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SCYNEXIS (SCYX) Competitors

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$1.05 -0.06 (-5.77%)
(As of 02:52 PM ET)

SCYX vs. NKTX, CKPT, SCPH, ZURA, CDTX, VTYX, TCRX, MCRB, NBTX, and FTLF

Should you be buying SCYNEXIS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SCYNEXIS include Nkarta (NKTX), Checkpoint Therapeutics (CKPT), scPharmaceuticals (SCPH), Zura Bio (ZURA), Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX), TScan Therapeutics (TCRX), Seres Therapeutics (MCRB), Nanobiotix (NBTX), and FitLife Brands (FTLF). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

SCYNEXIS vs.

SCYNEXIS (NASDAQ:SCYX) and Nkarta (NASDAQ:NKTX) 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, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SCYNEXIS$8.57M4.92$67.04M-$0.74-1.50
NkartaN/AN/A-$117.50M-$1.88-1.21

Nkarta has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SCYNEXIS's net margin of -425.41%. Nkarta's return on equity of -27.13% beat SCYNEXIS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SCYNEXIS-425.41% -66.21% -38.84%
Nkarta N/A -27.13%-21.67%

SCYNEXIS received 445 more outperform votes than Nkarta when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.92% of users gave Nkarta an outperform vote while only 70.04% of users gave SCYNEXIS an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SCYNEXISOutperform Votes
505
70.04%
Underperform Votes
216
29.96%
NkartaOutperform Votes
60
76.92%
Underperform Votes
18
23.08%

Nkarta has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 560.79%. Given Nkarta's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nkarta is more favorable than SCYNEXIS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SCYNEXIS
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Nkarta
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.29

54.4% of SCYNEXIS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.5% of Nkarta shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of SCYNEXIS shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Nkarta shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SCYNEXIS has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nkarta has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, SCYNEXIS's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Nkarta's score of -0.41 indicating that SCYNEXIS is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SCYNEXIS Neutral
Nkarta Neutral

Summary

Nkarta beats SCYNEXIS on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SCYX vs. The Competition

MetricSCYNEXISPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$42.12M$6.85B$5.14B$9.31B
Dividend YieldN/A3.06%4.81%4.06%
P/E Ratio-1.5010.75135.1817.53
Price / Sales4.92287.861,235.42140.39
Price / Cash0.6056.6540.6537.95
Price / Book0.575.394.884.92
Net Income$67.04M$152.04M$118.97M$225.78M
7 Day Performance-5.93%-4.32%16.19%-1.58%
1 Month Performance-5.13%2.80%16.02%6.67%
1 Year Performance-34.71%17.30%34.95%22.48%

SCYNEXIS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCYX
SCYNEXIS
0.9022 of 5 stars
$1.05
-5.8%
N/A-30.6%$39.69M$8.57M-1.4160News Coverage
NKTX
Nkarta
3.166 of 5 stars
$2.34
flat
$15.00
+541.0%
-29.1%$165.13MN/A-1.24140Gap Up
CKPT
Checkpoint Therapeutics
3.8529 of 5 stars
$3.37
-8.2%
$10.33
+206.6%
+11.9%$164.56M$100,000.00-1.8310Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SCPH
scPharmaceuticals
3.6525 of 5 stars
$3.28
+2.8%
$15.00
+357.3%
-43.2%$164.13M$13.59M-1.6830
ZURA
Zura Bio
3.3088 of 5 stars
$2.50
+9.6%
$15.80
+532.0%
-45.2%$163.23MN/A0.003
CDTX
Cidara Therapeutics
3.7721 of 5 stars
$23.00
+0.5%
$32.20
+40.0%
+59.4%$162.15M$63.90M-0.9090Short Interest ↑
VTYX
Ventyx Biosciences
3.2222 of 5 stars
$2.28
flat
$10.00
+338.6%
+5.3%$161.22MN/A-0.9773News Coverage
TCRX
TScan Therapeutics
2.8129 of 5 stars
$3.00
+5.3%
$11.25
+275.0%
-40.0%$160.11M$21.05M-2.69100
MCRB
Seres Therapeutics
3.5788 of 5 stars
$0.92
+5.0%
$5.08
+451.0%
-11.3%$157.51M$126.33M-4.04233News Coverage
Gap Up
NBTX
Nanobiotix
1.6801 of 5 stars
$3.34
+0.3%
$12.00
+259.3%
-43.3%$157.42M$36.22M0.00100News Coverage
Gap Up
FTLF
FitLife Brands
3.3535 of 5 stars
$33.50
-1.5%
$40.00
+19.4%
+51.2%$154.03M$62.76M20.1220

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