CAPR vs. NTLA, WVE, PHVS, CVAC, CDTX, PAHC, CALT, AUPH, ELVN, and GPCR
Should you be buying Capricor Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capricor Therapeutics include Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), WAVE Life Sciences (WVE), Pharvaris (PHVS), CureVac (CVAC), Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), Phibro Animal Health (PAHC), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH), Enliven Therapeutics (ELVN), and Structure Therapeutics (GPCR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
Capricor Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors
Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NTLA) and Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CAPR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
Intellia Therapeutics has a beta of 2.21, meaning that its stock price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capricor Therapeutics has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Capricor Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Intellia Therapeutics. Capricor Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intellia Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
88.8% of Intellia Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of Capricor Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Intellia Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.5% of Capricor Therapeutics 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.
In the previous week, Capricor Therapeutics had 18 more articles in the media than Intellia Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Capricor Therapeutics and 9 mentions for Intellia Therapeutics. Intellia Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Capricor Therapeutics' score of -0.17 indicating that Intellia Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Capricor Therapeutics has a net margin of -181.71% compared to Intellia Therapeutics' net margin of -1,154.10%. Intellia Therapeutics' return on equity of -56.06% beat Capricor Therapeutics' return on equity.
Intellia Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $33.37, indicating a potential upside of 161.10%. Capricor Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $22.56, indicating a potential upside of 248.08%. Given Capricor Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Capricor Therapeutics is more favorable than Intellia Therapeutics.
Summary
Intellia Therapeutics beats Capricor Therapeutics on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CAPR) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
