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NERV vs. ITRM, ATNM, MRSN, XFOR, DYAI, OTLK, CTMX, MIST, PEPG, and PRLD

Should you be buying Minerva Neurosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Minerva Neurosciences include Iterum Therapeutics (ITRM), Actinium Pharmaceuticals (ATNM), Mersana Therapeutics (MRSN), X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR), Dyadic International (DYAI), Outlook Therapeutics (OTLK), CytomX Therapeutics (CTMX), Milestone Pharmaceuticals (MIST), PepGen (PEPG), and Prelude Therapeutics (PRLD). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Minerva Neurosciences vs.

Iterum Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ITRM) and Minerva Neurosciences (NASDAQ:NERV) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.

In the previous week, Minerva Neurosciences had 3 more articles in the media than Iterum Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Minerva Neurosciences and 1 mentions for Iterum Therapeutics. Iterum Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Minerva Neurosciences' score of 0.63 indicating that Iterum Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Iterum Therapeutics Very Positive
Minerva Neurosciences Positive

Iterum Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Minerva Neurosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Iterum TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$24.77M-$1.31-0.84
Minerva NeurosciencesN/AN/A-$30M$0.197.11

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Iterum TherapeuticsN/A N/A -90.85%
Minerva Neurosciences N/A N/A -6.74%

Iterum Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 354.55%. Minerva Neurosciences has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 270.37%. Given Iterum Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Iterum Therapeutics is more favorable than Minerva Neurosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Iterum Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Minerva Neurosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Iterum Therapeutics has a beta of 2.87, suggesting that its stock price is 187% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Minerva Neurosciences has a beta of -0.09, suggesting that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Minerva Neurosciences received 206 more outperform votes than Iterum Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.95% of users gave Iterum Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 55.97% of users gave Minerva Neurosciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Iterum TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
141
62.95%
Underperform Votes
83
37.05%
Minerva NeurosciencesOutperform Votes
347
55.97%
Underperform Votes
273
44.03%

9.2% of Iterum Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Minerva Neurosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.2% of Iterum Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Minerva Neurosciences shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Iterum Therapeutics beats Minerva Neurosciences on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NERV vs. The Competition

MetricMinerva NeurosciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$9.44M$6.09B$5.17B$7.38B
Dividend YieldN/A3.02%5.35%4.26%
P/E Ratio-3.076.5021.7617.55
Price / SalesN/A203.67351.8589.69
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1534.64
Price / Book-0.335.456.163.81
Net Income-$30M$141.10M$3.19B$247.05M
7 Day Performance-1.46%1.61%-0.09%0.58%
1 Month Performance-12.90%-13.68%-2.89%-8.66%
1 Year Performance-46.85%-20.74%2.66%-6.60%

Minerva Neurosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NERV
Minerva Neurosciences
3.478 of 5 stars
$1.35
+0.7%
$5.00
+270.4%
-45.3%$9.44MN/A-3.079Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
ITRM
Iterum Therapeutics
1.8734 of 5 stars
$1.11
-1.8%
$5.00
+350.5%
-32.9%$38.39MN/A-0.8510Gap Down
ATNM
Actinium Pharmaceuticals
1.7044 of 5 stars
$1.22
-5.4%
$7.40
+506.6%
N/A$38.06M$81,000.00-0.8830Analyst Downgrade
Gap Down
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
4.4149 of 5 stars
$0.31
+0.8%
$4.00
+1,210.2%
-92.9%$38.05M$40.50M-0.50150Positive News
Gap Down
XFOR
X4 Pharmaceuticals
4.4278 of 5 stars
$0.21
-1.2%
$2.83
+1,235.8%
-82.7%$36.83M$2.56M-2.3680Positive News
Gap Down
DYAI
Dyadic International
2.2826 of 5 stars
$1.22
-2.4%
$6.00
+391.8%
-33.7%$36.71M$3.50M-5.307Positive News
Gap Down
OTLK
Outlook Therapeutics
1.2562 of 5 stars
$1.14
-5.0%
$10.20
+794.7%
-86.2%$36.50MN/A-0.1520
CTMX
CytomX Therapeutics
3.9702 of 5 stars
$0.43
-5.3%
$5.02
+1,064.0%
-76.4%$36.49M$138.10M2.54170
MIST
Milestone Pharmaceuticals
1.9095 of 5 stars
$0.68
-2.0%
$17.00
+2,392.3%
-55.1%$36.39M$1M-0.8430
PEPG
PepGen
2.2677 of 5 stars
$1.10
+0.5%
$10.33
+839.4%
-90.2%$35.96MN/A-0.3730
PRLD
Prelude Therapeutics
2.3772 of 5 stars
$0.65
-4.0%
$4.00
+517.2%
-87.0%$35.75M$7M-0.36120Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
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