LTRN vs. ASMB, LABP, DERM, SCYX, VHAQ, YS, RLYB, MNOV, IFRX, and MURA
Should you be buying Lantern Pharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lantern Pharma include Assembly Biosciences (ASMB), Landos Biopharma (LABP), Journey Medical (DERM), SCYNEXIS (SCYX), Viveon Health Acquisition (VHAQ), YS Biopharma (YS), Rallybio (RLYB), MediciNova (MNOV), InflaRx (IFRX), and Mural Oncology (MURA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ:LTRN) and Assembly Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASMB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
Lantern Pharma has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Assembly Biosciences has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Lantern Pharma has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Assembly Biosciences.
Lantern Pharma's return on equity of -41.17% beat Assembly Biosciences' return on equity.
Assembly Biosciences received 230 more outperform votes than Lantern Pharma when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Lantern Pharma an outperform vote while only 59.31% of users gave Assembly Biosciences an outperform vote.
28.6% of Lantern Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.9% of Assembly Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of Lantern Pharma shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Assembly Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Assembly Biosciences had 6 more articles in the media than Lantern Pharma. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Assembly Biosciences and 1 mentions for Lantern Pharma. Lantern Pharma's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Assembly Biosciences' score of 0.03 indicating that Lantern Pharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Lantern Pharma beats Assembly Biosciences on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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