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VERV vs. ARQT, TARS, HRMY, TVTX, JANX, IRON, AGIO, APGE, MESO, and VERA

Should you be buying Verve Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Verve Therapeutics include Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (TARS), Harmony Biosciences (HRMY), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Janux Therapeutics (JANX), Disc Medicine (IRON), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Mesoblast (MESO), and Vera Therapeutics (VERA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Verve Therapeutics vs.

Verve Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERV) and Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.

Verve Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arcutis Biotherapeutics. Arcutis Biotherapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Verve Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Verve Therapeutics$32.33M14.39-$200.07M-$2.35-2.23
Arcutis Biotherapeutics$196.54M9.56-$262.14M-$1.16-13.66

97.1% of Verve Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 19.3% of Verve Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of Arcutis Biotherapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics received 39 more outperform votes than Verve Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave Arcutis Biotherapeutics an outperform vote while only 58.00% of users gave Verve Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Verve TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
29
58.00%
Underperform Votes
21
42.00%
Arcutis BiotherapeuticsOutperform Votes
68
66.67%
Underperform Votes
34
33.33%

In the previous week, Verve Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Arcutis Biotherapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Verve Therapeutics and 10 mentions for Arcutis Biotherapeutics. Arcutis Biotherapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Verve Therapeutics' score of 0.36 indicating that Arcutis Biotherapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Verve Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Verve Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 386.64%. Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a consensus price target of $18.80, indicating a potential upside of 18.65%. Given Verve Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Verve Therapeutics is more favorable than Arcutis Biotherapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Verve Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Verve Therapeutics has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a net margin of -140.97% compared to Verve Therapeutics' net margin of -807.65%. Verve Therapeutics' return on equity of -35.23% beat Arcutis Biotherapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Verve Therapeutics-807.65% -35.23% -27.65%
Arcutis Biotherapeutics -140.97%-119.11%-45.95%

Summary

Verve Therapeutics beats Arcutis Biotherapeutics on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VERV vs. The Competition

MetricVerve TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$467.51M$6.93B$5.64B$8.00B
Dividend YieldN/A2.73%4.57%4.01%
P/E Ratio-2.147.1923.1618.89
Price / Sales14.39223.90384.1492.98
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1634.64
Price / Book0.726.456.904.30
Net Income-$200.07M$141.90M$3.20B$247.06M
7 Day Performance-5.59%-3.49%-1.69%-0.62%
1 Month Performance-17.22%-5.92%2.68%-4.26%
1 Year Performance-60.54%-7.90%10.20%0.61%

Verve Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VERV
Verve Therapeutics
1.8444 of 5 stars
$5.24
-0.8%
$25.50
+386.6%
-60.0%$467.51M$32.33M-2.14110Analyst Forecast
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
2.5565 of 5 stars
$17.29
+1.6%
$18.80
+8.7%
+67.8%$2.05B$196.54M-9.66150Short Interest ↓
Positive News
TARS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
3.1372 of 5 stars
$52.36
+4.8%
$63.67
+21.6%
+46.5%$2.01B$182.95M-13.7450Insider Trade
HRMY
Harmony Biosciences
4.4831 of 5 stars
$34.24
-2.9%
$53.33
+55.8%
-0.5%$1.96B$714.73M16.23200
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
2.8006 of 5 stars
$21.29
+3.7%
$30.62
+43.8%
+165.6%$1.89B$233.18M-5.19460News Coverage
Positive News
JANX
Janux Therapeutics
2.6474 of 5 stars
$31.74
+6.0%
$92.44
+191.3%
-21.5%$1.88B$10.59M-27.1330Positive News
IRON
Disc Medicine
2.9773 of 5 stars
$53.70
+2.8%
$93.80
+74.7%
-13.3%$1.86BN/A-13.4930Insider Trade
AGIO
Agios Pharmaceuticals
4.3645 of 5 stars
$32.31
+3.2%
$56.57
+75.1%
+5.9%$1.85B$36.50M2.85390Short Interest ↓
Positive News
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
2.4302 of 5 stars
$40.84
+2.5%
$92.17
+125.7%
-42.4%$1.84BN/A-16.8891Positive News
MESO
Mesoblast
2.025 of 5 stars
$14.39
+3.2%
$18.00
+25.1%
+281.1%$1.83B$5.67M0.0080Gap Up
VERA
Vera Therapeutics
3.1493 of 5 stars
$27.15
+0.3%
$64.67
+138.2%
-39.5%$1.73BN/A-10.4040Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:VERV) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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