This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Vital Therapies (VTL) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock VTL vs. AMRN, TNGX, ACRS, RZLT, ALMS, ACRV, PRQR, RAPT, PBYI, and NBTXShould you be buying Vital Therapies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vital Therapies include Amarin (AMRN), Tango Therapeutics (TNGX), Aclaris Therapeutics (ACRS), Rezolute (RZLT), Alumis (ALMS), Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV), ProQR Therapeutics (PRQR), RAPT Therapeutics (RAPT), Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), and Nanobiotix (NBTX). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector. Vital Therapies vs. Amarin Tango Therapeutics Aclaris Therapeutics Rezolute Alumis Acrivon Therapeutics ProQR Therapeutics RAPT Therapeutics Puma Biotechnology Nanobiotix Amarin (NASDAQ:AMRN) and Vital Therapies (NASDAQ:VTL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and earnings. Does the MarketBeat Community favor AMRN or VTL? Amarin received 475 more outperform votes than Vital Therapies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.40% of users gave Vital Therapies an outperform vote while only 73.46% of users gave Amarin an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmarinOutperform Votes84473.46% Underperform Votes30526.54% Vital TherapiesOutperform Votes36974.40% Underperform Votes12725.60% Does the media refer more to AMRN or VTL? In the previous week, Amarin had 3 more articles in the media than Vital Therapies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Amarin and 1 mentions for Vital Therapies. Amarin's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Vital Therapies' score of 0.00 indicating that Amarin is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amarin 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vital Therapies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, AMRN or VTL? Amarin has a beta of 1.82, meaning that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vital Therapies has a beta of 3.51, meaning that its stock price is 251% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, AMRN or VTL? Vital Therapies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Amarin. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmarin$228.61M0.78-$59.11M-$0.20-2.16Vital TherapiesN/AN/A-$41.47MN/AN/A Is AMRN or VTL more profitable? Vital Therapies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Amarin's net margin of -16.33%. Amarin's return on equity of -7.22% beat Vital Therapies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Amarin-16.33% -7.22% -4.96% Vital Therapies N/A -235.33%-182.35% Do analysts rate AMRN or VTL? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Amarin 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Vital Therapies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders believe in AMRN or VTL? 22.3% of Amarin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.5% of Vital Therapies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Amarin shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.9% of Vital Therapies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAmarin beats Vital Therapies on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Vital Therapies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VTL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart VTL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVital TherapiesPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$45.12M$6.77B$5.58B$7.92BDividend YieldN/A2.80%5.35%4.04%P/E RatioN/A7.1123.1218.81Price / SalesN/A205.89369.1988.69Price / CashN/A65.6738.1634.64Price / Book3.676.146.704.18Net Income-$41.47M$142.11M$3.20B$247.10M Vital Therapies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VTLVital TherapiesN/A$1.07-2.3%N/A-19.9%$45.12MN/A0.0010Gap UpAMRNAmarin0.9537 of 5 stars$0.46+1.6%N/A-49.9%$190.76M$228.61M-5.16360Analyst ForecastTNGXTango Therapeutics1.6884 of 5 stars$1.74-1.1%$12.33+608.8%-83.2%$188.11M$42.07M-1.4790Short Interest ↑News CoverageGap DownACRSAclaris Therapeutics2.2953 of 5 stars$1.70+6.3%$11.67+586.3%+17.5%$183.46M$18.72M-3.27100Short Interest ↑RZLTRezolute2.8573 of 5 stars$3.03-0.7%$24.38+704.5%+20.7%$183.42MN/A-2.4840News CoveragePositive NewsALMSAlumisN/A$3.78+0.8%$26.00+587.8%N/A$178.50MN/A0.00N/AGap DownACRVAcrivon Therapeutics2.3176 of 5 stars$5.61+4.7%$23.67+321.9%-76.8%$174.67MN/A-2.0858Earnings ReportPRQRProQR Therapeutics1.9488 of 5 stars$1.65flat$9.50+475.8%-41.1%$173.60M$18.91M-5.16180Positive NewsRAPTRAPT Therapeutics3.4884 of 5 stars$1.53+16.8%$5.29+245.5%-86.2%$172.93M$1.53M-0.5580Gap DownPBYIPuma Biotechnology4.3514 of 5 stars$3.47-1.1%$7.00+101.7%-44.5%$172.15M$230.47M7.23200News CoveragePositive NewsNBTXNanobiotix2.5973 of 5 stars$3.62-0.1%$12.00+231.9%-43.7%$170.43M$36.22M0.00100 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AMRN Competitors TNGX Competitors ACRS Competitors RZLT Competitors ALMS Competitors ACRV Competitors PRQR Competitors RAPT Competitors PBYI Competitors NBTX Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VTL) was last updated on 4/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredTrump Orders 'National Digital Asset Stockpile'‘Digital Asset Reserve’ for THIS Coin??? 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