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RCUS vs. RARE, SWTX, AKRO, ALVO, RYTM, MRUS, CRNX, IMVT, VKTX, and PTGX

Should you be buying Arcus Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcus Biosciences include Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Alvotech (ALVO), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Merus (MRUS), Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX), Immunovant (IMVT), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), and Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Arcus Biosciences vs.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:RARE) and Arcus Biosciences (NYSE:RCUS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and valuation.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical received 642 more outperform votes than Arcus Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.52% of users gave Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical an outperform vote while only 65.33% of users gave Arcus Biosciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Ultragenyx PharmaceuticalOutperform Votes
838
77.52%
Underperform Votes
243
22.48%
Arcus BiosciencesOutperform Votes
196
65.33%
Underperform Votes
104
34.67%

97.7% of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of Arcus Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 5.8% of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Arcus Biosciences 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.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical presently has a consensus price target of $92.79, suggesting a potential upside of 164.12%. Arcus Biosciences has a consensus price target of $30.25, suggesting a potential upside of 322.60%. Given Arcus Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arcus Biosciences is more favorable than Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93
Arcus Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has a net margin of -101.60% compared to Arcus Biosciences' net margin of -102.66%. Arcus Biosciences' return on equity of -45.59% beat Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical-101.60% -193.80% -38.15%
Arcus Biosciences -102.66%-45.59%-22.38%

Arcus Biosciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcus Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical$560.23M5.89-$569.18M-$6.34-5.54
Arcus Biosciences$258M2.92-$307M-$3.10-2.31

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcus Biosciences has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical had 9 more articles in the media than Arcus Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical and 3 mentions for Arcus Biosciences. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Arcus Biosciences' score of -0.01 indicating that Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arcus Biosciences
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Arcus Biosciences beats Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RCUS vs. The Competition

MetricArcus BiosciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$829.54M$6.73B$5.54B$18.89B
Dividend YieldN/A2.79%5.35%3.79%
P/E Ratio-2.276.9923.2531.43
Price / Sales2.92198.60361.2625.45
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1617.54
Price / Book1.165.926.494.36
Net Income-$307M$142.37M$3.21B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-15.53%-9.32%-6.42%-5.42%
1 Month Performance-32.02%-10.26%-0.68%-5.81%
1 Year Performance-59.54%-15.08%6.05%-0.44%

Arcus Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RCUS
Arcus Biosciences
2.2292 of 5 stars
$7.16
-9.3%
$30.25
+322.6%
-55.5%$829.54M$258M-2.27500Gap Down
High Trading Volume
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.3568 of 5 stars
$39.36
+0.5%
$91.71
+133.0%
-24.1%$3.64B$560.23M-6.211,276News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
1.9706 of 5 stars
$48.51
-2.8%
$73.20
+50.9%
+0.5%$3.64B$191.59M-13.94230Positive News
Gap Down
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
4.1424 of 5 stars
$45.08
-0.3%
$76.29
+69.2%
+79.4%$3.59BN/A-12.0230Positive News
Gap Down
ALVO
Alvotech
1.8758 of 5 stars
$11.56
-0.1%
$18.00
+55.7%
-19.4%$3.49B$391.87M-6.251,026
RYTM
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
4.278 of 5 stars
$53.72
+3.2%
$69.46
+29.3%
+29.7%$3.40B$130.13M-12.41140Gap Down
MRUS
Merus
2.3026 of 5 stars
$48.77
+3.2%
$85.31
+74.9%
-4.8%$3.37B$36.13M-12.3537
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
4.3984 of 5 stars
$35.94
+4.4%
$74.30
+106.7%
-31.8%$3.34B$1.04M-9.64210News Coverage
IMVT
Immunovant
2.4393 of 5 stars
$19.44
-1.0%
$41.70
+114.5%
-46.7%$3.30BN/A-7.42120Positive News
Gap Down
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.3531 of 5 stars
$29.28
+1.1%
$97.67
+233.6%
-66.8%$3.29BN/A-29.2820Options Volume
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.5052 of 5 stars
$52.53
-0.2%
$62.56
+19.1%
+72.2%$3.22B$434.43M19.75120Gap Down
High Trading Volume
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This page (NYSE:RCUS) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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