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Viracta Therapeutics (VIRX) Competitors

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$0.02 +0.00 (+1.25%)
As of 07/3/2025 12:58 PM Eastern

VIRX vs. VRAX, ADIL, OGEN, ENTO, SLRX, PTN, AWH, ALZN, PWUP, and ONCO

Should you be buying Viracta Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viracta Therapeutics include Virax Biolabs Group (VRAX), Adial Pharmaceuticals (ADIL), Oragenics (OGEN), Entero Therapeutics (ENTO), Salarius Pharmaceuticals (SLRX), Palatin Technologies (PTN), Aspira Women's Health (AWH), Alzamend Neuro (ALZN), PowerUp Acquisition (PWUP), and Onconetix (ONCO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Viracta Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Virax Biolabs Group (NASDAQ:VRAX) and Viracta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VIRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

8.6% of Virax Biolabs Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.4% of Viracta Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 45.1% of Virax Biolabs Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of Viracta Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Virax Biolabs Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Viracta Therapeutics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Virax Biolabs Group Neutral
Viracta Therapeutics Neutral

Virax Biolabs Group has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Viracta Therapeutics has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Virax Biolabs Group presently has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 246.82%. Viracta Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $1.75, suggesting a potential upside of 10,702.47%. Given Viracta Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Viracta Therapeutics is more favorable than Virax Biolabs Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Virax Biolabs Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Viracta Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Virax Biolabs Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Viracta Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virax Biolabs GroupN/A N/A N/A
Viracta Therapeutics N/A -1,899.61%-114.21%

Virax Biolabs Group has higher revenue and earnings than Viracta Therapeutics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virax Biolabs Group$10K375.41-$6.06MN/AN/A
Viracta TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$51.06M-$1.10-0.01

Summary

Virax Biolabs Group beats Viracta Therapeutics on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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.
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VIRX vs. The Competition

MetricViracta TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$644K$798.01M$5.53B$9.02B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%5.22%3.99%
P/E Ratio-0.011.3727.7020.25
Price / SalesN/A230.41419.56119.26
Price / CashN/A23.4426.2128.59
Price / Book0.056.328.035.65
Net Income-$51.06M-$27.99M$3.18B$249.15M
7 Day PerformanceN/A2.32%2.88%2.91%
1 Month PerformanceN/A9.07%1.67%4.11%
1 Year PerformanceN/A11.51%34.39%20.98%

Viracta Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VIRX
Viracta Therapeutics
2.1113 of 5 stars
$0.02
+1.3%
$1.75
+10,702.5%
-96.6%$644KN/A-0.0120Gap Down
VRAX
Virax Biolabs Group
2.854 of 5 stars
$0.76
-4.3%
$3.00
+294.7%
-29.1%$2.57M$160K0.005Gap Down
ADIL
Adial Pharmaceuticals
2.3314 of 5 stars
$0.26
+7.2%
$8.00
+2,941.8%
-68.9%$2.56MN/A-0.1820Gap Down
OGEN
Oragenics
0.2176 of 5 stars
$3.57
-2.3%
N/A-95.1%$2.55M$40K-0.505
ENTO
Entero Therapeutics
N/A$0.50
-5.8%
N/A-62.2%$2.53MN/A0.009Gap Down
SLRX
Salarius Pharmaceuticals
0.703 of 5 stars
$1.05
-8.7%
N/A-60.9%$2.45MN/A-0.2220Positive News
PTN
Palatin Technologies
N/A$0.09
-44.6%
N/AN/A$2.45M$350K-0.0630Gap Down
High Trading Volume
AWH
Aspira Women's Health
0.909 of 5 stars
$0.08
-12.5%
$5.50
+6,607.3%
-92.6%$2.44M$9.18M-0.07110High Trading Volume
ALZN
Alzamend Neuro
2.414 of 5 stars
$2.95
-3.0%
$180.00
+6,001.7%
-91.6%$2.43MN/A0.004Positive News
Gap Up
PWUP
PowerUp Acquisition
N/A$0.29
-8.8%
N/A-97.4%$2.25MN/A0.00N/AGap Down
High Trading Volume
ONCO
Onconetix
0.2899 of 5 stars
$4.03
-3.8%
N/A-99.1%$2.23M$2.52M0.0012

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This page (NASDAQ:VIRX) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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