Opthea (OPT) Competitors $3.41 +0.23 (+7.23%) As of 07/14/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OPT vs. BLTE, CNTA, VCEL, IRON, HRMY, IDYA, CGON, ARQT, SRPT, and OCULShould you be buying Opthea stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Opthea include Belite Bio (BLTE), Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), Vericel (VCEL), Disc Medicine (IRON), Harmony Biosciences (HRMY), IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA), CG Oncology (CGON), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), and Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Opthea vs. Its Competitors Belite Bio Centessa Pharmaceuticals Vericel Disc Medicine Harmony Biosciences IDEAYA Biosciences CG Oncology Arcutis Biotherapeutics Sarepta Therapeutics Ocular Therapeutix Opthea (NASDAQ:OPT) and Belite Bio (NASDAQ:BLTE) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of OPT or BLTE? 56.0% of Opthea shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Belite Bio shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Opthea shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Belite Bio shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, OPT or BLTE? Belite Bio has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Opthea. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOpthea$120K4,373.61-$220.24MN/AN/ABelite BioN/AN/A-$36.14M-$1.36-46.56 Does the media prefer OPT or BLTE? In the previous week, Belite Bio had 12 more articles in the media than Opthea. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Belite Bio and 1 mentions for Opthea. Opthea's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Belite Bio's score of 0.52 indicating that Opthea is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Opthea Very Positive Belite Bio Positive Which has more volatility and risk, OPT or BLTE? Opthea has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Belite Bio has a beta of -1.5, indicating that its share price is 250% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer OPT or BLTE? Opthea currently has a consensus target price of $1.33, indicating a potential downside of 60.90%. Belite Bio has a consensus target price of $96.67, indicating a potential upside of 52.66%. Given Belite Bio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Belite Bio is more favorable than Opthea.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Opthea 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17Belite Bio 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is OPT or BLTE more profitable? Opthea's return on equity of 0.00% beat Belite Bio's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OptheaN/A N/A N/A Belite Bio N/A -32.07%-30.91% SummaryOpthea beats Belite Bio on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Opthea News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OPT 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 OPT 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 OPT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOptheaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$524.84M$2.96B$5.61B$9.29BDividend YieldN/A2.43%4.23%4.03%P/E RatioN/A20.2228.5419.58Price / Sales4,373.61299.17429.2495.01Price / CashN/A43.1536.0257.93Price / Book-6.097.568.145.54Net Income-$220.24M-$55.11M$3.24B$257.73M7 Day PerformanceN/A3.81%0.18%-0.08%1 Month PerformanceN/A11.60%5.96%8.09%1 Year Performance60.09%-2.11%26.24%13.02% Opthea Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OPTOpthea0.3789 of 5 stars$3.41+7.2%$1.33-60.9%+63.2%$524.84M$120K0.008Gap UpBLTEBelite Bio1.9899 of 5 stars$63.58+0.6%$96.67+52.0%+29.2%$2.02BN/A-46.7510High Trading VolumeCNTACentessa Pharmaceuticals3.1598 of 5 stars$15.13+4.9%$27.89+84.3%+58.1%$2.02B$15M-8.36200High Trading VolumeVCELVericel3.6933 of 5 stars$39.82-0.3%$61.14+53.5%-25.6%$2.00B$238.54M1,327.78300News CoveragePositive NewsIRONDisc Medicine3.2038 of 5 stars$57.74+1.5%$96.70+67.5%+14.3%$2.00BN/A-14.7330Insider TradeHRMYHarmony Biosciences4.8358 of 5 stars$34.71+2.1%$51.33+47.9%+2.4%$1.99B$714.73M13.25200News CoveragePositive NewsIDYAIDEAYA Biosciences3.5609 of 5 stars$22.58+0.4%$47.55+110.6%-48.2%$1.98B$7M-6.2980CGONCG Oncology2.5901 of 5 stars$25.90-3.1%$56.80+119.3%-31.9%$1.97B$1.14M-17.1561News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpARQTArcutis Biotherapeutics1.2759 of 5 stars$15.90+5.9%$18.80+18.2%+43.0%$1.90B$196.54M-15.29150Insider TradeSRPTSarepta Therapeutics4.7301 of 5 stars$19.23+5.8%$58.54+204.4%-88.1%$1.89B$2.23B-7.151,372Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumeOCULOcular Therapeutix3.8921 of 5 stars$11.27+2.2%$17.33+53.8%+31.6%$1.80B$63.72M-9.80230 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BLTE Alternatives CNTA Alternatives VCEL Alternatives IRON Alternatives HRMY Alternatives IDYA Alternatives CGON Alternatives ARQT Alternatives SRPT Alternatives OCUL 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:OPT) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThe Robotics Revolution has arrived … and one $7 stock could take off as a result.Something big is brewing in Washington. 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