LSTA vs. RNXT, FBRX, ITRM, APM, ONCT, TXMD, UBX, BFRG, ACST, and BIOR
Should you be buying Lisata Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lisata Therapeutics include RenovoRx (RNXT), Forte Biosciences (FBRX), Iterum Therapeutics (ITRM), Aptorum Group (APM), Oncternal Therapeutics (ONCT), TherapeuticsMD (TXMD), Unity Biotechnology (UBX), Bullfrog AI (BFRG), Acasti Pharma (ACST), and Biora Therapeutics (BIOR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
RenovoRx (NASDAQ:RNXT) and Lisata Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LSTA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.
RenovoRx's return on equity of -39.90% beat Lisata Therapeutics' return on equity.
RenovoRx presently has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 520.44%. Lisata Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 441.52%. Given Lisata Therapeutics' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe RenovoRx is more favorable than Lisata Therapeutics.
RenovoRx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lisata Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, RenovoRx had 2 more articles in the media than Lisata Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for RenovoRx and 1 mentions for Lisata Therapeutics. RenovoRx's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Lisata Therapeutics' score of 1.10 indicating that Lisata Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
3.1% of RenovoRx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.9% of Lisata Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 7.1% of RenovoRx shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of Lisata Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
RenovoRx and Lisata Therapeutics both received 6 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave Lisata Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 37.50% of users gave RenovoRx an outperform vote.
RenovoRx has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lisata Therapeutics has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Lisata Therapeutics beats RenovoRx on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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