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BIOA vs. AVDL, SEPN, PLRX, VERV, CAPR, ABUS, BCAX, DNTH, KURA, and PHAR

Should you be buying (BIOA) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of (BIOA) include Avadel Pharmaceuticals (AVDL), Septerna (SEPN), Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX), Verve Therapeutics (VERV), Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR), Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS), Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX), Dianthus Therapeutics (DNTH), Kura Oncology (KURA), and Pharming Group (PHAR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.

(BIOA) vs.

Avadel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVDL) and (BIOA) (NYSE:BIOA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.

In the previous week, (BIOA) had 27 more articles in the media than Avadel Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for (BIOA) and 6 mentions for Avadel Pharmaceuticals. Avadel Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat (BIOA)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Avadel Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Avadel Pharmaceuticals
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
(BIOA)
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

(BIOA) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Avadel Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avadel Pharmaceuticals$138.16M5.51-$160.28M-$0.79-10.00
(BIOA)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Avadel Pharmaceuticals received 55 more outperform votes than (BIOA) when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.75% of users gave (BIOA) an outperform vote while only 66.28% of users gave Avadel Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Avadel PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
346
66.28%
Underperform Votes
176
33.72%
(BIOA)Outperform Votes
291
72.75%
Underperform Votes
109
27.25%

(BIOA) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Avadel Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -52.53%. (BIOA)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Avadel Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avadel Pharmaceuticals-52.53% -93.34% -44.77%
(BIOA) N/A N/A N/A

Avadel Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 165.82%. (BIOA) has a consensus price target of $6.33, indicating a potential upside of 38.13%. Given Avadel Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Avadel Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than (BIOA).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Avadel Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
(BIOA)
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

69.2% of Avadel Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of Avadel Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of (BIOA) shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Avadel Pharmaceuticals beats (BIOA) on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BIOA vs. The Competition

Metric(BIOA)Pharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$178.17M$6.85B$5.57B$20.09B
Dividend YieldN/A2.90%5.32%3.64%
P/E RatioN/A9.7489.4242.56
Price / SalesN/A301.931,253.4018.56
Price / CashN/A73.5045.9620.47
Price / BookN/A5.275.125.90
Net IncomeN/A$136.98M$111.33M$1.02B

(BIOA) Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIOA
(BIOA)
0.7433 of 5 stars
$4.59
-1.2%
$6.33
+38.1%
+35,720.3%$178.17MN/A0.00N/A
AVDL
Avadel Pharmaceuticals
3.301 of 5 stars
$7.49
-4.6%
$21.00
+180.6%
-45.1%$722.12M$27.96M-9.4970Analyst Revision
Positive News
SEPN
Septerna
N/A$16.15
-12.6%
$43.67
+170.4%
N/A$717.10MN/A0.00N/A
PLRX
Pliant Therapeutics
3.901 of 5 stars
$11.00
+0.7%
$40.50
+268.3%
-40.0%$669.05M$1.58M-3.2990
VERV
Verve Therapeutics
2.2974 of 5 stars
$7.75
-2.0%
$25.75
+232.2%
-29.7%$658.74M$11.76M-3.16110
CAPR
Capricor Therapeutics
1.9851 of 5 stars
$14.25
-3.8%
$34.50
+142.2%
+272.3%$647.72M$25.18M-13.44N/A
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
2.7077 of 5 stars
$3.42
+2.9%
$5.50
+61.1%
+40.5%$647.11M$18.14M-7.9490
BCAX
Bicara Therapeutics
N/A$11.62
+0.1%
$43.75
+276.5%
N/A$632.36MN/A0.0032Gap Up
DNTH
Dianthus Therapeutics
1.9412 of 5 stars
$21.10
-0.5%
$46.43
+120.0%
+16.6%$624.68M$2.83M-8.4480Short Interest ↑
KURA
Kura Oncology
4.663 of 5 stars
$7.92
-0.8%
$27.38
+245.9%
-60.7%$615.47MN/A-3.35130Short Interest ↓
PHAR
Pharming Group
2.9723 of 5 stars
$9.01
-1.0%
$27.00
+199.7%
-31.3%$611.19M$285.75M-34.65280Short Interest ↑

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This page (NYSE:BIOA) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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