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HCWB vs. ATNM, TNYA, FBRX, SKYE, BDRX, ONCY, BLUE, AADI, IMMX, and PEPG

Should you be buying HCW Biologics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HCW Biologics include Actinium Pharmaceuticals (ATNM), Tenaya Therapeutics (TNYA), Forte Biosciences (FBRX), Skye Bioscience (SKYE), Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (BDRX), Oncolytics Biotech (ONCY), bluebird bio (BLUE), Aadi Bioscience (AADI), Immix Biopharma (IMMX), and PepGen (PEPG). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

HCW Biologics vs.

Actinium Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:ATNM) and HCW Biologics (NASDAQ:HCWB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

Actinium Pharmaceuticals received 3 more outperform votes than HCW Biologics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave HCW Biologics an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Actinium Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Actinium PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
9
50.00%
Underperform Votes
9
50.00%
HCW BiologicsOutperform Votes
6
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

HCW Biologics has higher revenue and earnings than Actinium Pharmaceuticals. Actinium Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HCW Biologics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Actinium Pharmaceuticals$81K496.83-$48.82M-$1.39-0.93
HCW Biologics$3.50M2.89-$24.99M-$0.78-0.29

Actinium Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to HCW Biologics' net margin of -1,067.82%. Actinium Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -100.85% beat HCW Biologics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Actinium PharmaceuticalsN/A -100.85% -47.89%
HCW Biologics -1,067.82%-2,516.84%-132.95%

27.5% of Actinium Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of HCW Biologics shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of Actinium Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 49.9% of HCW Biologics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Actinium Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -0.27, suggesting that its share price is 127% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HCW Biologics has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Actinium Pharmaceuticals had 31 more articles in the media than HCW Biologics. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Actinium Pharmaceuticals and 7 mentions for HCW Biologics. Actinium Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat HCW Biologics' score of -0.19 indicating that Actinium Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Actinium Pharmaceuticals
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
18 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
HCW Biologics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Actinium Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $7.40, suggesting a potential upside of 473.64%. Given Actinium Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Actinium Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than HCW Biologics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Actinium Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
HCW Biologics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Actinium Pharmaceuticals beats HCW Biologics on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HCWB vs. The Competition

MetricHCW BiologicsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.12M$6.32B$5.24B$7.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.85%4.87%4.05%
P/E Ratio-0.236.7221.1817.48
Price / Sales2.89186.91356.3585.27
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1634.64
Price / Book0.615.576.233.79
Net Income-$24.99M$141.67M$3.20B$247.10M
7 Day Performance-24.27%-11.44%-8.32%-7.32%
1 Month Performance-36.31%-14.59%-3.36%-10.19%
1 Year Performance-85.62%-18.30%2.72%-7.41%

HCW Biologics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HCWB
HCW Biologics
1.0997 of 5 stars
$0.23
-4.8%
N/A-85.5%$10.12M$3.50M-0.2340Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Stock Split
News Coverage
Gap Up
ATNM
Actinium Pharmaceuticals
1.9657 of 5 stars
$1.61
-11.0%
$7.40
+359.6%
N/A$50.23M$81,000.00-1.1630Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Down
TNYA
Tenaya Therapeutics
3.7926 of 5 stars
$0.57
-11.3%
$6.25
+996.3%
-89.1%$49.93MN/A-0.40110Analyst Revision
Gap Down
FBRX
Forte Biosciences
2.7008 of 5 stars
$7.76
-5.4%
$23.58
+203.9%
+22,159.8%$49.61MN/A-0.485Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
News Coverage
Gap Down
SKYE
Skye Bioscience
1.132 of 5 stars
$1.59
-15.0%
$18.00
+1,032.1%
-89.5%$49.25MN/A-2.2111Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BDRX
Biodexa Pharmaceuticals
0.1404 of 5 stars
$1.32
+7.3%
N/AN/A$48.24M$83,000.000.0020Gap Up
ONCY
Oncolytics Biotech
1.2077 of 5 stars
$0.55
-8.3%
$4.00
+627.3%
-53.5%$47.53MN/A-2.0430
BLUE
bluebird bio
2.8031 of 5 stars
$4.88
+19.6%
$44.60
+813.9%
-79.3%$47.44M$53.12M-0.13520High Trading Volume
AADI
Aadi Bioscience
0.9009 of 5 stars
$1.91
+0.5%
$1.67
-12.7%
-22.4%$47.17M$25.07M-0.8440Positive News
IMMX
Immix Biopharma
1.8824 of 5 stars
$1.68
-1.2%
$7.00
+316.7%
-48.4%$46.57MN/A-1.989
PEPG
PepGen
1.9991 of 5 stars
$1.41
-5.1%
$10.33
+635.5%
-88.5%$45.93MN/A-0.4730Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:HCWB) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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