4BB vs. HVO, FARN, AVCT, BVXP, FUM, SCLP, POLB, REDX, ETX, and OXB
Should you be buying 4basebio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 4basebio include hVIVO (HVO), Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN), Avacta Group (AVCT), Bioventix (BVXP), Futura Medical (FUM), Scancell (SCLP), Poolbeg Pharma (POLB), Redx Pharma (REDX), e-therapeutics (ETX), and Oxford Biomedica (OXB). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.
hVIVO (LON:HVO) and 4basebio (LON:4BB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.
hVIVO has a net margin of 27.47% compared to hVIVO's net margin of 0.00%. 4basebio's return on equity of 59.09% beat hVIVO's return on equity.
In the previous week, 4basebio's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled hVIVO'saverage media sentiment score.
14.2% of hVIVO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.0% of 4basebio shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.2% of hVIVO shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 62.2% of 4basebio shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
hVIVO received 123 more outperform votes than 4basebio when rated by MarketBeat users.
hVIVO has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 4basebio has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
hVIVO has higher revenue and earnings than 4basebio. 4basebio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than hVIVO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
hVIVO beats 4basebio on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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