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

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), Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals (HEMO), e-therapeutics (ETX), Poolbeg Pharma (POLB), and hVIVO (HVO). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

How does Aptamer Group compare to Redx Pharma?

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

Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.899, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Redx Pharma has a beta of -0.53, meaning that its share price is 153% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Aptamer Group-178.52% -135.35% -44.96%
Redx Pharma N/A -180.80%-43.95%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Aptamer Group Neutral
Redx Pharma Neutral

Aptamer Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.28-£14.17M-£0.11N/A
Redx Pharma£4.20M0.00-£33.16M-£0.10N/A

3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.7% of Redx Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.4% of Redx Pharma shares are owned by 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.

Summary

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

How does Aptamer Group compare to Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals?

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

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aptamer Group. Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals 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
Hemogenyx PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-£6.89K-£170.60N/A
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.28-£14.17M-£0.11N/A

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.899, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

0.1% of Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.0% of Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals 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 stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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
Hemogenyx PharmaceuticalsN/A -2,807.75% -37.79%
Aptamer Group -178.52%-135.35%-44.96%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Aptamer Group Neutral

Summary

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

How does Aptamer Group compare to e-therapeutics?

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

e-therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.28-£14.17M-£0.11N/A
e-therapeutics£295K0.00-£10.06M-£0.02N/A

3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.5% of e-therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 59.4% of e-therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.899, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, e-therapeutics has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Aptamer Group Neutral
e-therapeutics 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
Aptamer Group-178.52% -135.35% -44.96%
e-therapeutics N/A -38.75%-29.10%

Summary

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

How does Aptamer Group compare to Poolbeg Pharma?

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

Aptamer Group has higher revenue and earnings than Poolbeg Pharma. Poolbeg Pharma 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£1.38M11.28-£14.17M-£0.11N/A
Poolbeg PharmaN/AN/A-£4.50B-£0.94N/A

3.0% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of Poolbeg Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of Aptamer Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of Poolbeg Pharma 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.

In the previous week, Poolbeg Pharma had 4 more articles in the media than Aptamer Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Poolbeg Pharma and 0 mentions for Aptamer Group. Poolbeg Pharma's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Aptamer Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Poolbeg Pharma is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aptamer Group Neutral
Poolbeg Pharma Neutral

Poolbeg Pharma has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aptamer Group's net margin of -178.52%. Poolbeg Pharma's return on equity of -55.47% beat Aptamer Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aptamer Group-178.52% -135.35% -44.96%
Poolbeg Pharma N/A -55.47%-21.33%

Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.899, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Poolbeg Pharma has a beta of 1.812, suggesting that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Poolbeg Pharma beats Aptamer Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Aptamer Group compare to hVIVO?

Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) and hVIVO (LON:HVO) 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, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

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

In the previous week, hVIVO had 1 more articles in the media than Aptamer Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for hVIVO and 0 mentions for Aptamer Group. hVIVO's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Aptamer Group's score of 0.00 indicating that hVIVO is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aptamer Group Neutral
hVIVO Positive

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
Aptamer Group-178.52% -135.35% -44.96%
hVIVO -12.48%-14.65%11.97%

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
Aptamer Group£1.38M11.28-£14.17M-£0.11N/A
hVIVO£46.77M1.03£17.84M-£0.87N/A

Aptamer Group has a beta of 0.899, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, hVIVO has a beta of 1.707, meaning that its share price is 71% more volatile than the broader market.

hVIVO has a consensus target price of GBX 15, indicating a potential upside of 114.29%. Given hVIVO's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe hVIVO is more favorable than Aptamer Group.

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

Summary

hVIVO beats Aptamer Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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APTA vs. The Competition

MetricAptamer GroupBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£15.55M£517.61M£7.06B£2.84B
Dividend YieldN/A3.90%2.68%6.17%
P/E Ratio-4.093.4727.15368.18
Price / Sales11.286,436.17526.8884,612.72
Price / CashN/A13.1329.2227.87
Price / Book2.1185.9310.757.49
Net Income-£14.17M-£96.07M£3.58B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-7.41%-1.18%-2.10%-0.48%
1 Month Performance-12.28%2.45%3.32%-1.00%
1 Year Performance11.39%60.93%28.17%61.74%

Aptamer Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APTA
Aptamer Group
N/AGBX 0.45
-7.8%
N/A+20.8%£15.55M£1.38MN/A37
REDX
Redx Pharma
N/AN/AN/AN/A£58.35M£4.20MN/A101
HEMO
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals
N/AGBX 779.03
-2.3%
N/A+437.2%£52.97MN/AN/A14
ETX
e-therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£52.59M£295KN/A35
POLB
Poolbeg Pharma
N/AGBX 6.89
-0.1%
N/A+118.8%£48.58MN/AN/A12

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This page (LON:APTA) was last updated on 7/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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