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XNCR vs. AKRO, ALVO, IMVT, VKTX, RYTM, SRRK, CRNX, MRUS, PTGX, and APLS

Should you be buying Xencor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Xencor include Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Alvotech (ALVO), Immunovant (IMVT), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Scholar Rock (SRRK), Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX), Merus (MRUS), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), and Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Xencor vs.

Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKRO) and Xencor (NASDAQ:XNCR) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Xencor received 390 more outperform votes than Akero Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.16% of users gave Xencor an outperform vote while only 65.36% of users gave Akero Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Akero TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
117
65.36%
Underperform Votes
62
34.64%
XencorOutperform Votes
507
73.16%
Underperform Votes
186
26.84%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Akero TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$151.76M-$3.75-11.62
Xencor$110.49M7.34-$126.09M-$3.51-3.28

Akero Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $76.29, indicating a potential upside of 75.05%. Xencor has a consensus price target of $34.38, indicating a potential upside of 198.65%. Given Xencor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Xencor is more favorable than Akero Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Akero Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Xencor
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13

In the previous week, Akero Therapeutics had 4 more articles in the media than Xencor. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Akero Therapeutics and 6 mentions for Xencor. Akero Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Xencor's score of 0.43 indicating that Akero Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Akero Therapeutics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Xencor
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Akero Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Xencor's net margin of -232.77%. Xencor's return on equity of -30.92% beat Akero Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Akero TherapeuticsN/A -32.46% -29.83%
Xencor -232.77%-30.92%-21.74%

Akero Therapeutics has a beta of -0.19, suggesting that its share price is 119% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Xencor has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Xencor beats Akero Therapeutics on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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XNCR vs. The Competition

MetricXencorPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$811.02M$6.92B$5.65B$8.06B
Dividend YieldN/A2.72%4.57%4.01%
P/E Ratio-3.607.2023.1619.03
Price / Sales7.34226.01386.8193.17
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1634.64
Price / Book1.056.476.914.33
Net Income-$126.09M$141.90M$3.20B$247.06M
7 Day Performance-12.80%-3.20%-2.30%-0.37%
1 Month Performance-25.07%-5.64%2.86%-3.85%
1 Year Performance-47.99%-7.47%10.51%1.27%

Xencor Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XNCR
Xencor
3.4332 of 5 stars
$11.23
-2.4%
$34.38
+206.1%
-48.7%$791.29M$110.49M-3.51280
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
4.2598 of 5 stars
$44.82
+1.5%
$76.29
+70.2%
+78.2%$3.57BN/A-11.9530Insider Trade
Positive News
Gap Up
ALVO
Alvotech
2.0209 of 5 stars
$11.31
+0.1%
$18.00
+59.2%
-18.3%$3.41B$391.87M-6.111,026Earnings Report
News Coverage
IMVT
Immunovant
2.4751 of 5 stars
$20.02
+2.6%
$42.90
+114.3%
-42.2%$3.40BN/A-7.64120
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.3106 of 5 stars
$29.83
-3.4%
$97.67
+227.4%
-68.6%$3.35BN/A-29.8320Analyst Forecast
RYTM
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
4.4103 of 5 stars
$52.34
+2.7%
$69.31
+32.4%
+28.0%$3.31B$130.13M-12.09140Analyst Revision
SRRK
Scholar Rock
3.9969 of 5 stars
$34.72
+0.3%
$40.86
+17.7%
+115.9%$3.29B$33.19M-14.77140Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
4.3203 of 5 stars
$35.20
+2.1%
$72.64
+106.4%
-21.4%$3.28B$1.04M-9.44210Analyst Forecast
MRUS
Merus
2.3624 of 5 stars
$47.22
+0.3%
$85.31
+80.7%
+0.2%$3.26B$36.13M-11.9537Analyst Forecast
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.6882 of 5 stars
$53.01
-3.2%
$61.22
+15.5%
+73.6%$3.25B$434.43M19.93120Analyst Forecast
Positive News
APLS
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
4.3456 of 5 stars
$25.11
+1.8%
$45.53
+81.3%
-58.5%$3.15B$781.37M-12.37770Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:XNCR) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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