Calidi Biotherapeutics (CLDI) Competitors $5.01 -0.75 (-13.02%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.15 +0.14 (+2.79%) As of 08/8/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CLDI vs. MGX, EXOZ, WHWK, VXRT, EPIX, ANRO, JMAC, BYSI, ELUT, and SRZNShould you be buying Calidi Biotherapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calidi Biotherapeutics include Metagenomi (MGX), eXoZymes (EXOZ), Whitehawk Therapeutics (WHWK), Vaxart (VXRT), ESSA Pharma (EPIX), Alto Neuroscience (ANRO), Maxpro Capital Acquisition (JMAC), BeyondSpring (BYSI), Elutia (ELUT), and Surrozen (SRZN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Calidi Biotherapeutics vs. Its Competitors Metagenomi eXoZymes Whitehawk Therapeutics Vaxart ESSA Pharma Alto Neuroscience Maxpro Capital Acquisition BeyondSpring Elutia Surrozen Metagenomi (NASDAQ:MGX) and Calidi Biotherapeutics (NYSE:CLDI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MGX or CLDI? Calidi Biotherapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Metagenomi. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMetagenomi$52.29M1.37-$78.06M-$2.11-0.91Calidi BiotherapeuticsN/AN/A-$29.22MN/AN/A Does the media favor MGX or CLDI? In the previous week, Calidi Biotherapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Metagenomi. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Calidi Biotherapeutics and 1 mentions for Metagenomi. Metagenomi's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Calidi Biotherapeutics' score of -0.67 indicating that Metagenomi is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Metagenomi 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Calidi Biotherapeutics 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Do analysts recommend MGX or CLDI? Metagenomi presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 577.08%. Given Metagenomi's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Metagenomi is more favorable than Calidi Biotherapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Metagenomi 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Calidi Biotherapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MGX or CLDI? 12.5% of Calidi Biotherapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.8% of Metagenomi shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Calidi Biotherapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is MGX or CLDI more profitable? Calidi Biotherapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Metagenomi's net margin of -172.21%. Calidi Biotherapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Metagenomi's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Metagenomi-172.21% -31.21% -22.21% Calidi Biotherapeutics N/A N/A -344.45% Which has more volatility & risk, MGX or CLDI? Metagenomi has a beta of -0.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calidi Biotherapeutics has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMetagenomi beats Calidi Biotherapeutics on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Calidi Biotherapeutics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CLDI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CLDI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart CLDI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCalidi BiotherapeuticsBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$15.16M$293.03M$5.50B$20.71BDividend YieldN/AN/A4.59%3.65%P/E RatioN/AN/A30.0528.06Price / SalesN/A462.25456.5355.98Price / CashN/A22.4424.8417.60Price / Book-2.168.908.524.61Net Income-$29.22M-$115.81M$3.27B$994.05M7 Day Performance-29.27%-2.79%6.13%1.97%1 Month Performance-58.17%-8.25%0.07%-1.60%1 Year Performance-76.01%-4.32%36.43%14.32% Calidi Biotherapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CLDICalidi Biotherapeutics0.232 of 5 stars$5.01-13.0%N/A-76.0%$15.16MN/A0.0038MGXMetagenomi2.5906 of 5 stars$2.27-3.4%$13.00+472.7%-33.3%$84.85M$52.29M-1.08236News CoverageUpcoming EarningsEXOZeXoZymesN/A$10.10-0.2%N/AN/A$84.54M$70K0.0029News CoverageWHWKWhitehawk TherapeuticsN/A$1.79+1.1%N/AN/A$84.33M$27.78M11.1940News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeVXRTVaxart2.7071 of 5 stars$0.37-8.5%$3.00+721.9%-34.5%$83.55M$47.40M-1.35120News CoverageUpcoming EarningsEPIXESSA Pharma1.4925 of 5 stars$1.88+0.5%$2.00+6.4%-58.8%$83.45MN/A-2.9850Upcoming EarningsANROAlto Neuroscience1.645 of 5 stars$3.08+1.0%$8.50+176.0%-63.4%$83.38MN/A-1.32N/ANews CoverageUpcoming EarningsJMACMaxpro Capital AcquisitionN/A$6.14-3.6%N/A+3,517.0%$82.45MN/A0.002,021BYSIBeyondSpringN/A$2.03+1.0%N/A+3.1%$81.85M$1.75M0.0080Upcoming EarningsGap DownELUTElutia3.5397 of 5 stars$1.96+6.5%$8.00+308.2%-33.0%$80.60M$24.38M-1.02180Positive NewsSRZNSurrozen2.7598 of 5 stars$9.39+1.5%$38.50+310.0%+33.7%$80.38M$10.65M-0.3880News CoverageEarnings ReportUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Metagenomi Competitors eXoZymes Competitors Whitehawk Therapeutics Competitors Vaxart Competitors ESSA Pharma Competitors Alto Neuroscience Competitors Maxpro Capital Acquisition Competitors BeyondSpring Competitors Elutia Competitors Surrozen Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CLDI) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI trusted Trump and got screwedPorter Stansberry says he got one thing wrong—and now millions of Americans could pay the price. 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