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IRD vs. MREO, TLSA, SCPH, IMMP, TKNO, ALMS, FENC, NMRA, GALT, and PBYI

Should you be buying Opus Genetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Opus Genetics include Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO), Tiziana Life Sciences (TLSA), scPharmaceuticals (SCPH), Prima BioMed (IMMP), Alpha Teknova (TKNO), Alumis (ALMS), Adherex Technologies (FENC), Neumora Therapeutics (NMRA), Galectin Therapeutics (GALT), and Puma Biotechnology (PBYI). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Opus Genetics vs. Its Competitors

Opus Genetics (NASDAQ:IRD) and Mereo BioPharma Group (NASDAQ:MREO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Opus Genetics presently has a consensus price target of $7.33, indicating a potential upside of 511.11%. Mereo BioPharma Group has a consensus price target of $7.20, indicating a potential upside of 313.79%. Given Opus Genetics' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Opus Genetics is more favorable than Mereo BioPharma Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Opus Genetics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Mereo BioPharma Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

Opus Genetics has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mereo BioPharma Group has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Mereo BioPharma Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Opus Genetics. Mereo BioPharma Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Opus Genetics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Opus Genetics$15.42M4.64-$57.53M-$1.92-0.63
Mereo BioPharma Group$500K553.32-$43.25M-$0.07-24.86

In the previous week, Mereo BioPharma Group had 17 more articles in the media than Opus Genetics. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Mereo BioPharma Group and 9 mentions for Opus Genetics. Mereo BioPharma Group's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Opus Genetics' score of 0.24 indicating that Mereo BioPharma Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Opus Genetics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mereo BioPharma Group
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Mereo BioPharma Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Opus Genetics' net margin of -377.89%. Mereo BioPharma Group's return on equity of -80.00% beat Opus Genetics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Opus Genetics-377.89% -384.33% -148.90%
Mereo BioPharma Group N/A -80.00%-66.94%

15.0% of Opus Genetics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.8% of Mereo BioPharma Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of Opus Genetics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Mereo BioPharma Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Mereo BioPharma Group beats Opus Genetics on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IRD vs. The Competition

MetricOpus GeneticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$70.40M$3.10B$5.68B$9.81B
Dividend YieldN/A2.23%3.79%4.12%
P/E Ratio-0.6320.8931.0825.11
Price / Sales4.64366.96467.01193.48
Price / CashN/A42.3037.4059.05
Price / Book4.148.659.096.18
Net Income-$57.53M-$54.65M$3.26B$265.11M
7 Day Performance12.15%6.56%7.36%4.21%
1 Month Performance7.14%7.53%5.47%2.01%
1 Year PerformanceN/A13.69%30.61%23.75%

Opus Genetics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IRD
Opus Genetics
1.8526 of 5 stars
$1.20
+1.7%
$7.33
+511.1%
N/A$70.40M$15.42M-0.6314News Coverage
Earnings Report
Gap Up
MREO
Mereo BioPharma Group
2.0859 of 5 stars
$1.65
+8.2%
$7.20
+337.7%
-57.4%$259.97M$10M-23.3640Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
TLSA
Tiziana Life Sciences
0.6427 of 5 stars
$2.22
-9.8%
N/A+66.9%$259.41MN/A0.008News Coverage
SCPH
scPharmaceuticals
4.4934 of 5 stars
$4.81
+3.1%
$14.00
+191.4%
-9.1%$255.84M$36.33M-2.6530News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
IMMP
Prima BioMed
1.4576 of 5 stars
$1.74
+2.1%
$7.00
+303.5%
-20.3%$254.68M$5.14M0.002,021Positive News
TKNO
Alpha Teknova
2.3686 of 5 stars
$4.73
+7.1%
$10.00
+111.6%
+16.7%$253.57M$37.74M-11.30240Gap Down
ALMS
Alumis
2.8429 of 5 stars
$4.55
+4.7%
$19.80
+335.6%
-63.1%$247.29MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
FENC
Adherex Technologies
2.3602 of 5 stars
$8.87
+7.5%
$13.00
+46.6%
+49.8%$245.28M$47.54M-17.2910News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NMRA
Neumora Therapeutics
2.9482 of 5 stars
$1.50
+3.8%
$7.14
+377.8%
-86.2%$242.12MN/A-0.95108Positive News
GALT
Galectin Therapeutics
2.0644 of 5 stars
$3.78
-2.7%
$6.00
+58.9%
+63.0%$240.50MN/A-5.289News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
PBYI
Puma Biotechnology
3.7047 of 5 stars
$4.80
-1.0%
$7.00
+45.7%
+116.2%$240.42M$230.50M4.87200High Trading Volume

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