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APTA vs. REDX, ETX, HVO, HEMO, and COIL

Should you buy Aptamer Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Aptamer Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Aptamer Group include Redx Pharma (REDX), e-therapeutics (ETX), hVIVO (HVO), Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals (HEMO), and Roquefort Therapeutics (COIL). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

How does Aptamer Group compare to Redx Pharma?

Redx Pharma (LON:REDX) and Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Redx Pharma has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aptamer Group's net margin of -178.52%. Aptamer Group's return on equity of -135.35% beat Redx Pharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Redx PharmaN/A -180.80% -43.95%
Aptamer Group -178.52%-135.35%-44.96%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Redx Pharma Neutral
Aptamer Group Neutral

72.7% of Redx Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.4% of Redx Pharma shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Redx Pharma has a beta of -0.53, meaning that its stock price is 153% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.902, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Redx Pharma£4.20M0.00-£33.16M-£0.10N/A
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.58-£14.17M-£0.11N/A

Summary

Redx Pharma beats Aptamer Group on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Aptamer Group compare to e-therapeutics?

e-therapeutics (LON:ETX) and Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, e-therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aptamer Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
e-therapeutics Neutral
Aptamer Group Neutral

e-therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aptamer Group's net margin of -178.52%. e-therapeutics' return on equity of -38.75% beat Aptamer Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
e-therapeuticsN/A -38.75% -29.10%
Aptamer Group -178.52%-135.35%-44.96%

26.5% of e-therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.4% of e-therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

e-therapeutics has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.902, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
e-therapeutics£295K0.00-£10.06M-£0.02N/A
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.58-£14.17M-£0.11N/A

Summary

e-therapeutics beats Aptamer Group on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Aptamer Group compare to hVIVO?

hVIVO (LON:HVO) and Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
hVIVO Neutral
Aptamer Group Neutral

hVIVO has a net margin of -12.48% compared to Aptamer Group's net margin of -178.52%. hVIVO's return on equity of -14.65% beat Aptamer Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
hVIVO-12.48% -14.65% 11.97%
Aptamer Group -178.52%-135.35%-44.96%

hVIVO has higher revenue and earnings than Aptamer Group. hVIVO 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
hVIVO£46.77M1.09£17.84M-£0.87N/A
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.58-£14.17M-£0.11N/A

hVIVO has a beta of 1.707, indicating that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.902, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

hVIVO presently has a consensus price target of GBX 15, suggesting a potential upside of 102.70%. Given hVIVO's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe hVIVO is more favorable than Aptamer Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
hVIVO
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Aptamer Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

11.8% of hVIVO shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of hVIVO shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

hVIVO beats Aptamer Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Aptamer Group compare to Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals?

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

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aptamer Group's net margin of -178.52%. Aptamer Group's return on equity of -135.35% beat Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aptamer Group-178.52% -135.35% -44.96%
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals N/A -2,807.75%-37.79%

3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.58-£14.17M-£0.11N/A
Hemogenyx PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-£6.89K-£170.60N/A

Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.902, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Aptamer Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aptamer Group Neutral
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Summary

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals beats Aptamer Group on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Aptamer Group compare to Roquefort Therapeutics?

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

Roquefort Therapeutics has a beta of 0.05, suggesting that its share price is 95% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.902, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Roquefort TherapeuticsN/AN/A-£1.52M-£21.90N/A
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.58-£14.17M-£0.11N/A

In the previous week, Roquefort Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aptamer Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Roquefort Therapeutics Neutral
Aptamer Group Neutral

2.1% of Roquefort Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.1% of Roquefort Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are owned 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.

Aptamer Group has a net margin of -178.52% compared to Roquefort Therapeutics' net margin of -57,057.07%. Roquefort Therapeutics' return on equity of -18.71% beat Aptamer Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Roquefort Therapeutics-57,057.07% -18.71% -15.86%
Aptamer Group -178.52%-135.35%-44.96%

Summary

Roquefort Therapeutics and Aptamer Group tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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APTA vs. The Competition

MetricAptamer GroupBiotechnology IndustryHealthcare SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£16.41M£3.54B£7.16B£2.79B
Dividend YieldN/A3.78%2.59%6.15%
P/E Ratio-4.207.38282.25368.29
Price / Sales11.581,273.79591.8883,501.30
Price / CashN/A44.8028.6027.89
Price / Book2.1616.7810.937.04
Net Income-£14.17M-£12.56M£3.50B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-4.35%-1.82%-0.64%6.05%
1 Month Performance-1.70%-8.45%-3.78%-0.22%
1 Year Performance29.05%48.33%61.99%63.72%

Aptamer Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APTA
Aptamer Group
N/AGBX 0.46
-2.7%
N/A+29.1%£16.41M£1.38MN/A37
REDX
Redx Pharma
N/AN/AN/AN/A£58.35M£4.20MN/A101
ETX
e-therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£52.59M£295KN/A35
HVO
hVIVO
N/AGBX 7.06
-2.0%
GBX 15
+112.6%
-26.0%£48.57M£46.77MN/AN/A
HEMO
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals
N/AGBX 685.11
-8.4%
N/A+296.2%£46.59MN/AN/A14

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This page (LON:APTA) was last updated on 8/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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