ANIP vs. CPRX, CNCE, PGNX, SELB, CTMX, BBIO, CYTK, MDGL, GRFS, and APLS
Should you be buying ANI Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ANI Pharmaceuticals include Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Concert Pharmaceuticals (CNCE), Progenics Pharmaceuticals (PGNX), Selecta Biosciences (SELB), CytomX Therapeutics (CTMX), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL), Grifols (GRFS), and Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
ANI Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ANIP) and Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 15.83% compared to ANI Pharmaceuticals' net margin of 6.87%. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 25.08% beat ANI Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.
76.1% of ANI Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.2% of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.7% of ANI Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, ANI Pharmaceuticals had 6 more articles in the media than Catalyst Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for ANI Pharmaceuticals and 3 mentions for Catalyst Pharmaceuticals. ANI Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.63 indicating that ANI Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals received 57 more outperform votes than ANI Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.31% of users gave Catalyst Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 64.64% of users gave ANI Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.
ANI Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $81.00, suggesting a potential upside of 24.81%. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $26.71, suggesting a potential upside of 65.21%. Given Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than ANI Pharmaceuticals.
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ANI Pharmaceuticals. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ANI Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ANI Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals beats ANI Pharmaceuticals on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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