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$3.37 +0.04 (+1.20%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

AVIR vs. BCYC, NTLA, RCKT, ZYME, ADPT, GYRE, PSTX, OCS, NUVB, and AVXL

Should you be buying Atea Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Atea Pharmaceuticals include Bicycle Therapeutics (BCYC), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT), Zymeworks (ZYME), Adaptive Biotechnologies (ADPT), Gyre Therapeutics (GYRE), Poseida Therapeutics (PSTX), Oculis (OCS), Nuvation Bio (NUVB), and Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Atea Pharmaceuticals vs.

Bicycle Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCYC) and Atea Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVIR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

86.2% of Bicycle Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Atea Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Bicycle Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.8% of Atea Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Bicycle Therapeutics received 120 more outperform votes than Atea Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.41% of users gave Bicycle Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 47.37% of users gave Atea Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Bicycle TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
138
70.41%
Underperform Votes
58
29.59%
Atea PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
18
47.37%
Underperform Votes
20
52.63%

Atea Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bicycle Therapeutics' net margin of -450.64%. Bicycle Therapeutics' return on equity of -27.35% beat Atea Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bicycle Therapeutics-450.64% -27.35% -20.81%
Atea Pharmaceuticals N/A -34.90%-32.38%

Atea Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bicycle Therapeutics. Bicycle Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atea Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bicycle Therapeutics$26.98M34.14-$180.66M-$3.29-4.05
Atea PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$135.96M-$2.07-1.63

In the previous week, Bicycle Therapeutics had 13 more articles in the media than Atea Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Bicycle Therapeutics and 6 mentions for Atea Pharmaceuticals. Atea Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Bicycle Therapeutics' score of 0.39 indicating that Atea Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bicycle Therapeutics
4 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Atea Pharmaceuticals
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Bicycle Therapeutics has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atea Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.2, indicating that its share price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Bicycle Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $34.50, indicating a potential upside of 158.62%. Atea Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $6.88, indicating a potential upside of 104.15%. Given Bicycle Therapeutics' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Bicycle Therapeutics is more favorable than Atea Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bicycle Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78
Atea Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Bicycle Therapeutics and Atea Pharmaceuticals tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AVIR vs. The Competition

MetricAtea PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$276.19M$6.35B$5.21B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%5.13%4.04%
P/E Ratio-1.639.8589.7217.34
Price / SalesN/A315.771,249.2477.44
Price / CashN/A61.4443.8235.97
Price / Book0.516.055.324.79
Net Income-$135.96M$154.90M$122.69M$225.00M
7 Day Performance3.06%-1.70%-0.16%1.52%
1 Month Performance7.67%1.93%3.50%4.88%
1 Year Performance-5.60%3.14%25.80%20.12%

Atea Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AVIR
Atea Pharmaceuticals
3.871 of 5 stars
$3.37
+1.2%
$6.88
+104.2%
-5.6%$276.19MN/A-1.6370Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
BCYC
Bicycle Therapeutics
3.2885 of 5 stars
$15.12
+13.6%
$34.50
+128.2%
-24.8%$1.04B$36.90M-4.60240Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
4.4861 of 5 stars
$10.09
-1.1%
$51.56
+411.0%
-62.4%$1.03B$43.09M-1.85600Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
RCKT
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
4.5012 of 5 stars
$10.75
-3.5%
$47.27
+339.7%
-60.6%$979.94MN/A-3.91240News Coverage
ZYME
Zymeworks
3.8142 of 5 stars
$13.90
+5.1%
$19.17
+37.9%
+40.8%$957.40M$62.20M-9.27290Insider Trade
Positive News
ADPT
Adaptive Biotechnologies
2.6215 of 5 stars
$6.47
-0.5%
$6.75
+4.3%
+67.3%$954.84M$177.28M-4.83790News Coverage
GYRE
Gyre Therapeutics
0.3144 of 5 stars
$9.96
-0.3%
N/A-47.4%$931.47M$105.03M0.0040Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
PSTX
Poseida Therapeutics
3.2292 of 5 stars
$9.50
flat
$9.50
N/A$928.85M$150.86M-15.08260
OCS
Oculis
2.4546 of 5 stars
$22.12
+4.6%
$28.80
+30.2%
+107.9%$895.95M$980,000.00-11.462Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
NUVB
Nuvation Bio
2.393 of 5 stars
$2.66
-4.3%
$7.40
+178.2%
+67.0%$895.27M$2.16M-1.2360Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences
3.6923 of 5 stars
$10.55
-6.1%
$44.00
+317.1%
+53.2%$894.81MN/A-21.1040Positive News

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