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Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) Competitors

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$6.34 +0.09 (+1.44%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

LFCR vs. MLYS, ETNB, COLL, DYN, ELVN, RCUS, CMRX, CDMO, SYRE, and NTLA

Should you be buying Lifecore Biomedical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lifecore Biomedical include Mineralys Therapeutics (MLYS), 89bio (ETNB), Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL), Dyne Therapeutics (DYN), Enliven Therapeutics (ELVN), Arcus Biosciences (RCUS), Chimerix (CMRX), Avid Bioservices (CDMO), Spyre Therapeutics (SYRE), and Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lifecore Biomedical vs.

Lifecore Biomedical (NASDAQ:LFCR) and Mineralys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MLYS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability.

Lifecore Biomedical has higher revenue and earnings than Mineralys Therapeutics. Lifecore Biomedical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mineralys Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lifecore Biomedical$130.86M1.72$12.01M-$1.45-4.19
Mineralys TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$177.81M-$3.64-3.62

Mineralys Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lifecore Biomedical's net margin of -12.52%. Mineralys Therapeutics' return on equity of -67.97% beat Lifecore Biomedical's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lifecore Biomedical-12.52% -315.23% -12.74%
Mineralys Therapeutics N/A -67.97%-62.40%

Mineralys Therapeutics received 16 more outperform votes than Lifecore Biomedical when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Mineralys Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 25.00% of users gave Lifecore Biomedical an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Lifecore BiomedicalOutperform Votes
3
25.00%
Underperform Votes
9
75.00%
Mineralys TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
19
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

83.4% of Lifecore Biomedical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Mineralys Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.2% of Lifecore Biomedical shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.2% of Mineralys Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Mineralys Therapeutics had 7 more articles in the media than Lifecore Biomedical. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Mineralys Therapeutics and 3 mentions for Lifecore Biomedical. Mineralys Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Lifecore Biomedical's score of 0.30 indicating that Mineralys Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lifecore Biomedical
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mineralys Therapeutics
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lifecore Biomedical presently has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 31.80%. Mineralys Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 150.19%. Given Mineralys Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Mineralys Therapeutics is more favorable than Lifecore Biomedical.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lifecore Biomedical
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Mineralys Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Lifecore Biomedical has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mineralys Therapeutics has a beta of -0.39, meaning that its stock price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Mineralys Therapeutics beats Lifecore Biomedical on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LFCR vs. The Competition

MetricLifecore BiomedicalPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$224.74M$6.28B$5.30B$7.36B
Dividend YieldN/A3.24%5.11%4.32%
P/E Ratio-10.846.7321.6917.67
Price / Sales1.72221.51371.5292.57
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1534.64
Price / Book16.415.776.373.94
Net Income$12.01M$142.23M$3.20B$247.37M
7 Day Performance-2.57%3.19%1.91%0.64%
1 Month Performance-6.18%-13.67%-9.32%-6.98%
1 Year Performance-7.19%-12.37%9.64%-0.32%

Lifecore Biomedical Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LFCR
Lifecore Biomedical
1.828 of 5 stars
$6.34
+1.4%
$8.00
+26.2%
+0.0%$234.74M$130.86M-11.32690
MLYS
Mineralys Therapeutics
2.3683 of 5 stars
$13.92
+3.9%
$33.00
+137.1%
+12.5%$873.97MN/A-3.8228Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
ETNB
89bio
2.5898 of 5 stars
$5.92
+7.1%
$27.56
+365.5%
-36.2%$864.23MN/A-2.0340Short Interest ↑
COLL
Collegium Pharmaceutical
4.1502 of 5 stars
$26.73
+1.6%
$43.60
+63.1%
-22.8%$858.89M$631.45M11.52210Gap Down
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics
3.5776 of 5 stars
$7.47
+6.1%
$47.46
+535.4%
-69.1%$845.01MN/A-2.10100
ELVN
Enliven Therapeutics
2.5613 of 5 stars
$17.19
+4.1%
$40.33
+134.6%
-14.5%$842.38MN/A-9.0550Gap Down
RCUS
Arcus Biosciences
2.2837 of 5 stars
$7.67
-6.2%
$30.25
+294.4%
-50.9%$806.41M$258M-2.43500Gap Down
CMRX
Chimerix
2.7612 of 5 stars
$8.54
+0.2%
$8.53
-0.1%
+834.8%$801.09M$212,000.00-9.0990Analyst Forecast
Positive News
CDMO
Avid Bioservices
0.8042 of 5 stars
$12.50
+0.1%
$12.25
-2.0%
+83.8%$799.18M$139.91M-5.23320Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
SYRE
Spyre Therapeutics
1.6655 of 5 stars
$13.02
+6.5%
$49.57
+280.7%
-65.8%$784.55M$890,000.00-1.74100Gap Down
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
4.3213 of 5 stars
$7.50
+1.2%
$37.56
+400.7%
-67.9%$776.38M$57.88M-1.38600Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:LFCR) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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