Adagene (ADAG) Competitors $1.66 +0.10 (+6.41%) Closing price 05/21/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.66 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/21/2025 04:04 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ADAG vs. ARCT, HRTX, SEPN, BNTC, FULC, ATYR, ATAI, ACB, AQST, and CMPXShould you be buying Adagene stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Adagene include Arcturus Therapeutics (ARCT), Heron Therapeutics (HRTX), Septerna (SEPN), Benitec Biopharma (BNTC), Fulcrum Therapeutics (FULC), Atyr PHARMA (ATYR), Atai Life Sciences (ATAI), Aurora Cannabis (ACB), Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), and Compass Therapeutics (CMPX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Adagene vs. Arcturus Therapeutics Heron Therapeutics Septerna Benitec Biopharma Fulcrum Therapeutics Atyr PHARMA Atai Life Sciences Aurora Cannabis Aquestive Therapeutics Compass Therapeutics Arcturus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ARCT) and Adagene (NASDAQ:ADAG) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ARCT or ADAG? Adagene has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Arcturus Therapeutics. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArcturus Therapeutics$131.27M2.51-$29.73M-$2.53-4.80Adagene$103.20K757.75-$18.95MN/AN/A Do analysts prefer ARCT or ADAG? Arcturus Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $57.80, suggesting a potential upside of 375.72%. Adagene has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 381.93%. Given Adagene's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Adagene is more favorable than Arcturus Therapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arcturus Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.11Adagene 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is ARCT or ADAG more profitable? Adagene has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Arcturus Therapeutics' net margin of -36.39%. Adagene's return on equity of 0.00% beat Arcturus Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arcturus Therapeutics-36.39% -22.39% -14.81% Adagene N/A N/A N/A Does the media prefer ARCT or ADAG? In the previous week, Arcturus Therapeutics had 14 more articles in the media than Adagene. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Arcturus Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Adagene. Arcturus Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Adagene's score of 0.00 indicating that Arcturus Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Arcturus Therapeutics Positive Adagene Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ARCT or ADAG? Arcturus Therapeutics received 427 more outperform votes than Adagene when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 79.31% of users gave Adagene an outperform vote while only 66.47% of users gave Arcturus Therapeutics an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformArcturus TherapeuticsOutperform Votes45066.47% Underperform Votes22733.53% AdageneOutperform Votes2379.31% Underperform Votes620.69% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ARCT or ADAG? 94.5% of Arcturus Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.5% of Adagene shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of Arcturus Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.2% of Adagene shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, ARCT or ADAG? Arcturus Therapeutics has a beta of 2.36, meaning that its share price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adagene has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryArcturus Therapeutics beats Adagene on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Adagene News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ADAG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 ADAG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAdagenePharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$78.20M$6.52B$5.37B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A2.65%5.22%4.10%P/E RatioN/A8.9226.7719.71Price / Sales757.75253.80393.17117.39Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.62Price / Book1.036.466.794.50Net Income-$18.95M$143.98M$3.23B$248.18M7 Day Performance-6.21%2.03%1.53%0.20%1 Month Performance14.48%4.11%10.06%12.37%1 Year Performance-36.40%-2.87%16.74%7.04% Adagene Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ADAGAdagene2.3111 of 5 stars$1.66+6.4%$8.00+381.9%-35.9%$78.20M$103,204.000.00260Positive NewsGap UpARCTArcturus Therapeutics2.9267 of 5 stars$11.59+5.6%$59.20+410.8%-59.3%$314.33M$138.39M-5.22180HRTXHeron Therapeutics3.8615 of 5 stars$2.05-2.8%$5.50+168.3%-45.3%$312.76M$148.52M-11.39300Positive NewsSEPNSepterna2.0583 of 5 stars$6.98+4.3%$33.00+372.8%N/A$310.72M$1.08M0.00N/AEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionBNTCBenitec Biopharma2.4171 of 5 stars$13.14-3.6%$24.71+88.1%+42.3%$308.15M$80,000.00-8.7020News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFULCFulcrum Therapeutics0.7844 of 5 stars$5.68+5.8%$8.63+51.8%-18.2%$306.60M$80M-18.32100ATYRAtyr PHARMA2.8106 of 5 stars$3.24-1.2%$18.60+474.1%N/A$288.37M$235,000.00-3.4553Analyst ForecastATAIAtai Life Sciences2.3356 of 5 stars$1.44+3.6%$10.50+629.2%+13.7%$287.71M$308,000.00-1.7880News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownACBAurora Cannabis0.6189 of 5 stars$5.06+4.3%N/A-26.8%$284.44M$320.81M101.221,340AQSTAquestive Therapeutics1.3053 of 5 stars$2.85+2.2%$10.67+274.3%-28.6%$283.07M$57.56M-6.33160Analyst RevisionGap DownCMPXCompass Therapeutics3.678 of 5 stars$2.01+10.4%$13.13+553.0%+28.8%$277.95M$850,000.00-5.4320 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ARCT Competitors HRTX Competitors SEPN Competitors BNTC Competitors FULC Competitors ATYR Competitors ATAI Competitors ACB Competitors AQST Competitors CMPX 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:ADAG) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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