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Lumos Pharma (LUMO) Competitors

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$4.33 +0.03 (+0.70%)
(As of 11/14/2024 ET)

LUMO vs. EQ, CNTX, PBYI, VTYX, SCLX, CGEN, OTLK, IVA, RPTX, and CADL

Should you be buying Lumos Pharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lumos Pharma include Equillium (EQ), Context Therapeutics (CNTX), Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX), Scilex (SCLX), Compugen (CGEN), Outlook Therapeutics (OTLK), Inventiva (IVA), Repare Therapeutics (RPTX), and Candel Therapeutics (CADL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lumos Pharma vs.

Lumos Pharma (NASDAQ:LUMO) and Equillium (NASDAQ:EQ) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Equillium has a net margin of -19.51% compared to Lumos Pharma's net margin of -1,583.49%. Equillium's return on equity of -36.88% beat Lumos Pharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lumos Pharma-1,583.49% -233.03% -129.88%
Equillium -19.51%-36.88%-17.31%

34.0% of Lumos Pharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.1% of Equillium shares are held by institutional investors. 25.4% of Lumos Pharma shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.3% of Equillium shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lumos Pharma received 1 more outperform votes than Equillium when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.72% of users gave Equillium an outperform vote while only 75.51% of users gave Lumos Pharma an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Lumos PharmaOutperform Votes
37
75.51%
Underperform Votes
12
24.49%
EquilliumOutperform Votes
36
83.72%
Underperform Votes
7
16.28%

Equillium has higher revenue and earnings than Lumos Pharma. Equillium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lumos Pharma, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lumos Pharma$2.05M18.27-$34.03M-$4.29-1.01
Equillium$36.08M0.67-$13.34M-$0.25-2.74

In the previous week, Lumos Pharma had 1 more articles in the media than Equillium. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Lumos Pharma and 4 mentions for Equillium. Equillium's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Lumos Pharma's score of -0.10 indicating that Equillium is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lumos Pharma
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Equillium
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lumos Pharma presently has a consensus price target of $8.63, suggesting a potential upside of 99.19%. Equillium has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 630.78%. Given Equillium's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Equillium is more favorable than Lumos Pharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lumos Pharma
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Equillium
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Lumos Pharma has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Equillium has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Equillium beats Lumos Pharma on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LUMO vs. The Competition

MetricLumos PharmaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$37.45M$7.01B$5.34B$8.88B
Dividend YieldN/A8.03%4.98%4.04%
P/E Ratio-1.0111.36132.1317.45
Price / Sales18.27376.441,259.0698.78
Price / CashN/A49.2239.1436.42
Price / Book7.609.076.265.86
Net Income-$34.03M$153.49M$118.47M$224.86M
7 Day Performance0.12%-2.22%-2.23%-0.93%
1 Month Performance11.03%7.48%2.38%3.66%
1 Year Performance37.90%37.69%35.45%26.41%

Lumos Pharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LUMO
Lumos Pharma
3.0146 of 5 stars
$4.33
+0.7%
$8.63
+99.2%
+38.7%$37.45M$2.05M-1.0130Short Interest ↓
EQ
Equillium
3.3279 of 5 stars
$0.78
-8.2%
N/A+56.1%$27.64M$36.08M-3.1240Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
CNTX
Context Therapeutics
2.4184 of 5 stars
$1.97
-3.9%
N/A+87.6%$147.75MN/A-2.167Analyst Revision
PBYI
Puma Biotechnology
3.7559 of 5 stars
$2.97
-7.5%
N/A-21.8%$145.80M$235.60M6.19185Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
VTYX
Ventyx Biosciences
2.41 of 5 stars
$2.02
-3.8%
N/A-15.1%$142.83MN/A-0.8673Analyst Forecast
SCLX
Scilex
3.4734 of 5 stars
$0.74
-3.9%
N/A-42.2%$141.93M$46.74M-0.5280Gap Up
CGEN
Compugen
2.7734 of 5 stars
$1.59
-0.6%
N/A+200.0%$141.89M$33.46M79.5068Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
OTLK
Outlook Therapeutics
1.9866 of 5 stars
$5.96
-4.9%
N/A-26.3%$141.01MN/A-0.5620Positive News
IVA
Inventiva
3.3793 of 5 stars
$2.66
+0.8%
N/A-26.5%$139.60M$18.91M0.00100Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
RPTX
Repare Therapeutics
3.3638 of 5 stars
$3.26
-6.9%
N/A-12.8%$138.58M$51.13M-1.63180News Coverage
CADL
Candel Therapeutics
0.2626 of 5 stars
$4.29
-4.0%
N/A+371.6%$137.62M$120,000.00-2.5460Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:LUMO) was last updated on 11/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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