AVCT vs. 4BB, HVO, FUM, OXB, SCLP, FARN, BVXP, POLB, ETX, and TRX
Should you be buying Avacta Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avacta Group include 4basebio (4BB), hVIVO (HVO), Futura Medical (FUM), Oxford Biomedica (OXB), Scancell (SCLP), Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN), Bioventix (BVXP), Poolbeg Pharma (POLB), e-therapeutics (ETX), and Tissue Regenix Group (TRX). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.
4basebio (LON:4BB) and Avacta Group (LON:AVCT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.
9.1% of 4basebio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.8% of Avacta Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 62.2% of 4basebio shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.9% of Avacta Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
4basebio has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Avacta Group. 4basebio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avacta Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Avacta Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 4basebio'saverage media sentiment score.
Avacta Group received 212 more outperform votes than 4basebio when rated by MarketBeat users.
4basebio has a net margin of 0.00% compared to 4basebio's net margin of -267.00%. Avacta Group's return on equity of -97.29% beat 4basebio's return on equity.
4basebio has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avacta Group has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
4basebio and Avacta Group tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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