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$5.96 +0.11 (+1.88%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

PRTG vs. ACXP, TXMD, AIM, HCWB, MRNS, PMCB, KZIA, SLGL, AWH, and WENA

Should you be buying Portage Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Portage Biotech include Acurx Pharmaceuticals (ACXP), TherapeuticsMD (TXMD), AIM ImmunoTech (AIM), HCW Biologics (HCWB), Marinus Pharmaceuticals (MRNS), PharmaCyte Biotech (PMCB), Kazia Therapeutics (KZIA), Sol-Gel Technologies (SLGL), Aspira Women's Health (AWH), and ANEW Medical (WENA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Portage Biotech vs.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACXP) and Portage Biotech (NASDAQ:PRTG) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, community ranking and risk.

11.5% of Acurx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of Portage Biotech shares are held by institutional investors. 29.6% of Acurx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.1% of Portage Biotech shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Portage Biotech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Acurx PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$14.58M-$1.09-0.76
Portage BiotechN/AN/A-$75.34M-$41.65-0.14

Acurx Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,354.55%. Given Acurx Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Acurx Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Portage Biotech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acurx Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Portage Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Acurx Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -1.86, suggesting that its stock price is 286% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Portage Biotech has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Portage Biotech had 10 more articles in the media than Acurx Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Portage Biotech and 0 mentions for Acurx Pharmaceuticals. Portage Biotech's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Acurx Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Portage Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Portage Biotech Neutral

Acurx Pharmaceuticals received 1 more outperform votes than Portage Biotech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 93.33% of users gave Acurx Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 59.09% of users gave Portage Biotech an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Acurx PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
14
93.33%
Underperform Votes
1
6.67%
Portage BiotechOutperform Votes
13
59.09%
Underperform Votes
9
40.91%

Portage Biotech's return on equity of -342.34% beat Acurx Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acurx PharmaceuticalsN/A -392.36% -223.78%
Portage Biotech N/A -342.34%-196.47%

Summary

Portage Biotech beats Acurx Pharmaceuticals on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PRTG vs. The Competition

MetricPortage BiotechPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.25M$6.57B$5.14B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A3.00%5.09%4.23%
P/E Ratio-0.1410.5990.0517.20
Price / SalesN/A196.061,117.09117.04
Price / Cash0.3757.1643.1037.85
Price / Book1.595.094.784.78
Net Income-$75.34M$151.83M$120.31M$225.60M
7 Day Performance98.67%-2.14%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance29.00%-4.56%13.65%0.46%
1 Year Performance-78.56%8.87%28.34%15.24%

Portage Biotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRTG
Portage Biotech
1.3517 of 5 stars
$5.96
+1.9%
N/A-76.2%$6.25MN/A-0.146Gap Down
ACXP
Acurx Pharmaceuticals
1.3843 of 5 stars
$0.83
-2.9%
$12.00
+1,345.8%
-77.0%$14.02MN/A-0.783Gap Up
TXMD
TherapeuticsMD
0.4365 of 5 stars
$1.20
-1.9%
N/A-53.8%$13.80M$1.30M0.00420Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
AIM
AIM ImmunoTech
2.3673 of 5 stars
$0.22
-1.4%
$2.75
+1,173.1%
-60.4%$13.78M$190,000.00-0.4720
HCWB
HCW Biologics
0.406 of 5 stars
$0.36
+0.6%
N/A-60.4%$13.58M$3.50M-0.3640Gap Down
MRNS
Marinus Pharmaceuticals
4.3176 of 5 stars
$0.24
-7.0%
$4.79
+1,857.3%
-97.6%$13.49M$31.47M-0.10110Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
PMCB
PharmaCyte Biotech
0.4217 of 5 stars
$1.70
-1.2%
N/A-24.8%$13.05MN/A2.612Earnings Report
KZIA
Kazia Therapeutics
1.7318 of 5 stars
$3.91
+10.1%
$20.00
+411.5%
-21.6%$13.02M$2.31M0.0012Gap Up
SLGL
Sol-Gel Technologies
2.4245 of 5 stars
$0.46
-4.1%
$5.00
+987.0%
-66.5%$12.82M$1.55M-1.3650
AWH
Aspira Women's Health
1.218 of 5 stars
$0.76
+1.9%
$4.40
+475.9%
-69.7%$12.74M$9.15M-0.62110Analyst Forecast
WENA
ANEW Medical
N/A$0.73
-0.5%
N/AN/A$12.51MN/A0.00N/AGap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:PRTG) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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