Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Novus Therapeutics (NVUS) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrends NVUS vs. PULM, CARA, EQ, ENLV, LVTX, LPCN, SLGL, LGVN, DWTX, and NXTCShould you be buying Novus Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Novus Therapeutics include Pulmatrix (PULM), Cara Therapeutics (CARA), Equillium (EQ), Enlivex Therapeutics (ENLV), LAVA Therapeutics (LVTX), Lipocine (LPCN), Sol-Gel Technologies (SLGL), Longeveron (LGVN), Dogwood Therapeutics (DWTX), and NextCure (NXTC). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector. Novus Therapeutics vs. Pulmatrix Cara Therapeutics Equillium Enlivex Therapeutics LAVA Therapeutics Lipocine Sol-Gel Technologies Longeveron Dogwood Therapeutics NextCure Pulmatrix (NASDAQ:PULM) and Novus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NVUS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and earnings. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PULM or NVUS? 11.8% of Pulmatrix shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Pulmatrix shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Novus Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is PULM or NVUS more profitable? Novus Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Pulmatrix's net margin of -96.51%. Pulmatrix's return on equity of -45.97% beat Novus Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pulmatrix-96.51% -45.97% -30.72% Novus Therapeutics N/A -133.49%-30.52% Which has more risk and volatility, PULM or NVUS? Pulmatrix has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Novus Therapeutics has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PULM or NVUS? Novus Therapeutics received 56 more outperform votes than Pulmatrix when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.84% of users gave Novus Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 48.28% of users gave Pulmatrix an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPulmatrixOutperform Votes19648.28% Underperform Votes21051.72% Novus TherapeuticsOutperform Votes25266.84% Underperform Votes12533.16% Which has higher earnings and valuation, PULM or NVUS? Pulmatrix has higher revenue and earnings than Novus Therapeutics. Pulmatrix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Novus Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPulmatrix$7.30M3.85-$14.12M-$2.64-2.92Novus TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$16.01M-$21.58-0.21 Does the media refer more to PULM or NVUS? In the previous week, Pulmatrix had 4 more articles in the media than Novus Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Pulmatrix and 0 mentions for Novus Therapeutics. Pulmatrix's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Novus Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Pulmatrix is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Pulmatrix Positive Novus Therapeutics Neutral SummaryPulmatrix and Novus Therapeutics tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Novus Therapeutics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NVUS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 NVUS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNovus TherapeuticsPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.49M$6.86B$5.56B$9.10BDividend YieldN/A2.90%5.32%3.99%P/E Ratio-0.209.9790.3018.28Price / SalesN/A301.931,251.4080.65Price / CashN/A73.5045.9637.70Price / Book0.345.275.124.70Net Income-$16.01M$136.98M$111.33M$224.47M Novus Therapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NVUSNovus TherapeuticsN/A$4.52-5.4%N/A+168.5%$6.49MN/A-0.207High Trading VolumePULMPulmatrix0.2115 of 5 stars$6.97-4.3%N/A+345.1%$25.44M$7.30M-2.6420Short Interest ↓News CoverageGap DownCARACara Therapeutics4.3471 of 5 stars$5.41-9.7%$27.84+414.6%-28.7%$24.72M$20.97M-0.2680Short Interest ↓Gap DownEQEquillium3.3165 of 5 stars$0.70+1.9%$5.00+616.9%-19.9%$24.71M$36.08M-4.9840Short Interest ↓ENLVEnlivex Therapeutics3.7666 of 5 stars$1.15-2.5%$9.50+726.1%-60.7%$24.62MN/A-1.1770Short Interest ↓Gap DownLVTXLAVA Therapeutics2.3311 of 5 stars$0.97+2.1%$3.33+243.6%-41.3%$24.59M$7.35M-0.9460Short Interest ↑Gap DownLPCNLipocine2.6522 of 5 stars$4.52-3.6%$10.00+121.2%+10.8%$24.18M$500,000.00-5.9510SLGLSol-Gel Technologies3.2389 of 5 stars$0.85-4.3%$5.00+489.6%-43.4%$23.63M$1.55M-2.4950Short Interest ↑LGVNLongeveron3.0946 of 5 stars$1.59-5.4%$8.67+445.1%-71.4%$23.59M$1.89M-0.2520News CoverageDWTXDogwood TherapeuticsN/A$17.40+52.6%N/AN/A$23.14MN/A-2.665NXTCNextCure4.6912 of 5 stars$0.81-1.3%$4.00+392.3%-34.0%$22.76MN/A-0.3990Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PULM Alternatives CARA Alternatives EQ Alternatives ENLV Alternatives LVTX Alternatives LPCN Alternatives SLGL Alternatives LGVN Alternatives DWTX Alternatives NXTC Alternatives 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:NVUS) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s #1 AI Stock” SET TO SOARForget ChatGPT! 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