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ALEC vs. TNGX, PHAT, XNCR, IOVA, UPB, RLAY, CDXC, EOLS, MNMD, and ABUS

Should you be buying Alector stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alector include Tango Therapeutics (TNGX), Phathom Pharmaceuticals (PHAT), Xencor (XNCR), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), Upstream Bio (UPB), Relay Therapeutics (RLAY), ChromaDex (CDXC), Evolus (EOLS), Mind Medicine (MindMed) (MNMD), and Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Alector vs. Its Competitors

Tango Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TNGX) and Alector (NASDAQ:ALEC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

Tango Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 58.47%. Alector has a consensus price target of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 148.29%. Given Alector's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alector is more favorable than Tango Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tango Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Alector
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

79.0% of Tango Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.8% of Alector shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.5% of Tango Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Alector shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Tango Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Alector. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Tango Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Alector. Tango Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Alector's score of 0.00 indicating that Tango Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tango Therapeutics Neutral
Alector Neutral

Alector has a net margin of -139.74% compared to Tango Therapeutics' net margin of -322.67%. Tango Therapeutics' return on equity of -62.75% beat Alector's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tango Therapeutics-322.67% -62.75% -39.94%
Alector -139.74%-100.58%-25.15%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tango Therapeutics$42.07M17.07-$130.30M-$1.22-5.43
Alector$100.56M1.60-$119.05M-$1.26-1.28

Tango Therapeutics has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alector has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Tango Therapeutics and Alector 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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ALEC vs. The Competition

MetricAlectorMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$161.98M$2.93B$5.51B$9.47B
Dividend YieldN/A2.48%4.00%4.04%
P/E Ratio-1.2920.0028.1819.90
Price / Sales1.60235.57426.8892.15
Price / CashN/A40.8024.9928.17
Price / Book1.257.768.275.77
Net Income-$119.05M-$55.16M$3.24B$257.79M
7 Day Performance-3.89%3.31%1.80%2.77%
1 Month Performance9.18%15.60%9.32%14.17%
1 Year Performance-72.47%5.92%35.12%20.71%

Alector Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALEC
Alector
3.5697 of 5 stars
$1.61
+1.3%
$4.00
+148.3%
-72.7%$161.98M$100.56M-1.29270
TNGX
Tango Therapeutics
1.6226 of 5 stars
$5.93
-2.9%
$12.20
+105.7%
-27.0%$642.78M$40.99M-4.8690
PHAT
Phathom Pharmaceuticals
4.1819 of 5 stars
$9.18
-5.3%
$17.50
+90.6%
-27.4%$640.86M$55.25M-1.75110
XNCR
Xencor
4.1163 of 5 stars
$8.83
-4.8%
$28.00
+217.1%
-53.1%$628.43M$110.49M-2.89280
IOVA
Iovance Biotherapeutics
4.6102 of 5 stars
$1.87
-3.1%
$12.22
+553.6%
-72.0%$624.45M$164.07M-1.51500Analyst Revision
UPB
Upstream Bio
N/A$11.48
-3.0%
$56.50
+392.2%
N/A$617.56M$2.30M0.0038
RLAY
Relay Therapeutics
2.6695 of 5 stars
$3.60
-3.5%
$17.67
+390.7%
-59.3%$617.22M$10.01M-1.61330Positive News
CDXC
ChromaDex
N/AN/A$9.03
+∞
N/A$611.50M$99.60M787.29120
EOLS
Evolus
3.9988 of 5 stars
$9.48
-2.6%
$23.75
+150.5%
-23.1%$611.27M$266.27M-10.65170Positive News
MNMD
Mind Medicine (MindMed)
1.6492 of 5 stars
$8.06
-0.5%
$25.50
+216.4%
+12.0%$608.93MN/A-6.2540
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
1.5617 of 5 stars
$3.17
-3.4%
$5.50
+73.5%
-15.2%$607.15M$6.17M-7.7390

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This page (NASDAQ:ALEC) was last updated on 7/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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