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MetaVia (MTVA) Competitors

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$1.56 -0.03 (-1.89%)
As of 03/27/2025 03:53 PM Eastern

MTVA vs. FBRX, ONCY, OCX, IMRX, KRON, VNRX, CELU, IMMX, CTOR, and PDSB

Should you be buying MetaVia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MetaVia include Forte Biosciences (FBRX), Oncolytics Biotech (ONCY), OncoCyte (OCX), Immuneering (IMRX), Kronos Bio (KRON), VolitionRx (VNRX), Celularity (CELU), Immix Biopharma (IMMX), Citius Oncology (CTOR), and PDS Biotechnology (PDSB). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

MetaVia vs.

MetaVia (NASDAQ:MTVA) and Forte Biosciences (NASDAQ:FBRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and risk.

MetaVia has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forte Biosciences has a beta of 2.35, indicating that its stock price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, MetaVia had 8 more articles in the media than Forte Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for MetaVia and 1 mentions for Forte Biosciences. Forte Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat MetaVia's score of 0.75 indicating that Forte Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
MetaVia Positive
Forte Biosciences Positive

1.4% of MetaVia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.6% of Forte Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of MetaVia shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Forte Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Forte Biosciences' return on equity of -151.43% beat MetaVia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MetaViaN/A -189.12% -122.31%
Forte Biosciences N/A -151.43%-118.92%

Forte Biosciences received 28 more outperform votes than MetaVia when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MetaVia an outperform vote while only 61.22% of users gave Forte Biosciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MetaViaOutperform Votes
2
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Forte BiosciencesOutperform Votes
30
61.22%
Underperform Votes
19
38.78%

MetaVia currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 669.23%. Forte Biosciences has a consensus target price of $23.58, indicating a potential upside of 198.15%. Given MetaVia's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe MetaVia is more favorable than Forte Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MetaVia
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Forte Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MetaViaN/AN/A-$12.47MN/AN/A
Forte BiosciencesN/AN/A-$31.48M-$16.29-0.49

Summary

Forte Biosciences beats MetaVia on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MTVA vs. The Competition

MetricMetaViaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$13.50M$6.91B$5.64B$8.06B
Dividend YieldN/A2.73%4.57%4.02%
P/E RatioN/A7.2023.1319.03
Price / SalesN/A226.01383.8993.17
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1634.64
Price / Book0.456.476.944.33
Net Income-$12.47M$141.90M$3.20B$247.06M
7 Day Performance0.65%-3.05%-2.30%-0.52%
1 Month Performance6.85%-4.63%3.10%-3.73%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-8.61%11.22%1.74%

MetaVia Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTVA
MetaVia
2.0067 of 5 stars
$1.56
-1.9%
$12.00
+669.2%
N/A$13.50MN/A0.0010
FBRX
Forte Biosciences
3.0307 of 5 stars
$8.51
+34.7%
$23.58
+177.1%
+28,357.3%$54.40MN/A-0.525
ONCY
Oncolytics Biotech
2.0114 of 5 stars
$0.63
+0.9%
$4.00
+530.2%
-40.4%$54.27MN/A-2.3530Positive News
OCX
OncoCyte
2.5386 of 5 stars
$3.04
-8.7%
$4.42
+45.3%
+8.1%$53.06M$709,000.000.00120Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
IMRX
Immuneering
3.2961 of 5 stars
$1.69
-2.9%
$11.00
+550.9%
-31.7%$52.47M$320,000.00-0.8660Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
KRON
Kronos Bio
3.657 of 5 stars
$0.85
-1.6%
$1.63
+90.5%
-33.5%$51.99M$9.85M-0.60100Short Interest ↓
VNRX
VolitionRx
1.8224 of 5 stars
$0.55
+0.9%
$3.75
+578.2%
-27.7%$51.23M$1.29M-1.5480News Coverage
Gap Up
CELU
Celularity
0.3322 of 5 stars
$2.15
+15.0%
N/A-61.9%$51.19M$48.20M0.00220Short Interest ↑
IMMX
Immix Biopharma
2.717 of 5 stars
$1.85
+1.6%
$7.00
+278.4%
-44.3%$50.89MN/A-2.189Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
CTOR
Citius Oncology
N/A$0.79
+11.8%
$3.00
+277.8%
N/A$50.80MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
PDSB
PDS Biotechnology
1.7655 of 5 stars
$1.32
-3.6%
$11.67
+783.8%
-67.5%$50.42MN/A-1.1420Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
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This page (NASDAQ:MTVA) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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