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Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX) Competitors

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$26.30 +0.10 (+0.38%)
(As of 11:33 AM ET)

CLDX vs. MDGL, HALO, IONS, ALKS, FOLD, LGND, GERN, MNKD, DVAX, and BCRX

Should you be buying Celldex Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Celldex Therapeutics include Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Alkermes (ALKS), Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND), Geron (GERN), MannKind (MNKD), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Celldex Therapeutics vs.

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

In the previous week, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Celldex Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Madrigal Pharmaceuticals and 4 mentions for Celldex Therapeutics. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Celldex Therapeutics' score of 1.27 indicating that Madrigal Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Celldex Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Celldex Therapeutics has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -0.42, meaning that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Celldex Therapeutics' net margin of -1,544.32%. Celldex Therapeutics' return on equity of -19.75% beat Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Celldex Therapeutics-1,544.32% -19.75% -18.86%
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals N/A -71.78%-53.25%

Celldex Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 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$6.88M252.63-$141.43M-$2.57-10.19
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals$76.81M88.30-$373.63M-$25.08-12.40

98.5% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Celldex Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Celldex Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $62.25, suggesting a potential upside of 137.60%. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $347.33, suggesting a potential upside of 11.69%. Given Celldex Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Celldex Therapeutics is more favorable than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals.

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
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69

Celldex Therapeutics received 160 more outperform votes than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.15% of users gave Celldex Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 67.70% of users gave Madrigal Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Celldex TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
617
75.15%
Underperform Votes
204
24.85%
Madrigal PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
457
67.70%
Underperform Votes
218
32.30%

Summary

Celldex Therapeutics beats Madrigal Pharmaceuticals on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CLDX vs. The Competition

MetricCelldex TherapeuticsDiagnostic substances IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.74B$2.74B$4.97B$9.34B
Dividend YieldN/A0.74%4.78%4.04%
P/E Ratio-10.195.71134.8617.59
Price / Sales252.6392.511,232.5583.29
Price / CashN/A15.1640.8738.32
Price / Book2.893.484.924.93
Net Income-$141.43M$31.95M$117.85M$225.54M
7 Day Performance-1.17%-3.35%12.53%-1.11%
1 Month Performance11.25%16.17%15.85%5.67%
1 Year Performance-29.48%-21.69%35.28%22.97%

Celldex Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLDX
Celldex Therapeutics
3.0716 of 5 stars
$26.30
+0.4%
$62.25
+136.7%
-29.5%$1.74B$6.88M-10.23160Positive News
MDGL
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
4.3086 of 5 stars
$309.61
+1.7%
$347.33
+12.2%
+31.1%$6.75BN/A-12.1490Positive News
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.9958 of 5 stars
$48.12
+0.3%
$61.11
+27.0%
+23.1%$6.12B$947.36M15.98390Short Interest ↓
Positive News
IONS
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
4.4853 of 5 stars
$38.54
+5.3%
$60.65
+57.4%
-23.3%$6.09B$803.07M-15.00800Short Interest ↓
Positive News
ALKS
Alkermes
4.6751 of 5 stars
$30.48
-0.1%
$35.42
+16.2%
+11.9%$4.93B$1.51B15.652,100Short Interest ↓
FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics
4.3948 of 5 stars
$9.84
+5.1%
$16.88
+71.5%
-22.2%$2.94B$493.67M-28.71480
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
4.8899 of 5 stars
$123.17
+5.4%
$147.00
+19.3%
+81.6%$2.33B$152.42M47.4480Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
GERN
Geron
3.926 of 5 stars
$3.80
-1.6%
$7.15
+88.2%
+69.3%$2.30B$29.48M-12.06141Short Interest ↓
MNKD
MannKind
3.6386 of 5 stars
$6.32
-3.4%
$8.67
+37.1%
+59.1%$1.74B$267.20M89.29400News Coverage
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
4.8046 of 5 stars
$13.00
+0.3%
$22.00
+69.2%
-5.9%$1.71B$260.81M100.00408Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
BCRX
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
3.8977 of 5 stars
$7.42
-1.5%
$15.60
+110.2%
+20.5%$1.54B$412.58M-12.34530Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CLDX) was last updated on 12/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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