Free Trial

Aura Biosciences (AURA) Competitors

Aura Biosciences logo
$6.74 -0.15 (-2.18%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$6.74 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 08/1/2025 05:01 PM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

AURA vs. ABCL, HROW, WVE, NTLA, PHVS, CVAC, CDTX, PAHC, CALT, and AUPH

Should you be buying Aura Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aura Biosciences include AbCellera Biologics (ABCL), Harrow (HROW), WAVE Life Sciences (WVE), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Pharvaris (PHVS), CureVac (CVAC), Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), Phibro Animal Health (PAHC), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), and Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aura Biosciences vs. Its Competitors

Aura Biosciences (NASDAQ:AURA) and AbCellera Biologics (NASDAQ:ABCL) 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, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

Aura Biosciences has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AbCellera Biologics has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, AbCellera Biologics had 5 more articles in the media than Aura Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for AbCellera Biologics and 0 mentions for Aura Biosciences. AbCellera Biologics' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Aura Biosciences' score of 0.00 indicating that AbCellera Biologics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aura Biosciences Neutral
AbCellera Biologics Positive

Aura Biosciences has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AbCellera Biologics. AbCellera Biologics 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
Aura BiosciencesN/AN/A-$86.92M-$1.90-3.55
AbCellera Biologics$28.83M43.89-$162.86M-$0.56-7.57

Aura Biosciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to AbCellera Biologics' net margin of -737.56%. AbCellera Biologics' return on equity of -15.98% beat Aura Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aura BiosciencesN/A -58.63% -49.74%
AbCellera Biologics -737.56%-15.98%-12.38%

Aura Biosciences currently has a consensus target price of $22.00, indicating a potential upside of 226.41%. AbCellera Biologics has a consensus target price of $8.75, indicating a potential upside of 106.37%. Given Aura Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Aura Biosciences is more favorable than AbCellera Biologics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aura Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
AbCellera Biologics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

96.8% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of AbCellera Biologics shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.9% of AbCellera Biologics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Aura Biosciences and AbCellera Biologics tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Aura Biosciences News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AURA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AURA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

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.
Skip Chart

AURA vs. The Competition

MetricAura BiosciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$346.35M$3.00B$5.48B$9.51B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%4.73%4.09%
P/E Ratio-3.5517.6228.6723.80
Price / SalesN/A179.18373.9066.58
Price / CashN/A41.9535.4557.96
Price / Book2.228.508.275.55
Net Income-$86.92M-$55.06M$3.24B$259.03M
7 Day Performance-6.78%-3.98%-3.69%-4.59%
1 Month Performance4.33%9.59%4.33%4.46%
1 Year Performance-27.06%6.72%25.95%18.03%

Aura Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AURA
Aura Biosciences
1.556 of 5 stars
$6.74
-2.2%
$22.00
+226.4%
-31.6%$346.35MN/A-3.5550Gap Down
ABCL
AbCellera Biologics
2.4221 of 5 stars
$5.15
+15.0%
$8.75
+69.9%
+39.0%$1.34B$28.83M-9.20500News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
HROW
Harrow
2.5184 of 5 stars
$37.08
+3.3%
$63.83
+72.2%
+27.2%$1.32B$199.61M-66.21180Gap Down
WVE
WAVE Life Sciences
4.6969 of 5 stars
$7.87
-5.6%
$20.15
+156.1%
+40.1%$1.30B$104.94M-9.37240News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
4.501 of 5 stars
$12.63
+4.7%
$33.37
+164.2%
-54.3%$1.25B$57.88M-2.41600News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PHVS
Pharvaris
1.7483 of 5 stars
$23.84
+2.5%
$36.20
+51.8%
+25.5%$1.22BN/A-7.9230Positive News
CVAC
CureVac
4.4438 of 5 stars
$5.40
+0.2%
$6.83
+26.5%
+51.1%$1.21B$579.18M5.87880News Coverage
Positive News
CDTX
Cidara Therapeutics
3.1487 of 5 stars
$57.05
-4.9%
$57.29
+0.4%
+389.1%$1.21B$1.27M-1.9490Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
PAHC
Phibro Animal Health
4.1332 of 5 stars
$29.14
-0.9%
$24.40
-16.3%
+41.1%$1.19B$1.19B37.361,940Positive News
Dividend Announcement
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
AUPH
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
2.3298 of 5 stars
$8.62
-0.1%
$11.50
+33.4%
+87.0%$1.17B$235.13M30.79300Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:AURA) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners