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Zafgen (ZFGN) Competitors

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ZFGN vs. GYRE, SAVA, PRAX, AVDL, INVA, CALT, COGT, COLL, IRON, and OPK

Should you be buying Zafgen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zafgen include Gyre Therapeutics (GYRE), Cassava Sciences (SAVA), Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX), Avadel Pharmaceuticals (AVDL), Innoviva (INVA), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), Cogent Biosciences (COGT), Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL), Disc Medicine (IRON), and OPKO Health (OPK). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Zafgen vs.

Zafgen (NASDAQ:ZFGN) and Gyre Therapeutics (NASDAQ:GYRE) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zafgen
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Gyre Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Zafgen has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Gyre Therapeutics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ZafgenN/AN/A-$45.41M-$1.07-7.23
Gyre Therapeutics$113.45M11.92-$92.93MN/AN/A

Zafgen has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its share price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gyre Therapeutics has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Zafgen's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Gyre Therapeutics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Zafgen Neutral
Gyre Therapeutics Neutral

70.4% of Zafgen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.0% of Gyre Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 14.2% of Zafgen shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.5% of Gyre Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Zafgen's return on equity of -51.34% beat Gyre Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ZafgenN/A -51.34% -34.55%
Gyre Therapeutics N/A -197.57%-88.92%

Zafgen received 345 more outperform votes than Gyre Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ZafgenOutperform Votes
345
68.59%
Underperform Votes
158
31.41%
Gyre TherapeuticsN/AN/A

Summary

Zafgen beats Gyre Therapeutics on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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ZFGN vs. The Competition

MetricZafgenPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$290.02M$7.02B$5.40B$8.53B
Dividend YieldN/A7.96%5.15%4.14%
P/E Ratio-8.069.36112.5515.07
Price / SalesN/A386.151,478.8293.55
Price / CashN/A47.3339.8334.04
Price / Book5.735.324.645.01
Net Income-$45.41M$153.56M$119.13M$225.46M

Zafgen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZFGN
Zafgen
N/A$7.74
-5.8%
N/A+186.6%$290.02MN/A-8.0638
GYRE
Gyre Therapeutics
N/A$14.71
-1.7%
N/AN/A$1.26B$111.59M0.0040
SAVA
Cassava Sciences
3.7252 of 5 stars
$26.00
-2.0%
$111.50
+328.8%
+70.3%$1.25BN/A-18.4430Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
PRAX
Praxis Precision Medicines
2.695 of 5 stars
$70.03
-1.4%
$143.44
+104.8%
+375.4%$1.24B$1.77M-6.83110Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
AVDL
Avadel Pharmaceuticals
2.9144 of 5 stars
$12.91
-0.1%
$24.57
+90.3%
+45.8%$1.24B$95.15M-11.03154Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
News Coverage
INVA
Innoviva
1.5257 of 5 stars
$19.71
-0.9%
N/A+55.1%$1.23B$330.50M11.95112Upcoming Earnings
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
$39.25
-1.9%
N/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
COGT
Cogent Biosciences
2.5603 of 5 stars
$12.01
+0.1%
$14.67
+22.1%
+43.1%$1.15BN/A-4.8480Upcoming Earnings
COLL
Collegium Pharmaceutical
4.1051 of 5 stars
$34.67
-1.6%
$42.60
+22.9%
+53.5%$1.13B$576.65M13.44210Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
IRON
Disc Medicine
3.7516 of 5 stars
$45.60
-0.7%
$66.40
+45.6%
+2.5%$1.13BN/A-12.4378Short Interest ↓
OPK
OPKO Health
4.6555 of 5 stars
$1.52
-5.0%
$2.75
+80.9%
+20.8%$1.06B$716.37M-4.613,930Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:ZFGN) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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