Omeros (OMER) Competitors $3.08 -0.12 (-3.75%) Closing price 07/7/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.06 -0.02 (-0.49%) As of 07/7/2025 06:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock OMER vs. NKTR, ASMB, CPIX, LLY, JNJ, ABBV, MRK, PFE, BMY, and ZTSShould you be buying Omeros stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Omeros include Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), Assembly Biosciences (ASMB), Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Pfizer (PFE), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), and Zoetis (ZTS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceuticals" industry. Omeros vs. Its Competitors Nektar Therapeutics Assembly Biosciences Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Eli Lilly and Company Johnson & Johnson AbbVie Merck & Co., Inc. Pfizer Bristol Myers Squibb Zoetis Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER) and Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer OMER or NKTR? Omeros presently has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 484.42%. Nektar Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $84.17, suggesting a potential upside of 258.61%. Given Omeros' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Omeros is more favorable than Nektar Therapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Omeros 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83Nektar Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher earnings and valuation, OMER or NKTR? Nektar Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Omeros. Nektar Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Omeros, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOmerosN/AN/A-$156.82M-$2.65-1.16Nektar Therapeutics$98.43M2.96-$118.96M-$9.60-2.44 Which has more risk & volatility, OMER or NKTR? Omeros has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nektar Therapeutics has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in OMER or NKTR? 48.8% of Omeros shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Nektar Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of Omeros shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Nektar Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is OMER or NKTR more profitable? Omeros has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Nektar Therapeutics' net margin of -152.49%. Omeros' return on equity of 0.00% beat Nektar Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OmerosN/A N/A -59.68% Nektar Therapeutics -152.49%-329.54%-55.24% Does the media prefer OMER or NKTR? In the previous week, Nektar Therapeutics had 15 more articles in the media than Omeros. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Nektar Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Omeros. Omeros' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Nektar Therapeutics' score of 0.40 indicating that Omeros is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Omeros Positive Nektar Therapeutics Neutral SummaryOmeros beats Nektar Therapeutics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Omeros News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OMER 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 OMER 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 OMER vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOmerosMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$187.50M$10.52B$5.52B$9.02BDividend YieldN/A2.07%5.24%4.08%P/E Ratio-1.1616.9127.1920.04Price / SalesN/A28.87395.22100.83Price / CashN/A23.9726.2128.59Price / Book-0.983.637.925.55Net Income-$156.82M$235.43M$3.17B$248.49M7 Day Performance3.70%-0.32%1.79%4.87%1 Month Performance-18.30%-0.33%1.28%6.63%1 Year Performance-20.82%-10.48%33.32%20.38% Omeros Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OMEROmeros3.5492 of 5 stars$3.08-3.8%$18.00+484.4%-20.3%$187.50MN/A-1.16210NKTRNektar Therapeutics4.562 of 5 stars$25.84+0.3%$84.17+225.7%+21.3%$320.67M$98.43M-2.69220Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeASMBAssembly Biosciences3.7423 of 5 stars$18.12+4.7%$33.00+82.1%+40.5%$138.44M$28.52M-2.91100High Trading VolumeCPIXCumberland Pharmaceuticals0.5503 of 5 stars$3.35+28.8%N/A+107.5%$50.12M$37.87M-13.4080LLYEli Lilly and Company4.9869 of 5 stars$779.35+0.5%$1,011.61+29.8%-15.5%$738.62B$45.04B63.4147,000Trending NewsOptions VolumeJNJJohnson & Johnson4.9545 of 5 stars$152.58+0.1%$170.88+12.0%+6.0%$367.12B$88.82B16.97138,100Positive NewsABBVAbbVie4.9205 of 5 stars$185.80+1.9%$211.29+13.7%+12.1%$328.20B$56.33B79.0655,000Trending NewsMRKMerck & Co., Inc.4.9969 of 5 stars$79.19+0.1%$109.19+37.9%-36.0%$198.85B$63.92B11.5375,000Positive NewsPFEPfizer4.9745 of 5 stars$24.27+0.3%$29.17+20.2%-10.1%$137.98B$63.63B17.5981,000Positive NewsBMYBristol Myers Squibb4.8983 of 5 stars$46.35flat$58.00+25.1%+17.2%$94.33B$48.30B17.3634,300Positive NewsZTSZoetis4.8248 of 5 stars$155.86-0.2%$212.13+36.1%-10.3%$69.39B$9.26B27.9813,800Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NKTR Alternatives ASMB Alternatives CPIX Alternatives LLY Alternatives JNJ Alternatives ABBV Alternatives MRK Alternatives PFE Alternatives BMY Alternatives ZTS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:OMER) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersF1 Engineering Powers This Electric Marine MotorThe future of marine propulsion has arrived - powered by F-1 grade engineering. 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