Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX) Competitors

$45.90
+0.71 (+1.57%)
(As of 05/14/2024 ET)

PRAX vs. ETNB, OPK, ARQT, ALXO, SPRY, ABVX, OCUL, IMNM, ZNTL, and TYRA

Should you be buying Praxis Precision Medicines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Praxis Precision Medicines include 89bio (ETNB), OPKO Health (OPK), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), ALX Oncology (ALXO), ARS Pharmaceuticals (SPRY), ABIVAX Société Anonyme (ABVX), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), Immunome (IMNM), Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (ZNTL), and Tyra Biosciences (TYRA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.

Praxis Precision Medicines vs.

89bio (NASDAQ:ETNB) and Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

89bio has a net margin of 0.00% compared to 89bio's net margin of -5,037.88%. Praxis Precision Medicines' return on equity of -35.66% beat 89bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
89bioN/A -35.66% -31.97%
Praxis Precision Medicines -5,037.88%-151.02%-115.60%

In the previous week, 89bio and 89bio both had 15 articles in the media. 89bio's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Praxis Precision Medicines' score of 0.02 indicating that Praxis Precision Medicines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
89bio
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Praxis Precision Medicines
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Praxis Precision Medicines has higher revenue and earnings than 89bio. 89bio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Praxis Precision Medicines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
89bioN/AN/A-$142.19M-$2.01-4.48
Praxis Precision Medicines$2.45M321.25-$123.28M-$23.66-1.94

89bio received 71 more outperform votes than Praxis Precision Medicines when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.50% of users gave Praxis Precision Medicines an outperform vote while only 62.34% of users gave 89bio an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
89bioOutperform Votes
96
62.34%
Underperform Votes
58
37.66%
Praxis Precision MedicinesOutperform Votes
25
62.50%
Underperform Votes
15
37.50%

89bio presently has a consensus target price of $28.71, indicating a potential upside of 218.69%. Praxis Precision Medicines has a consensus target price of $105.80, indicating a potential upside of 128.61%. Given Praxis Precision Medicines' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe 89bio is more favorable than Praxis Precision Medicines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
89bio
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Praxis Precision Medicines
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

89bio has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Praxis Precision Medicines has a beta of 2.87, suggesting that its stock price is 187% more volatile than the S&P 500.

67.8% of Praxis Precision Medicines shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of 89bio shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Praxis Precision Medicines shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

89bio and Praxis Precision Medicines tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PRAX 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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PRAX vs. The Competition

MetricPraxis Precision MedicinesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$787.06M$6.62B$4.99B$7.84B
Dividend YieldN/A2.76%39.14%3.93%
P/E Ratio-1.9411.58132.0814.99
Price / Sales321.25261.132,330.3477.39
Price / CashN/A20.5632.6828.46
Price / Book5.815.925.014.47
Net Income-$123.28M$137.03M$103.63M$216.24M
7 Day Performance-12.21%-1.22%0.05%1.38%
1 Month Performance-16.61%-2.66%-0.24%1.70%
1 Year Performance194.87%-0.62%5.90%10.98%

Praxis Precision Medicines Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ETNB
89bio
2.4249 of 5 stars
$9.37
-2.3%
$29.00
+209.5%
-51.4%$892.21MN/A-4.6670Earnings Report
News Coverage
OPK
OPKO Health
4.1887 of 5 stars
$1.30
-1.5%
$3.17
+143.6%
-26.7%$906.09M$863.50M-5.203,930Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
1.6744 of 5 stars
$7.88
-0.9%
$26.56
+237.0%
-20.7%$910.38M$59.61M-2.01296Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ALXO
ALX Oncology
2.4956 of 5 stars
$17.56
+11.3%
$18.83
+7.3%
+139.1%$878MN/A-4.6872Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
SPRY
ARS Pharmaceuticals
2.6405 of 5 stars
$9.47
+0.2%
$18.50
+95.4%
+10.6%$915.65M$30,000.00-16.6124Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
ABVX
ABIVAX Société Anonyme
2.9085 of 5 stars
$14.56
-2.6%
$32.00
+119.8%
N/A$916.26MN/A0.0061Short Interest ↓
Positive News
OCUL
Ocular Therapeutix
3.3977 of 5 stars
$5.93
+2.2%
$17.60
+196.8%
-9.2%$917.55M$58.44M-4.74267Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
IMNM
Immunome
1.4404 of 5 stars
$15.33
-0.8%
$30.50
+99.0%
+128.6%$918.88M$14.02M-2.8455Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
ZNTL
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals
0.6319 of 5 stars
$12.31
+5.0%
$38.57
+213.3%
-56.3%$874.13MN/A-2.71124Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up
TYRA
Tyra Biosciences
1.5954 of 5 stars
$17.94
-2.2%
$22.00
+22.6%
+49.2%$942.21MN/A-11.1449Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:PRAX) was last updated on 5/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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