ADVM vs. STRO, ELEV, CMPX, CHRS, PSTX, XFOR, FENC, IPSC, BDTX, and OPT
Should you be buying Adverum Biotechnologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Adverum Biotechnologies include Sutro Biopharma (STRO), Elevation Oncology (ELEV), Compass Therapeutics (CMPX), Coherus BioSciences (CHRS), Poseida Therapeutics (PSTX), X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR), Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC), Century Therapeutics (IPSC), Black Diamond Therapeutics (BDTX), and Opthea (OPT). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
Sutro Biopharma (NASDAQ:STRO) and Adverum Biotechnologies (NASDAQ:ADVM) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Adverum Biotechnologies had 5 more articles in the media than Sutro Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Adverum Biotechnologies and 0 mentions for Sutro Biopharma. Adverum Biotechnologies' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Sutro Biopharma's score of 0.07 indicating that Sutro Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sutro Biopharma currently has a consensus target price of $12.57, indicating a potential upside of 257.14%. Adverum Biotechnologies has a consensus target price of $28.67, indicating a potential upside of 200.80%. Given Adverum Biotechnologies' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Sutro Biopharma is more favorable than Adverum Biotechnologies.
Adverum Biotechnologies received 243 more outperform votes than Sutro Biopharma when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.78% of users gave Sutro Biopharma an outperform vote while only 60.88% of users gave Adverum Biotechnologies an outperform vote.
Sutro Biopharma has higher revenue and earnings than Adverum Biotechnologies. Sutro Biopharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Adverum Biotechnologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
97.0% of Sutro Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of Adverum Biotechnologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of Sutro Biopharma shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Adverum Biotechnologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Sutro Biopharma has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adverum Biotechnologies has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Adverum Biotechnologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Adverum Biotechnologies' net margin of -69.47%. Adverum Biotechnologies' return on equity of -71.42% beat Sutro Biopharma's return on equity.
Summary
Sutro Biopharma beats Adverum Biotechnologies on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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