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ERAS vs. VERA, IOVA, PRAX, GLPG, WVE, APGE, EVO, IRON, ARQT, and AMPH

Should you be buying Erasca stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Erasca include Vera Therapeutics (VERA), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX), Galapagos (GLPG), Wave Life Sciences (WVE), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Evotec (EVO), Disc Medicine (IRON), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), and Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Erasca vs.

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

Vera Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $65.44, indicating a potential upside of 128.99%. Erasca has a consensus price target of $5.70, indicating a potential upside of 302.83%. Given Erasca's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Erasca is more favorable than Vera Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vera Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20
Erasca
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Vera Therapeutics had 6 more articles in the media than Erasca. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Vera Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Erasca. Vera Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Erasca's score of 0.00 indicating that Vera Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vera Therapeutics Neutral
Erasca Neutral

Vera Therapeutics received 14 more outperform votes than Erasca when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Erasca an outperform vote while only 65.00% of users gave Vera Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Vera TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
39
65.00%
Underperform Votes
21
35.00%
ErascaOutperform Votes
25
71.43%
Underperform Votes
10
28.57%

Erasca's return on equity of -42.26% beat Vera Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vera TherapeuticsN/A -50.13% -39.50%
Erasca N/A -42.26%-34.97%

99.2% of Vera Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.8% of Erasca shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.7% of Vera Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of Erasca shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Vera Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Erasca, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vera TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$95.99M-$2.61-10.95
ErascaN/AN/A-$125.04M-$0.83-1.70

Vera Therapeutics has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Erasca has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Vera Therapeutics beats Erasca on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ERAS vs. The Competition

MetricErascaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$400.06M$7.04B$5.78B$8.98B
Dividend YieldN/A2.87%4.78%3.85%
P/E Ratio-1.706.1326.4618.82
Price / SalesN/A313.78457.6880.73
Price / CashN/A67.8344.0437.47
Price / Book0.676.747.634.64
Net Income-$125.04M$138.11M$3.18B$245.69M
7 Day Performance-9.87%-2.02%-1.82%-2.63%
1 Month Performance-25.53%-1.54%0.22%-2.37%
1 Year Performance-26.30%-3.14%17.49%13.65%

Erasca Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ERAS
Erasca
2.1471 of 5 stars
$1.42
-3.1%
$5.70
+302.8%
-25.9%$400.06MN/A-1.70120Gap Up
VERA
Vera Therapeutics
2.4205 of 5 stars
$27.46
-19.7%
$65.44
+138.3%
-33.7%$1.74BN/A-10.5240High Trading Volume
IOVA
Iovance Biotherapeutics
4.0441 of 5 stars
$5.57
+4.3%
$22.69
+307.3%
-53.4%$1.70B$1.19M-3.74500
PRAX
Praxis Precision Medicines
1.9418 of 5 stars
$90.77
+4.7%
$145.20
+60.0%
+97.9%$1.69B$2.45M-8.81110
GLPG
Galapagos
0.2277 of 5 stars
$25.44
-0.2%
$26.75
+5.1%
-32.2%$1.68B$259.40M0.001,123
WVE
Wave Life Sciences
4.3628 of 5 stars
$10.81
+0.1%
$22.22
+105.6%
+175.7%$1.65B$113.31M-9.74240Positive News
Gap Up
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
2.2452 of 5 stars
$36.54
+0.8%
$89.71
+145.5%
-1.6%$1.65BN/A-15.1091
EVO
Evotec
1.7977 of 5 stars
$4.58
-0.2%
$5.93
+29.5%
-39.6%$1.62B$845.74M0.005,061
IRON
Disc Medicine
1.5632 of 5 stars
$54.10
flat
$88.90
+64.3%
-18.2%$1.61BN/A-13.5930Insider Trade
News Coverage
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
2.2974 of 5 stars
$12.78
+3.8%
$16.60
+29.9%
+41.6%$1.50B$59.61M-7.14150Upcoming Earnings
AMPH
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
4.427 of 5 stars
$31.02
-2.3%
$50.33
+62.3%
-40.3%$1.49B$644.40M10.341,761

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This page (NASDAQ:ERAS) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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