeutics has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ALX Oncology has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ALX Oncology beats Sage Therapeutics 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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ALXO vs. The Competition

MetricALX OncologyPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$85.44M$6.57B$5.12B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.98%4.91%4.22%
P/E Ratio-0.5410.5991.3417.19
Price / SalesN/A195.381,116.63116.80
Price / CashN/A57.1642.5837.86
Price / Book0.435.104.794.78
Net Income-$160.80M$151.51M$120.07M$225.60M
7 Day Performance11.72%-2.14%-1.90%-1.24%
1 Month Performance25.58%-3.13%11.43%3.06%
1 Year Performance-87.57%11.51%30.59%16.50%

ALX Oncology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALXO
ALX Oncology
3.191 of 5 stars
$1.62
+9.5%
$8.50
+424.7%
-87.7%$85.44MN/A-0.5440Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SAGE
Sage Therapeutics
4.1448 of 5 stars
$5.22
-3.2%
$11.53
+120.9%
-73.1%$319.31M$86.46M-0.97690
JSPR
Jasper Therapeutics
2.3333 of 5 stars
$21.00
+1.9%
$73.38
+249.4%
+290.1%$315.02MN/A-4.3520Positive News
VALN
Valneva
2.1578 of 5 stars
$3.84
-2.3%
$18.50
+381.8%
-62.2%$312M$165.52M-30.23700News Coverage
High Trading Volume
FDMT
4D Molecular Therapeutics
2.5949 of 5 stars
$6.61
+1.7%
$42.13
+537.3%
-66.9%$305.57M$17,000.00-2.28201Analyst Forecast
CCCC
C4 Therapeutics
2.0625 of 5 stars
$4.32
-1.4%
$10.00
+131.5%
-9.2%$304.94M$33.67M-2.58150Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
CMPS
COMPASS Pathways
2.8367 of 5 stars
$4.36
+3.3%
$33.60
+670.6%
-47.3%$298.32MN/A-1.92120Positive News
IMMP
Immutep
1.4305 of 5 stars
$2.05
-6.0%
$8.50
+314.6%
-13.2%$298.19M$5.14M0.002,021
ACIU
AC Immune
2.4761 of 5 stars
$2.97
+0.7%
$12.00
+304.0%
-33.8%$293.85M$16.48M-6.41140Positive News
LFCR
Lifecore Biomedical
3.558 of 5 stars
$7.75
+1.8%
$10.00
+29.0%
+18.7%$285.41M$128.44M97.50690
AMLX
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
4.2412 of 5 stars
$4.16
+1.0%
$7.33
+76.3%
-70.7%$285.16M$196.49M-1.08200Short Interest ↓
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This page (NASDAQ:ALXO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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