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First Wave BioPharma (FWBI) Competitors

FWBI vs. IPA, BOLT, QLI, NNVC, ENLV, JAN, BIVI, RNXT, VIRX, and BCTX

Should you be buying First Wave BioPharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Wave BioPharma include ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (IPA), Bolt Biotherapeutics (BOLT), Qilian International Holding Group (QLI), NanoViricides (NNVC), Enlivex Therapeutics (ENLV), JanOne (JAN), BioVie (BIVI), RenovoRx (RNXT), Viracta Therapeutics (VIRX), and BriaCell Therapeutics (BCTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.

First Wave BioPharma vs.

ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (NASDAQ:IPA) and First Wave BioPharma (NASDAQ:FWBI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, dividends and valuation.

First Wave BioPharma has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ImmunoPrecise Antibodies.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies$15.61M1.89-$19.98M-$0.41-2.73
First Wave BioPharmaN/AN/A-$15.80MN/AN/A

First Wave BioPharma received 3 more outperform votes than ImmunoPrecise Antibodies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 87.50% of users gave ImmunoPrecise Antibodies an outperform vote while only 45.45% of users gave First Wave BioPharma an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ImmunoPrecise AntibodiesOutperform Votes
7
87.50%
Underperform Votes
1
12.50%
First Wave BioPharmaOutperform Votes
10
45.45%
Underperform Votes
12
54.55%

ImmunoPrecise Antibodies currently has a consensus price target of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 525.00%. First Wave BioPharma has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of ∞. Given ImmunoPrecise Antibodies' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe First Wave BioPharma is more favorable than ImmunoPrecise Antibodies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
First Wave BioPharma
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

6.7% of ImmunoPrecise Antibodies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.3% of First Wave BioPharma shares are held by institutional investors. 6.8% of ImmunoPrecise Antibodies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of First Wave BioPharma shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, ImmunoPrecise Antibodies and ImmunoPrecise Antibodies both had 1 articles in the media. First Wave BioPharma's average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat ImmunoPrecise Antibodies' score of 1.87 indicating that ImmunoPrecise Antibodies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies Very Positive
First Wave BioPharma Very Positive

First Wave BioPharma has a net margin of 0.00% compared to First Wave BioPharma's net margin of -60.23%. First Wave BioPharma's return on equity of -26.54% beat ImmunoPrecise Antibodies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies-60.23% -26.54% -18.36%
First Wave BioPharma N/A -102.83%-22.74%

ImmunoPrecise Antibodies has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Wave BioPharma has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ImmunoPrecise Antibodies beats First Wave BioPharma on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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FWBI vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Wave BioPharmaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.34M$6.71B$5.07B$7.96B
Dividend YieldN/A2.76%2.75%4.02%
P/E RatioN/A22.58172.7318.29
Price / SalesN/A276.542,378.2782.56
Price / CashN/A32.3934.3930.90
Price / BookN/A6.085.504.59
Net Income-$15.80M$138.60M$105.62M$213.79M

First Wave BioPharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IPA
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies
3.1785 of 5 stars
$1.11
+0.9%
$7.00
+531.0%
-64.6%$29.20M$15.61M-2.71102Positive News
BOLT
Bolt Biotherapeutics
3.0458 of 5 stars
$0.76
flat
$3.50
+362.5%
-56.0%$28.85M$7.88M-0.46100Positive News
QLI
Qilian International Holding Group
0 of 5 stars
$0.80
flat
N/A-9.0%$28.60M$46.47M0.00298Positive News
Gap Down
NNVC
NanoViricides
0 of 5 stars
$2.40
-1.2%
N/A+128.6%$28.34MN/A-2.937
ENLV
Enlivex Therapeutics
3.4278 of 5 stars
$1.36
+0.7%
$7.00
+414.7%
-47.9%$28.17MN/A-0.8750Short Interest ↓
JAN
JanOne
0 of 5 stars
$3.08
-1.3%
N/A+158.8%$28.01M$39.61M0.00199Short Interest ↑
BIVI
BioVie
1.6648 of 5 stars
$0.46
+4.6%
$8.00
+1,656.3%
-92.2%$27.80MN/A-0.4818Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
Positive News
Gap Up
RNXT
RenovoRx
0.9914 of 5 stars
$1.16
-0.9%
$8.50
+632.8%
-38.0%$27.78MN/A-1.6110Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Gap Down
VIRX
Viracta Therapeutics
1.8524 of 5 stars
$0.70
+1.4%
$6.50
+828.6%
-47.4%$27.10MN/A-0.5740Gap Down
BCTX
BriaCell Therapeutics
2.2978 of 5 stars
$1.69
+6.3%
$18.00
+965.1%
-71.5%$27.01MN/A-1.0116

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This page (NASDAQ:FWBI) was last updated on 6/1/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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