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Viracta Therapeutics (VIRX) Competitors

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$0.25 +0.02 (+7.43%)
(As of 12/24/2024 05:19 PM ET)

VIRX vs. OTLK, ANEB, SRZN, VRCA, IXHL, RAPT, RNXT, PMN, LIAN, and NXTC

Should you be buying Viracta Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viracta Therapeutics include Outlook Therapeutics (OTLK), Anebulo Pharmaceuticals (ANEB), Surrozen (SRZN), Verrica Pharmaceuticals (VRCA), Incannex Healthcare (IXHL), RAPT Therapeutics (RAPT), RenovoRx (RNXT), ProMIS Neurosciences (PMN), LianBio (LIAN), and NextCure (NXTC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Viracta Therapeutics vs.

Outlook Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OTLK) and Viracta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VIRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Outlook Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Viracta Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Outlook Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Viracta Therapeutics. Outlook Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Viracta Therapeutics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Outlook Therapeutics Neutral
Viracta Therapeutics Neutral

Outlook Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $42.34, indicating a potential upside of 2,780.47%. Viracta Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,900.00%. Given Outlook Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Outlook Therapeutics is more favorable than Viracta Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Outlook Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Viracta Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Outlook Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Viracta Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Outlook TherapeuticsN/A N/A -160.88%
Viracta Therapeutics N/A -1,899.61%-114.21%

11.2% of Outlook Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.4% of Viracta Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Outlook Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of Viracta Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Outlook Therapeutics has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Viracta Therapeutics has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Viracta Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Outlook Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Outlook TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$58.98M-$10.70-0.14
Viracta TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$51.06M-$1.10-0.23

Outlook Therapeutics received 132 more outperform votes than Viracta Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.50% of users gave Viracta Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 70.93% of users gave Outlook Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Outlook TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
161
70.93%
Underperform Votes
66
29.07%
Viracta TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
29
72.50%
Underperform Votes
11
27.50%

Summary

Outlook Therapeutics and Viracta Therapeutics tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VIRX vs. The Competition

MetricViracta TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$9.94M$6.71B$5.23B$9.28B
Dividend YieldN/A3.00%5.12%4.28%
P/E Ratio-0.2310.6387.7017.30
Price / SalesN/A196.091,167.68119.60
Price / CashN/A57.1543.2337.83
Price / Book0.765.164.834.93
Net Income-$51.06M$151.58M$120.55M$225.42M
7 Day Performance21.07%4.14%2.86%4.14%
1 Month Performance61.29%-3.97%19.71%1.15%
1 Year Performance-50.10%10.34%30.57%16.99%

Viracta Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VIRX
Viracta Therapeutics
2.6091 of 5 stars
$0.25
+7.4%
$5.00
+1,900.0%
-50.1%$9.94MN/A-0.2320
OTLK
Outlook Therapeutics
1.8884 of 5 stars
$1.43
-3.7%
$42.34
+2,871.4%
-82.6%$33.72MN/A-0.1320
ANEB
Anebulo Pharmaceuticals
2.0092 of 5 stars
$1.30
-7.1%
$8.00
+515.4%
-37.7%$33.71MN/A-4.674News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
SRZN
Surrozen
1.1219 of 5 stars
$10.00
+1.5%
N/A+46.1%$32.50M$10M0.0042Gap Down
VRCA
Verrica Pharmaceuticals
4.7228 of 5 stars
$0.71
-6.4%
$9.50
+1,234.1%
-89.9%$32.47M$5.12M-0.4040
IXHL
Incannex Healthcare
N/A$1.83
-1.6%
N/A-55.5%$32.29M$86,000.00-1.343
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
4.7876 of 5 stars
$0.91
-0.3%
$9.50
+946.9%
-92.7%$31.72M$1.53M-0.3380News Coverage
RNXT
RenovoRx
1.2638 of 5 stars
$1.27
-0.8%
$6.50
+411.8%
+25.2%$30.48MN/A-2.256Positive News
Gap Up
PMN
ProMIS Neurosciences
0.6492 of 5 stars
$0.91
-2.7%
N/A-12.1%$29.58M$10,000.00-9.306Positive News
LIAN
LianBio
N/A$0.27
flat
$3.50
+1,194.4%
-94.2%$29.22MN/A-0.33110Gap Down
NXTC
NextCure
4.2482 of 5 stars
$1.02
-5.6%
$4.00
+292.2%
-24.5%$28.57MN/A0.0090

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This page (NASDAQ:VIRX) was last updated on 12/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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