HilleVax (HLVX) Competitors

$13.99
+0.51 (+3.78%)
(As of 05/9/2024 ET)

HLVX vs. KYTX, NVAX, EXAI, PRME, CRGX, RGNX, MESO, VALN, CABA, and ALEC

Should you be buying HilleVax stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HilleVax include Kyverna Therapeutics (KYTX), Novavax (NVAX), Exscientia (EXAI), Prime Medicine (PRME), CARGO Therapeutics (CRGX), REGENXBIO (RGNX), Mesoblast (MESO), Valneva (VALN), Cabaletta Bio (CABA), and Alector (ALEC). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.

HilleVax vs.

Kyverna Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KYTX) and HilleVax (NASDAQ:HLVX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends and community ranking.

18.1% of Kyverna Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of HilleVax shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.3% of HilleVax shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

HilleVax's return on equity of 0.00% beat Kyverna Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kyverna TherapeuticsN/A N/A N/A
HilleVax N/A -48.17%-38.05%

HilleVax received 3 more outperform votes than Kyverna Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Kyverna TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
5
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
HilleVaxOutperform Votes
8
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

Kyverna Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $42.75, suggesting a potential upside of 192.81%. HilleVax has a consensus price target of $30.67, suggesting a potential upside of 119.20%. Given HilleVax's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Kyverna Therapeutics is more favorable than HilleVax.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kyverna Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
HilleVax
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Kyverna Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than HilleVax.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kyverna Therapeutics$7.03M89.55-$60.37MN/AN/A
HilleVaxN/AN/A-$123.57M-$3.04-4.60

In the previous week, HilleVax had 1 more articles in the media than Kyverna Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for HilleVax and 4 mentions for Kyverna Therapeutics. Kyverna Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat HilleVax's score of 0.05 indicating that HilleVax is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kyverna Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
HilleVax
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Kyverna Therapeutics beats HilleVax on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HLVX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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HLVX vs. The Competition

MetricHilleVaxBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$695.60M$2.82B$5.15B$7.78B
Dividend YieldN/A2.25%2.78%3.96%
P/E Ratio-4.6022.18167.2619.07
Price / SalesN/A367.172,372.2585.27
Price / CashN/A158.0133.8728.62
Price / Book2.554.045.334.62
Net Income-$123.57M-$45.68M$105.45M$217.57M
7 Day Performance-0.21%0.07%0.54%1.41%
1 Month Performance-3.58%-5.42%-3.47%-2.24%
1 Year Performance-1.06%5.18%3.76%9.82%

HilleVax Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KYTX
Kyverna Therapeutics
2.3998 of 5 stars
$15.14
+0.9%
$42.75
+182.4%
N/A$652.76M$7.03M0.0096
NVAX
Novavax
3.8073 of 5 stars
$4.33
+0.9%
$17.00
+292.6%
-53.0%$605.98M$983.71M-0.781,543News Coverage
EXAI
Exscientia
1.2541 of 5 stars
$4.95
+7.1%
$9.75
+97.0%
-2.6%$598.41M$25.60M-3.34483
PRME
Prime Medicine
3.7691 of 5 stars
$4.92
+1.2%
$16.89
+243.3%
N/A$590.50MN/A-2.27234Analyst Forecast
CRGX
CARGO Therapeutics
1.6209 of 5 stars
$19.10
+0.2%
$29.67
+55.3%
N/A$751.97MN/A0.00116Lockup Expiration
Positive News
RGNX
REGENXBIO
4.3812 of 5 stars
$15.35
-4.4%
$38.45
+150.5%
-16.2%$752.76M$90.24M-2.55344Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
MESO
Mesoblast
2.1979 of 5 stars
$6.60
-7.0%
$13.67
+107.1%
-2.0%$753.59M$7.50M-5.8983Analyst Downgrade
VALN
Valneva
1.5206 of 5 stars
$7.45
-3.1%
$21.67
+190.8%
-41.9%$518.82M$165.52M-4.72676Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CABA
Cabaletta Bio
0.6994 of 5 stars
$10.65
+1.5%
$34.33
+222.5%
+2.8%$498.29MN/A-6.45101
ALEC
Alector
3.4656 of 5 stars
$5.08
-3.4%
$14.50
+185.4%
-34.3%$489.66M$97.06M-3.28244Analyst Forecast
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This page (NASDAQ:HLVX) was last updated on 5/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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