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Virpax Pharmaceuticals (VRPX) Competitors

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$0.33 +0.01 (+4.30%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:51 PM ET)

VRPX vs. GLTO, TRIB, MBRX, ABVC, VINC, EDSA, AIMD, ONVO, SYRS, and GTBP

Should you be buying Virpax Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virpax Pharmaceuticals include Galecto (GLTO), Trinity Biotech (TRIB), Moleculin Biotech (MBRX), ABVC BioPharma (ABVC), Vincerx Pharma (VINC), Edesa Biotech (EDSA), Ainos (AIMD), Organovo (ONVO), Syros Pharmaceuticals (SYRS), and GT Biopharma (GTBP). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals vs.

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

Virpax Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 809.09%. Galecto has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 112.77%. Given Virpax Pharmaceuticals' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Virpax Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Galecto.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Virpax Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Galecto
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Galecto's return on equity of -76.96% beat Virpax Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virpax PharmaceuticalsN/A -1,554.34% -338.29%
Galecto N/A -76.96%-66.59%

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virpax PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$15.19MN/AN/A
GalectoN/AN/A-$38.35M-$19.14-0.25

Virpax Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galecto has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Virpax Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Galecto. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Virpax Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for Galecto. Virpax Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Galecto'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Virpax Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Galecto Neutral

32.2% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.2% of Galecto shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Galecto shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Galecto received 29 more outperform votes than Virpax Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.38% of users gave Galecto an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Virpax Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Virpax PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
3
60.00%
Underperform Votes
2
40.00%
GalectoOutperform Votes
32
60.38%
Underperform Votes
21
39.62%

Summary

Galecto beats Virpax Pharmaceuticals on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VRPX vs. The Competition

MetricVirpax PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.61M$6.57B$5.14B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A2.98%5.09%4.23%
P/E RatioN/A10.5089.8217.18
Price / SalesN/A195.801,116.21116.95
Price / CashN/A57.1642.8937.86
Price / Book0.205.094.784.78
Net Income-$15.19M$151.83M$120.23M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-17.50%-2.13%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance-45.00%-3.10%11.49%3.36%
1 Year Performance-90.83%11.54%30.57%16.60%

Virpax Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VRPX
Virpax Pharmaceuticals
1.0729 of 5 stars
$0.33
+4.3%
$3.00
+809.1%
-90.8%$1.61MN/A0.007
GLTO
Galecto
2.1615 of 5 stars
$5.15
+1.4%
$10.00
+94.2%
-70.2%$6.78MN/A-0.2740
TRIB
Trinity Biotech
1.2132 of 5 stars
$0.89
-1.7%
N/A-64.5%$6.78M$56.83M-0.39480News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
MBRX
Moleculin Biotech
2.3585 of 5 stars
$2.18
-6.0%
$24.00
+1,000.9%
-83.4%$6.54MN/A0.0020News Coverage
ABVC
ABVC BioPharma
0.9744 of 5 stars
$0.50
-1.8%
N/A-52.4%$6.43M$509,788.00-0.5830News Coverage
VINC
Vincerx Pharma
2.2589 of 5 stars
$0.19
-1.2%
$2.00
+959.9%
-75.1%$6.35MN/A-0.1960Gap Up
EDSA
Edesa Biotech
3.554 of 5 stars
$1.93
-0.3%
$21.00
+988.1%
-64.1%$6.27MN/A-1.0020Earnings Report
Positive News
Gap Down
AIMD
Ainos
N/A$0.45
+1.1%
N/A-80.1%$6.16M$120,000.000.0046Gap Down
ONVO
Organovo
N/A$0.39
-3.4%
N/A-67.6%$6.01M$110,000.000.0020Analyst Forecast
SYRS
Syros Pharmaceuticals
4.2461 of 5 stars
$0.22
+4.4%
$3.33
+1,441.1%
-96.5%$5.80M$9.94M-0.07120Gap Up
GTBP
GT Biopharma
3.6558 of 5 stars
$2.59
-5.8%
$11.00
+324.7%
-78.3%$5.79MN/A0.008Positive News
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:VRPX) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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