STRO vs. TARS, FDMT, BCRX, AUTL, IMTX, MESO, RLAY, HUMA, SRRK, and PRME
Should you be buying Sutro Biopharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sutro Biopharma include Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (TARS), 4D Molecular Therapeutics (FDMT), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), Autolus Therapeutics (AUTL), Immatics (IMTX), Mesoblast (MESO), Relay Therapeutics (RLAY), Humacyte (HUMA), Scholar Rock (SRRK), and Prime Medicine (PRME). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
Sutro Biopharma (NASDAQ:STRO) and Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TARS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk, community ranking and media sentiment.
Sutro Biopharma has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sutro Biopharma has higher revenue and earnings than Tarsus Pharmaceuticals. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sutro Biopharma, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sutro Biopharma's net margin of -74.61%. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -71.12% beat Sutro Biopharma's return on equity.
97.0% of Sutro Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.9% of Sutro Biopharma shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Sutro Biopharma received 81 more outperform votes than Tarsus Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.74% of users gave Sutro Biopharma an outperform vote while only 64.62% of users gave Tarsus Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.
Sutro Biopharma presently has a consensus target price of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 199.04%. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $50.38, indicating a potential upside of 46.65%. Given Sutro Biopharma's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Sutro Biopharma is more favorable than Tarsus Pharmaceuticals.
In the previous week, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Sutro Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Tarsus Pharmaceuticals and 2 mentions for Sutro Biopharma. Sutro Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Tarsus Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.94 indicating that Sutro Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Sutro Biopharma beats Tarsus Pharmaceuticals on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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