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Vaxart (VXRT) Competitors

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$0.62 +0.02 (+2.70%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:51 PM ET)

VXRT vs. HUMA, PRTC, MREO, ANAB, CRMD, XERS, ABVX, RNAC, MGTX, and GLUE

Should you be buying Vaxart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vaxart include Humacyte (HUMA), PureTech Health (PRTC), Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO), AnaptysBio (ANAB), CorMedix (CRMD), Xeris Biopharma (XERS), ABIVAX Société Anonyme (ABVX), Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC), MeiraGTx (MGTX), and Monte Rosa Therapeutics (GLUE). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vaxart vs.

Humacyte (NASDAQ:HUMA) and Vaxart (NASDAQ:VXRT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Humacyte had 42 more articles in the media than Vaxart. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Humacyte and 1 mentions for Vaxart. Humacyte's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Vaxart's score of 0.00 indicating that Humacyte is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Humacyte
10 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Vaxart
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Humacyte has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Vaxart's net margin of -431.61%. Vaxart's return on equity of -110.46% beat Humacyte's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HumacyteN/A -942.81% -93.82%
Vaxart -431.61%-110.46%-62.78%

Humacyte currently has a consensus target price of $13.43, suggesting a potential upside of 189.41%. Vaxart has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 384.18%. Given Vaxart's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vaxart is more favorable than Humacyte.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Humacyte
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Vaxart
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Vaxart has higher revenue and earnings than Humacyte. Humacyte is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vaxart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Humacyte$1.57M371.97-$110.78M-$1.34-3.46
Vaxart$20.14M7.00-$82.46M-$0.41-1.51

44.7% of Humacyte shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.0% of Vaxart shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.2% of Humacyte shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Vaxart shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Vaxart received 278 more outperform votes than Humacyte when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.54% of users gave Vaxart an outperform vote while only 65.31% of users gave Humacyte an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HumacyteOutperform Votes
32
65.31%
Underperform Votes
17
34.69%
VaxartOutperform Votes
310
65.54%
Underperform Votes
163
34.46%

Humacyte has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vaxart has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Humacyte and Vaxart tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VXRT vs. The Competition

MetricVaxartBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$137.24M$2.94B$5.14B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A1.90%5.09%4.23%
P/E Ratio-1.5146.7390.0517.18
Price / Sales7.00415.011,117.14116.99
Price / CashN/A182.1043.0437.86
Price / Book1.633.894.784.78
Net Income-$82.46M-$42.21M$120.31M$225.60M
7 Day Performance4.66%-2.15%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance3.39%4.20%11.51%3.36%
1 Year Performance3.27%18.39%30.61%16.60%

Vaxart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VXRT
Vaxart
1.5303 of 5 stars
$0.62
+2.7%
$3.00
+384.2%
+2.8%$137.24M$20.14M-1.51109
HUMA
Humacyte
3.3447 of 5 stars
$4.24
+3.4%
$13.00
+206.6%
+69.3%$533.64M$1.57M-3.06150Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
PRTC
PureTech Health
1.9898 of 5 stars
$22.20
+9.1%
$45.00
+102.7%
+3.8%$531.51M$3.33M0.00100Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MREO
Mereo BioPharma Group
2.0953 of 5 stars
$3.33
-11.0%
$7.40
+122.2%
+68.3%$516.64M$1M0.0040
ANAB
AnaptysBio
2.3025 of 5 stars
$16.92
+8.5%
$45.09
+166.5%
-25.4%$514.88M$17.16M-2.80100Analyst Forecast
CRMD
CorMedix
1.8419 of 5 stars
$8.44
+0.7%
$15.20
+80.1%
+147.0%$512.11M$12.26M-10.3530Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
XERS
Xeris Biopharma
3.6008 of 5 stars
$3.40
+3.7%
$4.87
+43.1%
+73.6%$506.87M$163.91M-7.29290News Coverage
Positive News
ABVX
ABIVAX Société Anonyme
2.1824 of 5 stars
$8.00
+12.5%
$38.67
+383.3%
-27.6%$506.78MN/A0.0061Positive News
Gap Down
RNAC
Cartesian Therapeutics
2.2994 of 5 stars
$19.70
+5.4%
$43.00
+118.3%
-6.3%$500.77M$26M-0.3537Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
MGTX
MeiraGTx
3.8637 of 5 stars
$6.40
+4.6%
$23.50
+267.2%
+25.3%$500.18M$13.93M-5.06300News Coverage
GLUE
Monte Rosa Therapeutics
1.9132 of 5 stars
$7.82
+3.4%
$16.00
+104.6%
+28.3%$480.44M$14.98M-4.1390Analyst Downgrade
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This page (NASDAQ:VXRT) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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