Free Trial

Erasca (ERAS) Competitors

Erasca logo
$1.52 -0.01 (-0.65%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$1.53 +0.01 (+0.59%)
As of 05:38 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.

ERAS vs. CDTX, TWST, TVTX, BHVN, AUPH, SDGR, EVO, JANX, ETNB, and EWTX

Should you be buying Erasca stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Erasca include Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), Twist Bioscience (TWST), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Biohaven (BHVN), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH), Schrodinger (SDGR), Evotec (EVO), Janux Therapeutics (JANX), 89BIO (ETNB), and Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Erasca vs. Its Competitors

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

Erasca currently has a consensus target price of $4.29, indicating a potential upside of 181.95%. Cidara Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $64.14, indicating a potential upside of 4.31%. Given Erasca's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Erasca is more favorable than Cidara Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Erasca
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Cidara Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.11

In the previous week, Erasca had 6 more articles in the media than Cidara Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Erasca and 5 mentions for Cidara Therapeutics. Cidara Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Erasca's score of 0.15 indicating that Cidara Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Erasca
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cidara Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Erasca has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cidara Therapeutics has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Erasca's return on equity of -31.19% beat Cidara Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ErascaN/A -31.19% -26.34%
Cidara Therapeutics N/A -50.81%-42.46%

Cidara 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
ErascaN/AN/A-$161.65M-$0.45-3.38
Cidara TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$169.83M-$11.13-5.52

67.8% of Erasca shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.8% of Cidara Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.4% of Erasca shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Cidara Therapeutics shares are owned 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.

Summary

Erasca beats Cidara Therapeutics on 9 of the 14 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.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ERAS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

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

MetricErascaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$431.18M$3.07B$5.76B$9.65B
Dividend YieldN/A2.22%3.91%4.09%
P/E Ratio-3.3820.4830.7825.12
Price / SalesN/A355.18456.64116.46
Price / CashN/A41.5625.2228.45
Price / Book1.019.549.375.95
Net Income-$161.65M-$54.74M$3.26B$265.46M
7 Day Performance-2.56%2.39%1.88%0.96%
1 Month Performance1.33%4.60%3.73%2.47%
1 Year Performance-44.73%9.17%28.93%20.24%

Erasca Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ERAS
Erasca
2.3431 of 5 stars
$1.52
-0.7%
$4.29
+182.0%
-45.4%$431.18MN/A-3.38120News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CDTX
Cidara Therapeutics
3.5082 of 5 stars
$62.00
flat
$64.14
+3.5%
+394.4%$1.57B$1.27M-5.5790
TWST
Twist Bioscience
4.0681 of 5 stars
$27.63
+7.8%
$49.40
+78.8%
-35.7%$1.55B$312.97M-19.06990Positive News
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
2.56 of 5 stars
$17.28
+2.0%
$32.21
+86.4%
+116.2%$1.51B$233.18M-8.47460Analyst Upgrade
BHVN
Biohaven
3.7938 of 5 stars
$13.42
-8.9%
$58.46
+335.5%
-58.5%$1.51BN/A-1.43239Trending News
Analyst Forecast
AUPH
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
2.9246 of 5 stars
$11.43
+0.5%
$12.00
+5.0%
+95.2%$1.50B$235.13M26.58300Positive News
SDGR
Schrodinger
3.1801 of 5 stars
$18.63
-3.0%
$32.75
+75.8%
+1.6%$1.41B$207.54M-7.51790Analyst Forecast
EVO
Evotec
1.7739 of 5 stars
$3.81
-3.1%
$5.90
+54.9%
+12.9%$1.40B$862.40M0.004,827Analyst Revision
JANX
Janux Therapeutics
2.7186 of 5 stars
$22.67
-0.7%
$91.89
+305.3%
-38.2%$1.37B$10.59M-12.5930Analyst Forecast
ETNB
89BIO
1.9485 of 5 stars
$8.77
-4.3%
$26.29
+199.7%
+17.4%$1.34BN/A-2.4340News Coverage
EWTX
Edgewise Therapeutics
2.2945 of 5 stars
$12.99
+2.4%
$41.60
+220.2%
-24.1%$1.34BN/A-8.3860Analyst Forecast

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:ERAS) was last updated on 8/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners