ACHV vs. TKNO, VNRX, ABIO, AWH, ICCC, BFLY, CAPR, AMWL, LIFW, and ZURA
Should you be buying Achieve Life Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Achieve Life Sciences include Alpha Teknova (TKNO), VolitionRx (VNRX), ARCA biopharma (ABIO), Aspira Women's Health (AWH), ImmuCell (ICCC), Butterfly Network (BFLY), Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR), American Well (AMWL), MSP Recovery (LIFW), and Zura Bio (ZURA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Alpha Teknova (NASDAQ:TKNO) and Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.
Achieve Life Sciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alpha Teknova. Achieve Life Sciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alpha Teknova, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Achieve Life Sciences had 1 more articles in the media than Alpha Teknova. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Achieve Life Sciences and 2 mentions for Alpha Teknova. Alpha Teknova's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Achieve Life Sciences' score of 0.00 indicating that Achieve Life Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
13.8% of Alpha Teknova shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.5% of Achieve Life Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.2% of Alpha Teknova shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Achieve Life Sciences shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Achieve Life Sciences has a consensus target price of $17.25, suggesting a potential upside of 270.97%. Given Alpha Teknova's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Achieve Life Sciences is more favorable than Alpha Teknova.
Achieve Life Sciences received 323 more outperform votes than Alpha Teknova when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.15% of users gave Achieve Life Sciences an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave Alpha Teknova an outperform vote.
Alpha Teknova has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Achieve Life Sciences has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Achieve Life Sciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Achieve Life Sciences' net margin of -100.26%. Achieve Life Sciences' return on equity of -38.12% beat Alpha Teknova's return on equity.
Summary
Achieve Life Sciences beats Alpha Teknova on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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