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Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) Competitors

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$6.48 +0.04 (+0.62%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

LFCR vs. GYRE, PSTX, OCS, NUVB, AVXL, ABCL, CVAC, AVBP, COGT, and PAHC

Should you be buying Lifecore Biomedical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lifecore Biomedical include Gyre Therapeutics (GYRE), Poseida Therapeutics (PSTX), Oculis (OCS), Nuvation Bio (NUVB), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), AbCellera Biologics (ABCL), CureVac (CVAC), ArriVent BioPharma (AVBP), Cogent Biosciences (COGT), and Phibro Animal Health (PAHC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lifecore Biomedical vs.

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

Lifecore Biomedical has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gyre Therapeutics has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Lifecore Biomedical has a net margin of -12.52% compared to Gyre Therapeutics' net margin of -84.57%. Gyre Therapeutics' return on equity of -118.43% beat Lifecore Biomedical's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lifecore Biomedical-12.52% -315.23% -12.74%
Gyre Therapeutics -84.57%-118.43%-71.97%

Lifecore Biomedical currently has a consensus target price of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.46%. Given Lifecore Biomedical's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Lifecore Biomedical is more favorable than Gyre Therapeutics.

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
Gyre Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Lifecore Biomedical has higher revenue and earnings than Gyre Therapeutics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lifecore Biomedical$128.26M1.87$12.01M-$0.56-11.57
Gyre Therapeutics$105.03M9.75-$92.93MN/AN/A

83.4% of Lifecore Biomedical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.0% of Gyre Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.2% of Lifecore Biomedical shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.5% of Gyre Therapeutics shares are owned by company 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, Gyre Therapeutics had 5 more articles in the media than Lifecore Biomedical. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Gyre Therapeutics and 3 mentions for Lifecore Biomedical. Lifecore Biomedical's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Gyre Therapeutics' score of 0.39 indicating that Lifecore Biomedical is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Lifecore Biomedical received 3 more outperform votes than Gyre Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Lifecore BiomedicalOutperform Votes
3
25.00%
Underperform Votes
9
75.00%
Gyre TherapeuticsN/AN/A

Summary

Lifecore Biomedical beats Gyre Therapeutics on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LFCR vs. The Competition

MetricLifecore BiomedicalPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$239.95M$6.22B$5.21B$9.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%5.13%4.02%
P/E Ratio-11.579.9189.5617.36
Price / Sales1.87309.211,332.9577.11
Price / CashN/A61.4443.7535.97
Price / Book15.436.055.314.79
Net Income$12.01M$154.90M$122.54M$225.00M
7 Day Performance0.78%1.35%1.46%2.37%
1 Month Performance-10.50%0.41%2.53%4.40%
1 Year Performance-7.82%3.08%25.34%20.10%

Lifecore Biomedical Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LFCR
Lifecore Biomedical
1.7663 of 5 stars
$6.48
+0.6%
$8.00
+23.5%
-7.8%$239.95M$128.26M-11.57690Short Interest ↑
GYRE
Gyre Therapeutics
0.2384 of 5 stars
$9.99
flat
N/A-41.4%$934.28M$105.03M0.0040
PSTX
Poseida Therapeutics
3.2372 of 5 stars
$9.50
flat
$9.50
N/A$928.85M$150.86M-15.08260
OCS
Oculis
2.2856 of 5 stars
$22.38
+5.8%
$28.80
+28.7%
+108.4%$906.48M$980,000.00-11.602Gap Up
NUVB
Nuvation Bio
2.2547 of 5 stars
$2.66
-4.3%
$7.40
+178.2%
+71.6%$895.27M$2.16M-1.2360Gap Down
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences
3.6889 of 5 stars
$10.55
-6.1%
$44.00
+317.1%
+52.2%$894.81MN/A-21.1040
ABCL
AbCellera Biologics
2.7897 of 5 stars
$3.00
+2.7%
$8.33
+177.8%
-43.3%$886.10M$32.96M-4.92500Gap Up
CVAC
CureVac
3.8431 of 5 stars
$3.94
-6.4%
$10.00
+153.8%
+12.6%$882.09M$543.28M7.16880
AVBP
ArriVent BioPharma
1.3681 of 5 stars
$25.42
+2.2%
$36.80
+44.8%
N/A$856.58MN/A0.0040Short Interest ↑
COGT
Cogent Biosciences
1.5529 of 5 stars
$7.57
-3.4%
$14.83
+95.9%
+74.9%$836.20MN/A-3.0580Short Interest ↑
Positive News
PAHC
Phibro Animal Health
4.2357 of 5 stars
$20.27
+1.1%
$20.50
+1.1%
+88.1%$821.00M$1.05B47.141,860

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This page (NASDAQ:LFCR) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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