LENZ vs. IPHA, ELEV, IVVD, CHRS, GLUE, SCLX, CGEN, INMB, FENC, and CMPX
Should you be buying LENZ Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LENZ Therapeutics include Innate Pharma (IPHA), Elevation Oncology (ELEV), Invivyd (IVVD), Coherus BioSciences (CHRS), Monte Rosa Therapeutics (GLUE), Scilex (SCLX), Compugen (CGEN), INmune Bio (INMB), Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC), and Compass Therapeutics (CMPX). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
LENZ Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LENZ) and Innate Pharma (NASDAQ:IPHA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
54.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Innate Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.4% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.9% of Innate Pharma shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
LENZ Therapeutics has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Innate Pharma has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.
LENZ Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $31.33, suggesting a potential upside of 104.93%. Innate Pharma has a consensus price target of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 255.84%. Given Innate Pharma's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Innate Pharma is more favorable than LENZ Therapeutics.
Innate Pharma's return on equity of 0.00% beat LENZ Therapeutics' return on equity.
In the previous week, Innate Pharma had 2 more articles in the media than LENZ Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Innate Pharma and 2 mentions for LENZ Therapeutics. LENZ Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Innate Pharma's score of 0.80 indicating that LENZ Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Innate Pharma received 34 more outperform votes than LENZ Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave LENZ Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 54.93% of users gave Innate Pharma an outperform vote.
Innate Pharma has higher revenue and earnings than LENZ Therapeutics.
Summary
Innate Pharma beats LENZ Therapeutics on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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