Spruce Biosciences (SPRB) Competitors $0.49 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SPRB vs. CLSD, CMRX, PDSB, IMAB, EPIX, AVTE, HOWL, VTGN, ZIVO, and OVIDShould you be buying Spruce Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spruce Biosciences include Clearside Biomedical (CLSD), Chimerix (CMRX), PDS Biotechnology (PDSB), I-Mab (IMAB), ESSA Pharma (EPIX), Aerovate Therapeutics (AVTE), Werewolf Therapeutics (HOWL), Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN), ZIVO Bioscience (ZIVO), and Ovid Therapeutics (OVID). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Spruce Biosciences vs. Clearside Biomedical Chimerix PDS Biotechnology I-Mab ESSA Pharma Aerovate Therapeutics Werewolf Therapeutics Vistagen Therapeutics ZIVO Bioscience Ovid Therapeutics Spruce Biosciences (NASDAQ:SPRB) and Clearside Biomedical (NASDAQ:CLSD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SPRB or CLSD? Clearside Biomedical has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Spruce Biosciences. Clearside Biomedical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spruce Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSpruce Biosciences$10.09M2.01-$47.92M-$0.94-0.52Clearside Biomedical$8.23M9.68-$32.49M-$0.45-2.33 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SPRB or CLSD? Clearside Biomedical received 329 more outperform votes than Spruce Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.52% of users gave Clearside Biomedical an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Spruce Biosciences an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSpruce BiosciencesOutperform Votes3960.00% Underperform Votes2640.00% Clearside BiomedicalOutperform Votes36867.52% Underperform Votes17732.48% Which has more volatility & risk, SPRB or CLSD? Spruce Biosciences has a beta of 2.36, meaning that its share price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clearside Biomedical has a beta of 2.33, meaning that its share price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to SPRB or CLSD? In the previous week, Clearside Biomedical had 12 more articles in the media than Spruce Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Clearside Biomedical and 0 mentions for Spruce Biosciences. Clearside Biomedical's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Spruce Biosciences' score of -0.07 indicating that Clearside Biomedical is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Spruce Biosciences Neutral Clearside Biomedical Positive Do analysts recommend SPRB or CLSD? Spruce Biosciences currently has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 716.33%. Clearside Biomedical has a consensus target price of $5.33, indicating a potential upside of 407.94%. Given Spruce Biosciences' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Spruce Biosciences is more favorable than Clearside Biomedical.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Spruce Biosciences 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Clearside Biomedical 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is SPRB or CLSD more profitable? Clearside Biomedical has a net margin of -413.83% compared to Spruce Biosciences' net margin of -555.23%. Clearside Biomedical's return on equity of 0.00% beat Spruce Biosciences' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Spruce Biosciences-555.23% -62.10% -47.49% Clearside Biomedical -413.83%N/A -92.90% Do insiders & institutionals believe in SPRB or CLSD? 91.7% of Spruce Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.8% of Clearside Biomedical shares are held by institutional investors. 9.1% of Spruce Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of Clearside Biomedical shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryClearside Biomedical beats Spruce Biosciences on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SPRB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSpruce BiosciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$20.06M$6.48B$5.05B$8.87BDividend YieldN/A8.12%4.97%4.06%P/E Ratio-0.525.5697.3414.18Price / Sales2.01348.141,218.4289.42Price / CashN/A22.1533.5132.79Price / Book0.397.885.805.12Net Income-$47.92M$153.61M$119.07M$225.99M7 Day Performance-5.95%-2.00%-1.83%-1.32%1 Month Performance-10.37%-7.47%-3.64%0.60%1 Year Performance-64.23%31.80%31.62%26.23% Spruce Biosciences Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SPRBSpruce Biosciences2.9724 of 5 stars$0.49flat$4.00+716.3%-64.0%$20.06M$10.09M-0.5220CLSDClearside Biomedical3.0244 of 5 stars$1.05+1.9%$5.33+407.9%+8.1%$79.63M$8.23M-2.2930Analyst RevisionCMRXChimerix4.5147 of 5 stars$0.88flat$8.50+865.9%-12.0%$79.15M$320,000.00-0.9472Analyst ForecastPDSBPDS Biotechnology1.825 of 5 stars$2.03-3.3%$12.33+509.1%-67.9%$78.37MN/A0.0020IMABI-Mab2.5456 of 5 stars$0.98+3.2%$8.00+716.3%-37.6%$77.61M$3.89M0.0034Gap UpEPIXESSA Pharma2.7825 of 5 stars$1.73-0.6%$11.67+574.4%-68.0%$77.20MN/A0.0050AVTEAerovate Therapeutics1.7152 of 5 stars$2.66-0.4%$2.25-15.4%-81.7%$76.81MN/A-0.8951Positive NewsHOWLWerewolf Therapeutics3.4178 of 5 stars$1.64-1.8%$12.00+631.7%-33.6%$74.42M$19.94M0.0040Analyst ForecastVTGNVistagen Therapeutics3.774 of 5 stars$2.61-2.2%$15.00+474.7%-25.4%$74.34M$1.06M0.0040Positive NewsZIVOZIVO BioscienceN/A$20.96flatN/A+1,668.8%$74.33M$30,000.000.0010Negative NewsOVIDOvid Therapeutics4.4194 of 5 stars$1.04+1.0%$4.04+288.5%-68.5%$73.14M$390,000.000.0060Analyst RevisionNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Clearside Biomedical Competitors Chimerix Competitors PDS Biotechnology Competitors I-Mab Competitors ESSA Pharma Competitors Aerovate Therapeutics Competitors Werewolf Therapeutics Competitors Vistagen Therapeutics Competitors ZIVO Bioscience Competitors Ovid Therapeutics Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SPRB) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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