Aclaris Therapeutics (ACRS) Competitors $1.87 +0.04 (+2.19%) Closing price 09/24/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.86 -0.01 (-0.75%) As of 04:43 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ACRS vs. PHAT, TSHA, IOVA, AVXL, IMNM, AVBP, PRAX, GOSS, AKBA, and VALNShould you be buying Aclaris Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aclaris Therapeutics include Phathom Pharmaceuticals (PHAT), Taysha Gene Therapies (TSHA), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Immunome (IMNM), ArriVent BioPharma (AVBP), Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX), Gossamer Bio (GOSS), Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA), and Valneva (VALN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Aclaris Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors Phathom Pharmaceuticals Taysha Gene Therapies Iovance Biotherapeutics Anavex Life Sciences Immunome ArriVent BioPharma Praxis Precision Medicines Gossamer Bio Akebia Therapeutics Valneva Phathom Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PHAT) and Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACRS) 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. Is PHAT or ACRS more profitable? Phathom Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of -289.51% compared to Aclaris Therapeutics' net margin of -802.03%. Phathom Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Aclaris Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Phathom Pharmaceuticals-289.51% N/A -90.40% Aclaris Therapeutics -802.03%-34.01%-24.18% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PHAT or ACRS? 99.0% of Phathom Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Aclaris Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 23.0% of Phathom Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Aclaris Therapeutics shares are held by 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. Which has more risk and volatility, PHAT or ACRS? Phathom Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aclaris Therapeutics has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PHAT or ACRS? Aclaris Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Phathom Pharmaceuticals. Phathom Pharmaceuticals 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 RatioPhathom Pharmaceuticals$114.04M7.28-$334.33M-$4.73-2.48Aclaris Therapeutics$18.72M10.82-$132.07M-$1.37-1.36 Do analysts recommend PHAT or ACRS? Phathom Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus price target of $17.50, suggesting a potential upside of 49.44%. Aclaris Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $8.71, suggesting a potential upside of 366.00%. Given Aclaris Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aclaris Therapeutics is more favorable than Phathom Pharmaceuticals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Phathom Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Aclaris Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.11 Does the media refer more to PHAT or ACRS? In the previous week, Aclaris Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Phathom Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Aclaris Therapeutics and 4 mentions for Phathom Pharmaceuticals. Aclaris Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Phathom Pharmaceuticals' score of 1.11 indicating that Aclaris Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Phathom Pharmaceuticals 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Aclaris Therapeutics 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAclaris Therapeutics beats Phathom Pharmaceuticals on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aclaris Therapeutics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACRS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACRS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAclaris TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$198.25M$2.56B$5.78B$10.41BDividend YieldN/A56.32%5.68%4.62%P/E Ratio-1.3623.6375.9926.42Price / Sales10.82745.50543.86179.21Price / CashN/A174.1537.5661.52Price / Book1.305.2912.956.39Net Income-$132.07M$32.95M$3.29B$271.13M7 Day Performance-4.10%1.40%0.81%0.93%1 Month Performance3.89%6.35%4.95%7.52%1 Year Performance66.96%2.70%68.72%30.06% Aclaris Therapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACRSAclaris Therapeutics2.8612 of 5 stars$1.87+2.2%$8.71+366.0%+61.2%$198.25M$18.72M-1.36100Positive NewsPHATPhathom Pharmaceuticals2.7835 of 5 stars$11.48-3.0%$17.50+52.4%-32.0%$839.97M$55.25M-2.43110Positive NewsTSHATaysha Gene Therapies1.854 of 5 stars$3.02-1.6%$8.29+174.4%+52.9%$837.48M$8.33M-8.88180News CoverageIOVAIovance Biotherapeutics4.3898 of 5 stars$2.27flat$11.90+424.2%-77.3%$821.41M$164.07M-1.85500AVXLAnavex Life Sciences3.8554 of 5 stars$9.09-3.0%$44.00+384.0%+51.8%$804.83MN/A-15.9540IMNMImmunome2.2361 of 5 stars$9.48+2.9%$22.89+141.4%-23.3%$801.68M$9.04M-3.0840Analyst ForecastAVBPArriVent BioPharma1.8057 of 5 stars$18.95-3.9%$39.14+106.6%-24.2%$799.61MN/A-4.7140PRAXPraxis Precision Medicines2.3533 of 5 stars$40.45+7.3%$85.88+112.3%-17.1%$793.67M$8.55M-3.29110GOSSGossamer Bio3.9663 of 5 stars$3.18-8.1%$8.50+167.3%+200.8%$786.74M$114.70M-5.13180AKBAAkebia Therapeutics3.826 of 5 stars$2.92-1.0%$6.75+131.2%+105.2%$782.18M$160.18M-17.18430Positive NewsVALNValneva2.8273 of 5 stars$8.93-0.1%$15.00+68.0%+72.2%$768.19M$183.52M-9.11700Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Phathom Pharmaceuticals Competitors Taysha Gene Therapies Competitors Iovance Biotherapeutics Competitors Anavex Life Sciences Competitors Immunome Competitors ArriVent BioPharma Competitors Praxis Precision Medicines Competitors Gossamer Bio Competitors Akebia Therapeutics Competitors Valneva Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ACRS) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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