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ACTU vs. RFAI, ALDX, FBIO, VRCA, and PYPD

Should you buy Actuate Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? Actuate Therapeutics's main competitors and comparable companies include RF Acquisition Corp II (RFAI), Aldeyra Therapeutics (ALDX), Fortress Biotech (FBIO), Verrica Pharmaceuticals (VRCA), and PolyPid (PYPD). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "pharmaceuticals" industry.

How does Actuate Therapeutics compare to RF Acquisition Corp II?

RF Acquisition Corp II (NASDAQ:RFAI) and Actuate Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACTU) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

RF Acquisition Corp II's return on equity of 0.00% beat Actuate Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RF Acquisition Corp IIN/A N/A N/A
Actuate Therapeutics N/A -430.93%-180.86%

In the previous week, Actuate Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than RF Acquisition Corp II. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Actuate Therapeutics and 3 mentions for RF Acquisition Corp II. RF Acquisition Corp II's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Actuate Therapeutics' score of 0.96 indicating that RF Acquisition Corp II is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RF Acquisition Corp II
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Actuate Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RF Acquisition Corp IIN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Actuate TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$22.23M-$0.97N/A

Actuate Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 1,253.14%. Given Actuate Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Actuate Therapeutics is more favorable than RF Acquisition Corp II.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RF Acquisition Corp II
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Actuate Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Actuate Therapeutics beats RF Acquisition Corp II on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Actuate Therapeutics compare to Aldeyra Therapeutics?

Actuate Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACTU) and Aldeyra Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ALDX) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Aldeyra Therapeutics' return on equity of -53.14% beat Actuate Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Actuate TherapeuticsN/A -430.93% -180.86%
Aldeyra Therapeutics N/A -53.14%-34.94%

In the previous week, Actuate Therapeutics had 3 more articles in the media than Aldeyra Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Actuate Therapeutics and 1 mentions for Aldeyra Therapeutics. Aldeyra Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Actuate Therapeutics' score of 0.96 indicating that Aldeyra Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Actuate Therapeutics Positive
Aldeyra Therapeutics Very Positive

Actuate Therapeutics has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aldeyra Therapeutics has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

Actuate Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 1,253.14%. Aldeyra Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 252.56%. Given Actuate Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Actuate Therapeutics is more favorable than Aldeyra Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Actuate Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Aldeyra Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

59.7% of Aldeyra Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 58.0% of Actuate Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Aldeyra Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Aldeyra Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Actuate Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Actuate TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$22.23M-$0.97N/A
Aldeyra TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$33.85M-$0.39N/A

Summary

Actuate Therapeutics beats Aldeyra Therapeutics on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Actuate Therapeutics compare to Fortress Biotech?

Actuate Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACTU) and Fortress Biotech (NASDAQ:FBIO) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

96.5% of Fortress Biotech shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.0% of Actuate Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.5% of Fortress Biotech 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.

Actuate Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 1,253.14%. Fortress Biotech has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 480.20%. Given Actuate Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Actuate Therapeutics is more favorable than Fortress Biotech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Actuate Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Fortress Biotech
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Fortress Biotech has a net margin of 193.12% compared to Actuate Therapeutics' net margin of 0.00%. Fortress Biotech's return on equity of 109.66% beat Actuate Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Actuate TherapeuticsN/A -430.93% -180.86%
Fortress Biotech 193.12%109.66%45.56%

In the previous week, Fortress Biotech had 3 more articles in the media than Actuate Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Fortress Biotech and 4 mentions for Actuate Therapeutics. Actuate Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Fortress Biotech's score of 0.86 indicating that Actuate Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Actuate Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fortress Biotech
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Actuate Therapeutics has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fortress Biotech has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Actuate TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$22.23M-$0.97N/A
Fortress Biotech$66.16M1.47$6.82M$3.170.92

Summary

Fortress Biotech beats Actuate Therapeutics on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Actuate Therapeutics compare to Verrica Pharmaceuticals?

