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MBRX vs. ALVR, ITRM, RPTX, IBIO, IMMX, NBRV, CNTB, FGEN, ICCC, and RNTX

Should you be buying Moleculin Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Moleculin Biotech include AlloVir (ALVR), Iterum Therapeutics (ITRM), Repare Therapeutics (RPTX), iBio (IBIO), Immix Biopharma (IMMX), Nabriva Therapeutics (NBRV), Connect Biopharma (CNTB), FibroGen (FGEN), ImmuCell (ICCC), and Rein Therapeutics (RNTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Moleculin Biotech vs.

Moleculin Biotech (NASDAQ:MBRX) and AlloVir (NASDAQ:ALVR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

Moleculin Biotech presently has a consensus price target of $17.33, suggesting a potential upside of 1,566.67%. Given Moleculin Biotech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Moleculin Biotech is more favorable than AlloVir.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Moleculin Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
AlloVir
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Moleculin Biotech received 204 more outperform votes than AlloVir when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.45% of users gave AlloVir an outperform vote while only 49.36% of users gave Moleculin Biotech an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Moleculin BiotechOutperform Votes
231
49.36%
Underperform Votes
237
50.64%
AlloVirOutperform Votes
27
57.45%
Underperform Votes
20
42.55%

Moleculin Biotech has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AlloVir has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

AlloVir's return on equity of -71.03% beat Moleculin Biotech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Moleculin BiotechN/A -157.44% -97.16%
AlloVir N/A -71.03%-61.27%

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Moleculin BiotechN/AN/A-$29.77MN/AN/A
AlloVirN/AN/A-$190.42M-$20.23-0.45

In the previous week, Moleculin Biotech had 18 more articles in the media than AlloVir. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Moleculin Biotech and 3 mentions for AlloVir. Moleculin Biotech's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat AlloVir's score of 0.43 indicating that Moleculin Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Moleculin Biotech
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AlloVir
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

15.5% of Moleculin Biotech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of AlloVir shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Moleculin Biotech shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of AlloVir shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Moleculin Biotech beats AlloVir on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MBRX vs. The Competition

MetricMoleculin BiotechPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$11.29M$6.91B$5.63B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A2.73%4.57%4.00%
P/E RatioN/A7.1723.3318.67
Price / SalesN/A220.47388.4691.01
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1634.64
Price / Book0.096.396.894.23
Net Income-$29.77M$142.12M$3.20B$247.15M
7 Day Performance-4.59%-5.18%-3.02%-2.17%
1 Month Performance-19.38%-7.49%1.63%-5.68%
1 Year Performance-82.40%-8.78%9.74%-0.67%

Moleculin Biotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MBRX
Moleculin Biotech
2.9093 of 5 stars
$1.04
-1.0%
$17.33
+1,566.7%
-81.0%$11.29MN/A0.0020Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
ALVR
AlloVir
2.2019 of 5 stars
$9.66
+0.1%
N/A-47.4%$48.72MN/A-0.48110Gap Up
ITRM
Iterum Therapeutics
2.0394 of 5 stars
$1.40
+1.4%
$5.00
+257.1%
-18.9%$48.41MN/A-1.0710Positive News
RPTX
Repare Therapeutics
3.4132 of 5 stars
$1.14
+3.2%
$4.50
+296.5%
-77.1%$48.25M$53.48M-0.57180Positive News
IBIO
iBio
0.7717 of 5 stars
$4.86
-4.3%
$4.30
-11.5%
+29.3%$47.99M$375,000.000.00100Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up
IMMX
Immix Biopharma
2.7469 of 5 stars
$1.73
+4.8%
$7.00
+304.6%
-44.3%$47.59MN/A-2.049Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
NBRV
Nabriva Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$45.46M$35.59M0.0070Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
CNTB
Connect Biopharma
3.5914 of 5 stars
$0.82
-4.0%
$8.00
+873.2%
-52.8%$45.42M$24.12M0.00110Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
FGEN
FibroGen
4.5631 of 5 stars
$0.45
+1.3%
$10.00
+2,147.2%
-87.3%$44.84M$180.02M-0.36570Positive News
Gap Up
ICCC
ImmuCell
0.8025 of 5 stars
$4.97
-0.4%
N/A-7.2%$44.29M$26.49M-9.9470Short Interest ↓
Positive News
RNTX
Rein Therapeutics
N/A$2.03
+1.5%
N/AN/A$43.98MN/A-0.659Positive News
Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:MBRX) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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