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$1.11 -0.02 (-1.74%)
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AKTX vs. VTYX, LXEO, THTX, BDTX, ALTS, LYEL, IKT, SKYE, GALT, and GLSI

Should you be buying Akari Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Akari Therapeutics include Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX), Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO), Theratechnologies (THTX), Black Diamond Therapeutics (BDTX), ALT5 Sigma (ALTS), Lyell Immunopharma (LYEL), Inhibikase Therapeutics (IKT), Skye Bioscience (SKYE), Galectin Therapeutics (GALT), and Greenwich LifeSciences (GLSI). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Akari Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

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

5.1% of Akari Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Ventyx Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.1% of Akari Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.5% of Ventyx Biosciences shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Akari TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$19.79MN/AN/A
Ventyx BiosciencesN/AN/A-$135.12M-$1.75-1.61

Ventyx Biosciences has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 255.87%. Given Ventyx Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ventyx Biosciences is more favorable than Akari Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Akari Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Ventyx Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Akari Therapeutics has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ventyx Biosciences has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Akari Therapeutics and Akari Therapeutics both had 2 articles in the media. Ventyx Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Akari Therapeutics' score of 0.38 indicating that Ventyx Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Akari Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ventyx Biosciences
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ventyx Biosciences' return on equity of -47.45% beat Akari Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Akari TherapeuticsN/A -213.59% -65.60%
Ventyx Biosciences N/A -47.45%-43.49%

Summary

Ventyx Biosciences beats Akari Therapeutics on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AKTX vs. The Competition

MetricAkari TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$35.75M$2.95B$5.54B$9.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%5.01%4.00%
P/E RatioN/A21.1628.6919.45
Price / SalesN/A184.72373.1779.78
Price / CashN/A41.0524.7227.47
Price / Book1.327.758.255.58
Net Income-$19.79M-$55.05M$3.19B$252.81M
7 Day Performance-0.80%9.69%3.53%2.11%
1 Month Performance-6.64%13.80%9.56%11.87%
1 Year Performance-70.29%3.55%30.54%16.61%

Akari Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKTX
Akari Therapeutics
0.8729 of 5 stars
$1.11
-1.7%
N/A-68.3%$35.75MN/A0.009
VTYX
Ventyx Biosciences
3.518 of 5 stars
$2.04
-1.9%
$10.00
+390.2%
+9.8%$148.01MN/A-1.1730
LXEO
Lexeo Therapeutics
2.3583 of 5 stars
$4.54
+2.0%
$16.60
+265.6%
-74.8%$147.73M$650K-1.3858Gap Up
High Trading Volume
THTX
Theratechnologies
N/A$3.17
-0.9%
N/A+119.5%$147.14M$85.87M-39.63140Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
BDTX
Black Diamond Therapeutics
2.9017 of 5 stars
$2.50
-3.1%
$12.80
+412.0%
-48.0%$146.71MN/A41.6790News Coverage
Positive News
ALTS
ALT5 Sigma
0.1383 of 5 stars
$7.54
-8.4%
N/AN/A$143.65M$12.53M0.00170
LYEL
Lyell Immunopharma
3.5142 of 5 stars
$9.15
-5.6%
$15.00
+63.9%
-71.7%$143.49M$60K-0.37270
IKT
Inhibikase Therapeutics
1.2273 of 5 stars
$1.93
+2.1%
$6.50
+236.8%
+33.3%$143.48MN/A-0.726
SKYE
Skye Bioscience
2.1682 of 5 stars
$4.39
-4.8%
$16.60
+278.1%
-39.0%$142.80MN/A-5.3511
GALT
Galectin Therapeutics
2.2764 of 5 stars
$2.15
-1.4%
$6.00
+179.1%
+27.2%$137.98MN/A-2.999
GLSI
Greenwich LifeSciences
2.1756 of 5 stars
$10.07
+0.4%
$39.00
+287.3%
-30.8%$134.08MN/A-7.993

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This page (NASDAQ:AKTX) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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