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ALT vs. CVAC, CALT, GPCR, AUPH, NAGE, AMPH, DYN, PAHC, BGM, and ABCL

Should you be buying Altimmune stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altimmune include CureVac (CVAC), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH), Niagen Bioscience (NAGE), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Dyne Therapeutics (DYN), Phibro Animal Health (PAHC), BGM Group (BGM), and AbCellera Biologics (ABCL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Altimmune vs. Its Competitors

Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) and CureVac (NASDAQ:CVAC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Altimmune$20K16,789.77-$95.06M-$1.26-3.29
CureVac$579.18M2.11$175.50M$0.925.93

Altimmune presently has a consensus price target of $18.20, indicating a potential upside of 339.61%. CureVac has a consensus price target of $6.83, indicating a potential upside of 25.15%. Given Altimmune's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Altimmune is more favorable than CureVac.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Altimmune
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
CureVac
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

In the previous week, Altimmune had 10 more articles in the media than CureVac. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Altimmune and 2 mentions for CureVac. CureVac's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Altimmune's score of 0.86 indicating that CureVac is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Altimmune
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CureVac
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

CureVac has a net margin of 35.44% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -451,200.00%. CureVac's return on equity of 30.89% beat Altimmune's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Altimmune-451,200.00% -65.44% -58.43%
CureVac 35.44%30.89%25.54%

78.1% of Altimmune shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.3% of CureVac shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Altimmune shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of CureVac shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Altimmune has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CureVac has a beta of 2.53, indicating that its share price is 153% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

CureVac beats Altimmune on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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ALT vs. The Competition

MetricAltimmuneMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$356.87M$2.74B$5.62B$9.10B
Dividend YieldN/A1.79%5.24%4.00%
P/E Ratio-3.299.4228.0520.27
Price / Sales16,789.77714.12429.5999.27
Price / CashN/A165.3637.4658.16
Price / Book2.384.608.055.49
Net Income-$95.06M$31.26M$3.18B$250.45M
7 Day Performance-13.03%4.80%3.60%4.77%
1 Month Performance-42.10%5.42%4.03%7.66%
1 Year Performance-47.59%-4.36%29.49%16.39%

Altimmune Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALT
Altimmune
2.2384 of 5 stars
$4.14
-5.9%
$18.20
+339.6%
-46.1%$356.87M$20K-3.2950News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
CVAC
CureVac
4.6873 of 5 stars
$5.43
+0.9%
$6.83
+25.8%
+67.0%$1.22B$579.18M5.90880Positive News
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics
2.6126 of 5 stars
$20.74
-1.6%
$76.17
+267.2%
-55.5%$1.19BN/A-23.84136
AUPH
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
3.0581 of 5 stars
$8.47
-2.0%
$11.50
+35.8%
+50.2%$1.14B$235.13M30.25300Positive News
NAGE
Niagen Bioscience
1.3562 of 5 stars
$14.41
+1.3%
$19.50
+35.3%
N/A$1.14B$107.93M84.76120
AMPH
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
4.3347 of 5 stars
$22.96
-0.5%
$32.33
+40.8%
-44.7%$1.08B$730.66M8.322,028
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics
3.4331 of 5 stars
$9.52
-0.5%
$41.13
+332.0%
-79.4%$1.08BN/A-2.65100Analyst Forecast
PAHC
Phibro Animal Health
4.0557 of 5 stars
$25.54
-0.5%
$21.80
-14.6%
+76.0%$1.04B$1.02B32.741,940
BGM
BGM Group
N/A$10.59
-11.5%
N/AN/A$1.03B$25.10M0.00298
ABCL
AbCellera Biologics
2.4394 of 5 stars
$3.43
-5.0%
$8.33
+143.0%
+28.1%$1.02B$28.83M-6.12500News Coverage
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:ALT) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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