SPRO vs. CNTB, TPST, HOOK, MRNS, YS, CRVS, ONCY, IFRX, ALRN, and VTVT
Should you be buying Spero Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spero Therapeutics include Connect Biopharma (CNTB), Tempest Therapeutics (TPST), Hookipa Pharma (HOOK), Marinus Pharmaceuticals (MRNS), YS Biopharma (YS), Corvus Pharmaceuticals (CRVS), Oncolytics Biotech (ONCY), InflaRx (IFRX), Aileron Therapeutics (ALRN), and vTv Therapeutics (VTVT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
Connect Biopharma (NASDAQ:CNTB) and Spero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SPRO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Spero Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Connect Biopharma.
Connect Biopharma currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 316.67%. Spero Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 329.45%. Given Connect Biopharma's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spero Therapeutics is more favorable than Connect Biopharma.
Spero Therapeutics has a net margin of 21.98% compared to Spero Therapeutics' net margin of 0.00%. Connect Biopharma's return on equity of 38.54% beat Spero Therapeutics' return on equity.
In the previous week, Spero Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Connect Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Spero Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Connect Biopharma. Connect Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Spero Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Spero Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Spero Therapeutics received 184 more outperform votes than Connect Biopharma when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.57% of users gave Connect Biopharma an outperform vote while only 69.20% of users gave Spero Therapeutics an outperform vote.
58.7% of Connect Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of Spero Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.6% of Connect Biopharma shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Spero Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Connect Biopharma has a beta of -0.49, meaning that its stock price is 149% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spero Therapeutics has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Spero Therapeutics beats Connect Biopharma on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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