4basebio (4BB) Competitors GBX 1,005 +5.00 (+0.50%) As of 07/11/2025 10:56 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock 4BB vs. SLN, PRTC, OXB, HZD, FARN, VRP, ARIX, CIR, BVXP, and AVCTShould you be buying 4basebio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of 4basebio include Silence Therapeutics (SLN), PureTech Health (PRTC), Oxford Biomedica (OXB), Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) (HZD), Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN), Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) (VRP), Arix Bioscience (ARIX), Circassia Group (CIR), Bioventix (BVXP), and Avacta Group (AVCT). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry. 4basebio vs. Its Competitors Silence Therapeutics PureTech Health Oxford Biomedica Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) Arix Bioscience Circassia Group Bioventix Avacta Group Silence Therapeutics (LON:SLN) and 4basebio (LON:4BB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SLN or 4BB? 2.0% of 4basebio shares are owned by institutional investors. 68.4% of 4basebio shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings & valuation, SLN or 4BB? Silence Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than 4basebio. 4basebio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Silence Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSilence Therapeutics£11.35M0.00N/A-£48.60N/A4basebio£311K413.96-£9.84M-£0.78-1,288.46 Is SLN or 4BB more profitable? Silence Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat 4basebio's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Silence TherapeuticsN/A N/A N/A 4basebio N/A -231.29%-54.30% Do analysts recommend SLN or 4BB? 4basebio has a consensus target price of GBX 1,600, indicating a potential upside of 59.20%. Given 4basebio's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe 4basebio is more favorable than Silence Therapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Silence Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.004basebio 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer SLN or 4BB? In the previous week, 4basebio had 3 more articles in the media than Silence Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for 4basebio and 1 mentions for Silence Therapeutics. Silence Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat 4basebio's score of 0.25 indicating that Silence Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Silence Therapeutics 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 4basebio 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Summary4basebio beats Silence Therapeutics on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get 4basebio News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for 4BB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding 4BB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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.Skip Chart 4BB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetric4basebioBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£128.74M£129.37M£5.60B£3.00BDividend YieldN/A3.74%5.24%5.02%P/E Ratio-1,288.463.4727.96150.83Price / Sales413.964,141.03430.57314,599.97Price / Cash16.0813.1937.4627.97Price / Book-24.5142.088.044.59Net Income-£9.84M-£92.15M£3.18B£5.90B7 Day Performance2.03%1.25%3.63%11.51%1 Month Performance-5.19%4.29%4.04%7.92%1 Year Performance-34.53%174.68%29.56%32.06% 4basebio Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)4BB4basebio1.6869 of 5 starsGBX 1,005+0.5%GBX 1,600+59.2%-35.1%£128.74M£311K-1,288.46101News CoverageSLNSilence TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/A£480.35M£11.35M-11.01100High Trading VolumePRTCPureTech Health2.7817 of 5 starsGBX 129.80+1.6%GBX 455+250.5%-28.5%£389.90M£521.32K-5.33300Positive NewsOXBOxford Biomedica0.6753 of 5 starsGBX 347.50+1.2%GBX 380+9.4%+2.5%£369.40M£98.31M-2.58891Positive NewsHZDHorizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£302.98M£54.63M-33.55416FARNFaron Pharmaceuticals OyN/AGBX 214-0.5%N/A+60.1%£287.30MN/A-5.7234News CoverageVRPVerona Pharma plc (VRP.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£228MN/A-1.6822Gap UpARIXArix BioscienceN/AN/AN/AN/A£183.73M£14.16M1,290.919CIRCircassia GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£142.66M£27.90M3,400.00111Gap DownBVXPBioventixN/AGBX 2,650-1.1%N/A-33.6%£138.76M£13.65M17.1412News CoverageAVCTAvacta GroupN/AGBX 32+1.6%N/A-59.3%£121.57M£26.29M-4.12120 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Silence Therapeutics Competitors PureTech Health Competitors Oxford Biomedica Competitors Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) Competitors Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy Competitors Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) Competitors Arix Bioscience Competitors Circassia Group Competitors Bioventix Competitors Avacta Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:4BB) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s treachery Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredBuffett’s $325 Billion Cash Problem — Solved by Gold?A bombshell announcement is just weeks away — and it could send shockwaves through the gold market. 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