Verrica Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRCA) and Actuate Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACTU) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends.

Verrica Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Actuate Therapeutics has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

42.5% of Verrica Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.9% of Verrica Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 58.0% of Actuate Therapeutics shares are owned by company 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.

Verrica Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $14.50, suggesting a potential upside of 191.75%. Actuate Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $13.67, suggesting a potential upside of 1,253.14%. Given Actuate Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Actuate Therapeutics is more favorable than Verrica Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Verrica Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Actuate Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Actuate Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Verrica Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -102.84%. Verrica Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -360.69% beat Actuate Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Verrica Pharmaceuticals-102.84% -360.69% -67.57%
Actuate Therapeutics N/A -430.93%-180.86%

In the previous week, Actuate Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Verrica Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Actuate Therapeutics and 2 mentions for Verrica Pharmaceuticals. Actuate Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Verrica Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.88 indicating that Actuate Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Verrica Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Actuate Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Verrica Pharmaceuticals$35.58M2.40-$17.89M-$1.67N/A
Actuate TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$22.23M-$0.97N/A

Summary

Actuate Therapeutics beats Verrica Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Actuate Therapeutics compare to PolyPid?

Actuate Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACTU) and PolyPid (NASDAQ:PYPD) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Actuate Therapeutics has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, PolyPid has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Actuate Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $13.67, suggesting a potential upside of 1,253.14%. PolyPid has a consensus price target of $11.33, suggesting a potential upside of 139.10%. Given Actuate Therapeutics' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Actuate Therapeutics is more favorable than PolyPid.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Actuate Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
PolyPid
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

PolyPid is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Actuate Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Actuate TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$22.23M-$0.97N/A
PolyPidN/AN/A-$34.17M-$1.91N/A

26.5% of PolyPid shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.0% of Actuate Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.7% of PolyPid shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, PolyPid had 13 more articles in the media than Actuate Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for PolyPid and 4 mentions for Actuate Therapeutics. Actuate Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat PolyPid's score of 0.65 indicating that Actuate Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Actuate Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PolyPid
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

PolyPid's return on equity of -269.10% beat Actuate Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Actuate TherapeuticsN/A -430.93% -180.86%
PolyPid N/A -269.10%-138.35%

Summary

Actuate Therapeutics beats PolyPid on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ACTU vs. The Competition

MetricActuate TherapeuticsPharmaceuticals IndustryHealthcare SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$24.17M$11.73B$6.97B$13.04B
Dividend YieldN/A2.70%2.58%10.72%
P/E Ratio-1.04781.47269.8625.30
Price / SalesN/A750.79601.47101.06
Price / CashN/A67.4570.5350.75
Price / Book2.9710.8113.086.33
Net Income-$22.23M$2.77B$3.45B$347.70M
7 Day Performance-8.60%0.17%1.12%1.07%
1 Month Performance-41.62%0.35%1.79%1.03%
1 Year Performance-87.71%161.52%67.69%20.77%

Actuate Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACTU
Actuate Therapeutics
3.6516 of 5 stars
$1.01
+3.6%
$13.67
+1,253.1%
-88.6%$24.17MN/AN/A10
RFAI
RF Acquisition Corp II
1.9506 of 5 stars
$11.10
-0.1%
N/A+4.6%$92.62MN/AN/AN/A
ALDX
Aldeyra Therapeutics
3.4492 of 5 stars
$1.54
+1.7%
$5.50
+258.3%
-73.2%$92.61MN/AN/A10
FBIO
Fortress Biotech
2.6092 of 5 stars
$2.72
+4.2%
$17.00
+525.0%
+54.4%$90.36M$63.26M0.86170
VRCA
Verrica Pharmaceuticals
3.0205 of 5 stars
$5.18
-0.8%
$14.50
+179.9%
-26.3%$88.99M$30.32MN/A40

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