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Vaccinex (VCNX) Competitors

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$3.71 +0.45 (+13.80%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

VCNX vs. CPIX, CLDI, EQ, LPCN, BTAI, ATHA, LSTA, GOVX, LSB, and XCUR

Should you be buying Vaccinex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vaccinex include Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX), Calidi Biotherapeutics (CLDI), Equillium (EQ), Lipocine (LPCN), BioXcel Therapeutics (BTAI), Athira Pharma (ATHA), Lisata Therapeutics (LSTA), GeoVax Labs (GOVX), Lakeshore Biopharma (LSB), and Exicure (XCUR). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Vaccinex vs.

Vaccinex (NASDAQ:VCNX) and Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPIX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Vaccinex has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cumberland Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -29.54%. Vaccinex's return on equity of 0.00% beat Cumberland Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VaccinexN/A N/A -383.58%
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals -29.54%-9.50%-3.19%

In the previous week, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Vaccinex. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cumberland Pharmaceuticals and 2 mentions for Vaccinex. Vaccinex's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Cumberland Pharmaceuticals' score of -0.04 indicating that Vaccinex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vaccinex
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals received 64 more outperform votes than Vaccinex when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave Vaccinex an outperform vote while only 42.60% of users gave Cumberland Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
VaccinexOutperform Votes
123
60.00%
Underperform Votes
82
40.00%
Cumberland PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
187
42.60%
Underperform Votes
252
57.40%

50.1% of Vaccinex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.5% of Cumberland Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.5% of Vaccinex shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.3% of Cumberland Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vaccinex$570K11.02-$20.25M-$48.27-0.08
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals$39.55M0.39-$6.28M-$0.77-1.43

Vaccinex has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Vaccinex beats Cumberland Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VCNX vs. The Competition

MetricVaccinexPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.28M$6.42B$4.99B$8.72B
Dividend YieldN/A8.11%5.18%4.07%
P/E Ratio-0.0810.06131.8117.48
Price / Sales11.02318.981,206.0088.42
Price / CashN/A22.1633.2732.46
Price / Book-1.405.454.654.64
Net Income-$20.25M$152.96M$117.88M$224.75M
7 Day Performance5.22%-4.50%-2.58%-2.40%
1 Month Performance43.48%-8.85%-4.16%-0.32%
1 Year Performance-70.87%28.65%29.52%24.05%

Vaccinex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VCNX
Vaccinex
0.6319 of 5 stars
$3.71
+13.8%
N/A-73.8%$6.42M$570,000.00-0.0840
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0.7451 of 5 stars
$1.12
+0.9%
N/A-33.5%$15.73M$39.55M-1.4480Analyst Forecast
CLDI
Calidi Biotherapeutics
2.8078 of 5 stars
$2.29
-4.6%
$16.67
+627.8%
N/A$25.44M$50,000.000.0041High Trading Volume
EQ
Equillium
3.2294 of 5 stars
$0.72
+2.9%
$5.00
+596.3%
+40.0%$25.44M$36.08M-5.0040Analyst Revision
LPCN
Lipocine
2.0961 of 5 stars
$4.71
-1.1%
$10.00
+112.3%
+71.8%$25.20M$500,000.00-6.2010
BTAI
BioXcel Therapeutics
4.5194 of 5 stars
$0.59
-1.7%
$5.00
+750.3%
-85.5%$25.14M$1.38M-0.2890Gap Down
ATHA
Athira Pharma
2.8517 of 5 stars
$0.64
-1.5%
$13.83
+2,053.7%
-61.6%$24.84MN/A-0.2340Gap Down
LSTA
Lisata Therapeutics
3.3326 of 5 stars
$2.94
+6.9%
$15.00
+410.2%
+19.0%$24.68MN/A-1.1230News Coverage
High Trading Volume
GOVX
GeoVax Labs
3.1662 of 5 stars
$2.61
-10.3%
$13.25
+407.7%
-64.1%$24.64M$80,000.000.0017Gap Down
LSB
Lakeshore Biopharma
0.3492 of 5 stars
$2.62
+5.2%
N/AN/A$24.38M$573.42M0.00773
XCUR
Exicure
1.8445 of 5 stars
$11.19
+92.3%
N/A+886.4%$24.28M$28.83M-3.8950News Coverage
Gap Up
Trading Halted
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:VCNX) was last updated on 11/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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