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Sage Therapeutics (SAGE) Competitors

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$5.27 -0.08 (-1.50%)
(As of 12/17/2024 ET)

SAGE vs. ARDX, SYRE, CALT, SPRY, ANIP, SNDX, RCKT, BCYC, AVDL, and COLL

Should you be buying Sage Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sage Therapeutics include Ardelyx (ARDX), Spyre Therapeutics (SYRE), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), ARS Pharmaceuticals (SPRY), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Syndax Pharmaceuticals (SNDX), Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT), Bicycle Therapeutics (BCYC), Avadel Pharmaceuticals (AVDL), and Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Sage Therapeutics vs.

Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX) and Sage Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SAGE) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Sage Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Ardelyx. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Sage Therapeutics and 6 mentions for Ardelyx. Ardelyx's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Sage Therapeutics' score of 0.17 indicating that Ardelyx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ardelyx
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sage Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Sage Therapeutics received 101 more outperform votes than Ardelyx when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.52% of users gave Ardelyx an outperform vote while only 65.39% of users gave Sage Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ArdelyxOutperform Votes
530
67.52%
Underperform Votes
255
32.48%
Sage TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
631
65.39%
Underperform Votes
334
34.61%

Ardelyx has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sage Therapeutics has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Ardelyx has a net margin of -28.82% compared to Sage Therapeutics' net margin of -317.29%. Ardelyx's return on equity of -46.60% beat Sage Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ardelyx-28.82% -46.60% -21.49%
Sage Therapeutics -317.29%-50.29%-45.48%

Ardelyx presently has a consensus target price of $10.42, indicating a potential upside of 123.53%. Sage Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $11.53, indicating a potential upside of 118.77%. Given Ardelyx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than Sage Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ardelyx
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Sage Therapeutics
2 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Ardelyx has higher revenue and earnings than Sage Therapeutics. Ardelyx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sage Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ardelyx$251.85M4.38-$66.07M-$0.30-15.53
Sage Therapeutics$106.40M3.03-$541.49M-$5.58-0.94

58.9% of Ardelyx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Sage Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of Ardelyx shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Sage Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ardelyx beats Sage Therapeutics on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SAGE vs. The Competition

MetricSage TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$322.38M$6.87B$5.20B$9.31B
Dividend YieldN/A3.06%4.80%4.06%
P/E Ratio-0.9410.75128.1117.53
Price / Sales3.03287.461,260.62139.54
Price / CashN/A56.6541.3637.95
Price / Book0.405.394.894.92
Net Income-$541.49M$152.04M$119.92M$225.78M
7 Day Performance-10.53%-4.33%16.64%-1.56%
1 Month Performance10.25%2.79%16.35%6.68%
1 Year Performance-75.08%17.30%35.47%22.48%

Sage Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAGE
Sage Therapeutics
4.2242 of 5 stars
$5.27
-1.5%
$11.53
+118.8%
-75.7%$322.38M$106.40M-0.94690Analyst Forecast
ARDX
Ardelyx
3.8431 of 5 stars
$5.39
+3.3%
$10.42
+93.3%
-21.2%$1.28B$251.85M-17.80267
SYRE
Spyre Therapeutics
1.9281 of 5 stars
$24.65
+2.2%
$51.50
+108.9%
+63.0%$1.27B$890,000.00-3.23100
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
-0.4%
$39.25
-1.9%
N/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
SPRY
ARS Pharmaceuticals
3.0568 of 5 stars
$12.26
+3.0%
$24.00
+95.8%
+125.7%$1.19B$30,000.00-23.3390
ANIP
ANI Pharmaceuticals
4.8134 of 5 stars
$56.07
-0.9%
$77.71
+38.6%
+5.5%$1.18B$555.46M-102.89642Short Interest ↓
SNDX
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
3.9655 of 5 stars
$13.73
-1.4%
$37.64
+174.1%
-34.4%$1.17B$16M-3.84110
RCKT
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
4.8614 of 5 stars
$11.94
-0.7%
$51.00
+327.1%
-57.9%$1.09BN/A-4.37240Analyst Revision
BCYC
Bicycle Therapeutics
3.5662 of 5 stars
$15.46
+11.9%
$36.00
+132.9%
-13.5%$1.07B$26.98M-4.56240Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
AVDL
Avadel Pharmaceuticals
2.7809 of 5 stars
$10.93
+5.2%
$24.43
+123.5%
-23.3%$1.05B$138.16M-13.15154Short Interest ↑
Positive News
COLL
Collegium Pharmaceutical
3.9712 of 5 stars
$30.57
+1.6%
$42.60
+39.4%
+4.3%$985.88M$599.25M12.97210News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SAGE) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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