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Regulus Therapeutics (RGLS) Competitors

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$1.94 -0.01 (-0.51%)
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RGLS vs. ZBIO, RIGL, VSTM, VNDA, EBS, XOMA, IRWD, CDXS, SGMO, and LXRX

Should you be buying Regulus Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Regulus Therapeutics include Zenas Biopharma (ZBIO), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), Verastem (VSTM), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA), Emergent BioSolutions (EBS), XOMA (XOMA), Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD), Codexis (CDXS), Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO), and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Regulus Therapeutics vs.

Regulus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RGLS) and Zenas Biopharma (NASDAQ:ZBIO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.

92.4% of Regulus Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Regulus Therapeutics shares are owned 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.

Regulus Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $12.75, suggesting a potential upside of 557.22%. Zenas Biopharma has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 380.19%. Given Regulus Therapeutics' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Regulus Therapeutics is more favorable than Zenas Biopharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Regulus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Zenas Biopharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Regulus Therapeutics received 492 more outperform votes than Zenas Biopharma when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Zenas Biopharma an outperform vote while only 63.99% of users gave Regulus Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Regulus TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
494
63.99%
Underperform Votes
278
36.01%
Zenas BiopharmaOutperform Votes
2
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

In the previous week, Zenas Biopharma had 9 more articles in the media than Regulus Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Zenas Biopharma and 3 mentions for Regulus Therapeutics. Regulus Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Zenas Biopharma's score of 0.05 indicating that Regulus Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Regulus Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Zenas Biopharma
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Zenas Biopharma's return on equity of 0.00% beat Regulus Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Regulus TherapeuticsN/A -53.07% -48.58%
Zenas Biopharma N/A N/A N/A

Regulus Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zenas Biopharma. Zenas Biopharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regulus Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Regulus TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$30.04M-$0.87-2.23
Zenas Biopharma$5M69.64-$148.39M-$3.55-2.35

Summary

Regulus Therapeutics beats Zenas Biopharma on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RGLS vs. The Competition

MetricRegulus TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$128.51M$6.26B$5.29B$7.35B
Dividend YieldN/A3.24%5.11%4.32%
P/E Ratio-1.816.6921.6517.68
Price / SalesN/A222.70371.0992.89
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1534.64
Price / Book1.855.776.373.94
Net Income-$30.04M$142.01M$3.20B$247.45M
7 Day Performance13.45%2.88%1.79%0.48%
1 Month Performance31.08%-13.93%-9.41%-7.08%
1 Year Performance-24.22%-12.36%9.61%-0.35%

Regulus Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RGLS
Regulus Therapeutics
2.424 of 5 stars
$1.94
-0.5%
$12.75
+557.2%
-29.9%$128.51MN/A-1.8130Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
ZBIO
Zenas Biopharma
N/A$7.75
+0.5%
$40.00
+416.1%
N/A$323.94M$5M-2.18N/ANews Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
RIGL
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
2.7678 of 5 stars
$17.04
-1.2%
$36.80
+116.0%
+48.2%$304.39M$179.28M121.72160News Coverage
Positive News
VSTM
Verastem
3.0735 of 5 stars
$5.10
-1.2%
$13.88
+172.1%
-56.5%$262.58M$10M-1.6050
VNDA
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
4.1686 of 5 stars
$4.19
+1.2%
$16.50
+293.8%
+7.6%$244.34M$198.77M-13.09290News Coverage
Positive News
EBS
Emergent BioSolutions
4.3126 of 5 stars
$4.43
-1.9%
$14.33
+223.3%
+134.1%$240.88M$1.01B-1.082,420Positive News
XOMA
XOMA
4.3661 of 5 stars
$19.23
-1.1%
$72.00
+274.4%
-14.5%$230.36M$10.22M-5.5310Gap Up
IRWD
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
4.5629 of 5 stars
$1.27
-5.2%
$8.60
+577.2%
-90.7%$203.24M$351.41M-42.33220Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Down
CDXS
Codexis
3.1454 of 5 stars
$2.06
-3.3%
$8.33
+304.5%
-16.4%$170.64M$59.35M-2.37250Gap Down
SGMO
Sangamo Therapeutics
2.2007 of 5 stars
$0.71
+7.7%
$5.17
+630.9%
+33.0%$158.85M$57.80M-0.94480Gap Down
High Trading Volume
LXRX
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
2.8166 of 5 stars
$0.52
+23.5%
$3.67
+608.7%
-72.6%$127.40M$31.08M-0.69140Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
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This page (NASDAQ:RGLS) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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