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Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR) Competitors

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$13.07 +0.17 (+1.32%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

CAPR vs. CPRX, AGIO, PTGX, AMRX, LBPH, LGND, GERN, NAMS, IDYA, and CNTA

Should you be buying Capricor Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capricor Therapeutics include Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX), Longboard Pharmaceuticals (LBPH), Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND), Geron (GERN), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA), and Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.

Capricor Therapeutics vs.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) and Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CAPR) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk and community ranking.

In the previous week, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals had 4 more articles in the media than Capricor Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Catalyst Pharmaceuticals and 1 mentions for Capricor Therapeutics. Capricor Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.94 beat Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' score of 1.13 indicating that Capricor Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Capricor Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 31.01% compared to Capricor Therapeutics' net margin of -146.86%. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 40.79% beat Capricor Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals31.01% 40.79% 34.87%
Capricor Therapeutics -146.86%-112.95%-57.00%

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capricor Therapeutics has a beta of 3.98, suggesting that its stock price is 298% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $31.14, suggesting a potential upside of 46.42%. Capricor Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $34.50, suggesting a potential upside of 163.96%. Given Capricor Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Capricor Therapeutics is more favorable than Catalyst Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Capricor Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals received 136 more outperform votes than Capricor Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.70% of users gave Catalyst Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 63.52% of users gave Capricor Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Catalyst PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
493
74.70%
Underperform Votes
167
25.30%
Capricor TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
357
63.52%
Underperform Votes
205
36.48%

79.2% of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of Capricor Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of Capricor Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals$460.48M5.51$71.41M$1.1818.03
Capricor Therapeutics$23.23M25.59-$22.29M-$1.06-12.33

Summary

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals beats Capricor Therapeutics on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CAPR vs. The Competition

MetricCapricor TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$594.29M$6.57B$5.12B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.98%4.91%4.22%
P/E Ratio-12.3310.5991.3417.19
Price / Sales25.59195.381,116.59116.80
Price / CashN/A57.1642.6437.86
Price / Book17.905.104.794.78
Net Income-$22.29M$151.51M$120.07M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-1.43%-2.15%-1.89%-1.24%
1 Month Performance-27.11%-3.14%11.45%3.36%
1 Year Performance192.39%11.50%30.61%16.58%

Capricor Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAPR
Capricor Therapeutics
3.2062 of 5 stars
$13.07
+1.3%
$34.50
+164.0%
+199.8%$594.29M$23.23M-12.33N/APositive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
4.6353 of 5 stars
$21.76
+1.8%
$31.14
+43.1%
+48.7%$2.60B$398.20M18.12167
AGIO
Agios Pharmaceuticals
4.2921 of 5 stars
$43.98
+12.9%
$56.33
+28.1%
+53.6%$2.51B$32.87M3.73390Analyst Forecast
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.5882 of 5 stars
$41.57
+1.2%
$53.78
+29.4%
+100.0%$2.48B$60M15.44125News Coverage
Positive News
AMRX
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
2.8823 of 5 stars
$7.73
-1.3%
$10.00
+29.4%
+47.1%$2.40B$2.68B-11.387,700Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
LBPH
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
0.6628 of 5 stars
$59.98
+0.0%
$59.56
-0.7%
+986.6%$2.34BN/A-26.9020
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
4.983 of 5 stars
$122.83
+5.1%
$147.00
+19.7%
+65.4%$2.32B$152.42M47.4480Analyst Revision
GERN
Geron
3.8435 of 5 stars
$3.78
-2.1%
$7.15
+89.2%
+61.6%$2.29B$29.48M-12.06141Short Interest ↓
NAMS
NewAmsterdam Pharma
2.8064 of 5 stars
$24.67
-0.1%
$36.20
+46.7%
+142.4%$2.28B$33.59M0.0057Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
IDYA
IDEAYA Biosciences
4.3228 of 5 stars
$25.88
+2.7%
$53.67
+107.4%
-23.7%$2.24B$3.92M-10.8180Analyst Forecast
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
2.9987 of 5 stars
$16.53
-0.2%
$25.83
+56.3%
+131.0%$2.18B$6.85M-10.8372Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:CAPR) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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