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XBiotech (XBIT) Competitors

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$4.56 +0.06 (+1.33%)
(As of 12/24/2024 05:19 PM ET)

XBIT vs. ETNB, PLRX, RLAY, AVXL, KROS, KURA, IMNM, TYRA, ERAS, and CRON

Should you be buying XBiotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XBiotech include 89bio (ETNB), Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX), Relay Therapeutics (RLAY), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Keros Therapeutics (KROS), Kura Oncology (KURA), Immunome (IMNM), Tyra Biosciences (TYRA), Erasca (ERAS), and Cronos Group (CRON). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

XBiotech vs.

XBiotech (NASDAQ:XBIT) and 89bio (NASDAQ:ETNB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and profitability.

55.7% of XBiotech shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.1% of XBiotech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of 89bio shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

89bio has a consensus target price of $30.33, indicating a potential upside of 282.03%. Given 89bio's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe 89bio is more favorable than XBiotech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
XBiotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
89bio
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

XBiotech has higher revenue and earnings than 89bio. XBiotech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 89bio, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
XBiotech$4.01M34.66-$24.56M-$1.08-4.22
89bioN/AN/A-$142.19M-$2.91-2.73

In the previous week, 89bio had 1 more articles in the media than XBiotech. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for 89bio and 6 mentions for XBiotech. 89bio's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat XBiotech's score of 0.01 indicating that 89bio is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
XBiotech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
89bio
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

XBiotech received 209 more outperform votes than 89bio when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.98% of users gave XBiotech an outperform vote while only 64.67% of users gave 89bio an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
XBiotechOutperform Votes
317
69.98%
Underperform Votes
136
30.02%
89bioOutperform Votes
108
64.67%
Underperform Votes
59
35.33%

XBiotech's return on equity of -15.99% beat 89bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
XBiotechN/A -15.99% -14.85%
89bio N/A -59.58%-52.21%

XBiotech has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 89bio has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

XBiotech beats 89bio on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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XBIT vs. The Competition

MetricXBiotechPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$139.00M$6.70B$5.22B$9.27B
Dividend YieldN/A3.00%5.12%4.30%
P/E Ratio-4.2210.5887.5817.28
Price / Sales34.66195.781,166.69119.73
Price / CashN/A57.1543.2337.83
Price / Book0.635.164.834.93
Net Income-$24.56M$151.58M$120.46M$225.34M
7 Day Performance-32.34%-0.64%-0.26%1.13%
1 Month Performance-33.24%-3.02%15.99%2.76%
1 Year Performance16.33%8.81%30.22%16.90%

XBiotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XBIT
XBiotech
0.8484 of 5 stars
$4.56
+1.3%
N/A+16.3%$139.00M$4.01M-4.22100News Coverage
Gap Down
ETNB
89bio
1.8468 of 5 stars
$7.91
+2.9%
$30.33
+283.5%
-27.2%$839.46MN/A-2.6440
PLRX
Pliant Therapeutics
3.797 of 5 stars
$13.77
+3.5%
$40.50
+194.1%
-21.9%$837.90M$1.58M0.0090
RLAY
Relay Therapeutics
2.301 of 5 stars
$4.80
+1.9%
$20.50
+327.1%
-62.4%$803.42M$25.55M-1.80304
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences
3.6129 of 5 stars
$9.23
+9.1%
$43.00
+365.9%
+21.5%$782.70MN/A-18.5440Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
KROS
Keros Therapeutics
3.3774 of 5 stars
$19.31
+2.5%
$81.33
+321.2%
-56.3%$782.19M$651,000.00-3.61100Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
KURA
Kura Oncology
4.4825 of 5 stars
$9.98
+3.6%
$29.38
+194.3%
-35.3%$776.05MN/A-4.08142
IMNM
Immunome
2.7301 of 5 stars
$12.32
-2.1%
$28.83
+134.0%
+17.4%$768.98M$10.13M-1.5540Positive News
TYRA
Tyra Biosciences
2.129 of 5 stars
$15.06
+0.8%
$31.00
+105.8%
+4.8%$762.04MN/A-9.2820
ERAS
Erasca
2.064 of 5 stars
$2.62
+2.3%
$5.90
+125.2%
+21.8%$740.75MN/A-3.08126
CRON
Cronos Group
1.8624 of 5 stars
$1.92
-0.3%
$3.00
+55.9%
+0.5%$735.85M$87.24M-15.19356

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