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Hepion Pharmaceuticals (HEPA) Competitors

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$0.62 -0.06 (-8.82%)
(As of 10:20 AM ET)

HEPA vs. CLSN, CGTX, TNXP, FNCH, PRPH, APRE, NNVC, CARA, CVKD, and MRNS

Should you be buying Hepion Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hepion Pharmaceuticals include Imunon (CLSN), Cognition Therapeutics (CGTX), Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP), Finch Therapeutics Group (FNCH), ProPhase Labs (PRPH), Aprea Therapeutics (APRE), NanoViricides (NNVC), Cara Therapeutics (CARA), Cadrenal Therapeutics (CVKD), and Marinus Pharmaceuticals (MRNS). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Hepion Pharmaceuticals vs.

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

Hepion Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Imunon's net margin of -5,229.80%. Imunon's return on equity of -50.18% beat Hepion Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hepion PharmaceuticalsN/A -512.95% -169.89%
Imunon -5,229.80%-50.18%-36.94%

Given Imunon's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Imunon is more favorable than Hepion Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hepion Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Imunon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Hepion Pharmaceuticals had 3 more articles in the media than Imunon. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Hepion Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for Imunon. Hepion Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Imunon's score of 0.00 indicating that Hepion Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hepion Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Imunon Neutral

Imunon has higher revenue and earnings than Hepion Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hepion PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$48.93M-$4.38-0.14
Imunon$500K0.00-$20.77MN/AN/A

Imunon received 366 more outperform votes than Hepion Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.74% of users gave Hepion Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 57.42% of users gave Imunon an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hepion PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
21
67.74%
Underperform Votes
10
32.26%
ImunonOutperform Votes
387
57.42%
Underperform Votes
287
42.58%

Hepion Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.81, indicating that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Imunon has a beta of 2.27, indicating that its share price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500.

17.2% of Hepion Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of Imunon shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Hepion Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Imunon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Imunon beats Hepion Pharmaceuticals on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HEPA vs. The Competition

MetricHepion PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.32M$6.31B$4.81B$8.64B
Dividend YieldN/A8.11%7.42%4.07%
P/E Ratio-0.149.26116.5617.08
Price / SalesN/A360.921,320.3585.65
Price / CashN/A50.7536.8135.17
Price / Book0.489.826.426.06
Net Income-$48.93M$149.47M$113.01M$223.16M
7 Day Performance-7.19%-4.43%111.78%0.52%
1 Month Performance-24.21%-3.98%116.39%5.13%
1 Year Performance-79.87%30.29%155.25%25.67%

Hepion Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HEPA
Hepion Pharmaceuticals
0.4996 of 5 stars
$0.62
-8.8%
N/A-77.9%$4.32MN/A-0.1420Gap Down
CLSN
Imunon
N/AN/AN/AN/A$13.91M$500,000.000.0027Analyst Forecast
CGTX
Cognition Therapeutics
2.6564 of 5 stars
$0.46
-9.8%
N/A-55.2%$18.51MN/A-0.4820Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
TNXP
Tonix Pharmaceuticals
3.0298 of 5 stars
$0.13
-7.1%
N/A-99.1%$17.99M$12.46M0.00103Earnings Report
FNCH
Finch Therapeutics Group
N/A$11.20
-6.7%
N/A+194.7%$17.99M$110,000.00-1.27190Gap Down
PRPH
ProPhase Labs
3.3317 of 5 stars
$0.75
flat
N/A-83.0%$17.91M$17.97M-0.60130Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
APRE
Aprea Therapeutics
3.3728 of 5 stars
$3.25
-3.0%
N/A-16.7%$17.65M$580,000.00-1.167Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
NNVC
NanoViricides
N/A$1.23
-8.2%
N/A+10.8%$17.16MN/A-1.7620Gap Up
CARA
Cara Therapeutics
4.0016 of 5 stars
$0.31
-6.0%
N/A-71.7%$17.06M$20.97M-0.1555News Coverage
Gap Down
CVKD
Cadrenal Therapeutics
1.9784 of 5 stars
$15.66
-5.5%
N/AN/A$16.73MN/A-2.344Gap Up
MRNS
Marinus Pharmaceuticals
4.4416 of 5 stars
$0.30
-3.2%
N/A-95.1%$16.66M$30.99M-0.12110Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:HEPA) was last updated on 11/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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