RNAZ vs. PCSA, IBIO, SHPH, TENX, PULM, CANF, KTTA, UPC, ASLN, and AIMD
Should you be buying TransCode Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransCode Therapeutics include Processa Pharmaceuticals (PCSA), iBio (IBIO), Shuttle Pharmaceuticals (SHPH), Tenax Therapeutics (TENX), Pulmatrix (PULM), Can-Fite BioPharma (CANF), Pasithea Therapeutics (KTTA), Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC), ASLAN Pharmaceuticals (ASLN), and Ainos (AIMD). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
Processa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PCSA) and TransCode Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RNAZ) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.
Processa Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TransCode Therapeutics has a beta of -0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 136% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Processa Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 263.64%. TransCode Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $480.00, suggesting a potential upside of 68,481.23%. Given Processa Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TransCode Therapeutics is more favorable than Processa Pharmaceuticals.
Processa Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransCode Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Processa Pharmaceuticals and Processa Pharmaceuticals both had 5 articles in the media. TransCode Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Processa Pharmaceuticals' score of -0.02 indicating that Processa Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
91.9% of Processa Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 22.2% of Processa Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of TransCode Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Processa Pharmaceuticals received 4 more outperform votes than TransCode Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave TransCode Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Processa Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.
TransCode Therapeutics' return on equity of -138.28% beat Processa Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.
Summary
Processa Pharmaceuticals beats TransCode Therapeutics on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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