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ALT vs. MLYS, BHVN, ZLAB, PHVS, and OCUL

Should you buy Altimmune stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Altimmune with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Altimmune include Mineralys Therapeutics (MLYS), Biohaven (BHVN), Zai Lab (ZLAB), Pharvaris (PHVS), and Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does Altimmune compare to Mineralys Therapeutics?

Mineralys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MLYS) and Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.

84.5% of Mineralys Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.1% of Altimmune shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.9% of Mineralys Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Altimmune shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Mineralys Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $49.33, indicating a potential upside of 84.70%. Altimmune has a consensus target price of $15.71, indicating a potential upside of 459.23%. Given Altimmune's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Altimmune is more favorable than Mineralys Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mineralys Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Altimmune
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

Mineralys Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -214,860.98%. Mineralys Therapeutics' return on equity of -27.92% beat Altimmune's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mineralys TherapeuticsN/A -27.92% -26.98%
Altimmune -214,860.98%-42.57%-35.57%

Mineralys Therapeutics has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Altimmune has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its share price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Mineralys Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Altimmune. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Mineralys Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Altimmune. Mineralys Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Altimmune's score of 0.00 indicating that Mineralys Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Mineralys Therapeutics Positive
Altimmune Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mineralys TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$154.65M-$2.05N/A
Altimmune$40K13,661.52-$88.09M-$0.93N/A

Summary

Mineralys Therapeutics beats Altimmune on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Altimmune compare to Biohaven?

Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) and Biohaven (NYSE:BHVN) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability.

Biohaven has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -214,860.98%. Altimmune's return on equity of -42.57% beat Biohaven's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Altimmune-214,860.98% -42.57% -35.57%
Biohaven N/A -866.46%-137.99%

Altimmune presently has a consensus target price of $15.71, indicating a potential upside of 459.23%. Biohaven has a consensus target price of $21.63, indicating a potential upside of 45.30%. Given Altimmune's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Altimmune is more favorable than Biohaven.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Altimmune
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Biohaven
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, Biohaven had 2 more articles in the media than Altimmune. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Biohaven and 0 mentions for Altimmune. Altimmune's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Biohaven'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Altimmune Neutral
Biohaven Neutral

Altimmune has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Biohaven has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Altimmune$40K13,661.52-$88.09M-$0.93N/A
BiohavenN/AN/A-$738.82M-$5.67N/A

78.1% of Altimmune shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Biohaven shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Altimmune shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of Biohaven shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Biohaven beats Altimmune on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Altimmune compare to Zai Lab?

Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) and Zai Lab (NASDAQ:ZLAB) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and risk.

Altimmune has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zai Lab has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

Altimmune currently has a consensus price target of $15.71, suggesting a potential upside of 459.23%. Zai Lab has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 94.93%. Given Altimmune's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Altimmune is more favorable than Zai Lab.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Altimmune
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Zai Lab
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Altimmune$40K13,661.52-$88.09M-$0.93N/A
Zai Lab$453.28M5.15-$175.54M-$1.62N/A

Zai Lab has a net margin of -39.29% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -214,860.98%. Zai Lab's return on equity of -24.32% beat Altimmune's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Altimmune-214,860.98% -42.57% -35.57%
Zai Lab -39.29%-24.32%-15.52%

In the previous week, Zai Lab had 1 more articles in the media than Altimmune. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Zai Lab and 0 mentions for Altimmune. Zai Lab's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Altimmune's score of 0.00 indicating that Zai Lab is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Altimmune Neutral
Zai Lab Positive

78.1% of Altimmune shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Zai Lab shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Altimmune shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Zai Lab shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Zai Lab beats Altimmune on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Altimmune compare to Pharvaris?

Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) and Pharvaris (NASDAQ:PHVS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability.

Pharvaris has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -214,860.98%. Altimmune's return on equity of -42.57% beat Pharvaris' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Altimmune-214,860.98% -42.57% -35.57%
Pharvaris N/A -67.56%-61.13%

In the previous week, Pharvaris had 6 more articles in the media than Altimmune. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Pharvaris and 0 mentions for Altimmune. Pharvaris' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Altimmune's score of 0.00 indicating that Pharvaris is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Altimmune Neutral
Pharvaris Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Altimmune$40K13,661.52-$88.09M-$0.93N/A
PharvarisN/AN/A-$198.79M-$3.18N/A

Altimmune currently has a consensus target price of $15.71, suggesting a potential upside of 459.23%. Pharvaris has a consensus target price of $50.08, suggesting a potential upside of 49.28%. Given Altimmune's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Altimmune is more favorable than Pharvaris.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Altimmune
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Pharvaris
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79

Altimmune has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pharvaris has a beta of -2.34, indicating that its stock price is 334% less volatile than the broader market.

78.1% of Altimmune shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Altimmune shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Altimmune beats Pharvaris on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Altimmune compare to Ocular Therapeutix?

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

Ocular Therapeutix has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Altimmune has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

Ocular Therapeutix has a net margin of -558.24% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -214,860.98%. Altimmune's return on equity of -42.57% beat Ocular Therapeutix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ocular Therapeutix-558.24% -64.28% -48.15%
Altimmune -214,860.98%-42.57%-35.57%

In the previous week, Ocular Therapeutix had 4 more articles in the media than Altimmune. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ocular Therapeutix and 0 mentions for Altimmune. Ocular Therapeutix's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Altimmune's score of 0.00 indicating that Ocular Therapeutix is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ocular Therapeutix Positive
Altimmune Neutral

59.2% of Ocular Therapeutix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.1% of Altimmune shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Ocular Therapeutix shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Altimmune shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ocular Therapeutix$51.95M36.71-$265.94M-$1.46N/A
Altimmune$40K13,661.52-$88.09M-$0.93N/A

Ocular Therapeutix presently has a consensus target price of $25.11, indicating a potential upside of 188.30%. Altimmune has a consensus target price of $15.71, indicating a potential upside of 459.23%. Given Altimmune's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Altimmune is more favorable than Ocular Therapeutix.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ocular Therapeutix
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Altimmune
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

Summary

Ocular Therapeutix and Altimmune tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ALT vs. The Competition

MetricAltimmuneMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$558.14M$3.07B$6.89B$12.28B
Dividend YieldN/A2.05%2.67%9.39%
P/E Ratio-3.0220.2027.0623.94
Price / Sales13,661.52340.68514.8990.87
Price / CashN/A27.1126.6847.25
Price / Book1.414.2010.666.14
Net Income-$88.09M$65.94M$3.60B$331.74M
7 Day Performance-4.10%-3.05%-1.23%-1.81%
1 Month Performance4.07%-1.30%1.11%-1.44%
1 Year Performance-30.62%15.22%23.65%16.33%

Altimmune Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALT
Altimmune
1.833 of 5 stars
$2.81
-2.1%
$15.71
+459.2%
-31.1%$558.14M$40KN/A50
MLYS
Mineralys Therapeutics
2.9575 of 5 stars
$27.59
-2.8%
$49.33
+78.8%
+87.7%$2.34BN/AN/A28
BHVN
Biohaven
2.9151 of 5 stars
$15.18
-2.4%
$21.63
+42.5%
+6.0%$2.34BN/AN/A239
ZLAB
Zai Lab
2.5498 of 5 stars
$19.62
-4.2%
$40.00
+103.9%
-38.9%$2.33B$460.16MN/A1,784
PHVS
Pharvaris
4.2083 of 5 stars
$35.07
flat
$49.64
+41.5%
+44.3%$2.29BN/AN/A30

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