Erasca (ERAS) Competitors $1.42 -0.05 (-3.08%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.42 +0.00 (+0.35%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ERAS vs. VERA, IOVA, PRAX, GLPG, WVE, APGE, EVO, IRON, ARQT, and AMPHShould 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 Iovance Biotherapeutics Praxis Precision Medicines Galapagos Wave Life Sciences Apogee Therapeutics Evotec Disc Medicine Arcutis Biotherapeutics Amphastar Pharmaceuticals 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. Do analysts prefer VERA or ERAS? 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) 3.20Erasca 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer VERA or ERAS? 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 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in VERA or ERAS? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVera TherapeuticsOutperform Votes3965.00% Underperform Votes2135.00% ErascaOutperform Votes2571.43% Underperform Votes1028.57% Is VERA or ERAS more profitable? 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% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in VERA or ERAS? 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. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VERA or ERAS? 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 RatioVera TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$95.99M-$2.61-10.95ErascaN/AN/A-$125.04M-$0.83-1.70 Which has more volatility & risk, VERA or ERAS? 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. SummaryVera Therapeutics beats Erasca on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Erasca News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ERAS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ERAS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricErascaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$400.06M$7.04B$5.78B$8.98BDividend YieldN/A2.87%4.78%3.85%P/E Ratio-1.706.1326.4618.82Price / SalesN/A313.78457.6880.73Price / CashN/A67.8344.0437.47Price / Book0.676.747.634.64Net Income-$125.04M$138.11M$3.18B$245.69M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ERASErasca2.1471 of 5 stars$1.42-3.1%$5.70+302.8%-25.9%$400.06MN/A-1.70120Gap UpVERAVera Therapeutics2.4205 of 5 stars$27.46-19.7%$65.44+138.3%-33.7%$1.74BN/A-10.5240High Trading VolumeIOVAIovance Biotherapeutics4.0441 of 5 stars$5.57+4.3%$22.69+307.3%-53.4%$1.70B$1.19M-3.74500PRAXPraxis Precision Medicines1.9418 of 5 stars$90.77+4.7%$145.20+60.0%+97.9%$1.69B$2.45M-8.81110GLPGGalapagos0.2277 of 5 stars$25.44-0.2%$26.75+5.1%-32.2%$1.68B$259.40M0.001,123WVEWave Life Sciences4.3628 of 5 stars$10.81+0.1%$22.22+105.6%+175.7%$1.65B$113.31M-9.74240Positive NewsGap UpAPGEApogee Therapeutics2.2452 of 5 stars$36.54+0.8%$89.71+145.5%-1.6%$1.65BN/A-15.1091EVOEvotec1.7977 of 5 stars$4.58-0.2%$5.93+29.5%-39.6%$1.62B$845.74M0.005,061IRONDisc Medicine1.5632 of 5 stars$54.10flat$88.90+64.3%-18.2%$1.61BN/A-13.5930Insider TradeNews CoverageARQTArcutis Biotherapeutics2.2974 of 5 stars$12.78+3.8%$16.60+29.9%+41.6%$1.50B$59.61M-7.14150Upcoming EarningsAMPHAmphastar Pharmaceuticals4.427 of 5 stars$31.02-2.3%$50.33+62.3%-40.3%$1.49B$644.40M10.341,761 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Vera Therapeutics Alternatives Iovance Biotherapeutics Alternatives Praxis Precision Medicines Alternatives Galapagos Alternatives Wave Life Sciences Alternatives Apogee Therapeutics Alternatives Evotec Alternatives Disc Medicine Alternatives Arcutis Biotherapeutics Alternatives Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ERAS) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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