CARGO Therapeutics (CRGX) Competitors

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

Does the media refer more to CRGX or NRIX?

In the previous week, Nurix Therapeutics had 30 more articles in the media than CARGO Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Nurix Therapeutics and 3 mentions for CARGO Therapeutics. CARGO Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Nurix Therapeutics' score of 0.55 indicating that CARGO Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CARGO Therapeutics	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Nurix Therapeutics	7 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is CRGX or NRIX more profitable?

CARGO Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Nurix Therapeutics' net margin of -354.85%. CARGO Therapeutics' return on equity of -38.16% beat Nurix Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CARGO Therapeutics	N/A	-38.16%	-33.94%
Nurix Therapeutics	-354.85%	-53.65%	-38.59%

Which has better valuation & earnings, CRGX or NRIX?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CARGO Therapeutics	N/A	N/A	-$98.15M	-$3.72	-1.21
Nurix Therapeutics	$56.42M	13.27	-$193.57M	-$2.80	-3.51

Do analysts recommend CRGX or NRIX?

CARGO Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 232.59%. Nurix Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $30.44, indicating a potential upside of 210.02%. Given CARGO Therapeutics' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe CARGO Therapeutics is more favorable than Nurix Therapeutics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CARGO Therapeutics	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.86
Nurix Therapeutics	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.84

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CRGX or NRIX?

Nurix Therapeutics received 71 more outperform votes than CARGO Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.70% of users gave Nurix Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave CARGO Therapeutics an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CARGO Therapeutics	Outperform Votes 14 66.67%	Underperform Votes 7 33.33%
Nurix Therapeutics	Outperform Votes 85 78.70%	Underperform Votes 23 21.30%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CRGX or NRIX?

93.2% of CARGO Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of CARGO Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Nurix Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, CRGX or NRIX?

CARGO Therapeutics has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nurix Therapeutics has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its share price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Nurix Therapeutics beats CARGO Therapeutics on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.