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HVO vs. CIR, TILS, VSN, SCLP, and MPH

Should you buy hVIVO stock or one of its competitors? hVIVO's main competitors and comparable companies include Circassia Group (CIR), Tiziana Life Sciences (TILS), Verseon (VSN), Scancell (SCLP), and Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L) (MPH). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

How does hVIVO compare to Circassia Group?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
hVIVO£38.85M1.04£17.84M-£1.78N/A
Circassia Group£27.90M0.00N/A£0.01N/A

Circassia Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to hVIVO's net margin of -31.76%. Circassia Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat hVIVO's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
hVIVO-31.76% -35.13% 11.97%
Circassia Group N/A N/A N/A

12.7% of hVIVO shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of hVIVO shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

hVIVO presently has a consensus target price of GBX 15, indicating a potential upside of 154.80%. Given hVIVO's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe hVIVO is more favorable than Circassia 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
Circassia Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, hVIVO had 1 more articles in the media than Circassia Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for hVIVO and 0 mentions for Circassia Group. hVIVO's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Circassia Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
hVIVO Neutral
Circassia Group Neutral

Summary

hVIVO beats Circassia Group on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does hVIVO compare to Tiziana Life Sciences?

Tiziana Life Sciences (LON:TILS) and hVIVO (LON:HVO) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, hVIVO had 1 more articles in the media than Tiziana Life Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for hVIVO and 0 mentions for Tiziana Life Sciences. Tiziana Life Sciences' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled hVIVO'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tiziana Life Sciences Neutral
hVIVO Neutral

12.7% of hVIVO shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of hVIVO shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Tiziana Life Sciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to hVIVO's net margin of -31.76%. Tiziana Life Sciences' return on equity of 0.00% beat hVIVO's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tiziana Life SciencesN/A N/A N/A
hVIVO -31.76%-35.13%11.97%

hVIVO has higher revenue and earnings than Tiziana Life Sciences. hVIVO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tiziana Life Sciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tiziana Life Sciences-£3.60M0.00N/A-£16.30N/A
hVIVO£38.85M1.04£17.84M-£1.78N/A

hVIVO has a consensus price target of GBX 15, indicating a potential upside of 154.80%. Given hVIVO's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe hVIVO is more favorable than Tiziana Life Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tiziana Life Sciences
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 Tiziana Life Sciences on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does hVIVO compare to Verseon?

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

12.7% of hVIVO shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of hVIVO shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
hVIVO£38.85M1.04£17.84M-£1.78N/A
VerseonN/AN/AN/A-£14.30N/A

In the previous week, hVIVO had 1 more articles in the media than Verseon. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for hVIVO and 0 mentions for Verseon. hVIVO's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Verseon'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
hVIVO Neutral
Verseon Neutral

hVIVO currently has a consensus price target of GBX 15, suggesting a potential upside of 154.80%. Given hVIVO's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe hVIVO is more favorable than Verseon.

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
Verseon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Verseon has a net margin of 0.00% compared to hVIVO's net margin of -31.76%. Verseon's return on equity of 0.00% beat hVIVO's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
hVIVO-31.76% -35.13% 11.97%
Verseon N/A N/A N/A

Summary

hVIVO beats Verseon on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does hVIVO compare to Scancell?

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

12.7% of hVIVO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of Scancell shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of hVIVO shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.2% of Scancell shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

hVIVO has a beta of 1.694, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Scancell has a beta of 0.685, suggesting that its share price is 32% less volatile than the broader market.

hVIVO presently has a consensus target price of GBX 15, indicating a potential upside of 154.80%. Given hVIVO's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe hVIVO is more favorable than Scancell.

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
Scancell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

hVIVO has a net margin of -31.76% compared to Scancell's net margin of -116.98%. Scancell's return on equity of 90.29% beat hVIVO's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
hVIVO-31.76% -35.13% 11.97%
Scancell -116.98%90.29%-45.28%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
hVIVO£38.85M1.04£17.84M-£1.78N/A
Scancell£4.71M21.31-£6.75M-£0.55N/A

In the previous week, hVIVO had 1 more articles in the media than Scancell. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for hVIVO and 0 mentions for Scancell. hVIVO's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Scancell'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
hVIVO Neutral
Scancell Neutral

Summary

hVIVO beats Scancell on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does hVIVO compare to Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L)?

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

12.7% of hVIVO shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of hVIVO shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

hVIVO has higher revenue and earnings than Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L). hVIVO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L)N/AN/AN/A-£128.00N/A
hVIVO£38.85M1.04£17.84M-£1.78N/A

hVIVO has a consensus target price of GBX 15, indicating a potential upside of 154.80%. Given hVIVO's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe hVIVO is more favorable than Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L)
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

Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to hVIVO's net margin of -31.76%. Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat hVIVO's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L)N/A N/A N/A
hVIVO -31.76%-35.13%11.97%

In the previous week, hVIVO had 1 more articles in the media than Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for hVIVO and 0 mentions for Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L). Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled hVIVO'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L) Neutral
hVIVO Neutral

Summary

hVIVO beats Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MPH.L) on 9 of the 12 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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HVO vs. The Competition

MetrichVIVOBiotechnology IndustryHealthcare SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£41.30M£3.85B£7.14B£2.84B
Dividend Yield2.68%3.65%2.53%6.26%
P/E Ratio-3.3712.99274.34366.82
Price / Sales1.061,293.73614.1889,165.41
Price / Cash4.9439.0427.2227.89
Price / Book1.0817.3411.347.08
Net Income£17.84M-£23.20M£3.49B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-4.31%-2.11%-1.27%-0.49%
1 Month Performance-10.71%-10.19%-5.94%-0.99%
1 Year Performance-14.29%17.45%7.29%23.00%

hVIVO Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HVO
hVIVO
1.2347 of 5 stars
GBX 5.95
+0.8%
GBX 15
+152.3%
-19.4%£40.93M£38.85MN/AN/A
CIR
Circassia Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£142.66M£27.90M3,400.00111
TILS
Tiziana Life Sciences
N/AN/AN/AN/A£113.85M-£3.60MN/A11
VSN
Verseon
N/AN/AN/AN/A£112.24MN/AN/AN/A
SCLP
Scancell
N/AGBX 9.37
-0.3%
N/A-3.1%£100.04M£4.71MN/A51

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This page (LON:HVO) was last updated on 10/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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