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Aura Biosciences (AURA) Competitors

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$8.23 +0.05 (+0.61%)
(As of 12/24/2024 01:47 PM ET)

AURA vs. EVO, KNSA, PRAX, RCUS, IMCR, NRIX, OCUL, TVTX, DAWN, and ARVN

Should you be buying Aura Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aura Biosciences include Evotec (EVO), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (KNSA), Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX), Arcus Biosciences (RCUS), Immunocore (IMCR), Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN), and Arvinas (ARVN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aura Biosciences vs.

Evotec (NASDAQ:EVO) and Aura Biosciences (NASDAQ:AURA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.

Aura Biosciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Evotec.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Evotec$777.05M2.28-$90.82MN/AN/A
Aura BiosciencesN/AN/A-$76.41M-$1.73-4.76

In the previous week, Aura Biosciences had 2 more articles in the media than Evotec. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Aura Biosciences and 1 mentions for Evotec. Aura Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Evotec's score of 0.55 indicating that Aura Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Evotec
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aura Biosciences
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Evotec presently has a consensus target price of $5.93, indicating a potential upside of 18.67%. Aura Biosciences has a consensus target price of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 179.47%. Given Aura Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aura Biosciences is more favorable than Evotec.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Evotec
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Aura Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.29

5.8% of Evotec shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of Aura Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Evotec shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Aura Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Evotec's return on equity of 0.00% beat Aura Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
EvotecN/A N/A N/A
Aura Biosciences N/A -41.57%-36.43%

Aura Biosciences received 17 more outperform votes than Evotec when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.16% of users gave Aura Biosciences an outperform vote while only 54.55% of users gave Evotec an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
EvotecOutperform Votes
6
54.55%
Underperform Votes
5
45.45%
Aura BiosciencesOutperform Votes
23
62.16%
Underperform Votes
14
37.84%

Evotec has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aura Biosciences has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Aura Biosciences beats Evotec on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AURA vs. The Competition

MetricAura BiosciencesBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$411.10M$2.96B$5.23B$9.28B
Dividend YieldN/A1.91%5.12%4.28%
P/E Ratio-4.7646.4687.6917.27
Price / SalesN/A420.871,168.45119.91
Price / CashN/A174.7643.2337.82
Price / Book1.803.924.834.94
Net Income-$76.41M-$42.00M$120.76M$225.76M
7 Day Performance1.48%2.90%2.49%3.92%
1 Month Performance-8.15%-1.69%17.55%1.71%
1 Year Performance-8.45%15.34%28.51%15.79%

Aura Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AURA
Aura Biosciences
2.5289 of 5 stars
$8.23
+0.6%
$23.00
+179.5%
-5.6%$411.10MN/A-4.7650Positive News
EVO
Evotec
1.3556 of 5 stars
$4.45
-0.4%
$5.93
+33.3%
-56.8%$1.58B$777.05M0.005,061
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
2.6334 of 5 stars
$20.35
-1.2%
$36.60
+79.9%
+9.3%$1.47B$384.10M-145.35220Positive News
PRAX
Praxis Precision Medicines
2.0705 of 5 stars
$77.04
+0.7%
$146.33
+89.9%
+279.4%$1.44B$1.61M-7.48110
RCUS
Arcus Biosciences
2.8683 of 5 stars
$15.69
+1.2%
$34.00
+116.7%
-12.3%$1.44B$263M-4.98500
IMCR
Immunocore
2.5133 of 5 stars
$28.23
-0.4%
$65.64
+132.5%
-56.3%$1.41B$296.31M-29.72497
NRIX
Nurix Therapeutics
2.584 of 5 stars
$19.82
-0.1%
$30.35
+53.1%
+104.5%$1.40B$56.42M-6.81300
OCUL
Ocular Therapeutix
3.7029 of 5 stars
$8.56
+0.7%
$16.71
+95.3%
+101.2%$1.35B$61.44M-6.48267
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
2.6744 of 5 stars
$17.12
-0.3%
$23.67
+38.2%
+89.1%$1.34B$203.45M-3.76460Positive News
DAWN
Day One Biopharmaceuticals
1.6228 of 5 stars
$12.62
-1.3%
$35.71
+183.0%
-15.7%$1.27B$101.95M-12.2560Positive News
ARVN
Arvinas
2.1053 of 5 stars
$18.09
-2.1%
$63.50
+251.0%
-52.7%$1.24B$161.10M-3.87445

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This page (NASDAQ:AURA) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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