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Aptamer Group (APTA) Competitors

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APTA vs. FUM, OKYO, AOR, SAR, POLB, AREC, RLM, NSCI, OPTI, and IXI

Should you be buying Aptamer Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aptamer Group include Futura Medical (FUM), OKYO Pharma (OKYO), AorTech International (AOR), Sareum (SAR), Poolbeg Pharma (POLB), Arecor Therapeutics (AREC), Realm Therapeutics (RLM), NetScientific (NSCI), OptiBiotix Health (OPTI), and IXICO (IXI). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Aptamer Group vs. Its Competitors

Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) and Futura Medical (LON:FUM) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Aptamer Group has a beta of -0.52, indicating that its stock price is 152% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Futura Medical has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Aptamer Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Futura Medical'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aptamer Group Neutral
Futura Medical Neutral

Futura Medical has a net margin of -44.64% compared to Aptamer Group's net margin of -343.95%. Futura Medical's return on equity of -56.44% beat Aptamer Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aptamer Group-343.95% -205.63% -44.96%
Futura Medical -44.64%-56.44%-26.59%

11.7% of Aptamer Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.7% of Futura Medical shares are held by institutional investors. 13.2% of Aptamer Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of Futura Medical shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Futura Medical has higher revenue and earnings than Aptamer Group. Futura Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aptamer Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aptamer Group£4.12M1.83-£14.17M-£0.71-0.53
Futura Medical£8.68M2.64-£3.88M-£1.21-6.08

Summary

Futura Medical beats Aptamer Group on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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APTA vs. The Competition

MetricAptamer GroupBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£7.55M£123.89M£5.48B£2.95B
Dividend YieldN/A3.74%5.38%5.02%
P/E Ratio-0.533.2826.21141.44
Price / Sales1.833,653.26395.51214,272.26
Price / CashN/A13.1936.4927.99
Price / Book1.7843.047.914.60
Net Income-£14.17M-£92.79M£3.15B£5.90B
7 Day Performance10.47%0.25%0.77%0.84%
1 Month Performance12.43%2.04%3.46%4.67%
1 Year Performance-41.54%180.98%34.61%81.03%

Aptamer Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APTA
Aptamer Group
N/AGBX 0.38
flat
N/A-40.6%£7.55M£4.12M-0.5337Gap Down
FUM
Futura Medical
N/AGBX 8.52
+2.8%
N/A-79.7%£26.54M£8.68M-7.0212Gap Down
OKYO
OKYO Pharma
N/AN/AN/AN/A£23.24MN/A-140.007Gap Down
AOR
AorTech International
N/AN/AN/AN/A£19.99M£539K-33.383
SAR
Sareum
N/AGBX 14.50
flat
N/A-59.6%£18.12MN/A-3.433,211Gap Up
POLB
Poolbeg Pharma
N/AGBX 3.28
+13.1%
N/A-74.5%£16.86MN/A0.0012Positive News
Gap Up
AREC
Arecor Therapeutics
N/AGBX 42.30
-2.8%
N/A-62.5%£15.97M£6.04M-1.4910Gap Down
RLM
Realm Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£13.41M£501.92K-0.66N/A
NSCI
NetScientific
N/AN/AN/AN/A£12.81M£1.45M-486.3626
OPTI
OptiBiotix Health
N/AGBX 11.45
+0.7%
N/A-28.1%£11.21M£590.01K-3.621Earnings Report
IXI
IXICO
N/AGBX 10.78
-2.0%
N/A+47.9%£9.99M£11.50M-2.7989Gap Down

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This page (LON:APTA) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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