Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) Competitors $7.24 +0.17 (+2.40%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends LFCR vs. RCKT, AVDL, BCYC, COLL, SEPN, BCAX, ZYME, GYRE, PSTX, and COGTShould you be buying Lifecore Biomedical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lifecore Biomedical include Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT), Avadel Pharmaceuticals (AVDL), Bicycle Therapeutics (BCYC), Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL), Septerna (SEPN), Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX), Zymeworks (ZYME), Gyre Therapeutics (GYRE), Poseida Therapeutics (PSTX), and Cogent Biosciences (COGT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Lifecore Biomedical vs. Rocket Pharmaceuticals Avadel Pharmaceuticals Bicycle Therapeutics Collegium Pharmaceutical Septerna Bicara Therapeutics Zymeworks Gyre Therapeutics Poseida Therapeutics Cogent Biosciences Lifecore Biomedical (NASDAQ:LFCR) and Rocket Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RCKT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation. Do analysts rate LFCR or RCKT? Lifecore Biomedical currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 38.12%. Rocket Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $48.80, suggesting a potential upside of 322.15%. Given Rocket Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rocket Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Lifecore Biomedical.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lifecore Biomedical 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Rocket Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 Which has more volatility & risk, LFCR or RCKT? Lifecore Biomedical has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rocket Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, LFCR or RCKT? Lifecore Biomedical has higher revenue and earnings than Rocket Pharmaceuticals. Rocket Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lifecore Biomedical, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLifecore Biomedical$128.44M2.08$12.01M$0.0890.50Rocket PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$245.60M-$2.75-4.20 Does the MarketBeat Community favor LFCR or RCKT? Rocket Pharmaceuticals received 387 more outperform votes than Lifecore Biomedical when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.17% of users gave Rocket Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 27.27% of users gave Lifecore Biomedical an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLifecore BiomedicalOutperform Votes327.27% Underperform Votes872.73% Rocket PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes39073.17% Underperform Votes14326.83% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of LFCR or RCKT? 83.4% of Lifecore Biomedical shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Rocket Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 28.2% of Lifecore Biomedical shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.5% of Rocket Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer LFCR or RCKT? In the previous week, Rocket Pharmaceuticals had 13 more articles in the media than Lifecore Biomedical. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Rocket Pharmaceuticals and 2 mentions for Lifecore Biomedical. Rocket Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Lifecore Biomedical's score of 0.35 indicating that Rocket Pharmaceuticals 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) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Rocket Pharmaceuticals 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is LFCR or RCKT more profitable? Lifecore Biomedical has a net margin of 5.09% compared to Rocket Pharmaceuticals' net margin of 0.00%. Rocket Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -62.62% beat Lifecore Biomedical's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lifecore Biomedical5.09% -382.65% -10.21% Rocket Pharmaceuticals N/A -62.62%-54.17% SummaryRocket Pharmaceuticals beats Lifecore Biomedical on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTICackling Kamala hates this companyDo you want to see one of the most exciting election trades of all time? 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LFCR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLifecore BiomedicalPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$266.63M$6.57B$5.12B$9.07BDividend YieldN/A2.98%4.91%4.22%P/E Ratio90.5010.5991.3417.19Price / Sales2.08195.381,117.70116.80Price / CashN/A57.1642.6437.86Price / Book19.575.104.794.78Net Income$12.01M$151.51M$120.07M$225.60M7 Day Performance-4.86%-2.15%-1.90%-1.23%1 Month Performance3.72%-3.14%11.45%3.37%1 Year Performance19.67%11.50%30.63%16.58% Lifecore Biomedical Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LFCRLifecore Biomedical2.9045 of 5 stars$7.24+2.4%$10.00+38.1%+18.7%$266.63M$128.44M90.50690High Trading VolumeRCKTRocket Pharmaceuticals4.8477 of 5 stars$11.76-2.2%$51.00+333.7%-58.6%$1.07BN/A-4.37240Analyst ForecastAVDLAvadel Pharmaceuticals2.6635 of 5 stars$11.10+6.8%$24.43+120.1%-24.0%$1.07B$138.16M-13.15154Positive NewsBCYCBicycle Therapeutics3.6062 of 5 stars$15.22+10.2%$36.00+136.5%-18.8%$1.05B$26.98M-4.56240Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeCOLLCollegium Pharmaceutical3.8414 of 5 stars$30.72+2.1%$42.60+38.7%-0.4%$990.72M$599.25M12.97210News CoveragePositive NewsSEPNSepterna2.2189 of 5 stars$21.69-3.1%$43.67+101.3%N/A$963.04MN/A0.00N/ABCAXBicara TherapeuticsN/A$17.46-0.2%$43.00+146.3%N/A$950.10MN/A0.0032News CoverageGap DownZYMEZymeworks2.8055 of 5 stars$13.77+9.5%$18.83+36.8%+52.5%$948.48M$76.01M-9.25290Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownGYREGyre Therapeutics0.6053 of 5 stars$9.97+3.4%N/A-61.2%$932.40M$105.03M0.0040News CoveragePositive NewsPSTXPoseida Therapeutics3.7522 of 5 stars$9.51flat$9.50-0.1%+193.5%$929.79M$64.70M-15.10260COGTCogent Biosciences1.9533 of 5 stars$8.31+2.0%$14.83+78.5%+51.9%$917.92MN/A-3.2980 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Rocket Pharmaceuticals Competitors Avadel Pharmaceuticals Competitors Bicycle Therapeutics Competitors Collegium Pharmaceutical Competitors Septerna Competitors Bicara Therapeutics Competitors Zymeworks Competitors Gyre Therapeutics Competitors Poseida Therapeutics Competitors Cogent Biosciences Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LFCR) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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