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SAVA vs. ZYBT, AVIR, AQST, CADL, ATXS, ALMS, MBX, ACB, DRUG, and CMPX

Should you be buying Cassava Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cassava Sciences include Zhengye Biotechnology (ZYBT), Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR), Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), Candel Therapeutics (CADL), Astria Therapeutics (ATXS), Alumis (ALMS), MBX Biosciences (MBX), Aurora Cannabis (ACB), Bright Minds Biosciences (DRUG), and Compass Therapeutics (CMPX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Cassava Sciences vs.

Zhengye Biotechnology (NASDAQ:ZYBT) and Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Zhengye Biotechnology had 1 more articles in the media than Cassava Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Zhengye Biotechnology and 0 mentions for Cassava Sciences. Zhengye Biotechnology's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Cassava Sciences'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Zhengye Biotechnology Neutral
Cassava Sciences Neutral

Cassava Sciences has a consensus target price of $54.50, indicating a potential upside of 3,684.72%. Given Cassava Sciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cassava Sciences is more favorable than Zhengye Biotechnology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zhengye Biotechnology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Cassava Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Zhengye Biotechnology's return on equity of 0.00% beat Cassava Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zhengye BiotechnologyN/A N/A N/A
Cassava Sciences N/A -88.05%-64.98%

38.0% of Cassava Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.0% of Cassava Sciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Zhengye Biotechnology has higher revenue and earnings than Cassava Sciences.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zhengye Biotechnology$189.75M2.50N/AN/AN/A
Cassava SciencesN/AN/A-$97.22M-$1.45-0.99

Cassava Sciences received 98 more outperform votes than Zhengye Biotechnology when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Zhengye BiotechnologyN/AN/A
Cassava SciencesOutperform Votes
98
64.47%
Underperform Votes
54
35.53%

Summary

Cassava Sciences beats Zhengye Biotechnology on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SAVA vs. The Competition

MetricCassava SciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$69.56M$6.45B$5.30B$7.35B
Dividend YieldN/A3.23%5.12%4.30%
P/E Ratio-1.046.8921.8017.80
Price / SalesN/A231.03379.9697.74
Price / CashN/A65.6738.2634.64
Price / Book0.445.936.443.98
Net Income-$97.22M$142.99M$3.21B$247.73M
7 Day Performance13.39%4.43%2.88%1.81%
1 Month Performance-48.39%-12.73%-8.63%-6.98%
1 Year Performance-93.20%-9.47%11.46%1.29%

Cassava Sciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAVA
Cassava Sciences
3.5254 of 5 stars
$1.44
+2.9%
$54.50
+3,684.7%
-93.2%$69.56MN/A-1.0430
ZYBT
Zhengye Biotechnology
N/A$5.40
+33.0%
N/AN/A$254.70M$189.75M0.00278Gap Up
AVIR
Atea Pharmaceuticals
2.3311 of 5 stars
$2.95
+8.9%
$6.00
+103.4%
-19.9%$252.30MN/A-1.4370News Coverage
Gap Down
AQST
Aquestive Therapeutics
1.835 of 5 stars
$2.50
+1.2%
$10.67
+326.7%
-36.0%$247.18M$57.56M-5.56160Positive News
Gap Up
CADL
Candel Therapeutics
2.286 of 5 stars
$5.20
+4.6%
$21.00
+303.8%
-16.0%$245.62M$120,000.00-3.0160Short Interest ↑
ATXS
Astria Therapeutics
1.7909 of 5 stars
$4.29
+6.2%
$26.60
+520.0%
-61.7%$242.10MN/A-2.0530Positive News
ALMS
Alumis
2.482 of 5 stars
$5.12
-21.0%
$26.00
+407.8%
N/A$241.78MN/A0.00N/A
MBX
MBX Biosciences
2.3872 of 5 stars
$7.22
-2.6%
$37.50
+419.4%
N/A$241.32MN/A0.0036Gap Down
ACB
Aurora Cannabis
0.4228 of 5 stars
$4.22
-1.4%
N/A-23.3%$237.22M$320.81M84.421,340
DRUG
Bright Minds Biosciences
2.4957 of 5 stars
$33.02
+14.5%
$84.33
+155.4%
+2,804.4%$232.59MN/A-194.22N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
CMPX
Compass Therapeutics
3.3508 of 5 stars
$1.68
-0.8%
$13.38
+695.8%
+14.4%$232.40M$850,000.00-4.5420Short Interest ↑

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