IKT vs. INAB, OKYO, NKGN, BCLI, CYTH, QNCX, ESLA, ACHL, SRZN, and INKT
Should you be buying Inhibikase Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inhibikase Therapeutics include IN8bio (INAB), OKYO Pharma (OKYO), NKGen Biotech (NKGN), Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI), Cyclo Therapeutics (CYTH), Quince Therapeutics (QNCX), Estrella Immunopharma (ESLA), Achilles Therapeutics (ACHL), Surrozen (SRZN), and MiNK Therapeutics (INKT). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
Inhibikase Therapeutics (NYSE:IKT) and IN8bio (NASDAQ:INAB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and community ranking.
Inhibikase Therapeutics has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IN8bio has a beta of 0.05, indicating that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Inhibikase Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than IN8bio. IN8bio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Inhibikase Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Inhibikase Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,206.82%. IN8bio has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 852.38%. Given Inhibikase Therapeutics' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Inhibikase Therapeutics is more favorable than IN8bio.
IN8bio received 14 more outperform votes than Inhibikase Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave Inhibikase Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 68.97% of users gave IN8bio an outperform vote.
3.8% of Inhibikase Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of IN8bio shares are held by institutional investors. 16.0% of Inhibikase Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of IN8bio shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
IN8bio has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Inhibikase Therapeutics' net margin of -5,886.15%. Inhibikase Therapeutics' return on equity of -147.03% beat IN8bio's return on equity.
In the previous week, IN8bio had 4 more articles in the media than Inhibikase Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for IN8bio and 5 mentions for Inhibikase Therapeutics. IN8bio's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Inhibikase Therapeutics' score of -0.74 indicating that IN8bio is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Inhibikase Therapeutics and IN8bio tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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