Free Trial

Trinity Biotech (TRIB) Competitors

Trinity Biotech logo
$0.80 +0.03 (+3.90%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

TRIB vs. LPCN, LVTX, NAII, PLUR, ENLV, EQ, AKTX, CMMB, SNTI, and LSB

Should you be buying Trinity Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trinity Biotech include Lipocine (LPCN), LAVA Therapeutics (LVTX), Natural Alternatives International (NAII), Pluri (PLUR), Enlivex Therapeutics (ENLV), Equillium (EQ), Akari Therapeutics (AKTX), Chemomab Therapeutics (CMMB), Senti Biosciences (SNTI), and Lakeshore Biopharma (LSB). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Trinity Biotech vs.

Lipocine (NASDAQ:LPCN) and Trinity Biotech (NASDAQ:TRIB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Lipocine has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Trinity Biotech. Lipocine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trinity Biotech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lipocine$7.92M3.29-$16.35M-$0.76-6.41
Trinity Biotech$59.13M0.10-$24.02M-$2.26-0.35

In the previous week, Lipocine had 3 more articles in the media than Trinity Biotech. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Lipocine and 3 mentions for Trinity Biotech. Trinity Biotech's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Lipocine's score of 0.23 indicating that Trinity Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lipocine
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Trinity Biotech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Lipocine received 12 more outperform votes than Trinity Biotech when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.04% of users gave Trinity Biotech an outperform vote while only 69.26% of users gave Lipocine an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LipocineOutperform Votes
347
69.26%
Underperform Votes
154
30.74%
Trinity BiotechOutperform Votes
335
72.04%
Underperform Votes
130
27.96%

Lipocine has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Trinity Biotech's net margin of -34.39%. Trinity Biotech's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lipocine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LipocineN/A -19.17% -17.60%
Trinity Biotech -34.39%N/A -21.37%

Lipocine has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trinity Biotech has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Lipocine currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 105.34%. Given Lipocine's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Lipocine is more favorable than Trinity Biotech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lipocine
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Trinity Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

9.1% of Lipocine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Trinity Biotech shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Lipocine shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Trinity Biotech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Lipocine beats Trinity Biotech on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Trinity Biotech News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TRIB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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

TRIB vs. The Competition

MetricTrinity BiotechDiagnostic substances IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.10M$2.51B$5.13B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A0.73%5.08%4.23%
P/E Ratio-0.356.0789.5817.17
Price / Sales0.1075.121,116.12116.95
Price / CashN/A15.0542.8237.86
Price / Book-0.253.284.774.78
Net Income-$24.02M$29.98M$120.15M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-11.60%-1.55%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance-38.46%8.21%11.47%3.36%
1 Year Performance-64.52%-21.46%30.54%16.60%

Trinity Biotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TRIB
Trinity Biotech
1.4268 of 5 stars
$0.80
+3.9%
N/A-67.3%$6.10M$59.13M-0.35480News Coverage
LPCN
Lipocine
1.531 of 5 stars
$4.96
-1.2%
$10.00
+101.6%
+63.4%$26.53M$7.92M-6.6110News Coverage
LVTX
LAVA Therapeutics
3.0647 of 5 stars
$1.03
-7.2%
$4.67
+353.1%
-31.3%$26.11M$7.35M-1.0860Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
NAII
Natural Alternatives International
N/A$4.21
-2.1%
N/A-37.1%$26.10M$112.98M-2.99290Analyst Forecast
PLUR
Pluri
0.4281 of 5 stars
$4.62
-2.1%
N/A+10.5%$25.69M$330,000.000.00150News Coverage
Positive News
ENLV
Enlivex Therapeutics
2.3234 of 5 stars
$1.18
-1.7%
$9.50
+705.1%
-36.6%$25.26MN/A0.0070
EQ
Equillium
2.9048 of 5 stars
$0.68
-3.2%
$5.00
+633.0%
-16.5%$24.17M$45.91M-5.0440Gap Down
AKTX
Akari Therapeutics
N/A$0.97
-0.3%
N/A-67.2%$24.02MN/A0.009Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
CMMB
Chemomab Therapeutics
3.3163 of 5 stars
$1.65
+4.4%
$7.33
+344.4%
+230.1%$23.69MN/A-1.5820Positive News
SNTI
Senti Biosciences
2.3435 of 5 stars
$5.12
-8.1%
$10.00
+95.3%
-5.2%$23.50M$2.56M-0.334News Coverage
Gap Down
LSB
Lakeshore Biopharma
0.5004 of 5 stars
$2.50
+0.4%
N/AN/A$23.28M$80.82M0.00773News Coverage
Gap Up

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:TRIB) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners