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KALV vs. ARQT, INDV, IRON, GPCR, IMCR, TVTX, GLPG, EVO, KNSA, and MRVI

Should you be buying KalVista Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KalVista Pharmaceuticals include Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Indivior (INDV), Disc Medicine (IRON), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), Immunocore (IMCR), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Galapagos (GLPG), Evotec (EVO), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (KNSA), and Maravai LifeSciences (MRVI). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

KalVista Pharmaceuticals vs.

KalVista Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KALV) and Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) 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, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.

KalVista Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arcutis Biotherapeutics. Arcutis Biotherapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KalVista Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KalVista PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$126.64M-$3.64-2.45
Arcutis Biotherapeutics$59.61M26.00-$262.14M-$1.79-7.40

KalVista Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $23.80, indicating a potential upside of 167.12%. Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a consensus target price of $16.60, indicating a potential upside of 25.38%. Given KalVista Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe KalVista Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Arcutis Biotherapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KalVista Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

KalVista Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Arcutis Biotherapeutics' net margin of -140.97%. KalVista Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -103.92% beat Arcutis Biotherapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KalVista PharmaceuticalsN/A -103.92% -88.06%
Arcutis Biotherapeutics -140.97%-119.11%-45.95%

KalVista Pharmaceuticals received 282 more outperform votes than Arcutis Biotherapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.78% of users gave KalVista Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 65.26% of users gave Arcutis Biotherapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KalVista PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
344
74.78%
Underperform Votes
116
25.22%
Arcutis BiotherapeuticsOutperform Votes
62
65.26%
Underperform Votes
33
34.74%

In the previous week, KalVista Pharmaceuticals had 5 more articles in the media than Arcutis Biotherapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for KalVista Pharmaceuticals and 7 mentions for Arcutis Biotherapeutics. Arcutis Biotherapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat KalVista Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.80 indicating that Arcutis Biotherapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KalVista Pharmaceuticals
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

KalVista Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

KalVista Pharmaceuticals beats Arcutis Biotherapeutics on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KALV vs. The Competition

MetricKalVista PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$433.40M$6.87B$5.58B$9.12B
Dividend YieldN/A2.90%5.31%3.99%
P/E Ratio-2.457.6680.0317.24
Price / SalesN/A320.221,259.7283.26
Price / CashN/A73.5045.9637.70
Price / Book1.835.275.124.70
Net Income-$126.64M$136.98M$111.40M$224.47M
7 Day Performance3.48%-0.84%2.30%-0.19%
1 Month Performance5.19%-0.02%3.13%0.57%
1 Year Performance-43.39%7.51%24.60%20.35%

KalVista Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KALV
KalVista Pharmaceuticals
4.4449 of 5 stars
$8.91
+1.6%
$23.80
+167.1%
-43.5%$433.40MN/A-2.45100Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
2.5373 of 5 stars
$14.28
+3.1%
$16.60
+16.2%
+125.6%$1.68B$59.61M-8.01150Short Interest ↓
Positive News
INDV
Indivior
3.0562 of 5 stars
$12.02
+0.2%
$16.00
+33.1%
-32.5%$1.66B$1.09B-300.421,164Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
IRON
Disc Medicine
2.9415 of 5 stars
$55.47
-3.4%
$88.90
+60.3%
-15.1%$1.64BN/A-13.8630Short Interest ↑
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics
2.1617 of 5 stars
$28.16
-0.2%
$81.29
+188.7%
-31.3%$1.61BN/A-38.06136Short Interest ↑
IMCR
Immunocore
1.918 of 5 stars
$32.41
-1.8%
$65.64
+102.5%
-54.5%$1.61B$249.43M-33.82320Analyst Revision
Positive News
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
1.313 of 5 stars
$20.14
-0.8%
$24.00
+19.2%
+129.1%$1.57B$145.24M-4.43460
GLPG
Galapagos
1.5832 of 5 stars
$23.64
-0.3%
$30.75
+30.1%
-38.8%$1.56B$259.40M0.001,123
EVO
Evotec
1.7653 of 5 stars
$4.35
+1.2%
$5.93
+36.4%
-41.6%$1.54B$845.74M0.005,061Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
3.7505 of 5 stars
$20.72
+3.4%
$36.60
+76.7%
+11.2%$1.49B$270.26M-147.17220Short Interest ↓
MRVI
Maravai LifeSciences
4.6307 of 5 stars
$5.63
+0.1%
$10.28
+82.8%
-15.0%$1.42B$288.95M-3.43610Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:KALV) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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