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Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT) Competitors

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$16.98
+0.33 (+1.98%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

RCKT vs. RCUS, AUPH, YMAB, HRTX, AMRN, CYTK, NUVL, BPMC, KRYS, and OGN

Should you be buying Rocket Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rocket Pharmaceuticals include Arcus Biosciences (RCUS), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH), Y-mAbs Therapeutics (YMAB), Heron Therapeutics (HRTX), Amarin (AMRN), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Nuvalent (NUVL), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), and Organon & Co. (OGN). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Rocket Pharmaceuticals vs.

Rocket Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RCKT) and Arcus Biosciences (NYSE:RCUS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Rocket Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus price target of $51.75, suggesting a potential upside of 204.77%. Arcus Biosciences has a consensus price target of $33.67, suggesting a potential upside of 117.20%. Given Rocket Pharmaceuticals' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Rocket Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Arcus Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
Arcus Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Rocket Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Arcus Biosciences' net margin of -100.81%. Arcus Biosciences' return on equity of -42.86% beat Rocket Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rocket PharmaceuticalsN/A -54.47% -47.99%
Arcus Biosciences -100.81%-42.86%-20.90%

Rocket Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcus Biosciences has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Rocket Pharmaceuticals received 189 more outperform votes than Arcus Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.76% of users gave Rocket Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 65.65% of users gave Arcus Biosciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Rocket PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
382
72.76%
Underperform Votes
143
27.24%
Arcus BiosciencesOutperform Votes
193
65.65%
Underperform Votes
101
34.35%

98.4% of Rocket Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of Arcus Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.5% of Rocket Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Arcus Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Rocket Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arcus Biosciences. Rocket Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcus Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rocket PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$245.60M-$2.79-6.09
Arcus Biosciences$117M12.11-$307M-$3.09-5.02

In the previous week, Arcus Biosciences had 1 more articles in the media than Rocket Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Arcus Biosciences and 3 mentions for Rocket Pharmaceuticals. Arcus Biosciences' average media sentiment score of -0.35 beat Rocket Pharmaceuticals' score of -0.49 indicating that Arcus Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Arcus Biosciences
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Rocket Pharmaceuticals beats Arcus Biosciences on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RCKT vs. The Competition

MetricRocket PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.55B$7.02B$5.39B$8.53B
Dividend YieldN/A7.96%5.13%4.14%
P/E Ratio-6.099.47113.8115.12
Price / SalesN/A381.571,483.2593.03
Price / CashN/A47.3339.6434.05
Price / Book3.115.324.665.02
Net Income-$245.60M$153.56M$119.06M$225.46M
7 Day Performance-0.35%0.12%0.79%0.37%
1 Month Performance0.12%15.23%5.65%3.57%
1 Year Performance-11.61%41.16%36.76%29.42%

Rocket Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RCKT
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
4.3151 of 5 stars
$16.98
+2.0%
$51.75
+204.8%
-10.6%$1.55BN/A-6.09240Upcoming Earnings
RCUS
Arcus Biosciences
2.7196 of 5 stars
$15.72
-1.8%
$33.67
+114.2%
-2.0%$1.44B$247M-5.09500Upcoming Earnings
AUPH
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
2.3482 of 5 stars
$7.37
+0.1%
$10.00
+35.7%
+2.7%$1.05B$207.11M-21.68300Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
YMAB
Y-mAbs Therapeutics
3.2942 of 5 stars
$14.70
-1.0%
$21.14
+43.8%
+163.2%$655.18M$86.55M-26.25150Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
HRTX
Heron Therapeutics
3.6412 of 5 stars
$1.73
-3.9%
$6.00
+246.8%
+183.1%$260.63M$136.36M-5.41300Positive News
AMRN
Amarin
0.3795 of 5 stars
$0.59
-2.8%
N/A-16.0%$240.45M$264.78M-7.32360Earnings Report
News Coverage
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.2656 of 5 stars
$50.79
-1.0%
$83.93
+65.2%
+47.6%$5.98B$3.13M-9.46250Upcoming Earnings
Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.2685 of 5 stars
$89.90
-0.4%
$112.40
+25.0%
+66.2%$5.83BN/A-32.3440Insider Selling
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
2.2147 of 5 stars
$88.72
-0.6%
$118.39
+33.4%
+51.4%$5.56B$362.80M-25.94640Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.639 of 5 stars
$173.42
-1.2%
$196.75
+13.5%
+47.8%$4.95B$166.23M47.51229Upcoming Earnings
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.7 of 5 stars
$18.91
+5.5%
$21.33
+12.8%
+23.2%$4.87B$6.35B4.8610,000Dividend Announcement
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:RCKT) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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