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ACRS vs. NRIX, NAGE, PHAR, AVBP, SANA, GYRE, OCS, DNA, ATAI, and IMTX

Should you be buying Aclaris Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aclaris Therapeutics include Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX), Niagen Bioscience (NAGE), Pharming Group (PHAR), ArriVent BioPharma (AVBP), Sana Biotechnology (SANA), Gyre Therapeutics (GYRE), Oculis (OCS), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA), atai Life Sciences (ATAI), and Immatics (IMTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aclaris Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACRS) and Nurix Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NRIX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aclaris Therapeutics$16.79M11.74-$132.07M-$1.37-1.33
Nurix Therapeutics$54.55M13.38-$193.57M-$2.61-3.66

In the previous week, Nurix Therapeutics had 5 more articles in the media than Aclaris Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Nurix Therapeutics and 4 mentions for Aclaris Therapeutics. Nurix Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Aclaris Therapeutics' score of 0.81 indicating that Nurix Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Aclaris Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Nurix Therapeutics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

98.3% of Aclaris Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of Aclaris Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Nurix Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Aclaris Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $8.71, suggesting a potential upside of 378.81%. Nurix Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $28.87, suggesting a potential upside of 202.27%. Given Aclaris Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aclaris Therapeutics is more favorable than Nurix Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aclaris Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.11
Nurix Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Nurix Therapeutics has a net margin of -234.57% compared to Aclaris Therapeutics' net margin of -802.03%. Aclaris Therapeutics' return on equity of -34.01% beat Nurix Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aclaris Therapeutics-802.03% -34.01% -24.18%
Nurix Therapeutics -234.57%-45.26%-34.71%

Aclaris Therapeutics has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nurix Therapeutics has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Aclaris Therapeutics and Nurix Therapeutics tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ACRS vs. The Competition

MetricAclaris TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$197.16M$2.80B$5.79B$9.78B
Dividend YieldN/A1.68%3.95%4.02%
P/E Ratio-1.3322.5330.8326.37
Price / Sales11.74729.40460.97120.29
Price / CashN/A177.7737.7659.36
Price / Book1.496.2910.186.62
Net Income-$132.07M$32.94M$3.26B$265.42M
7 Day Performance4.00%1.13%2.79%3.08%
1 Month Performance8.33%1.52%3.95%0.77%
1 Year Performance51.67%11.43%44.12%22.97%

Aclaris Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
2.6649 of 5 stars
$1.82
+0.6%
$8.71
+378.8%
+52.9%$197.16M$16.79M-1.33100
NRIX
Nurix Therapeutics
2.7995 of 5 stars
$10.20
-3.6%
$28.87
+183.0%
-61.2%$808.83M$54.55M-3.91300News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
NAGE
Niagen Bioscience
1.1755 of 5 stars
$10.12
+1.0%
$13.42
+32.6%
N/A$799.12M$99.60M48.19120
PHAR
Pharming Group
2.3774 of 5 stars
$12.39
+6.4%
$30.00
+142.1%
+72.0%$798.20M$297.20M-95.31280Positive News
Gap Up
AVBP
ArriVent BioPharma
2.4495 of 5 stars
$19.24
-1.5%
$39.14
+103.4%
-30.7%$792.31MN/A-4.7940News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
SANA
Sana Biotechnology
3.2092 of 5 stars
$3.40
+2.1%
$8.00
+135.3%
-41.7%$791.90MN/A-3.21380
GYRE
Gyre Therapeutics
1.2151 of 5 stars
$7.85
-3.6%
N/A-34.5%$783.99M$105.76M785.7940News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
OCS
Oculis
2.9609 of 5 stars
$18.06
+0.9%
$35.33
+95.6%
+45.5%$781.56M$780K-6.842News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
1.0285 of 5 stars
$13.79
+4.6%
$8.50
-38.4%
+64.8%$780.25M$227.04M-2.35640Analyst Forecast
ATAI
atai Life Sciences
3.6032 of 5 stars
$4.05
+4.4%
$11.25
+177.8%
+257.0%$777.31M$310K-5.8780Gap Up
IMTX
Immatics
2.1592 of 5 stars
$6.21
-1.9%
$14.67
+136.2%
-50.6%$769.41M$168.65M-9.55260High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:ACRS) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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