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Fortress Biotech (FBIO) Competitors

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$1.57 -0.02 (-1.26%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

FBIO vs. CMRX, ACHV, RGLS, AGEN, SABS, CRIS, BOLT, MTEM, NATR, and AQST

Should you be buying Fortress Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fortress Biotech include Chimerix (CMRX), Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV), Regulus Therapeutics (RGLS), Agenus (AGEN), SAB Biotherapeutics (SABS), Curis (CRIS), Bolt Biotherapeutics (BOLT), Molecular Templates (MTEM), Nature's Sunshine Products (NATR), and Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Fortress Biotech vs.

Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) and Fortress Biotech (NASDAQ:FBIO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Fortress Biotech had 7 more articles in the media than Chimerix. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Fortress Biotech and 3 mentions for Chimerix. Chimerix's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Fortress Biotech's score of -0.11 indicating that Chimerix is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Chimerix
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fortress Biotech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Chimerix presently has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 865.91%. Fortress Biotech has a consensus target price of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 770.49%. Given Chimerix's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Chimerix is more favorable than Fortress Biotech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chimerix
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Fortress Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Chimerix has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortress Biotech has a beta of 1.75, meaning that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.

45.4% of Chimerix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.5% of Fortress Biotech shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.1% of Chimerix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.4% of Fortress Biotech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Chimerix received 64 more outperform votes than Fortress Biotech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.68% of users gave Chimerix an outperform vote while only 63.62% of users gave Fortress Biotech an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ChimerixOutperform Votes
391
63.68%
Underperform Votes
223
36.32%
Fortress BiotechOutperform Votes
327
63.62%
Underperform Votes
187
36.38%

Fortress Biotech has higher revenue and earnings than Chimerix. Chimerix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortress Biotech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chimerix$320K247.34-$82.10M-$0.94-0.94
Fortress Biotech$84.51M0.51-$60.64M-$3.05-0.51

Chimerix has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Fortress Biotech's net margin of -84.53%. Fortress Biotech's return on equity of 0.00% beat Chimerix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ChimerixN/A -50.78% -44.94%
Fortress Biotech -84.53%N/A -34.93%

Summary

Fortress Biotech beats Chimerix on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FBIO vs. The Competition

MetricFortress BiotechPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$43.33M$6.44B$5.06B$8.82B
Dividend YieldN/A8.11%5.17%4.07%
P/E Ratio-0.5110.79125.9917.81
Price / Sales0.51243.721,180.3874.38
Price / CashN/A22.1633.8232.53
Price / Book15.705.474.684.68
Net Income-$60.64M$153.61M$119.54M$226.08M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-4.32%-2.45%-2.04%
1 Month Performance-11.80%-8.61%-4.06%0.06%
1 Year Performance-28.64%28.79%29.86%24.60%

Fortress Biotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FBIO
Fortress Biotech
3.0653 of 5 stars
$1.57
-1.3%
$13.67
+770.5%
-43.9%$43.89M$84.51M-0.51186Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CMRX
Chimerix
4.521 of 5 stars
$0.88
flat
$8.50
+865.9%
-12.0%$79.14M$320,000.000.0072Analyst Forecast
ACHV
Achieve Life Sciences
1.4887 of 5 stars
$4.31
-0.9%
$14.80
+243.8%
-21.9%$149.25MN/A0.0020
RGLS
Regulus Therapeutics
2.4586 of 5 stars
$1.40
-1.4%
$10.80
+671.4%
+0.0%$93.01MN/A-1.3130
AGEN
Agenus
3.8851 of 5 stars
$2.67
+3.9%
$10.00
+274.5%
-82.0%$60.29M$156.31M0.00389Analyst Revision
SABS
SAB Biotherapeutics
3.5154 of 5 stars
$3.06
-5.6%
$12.40
+305.2%
+267.0%$29.90M$2.24M0.00140
CRIS
Curis
2.0186 of 5 stars
$3.70
-2.4%
$23.00
+521.6%
-56.3%$22.66M$10.02M-0.4749
BOLT
Bolt Biotherapeutics
3.3839 of 5 stars
$0.57
+1.8%
$3.50
+514.0%
-37.7%$21.48M$7.88M0.00100
MTEM
Molecular Templates
2.2363 of 5 stars
$0.39
-4.9%
N/A-92.0%$2.66M$57.31M0.0062Insider Trade
NATR
Nature's Sunshine Products
2.7973 of 5 stars
$16.00
+0.2%
$19.00
+18.8%
-7.5%$295.05M$445.32M18.18814Positive News
AQST
Aquestive Therapeutics
2.266 of 5 stars
$4.74
-1.7%
$9.80
+107.0%
+164.5%$439.48M$50.58M-10.52160Short Interest ↓
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:FBIO) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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