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Hepion Pharmaceuticals (HEPA) Competitors

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$0.05 0.00 (-4.52%)
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HEPA vs. PCSA, ENVB, LIPO, PRFX, RDHL, PWUP, ELAB, ADTX, CANF, and PTN

Should you be buying Hepion Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hepion Pharmaceuticals include Heatwurx (PCSA), Enveric Biosciences (ENVB), Lipella Pharmaceuticals (LIPO), PainReform (PRFX), Redhill Biopharma (RDHL), PowerUp Acquisition (PWUP), PMGC (ELAB), Aditxt (ADTX), Can-Fite BioPharma (CANF), and Palatin Technologies (PTN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Hepion Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Heatwurx (NASDAQ:PCSA) and Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Heatwurx's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Hepion Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Heatwurx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Heatwurx Positive
Hepion Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Heatwurx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hepion Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HeatwurxN/AN/A-$11.85M-$2.32-0.09
Hepion PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$48.93M-$219.000.00

91.9% of Heatwurx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.2% of Hepion Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Heatwurx shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Hepion Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Heatwurx's return on equity of -342.36% beat Hepion Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HeatwurxN/A -342.36% -243.48%
Hepion Pharmaceuticals N/A -812.56%-207.31%

Heatwurx has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hepion Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Heatwurx currently has a consensus price target of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 817.43%. Given Heatwurx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Heatwurx is more favorable than Hepion Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Heatwurx
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Hepion Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Heatwurx beats Hepion Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.
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HEPA vs. The Competition

MetricHepion PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$628K$832.54M$5.76B$9.59B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%4.41%4.09%
P/E Ratio-0.011.1522.4021.92
Price / SalesN/A26.21472.14121.31
Price / CashN/A19.5637.7358.48
Price / Book0.046.659.536.61
Net Income-$48.93M-$4.94M$3.26B$265.56M
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.95%2.11%1.98%
1 Month PerformanceN/A2.99%5.12%1.33%
1 Year PerformanceN/A11.85%31.25%21.15%

Hepion Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HEPA
Hepion Pharmaceuticals
0.9612 of 5 stars
$0.05
-4.5%
N/A-99.9%$628KN/A-0.0120
PCSA
Heatwurx
2.9993 of 5 stars
$0.22
-3.9%
$2.00
+796.9%
-86.5%$2.76MN/A-0.1020
ENVB
Enveric Biosciences
2.3266 of 5 stars
$1.09
-1.8%
$10.00
+817.4%
-85.9%$2.74MN/A-0.0320
LIPO
Lipella Pharmaceuticals
N/A$0.60
+6.2%
N/A-83.1%$2.68M$536.36K-0.154
PRFX
PainReform
1.5553 of 5 stars
$1.38
+3.8%
N/A+48.2%$2.68MN/A-0.014Gap Up
RDHL
Redhill Biopharma
N/A$1.27
+9.5%
N/A-88.1%$2.66M$8.04M0.00210Gap Down
PWUP
PowerUp Acquisition
N/A$0.34
+0.8%
N/AN/A$2.61MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
ELAB
PMGC
0.9289 of 5 stars
$1.93
+2.7%
N/A-99.4%$2.59M$1.71M0.0018News Coverage
ADTX
Aditxt
0.3733 of 5 stars
$1.13
-5.0%
N/A-100.0%$2.52M$130K0.0060News Coverage
Gap Up
CANF
Can-Fite BioPharma
2.0272 of 5 stars
$0.70
+1.4%
$14.00
+1,908.6%
-70.7%$2.47M$674K-0.398Negative News
PTN
Palatin Technologies
N/A$0.09
-44.6%
N/AN/A$2.45M$350K-0.0630Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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