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CLDX vs. FOLD, LGND, DVAX, MNKD, BCRX, INVA, NVAX, OPK, GERN, and MYGN

Should you be buying Celldex Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Celldex Therapeutics include Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), MannKind (MNKD), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), Innoviva (INVA), Novavax (NVAX), OPKO Health (OPK), Geron (GERN), and Myriad Genetics (MYGN). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Celldex Therapeutics vs.

Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CLDX) and Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FOLD) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Celldex Therapeutics received 91 more outperform votes than Amicus Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.24% of users gave Celldex Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 72.98% of users gave Amicus Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Celldex TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
623
75.24%
Underperform Votes
205
24.76%
Amicus TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
532
72.98%
Underperform Votes
197
27.02%

Celldex Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $54.33, indicating a potential upside of 198.04%. Amicus Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $16.75, indicating a potential upside of 144.17%. Given Celldex Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Celldex Therapeutics is more favorable than Amicus Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Celldex Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
Amicus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

In the previous week, Amicus Therapeutics had 7 more articles in the media than Celldex Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Amicus Therapeutics and 4 mentions for Celldex Therapeutics. Amicus Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Celldex Therapeutics' score of 0.72 indicating that Amicus Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Celldex Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amicus Therapeutics
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Celldex Therapeutics has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amicus Therapeutics has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Amicus Therapeutics has a net margin of -10.62% compared to Celldex Therapeutics' net margin of -1,544.32%. Amicus Therapeutics' return on equity of 12.44% beat Celldex Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Celldex Therapeutics-1,544.32% -19.75% -18.86%
Amicus Therapeutics -10.62%12.44%2.60%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Celldex Therapeutics$7.02M172.39-$141.43M-$2.45-7.44
Amicus Therapeutics$528.30M3.99-$151.58M-$0.18-38.11

Summary

Celldex Therapeutics beats Amicus Therapeutics on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CLDX vs. The Competition

MetricCelldex TherapeuticsDiagnostic substances IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.21B$2.31B$5.34B$7.60B
Dividend YieldN/A0.78%5.11%4.33%
P/E Ratio-7.096.0921.7617.83
Price / Sales172.3947.61378.0693.28
Price / CashN/A15.7538.1534.64
Price / Book2.012.946.414.00
Net Income-$141.43M-$65.73M$3.20B$247.23M
7 Day Performance20.49%9.28%6.59%7.42%
1 Month Performance-10.72%-14.79%-8.57%-6.15%
1 Year Performance-53.34%-18.68%10.11%-0.03%

Celldex Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLDX
Celldex Therapeutics
2.3254 of 5 stars
$18.37
+3.3%
$54.33
+195.8%
-54.7%$1.22B$7.02M-7.15150Positive News
FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics
4.0285 of 5 stars
$7.15
-4.7%
$16.75
+134.3%
-37.1%$2.20B$528.30M-39.72480Positive News
Gap Down
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
4.3435 of 5 stars
$99.41
-0.2%
$147.00
+47.9%
+31.0%$1.91B$167.13M39.6180Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
4.3787 of 5 stars
$12.49
-1.3%
$21.50
+72.1%
-3.4%$1.55B$277.25M69.39350Positive News
Gap Down
MNKD
MannKind
2.2584 of 5 stars
$4.69
-1.1%
$9.21
+96.5%
+11.6%$1.43B$285.50M67.00400
BCRX
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
4.1287 of 5 stars
$6.79
-0.6%
$15.57
+129.3%
+47.6%$1.42B$450.71M-11.13530Gap Down
INVA
Innoviva
4.3495 of 5 stars
$17.51
-1.2%
$55.00
+214.1%
+22.9%$1.10B$358.71M25.38100Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
NVAX
Novavax
3.6164 of 5 stars
$6.54
+4.8%
$18.00
+175.2%
+49.8%$1.05B$682.16M-2.891,990
OPK
OPKO Health
4.1159 of 5 stars
$1.53
-1.3%
$2.75
+79.7%
+15.4%$1.03B$713.14M-8.053,930Options Volume
GERN
Geron
3.7691 of 5 stars
$1.41
+2.2%
$5.75
+307.8%
-63.7%$898.04M$76.99M-4.4170Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
MYGN
Myriad Genetics
3.823 of 5 stars
$8.07
-0.7%
$20.89
+158.9%
-58.7%$736.86M$837.60M-6.212,700Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:CLDX) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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