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XGN vs. CSTL, LFMD, CELC, OMDA, FTRE, AUNA, TALK, SBC, EHAB, and AIRS

Should you be buying Exagen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Exagen include Castle Biosciences (CSTL), LifeMD (LFMD), Celcuity (CELC), Omada Health (OMDA), Fortrea (FTRE), Auna (AUNA), Talkspace (TALK), SBC Medical Group (SBC), Enhabit (EHAB), and AirSculpt Technologies (AIRS). These companies are all part of the "healthcare" industry.

Exagen vs. Its Competitors

Exagen (NASDAQ:XGN) and Castle Biosciences (NASDAQ:CSTL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and dividends.

Exagen presently has a consensus price target of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.14%. Castle Biosciences has a consensus price target of $37.00, suggesting a potential upside of 98.07%. Given Castle Biosciences' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Castle Biosciences is more favorable than Exagen.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Exagen
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Castle Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Exagen has a beta of 1.58, meaning that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Castle Biosciences has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Exagen$56.72M2.63-$15.11M-$0.84-8.33
Castle Biosciences$332.07M1.62$18.25M-$0.19-98.32

75.3% of Exagen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of Castle Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 12.6% of Exagen shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Castle Biosciences shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Castle Biosciences had 3 more articles in the media than Exagen. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Castle Biosciences and 2 mentions for Exagen. Castle Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Exagen's score of 0.94 indicating that Castle Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Exagen
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Castle Biosciences
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Castle Biosciences has a net margin of -1.46% compared to Exagen's net margin of -27.34%. Castle Biosciences' return on equity of 3.41% beat Exagen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Exagen-27.34% -133.69% -34.87%
Castle Biosciences -1.46%3.41%2.95%

Summary

Castle Biosciences beats Exagen on 11 of the 15 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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XGN vs. The Competition

MetricExagenMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$144.41M$10.27B$5.51B$9.31B
Dividend YieldN/A2.07%4.25%4.09%
P/E Ratio-8.3316.9728.1219.69
Price / Sales2.6329.19439.46100.25
Price / CashN/A22.2335.5357.53
Price / Book12.963.598.235.67
Net Income-$15.11M$233.40M$3.23B$257.51M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-3.84%-0.52%-0.16%
1 Month Performance-9.44%3.36%6.71%9.89%
1 Year Performance241.46%-18.22%27.10%15.08%

Exagen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XGN
Exagen
3.1496 of 5 stars
$7.00
+3.2%
$7.50
+7.1%
+224.1%$144.41M$56.72M-8.33220Positive News
CSTL
Castle Biosciences
2.2211 of 5 stars
$19.46
-4.1%
$37.00
+90.1%
-4.3%$586.11M$332.07M-102.42540News Coverage
Positive News
LFMD
LifeMD
1.6305 of 5 stars
$12.20
-2.4%
$12.00
-1.6%
+62.2%$568.09M$212.45M-35.88230Analyst Forecast
CELC
Celcuity
2.1112 of 5 stars
$13.34
-3.3%
$28.40
+112.9%
-25.8%$522.18MN/A-4.4040
OMDA
Omada Health
N/A$18.67
+0.2%
$23.57
+26.3%
N/A$479.72MN/A0.00849Quiet Period Expiration
FTRE
Fortrea
3.7885 of 5 stars
$4.45
-14.8%
$15.00
+237.1%
-82.4%$472.41M$2.70B-0.5115,500Trending News
AUNA
Auna
3.2607 of 5 stars
$6.25
-1.3%
$10.70
+71.3%
-24.8%$468.50M$1.17B10.7714,842News Coverage
TALK
Talkspace
3.7691 of 5 stars
$2.65
-4.3%
$4.50
+69.8%
+7.8%$463.46M$187.59M132.57500Positive News
SBC
SBC Medical Group
N/A$4.51
+0.9%
N/AN/A$463.14M$205.42M0.00N/A
EHAB
Enhabit
3.2678 of 5 stars
$7.31
-4.4%
$8.75
+19.7%
-29.2%$387.38M$1.03B-2.6410,700
AIRS
AirSculpt Technologies
1.035 of 5 stars
$5.39
-0.2%
$3.75
-30.4%
+15.9%$317.41M$180.35M-17.97240Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:XGN) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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