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Aprea Therapeutics (APRE) Competitors

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$3.35 +0.05 (+1.52%)
(As of 11/14/2024 ET)

APRE vs. SPRO, QNCX, ATRA, VIRI, VOR, IOBT, DTIL, ALVR, ALGS, and OMGA

Should you be buying Aprea Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aprea Therapeutics include Spero Therapeutics (SPRO), Quince Therapeutics (QNCX), Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA), Virios Therapeutics (VIRI), Vor Biopharma (VOR), IO Biotech (IOBT), Precision BioSciences (DTIL), AlloVir (ALVR), Aligos Therapeutics (ALGS), and Omega Therapeutics (OMGA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aprea Therapeutics vs.

Aprea Therapeutics (NASDAQ:APRE) and Spero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SPRO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Aprea Therapeutics has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spero Therapeutics has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Aprea Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 362.69%. Spero Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 300.00%. Given Aprea Therapeutics' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Aprea Therapeutics is more favorable than Spero Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aprea Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Spero Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aprea Therapeutics$580K31.36-$14.29M-$2.81-1.19
Spero Therapeutics$105.43M0.64$22.81M$0.333.79

34.2% of Aprea Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of Spero Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Aprea Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Spero Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Spero Therapeutics received 154 more outperform votes than Aprea Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.83% of users gave Spero Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 55.32% of users gave Aprea Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Aprea TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
52
55.32%
Underperform Votes
42
44.68%
Spero TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
206
69.83%
Underperform Votes
89
30.17%

In the previous week, Aprea Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Spero Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Aprea Therapeutics and 6 mentions for Spero Therapeutics. Aprea Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Spero Therapeutics' score of 0.41 indicating that Aprea Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Aprea Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Spero Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Spero Therapeutics has a net margin of 14.74% compared to Aprea Therapeutics' net margin of -1,029.50%. Spero Therapeutics' return on equity of 25.67% beat Aprea Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aprea Therapeutics-1,029.50% -57.86% -47.94%
Spero Therapeutics 14.74%25.67%14.26%

Summary

Spero Therapeutics beats Aprea Therapeutics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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APRE vs. The Competition

MetricAprea TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$18.19M$7.06B$5.39B$8.88B
Dividend YieldN/A8.03%4.98%4.04%
P/E Ratio-1.1911.53127.7817.45
Price / Sales31.36348.301,250.7693.00
Price / CashN/A49.2239.6536.42
Price / Book0.839.086.285.86
Net Income-$14.29M$154.47M$119.29M$225.23M
7 Day Performance-5.63%-2.36%-1.26%-1.15%
1 Month Performance8.77%3.10%2.22%3.63%
1 Year Performance-15.40%36.17%35.59%24.95%

Aprea Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APRE
Aprea Therapeutics
3.2589 of 5 stars
$3.35
+1.5%
$15.50
+362.7%
-17.3%$18.19M$580,000.00-1.197Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
4.7576 of 5 stars
$1.31
-0.8%
N/A+14.7%$70.73M$103.78M3.9746Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
QNCX
Quince Therapeutics
2.6439 of 5 stars
$1.60
-4.8%
N/A+111.7%$69.25MN/A-1.2760Short Interest ↑
ATRA
Atara Biotherapeutics
4.0054 of 5 stars
$13.60
+16.5%
N/A+46.9%$66.78M$8.57M-0.53165Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
VIRI
Virios Therapeutics
0.3568 of 5 stars
$3.46
+1.2%
N/A+320.7%$66.63MN/A-12.815Gap Up
VOR
Vor Biopharma
2.383 of 5 stars
$0.97
-2.1%
N/A-53.3%$66.57MN/A-0.59140
IOBT
IO Biotech
2.9339 of 5 stars
$0.99
+7.2%
N/A-9.2%$65.49MN/A-0.7330Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
DTIL
Precision BioSciences
4.1704 of 5 stars
$8.19
-2.2%
N/A-25.9%$62.82M$48.73M136.52200
ALVR
AlloVir
1.8583 of 5 stars
$0.54
+0.4%
N/A-65.2%$62.70MN/A-0.44110Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
ALGS
Aligos Therapeutics
4.171 of 5 stars
$19.19
+7.5%
N/A+31.5%$61.41M$15.53M-1.4490Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
OMGA
Omega Therapeutics
2.5727 of 5 stars
$1.11
-3.1%
N/A-46.0%$60.94M$3.09M-0.77120News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:APRE) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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