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AURA vs. CALT, DYN, AMPH, NAGE, AUPH, ELVN, ABCL, WVE, VERV, and PAHC

Should you be buying Aura Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aura Biosciences include Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), Dyne Therapeutics (DYN), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Niagen Bioscience (NAGE), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH), Enliven Therapeutics (ELVN), AbCellera Biologics (ABCL), WAVE Life Sciences (WVE), Verve Therapeutics (VERV), and Phibro Animal Health (PAHC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aura Biosciences vs. Its Competitors

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (NASDAQ:CALT) and Aura Biosciences (NASDAQ:AURA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Aura Biosciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s net margin of -30.18%. Aura Biosciences' return on equity of -58.63% beat Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)-30.18% -212.04% -27.96%
Aura Biosciences N/A -58.63%-49.74%

2.8% of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aura Biosciences has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) has higher revenue and earnings than Aura Biosciences. Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aura Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)$1.60B0.74-$43.96M-$1.85-21.62
Aura BiosciencesN/AN/A-$86.92M-$1.90-3.47

Aura Biosciences has a consensus target price of $22.00, indicating a potential upside of 233.84%. Given Aura Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aura Biosciences is more favorable than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Aura Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

In the previous week, Aura Biosciences had 1 more articles in the media than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Aura Biosciences and 0 mentions for Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aura Biosciences'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) Neutral
Aura Biosciences Neutral

Summary

Aura Biosciences beats Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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AURA vs. The Competition

MetricAura BiosciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$329.76M$2.91B$5.53B$9.05B
Dividend YieldN/A2.44%5.24%4.03%
P/E Ratio-3.4721.5627.5220.22
Price / SalesN/A281.76421.02118.64
Price / CashN/A42.7336.8958.07
Price / Book2.177.518.045.67
Net Income-$86.92M-$55.05M$3.18B$249.13M
7 Day Performance4.94%4.61%2.90%3.28%
1 Month Performance8.03%4.72%3.70%5.55%
1 Year Performance-5.99%5.92%36.15%21.12%

Aura Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AURA
Aura Biosciences
1.9096 of 5 stars
$6.59
+2.0%
$22.00
+233.8%
-4.5%$329.76MN/A-3.4750
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics
3.5014 of 5 stars
$10.16
-1.6%
$43.93
+332.4%
-73.5%$1.17BN/A-2.83100
AMPH
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
4.3742 of 5 stars
$24.68
+0.5%
$32.33
+31.0%
-39.9%$1.16B$731.97M8.942,028News Coverage
NAGE
Niagen Bioscience
1.3647 of 5 stars
$13.64
+1.5%
$19.50
+43.0%
N/A$1.06B$99.60M80.24120
AUPH
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
3.251 of 5 stars
$7.83
+0.8%
$11.50
+46.9%
+38.3%$1.05B$235.13M27.96300
ELVN
Enliven Therapeutics
2.5174 of 5 stars
$20.29
-4.7%
$39.60
+95.2%
-4.1%$1.05BN/A-10.5750Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
ABCL
AbCellera Biologics
2.4886 of 5 stars
$3.33
-2.3%
$8.33
+150.3%
+40.4%$1.02B$28.83M-5.95500
WVE
WAVE Life Sciences
4.372 of 5 stars
$6.96
+5.9%
$20.50
+194.5%
+31.0%$1.01B$108.30M-8.29240
VERV
Verve Therapeutics
3.4509 of 5 stars
$11.11
+0.5%
$14.75
+32.8%
+118.4%$985.92M$32.33M-5.27110High Trading Volume
PAHC
Phibro Animal Health
3.6387 of 5 stars
$24.46
+2.4%
$20.80
-15.0%
+63.3%$967.94M$1.02B31.361,940

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This page (NASDAQ:AURA) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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