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APLT vs. ANNX, MNPR, AVTE, KOD, INZY, AARD, UPXI, ACB, SCPH, and ZYBT

Should you be buying Applied Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Applied Therapeutics include Annexon (ANNX), Monopar Therapeutics (MNPR), Aerovate Therapeutics (AVTE), Kodiak Sciences (KOD), Inozyme Pharma (INZY), Aardvark Therapeutics (AARD), Upexi (UPXI), Aurora Cannabis (ACB), scPharmaceuticals (SCPH), and Zhengye Biotechnology (ZYBT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Applied Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

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

In the previous week, Annexon had 6 more articles in the media than Applied Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Annexon and 0 mentions for Applied Therapeutics. Applied Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Annexon's score of -1.00 indicating that Applied Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Annexon Negative
Applied Therapeutics Neutral

Annexon currently has a consensus price target of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 417.60%. Applied Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $6.10, indicating a potential upside of 1,079.88%. Given Applied Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Applied Therapeutics is more favorable than Annexon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Annexon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Applied Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Annexon's return on equity of -54.45% beat Applied Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AnnexonN/A -54.45% -46.56%
Applied Therapeutics N/A -184.67%-84.02%

Annexon has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Applied Therapeutics has a beta of 1.82, indicating that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AnnexonN/AN/A-$138.20M-$1.18-2.05
Applied Therapeutics$460K159.12-$105.62M-$0.43-1.20

98.3% of Applied Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.7% of Annexon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Applied Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Applied Therapeutics beats Annexon on 8 of the 13 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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APLT vs. The Competition

MetricApplied TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$73.06M$3.03B$5.63B$9.41B
Dividend YieldN/A2.49%4.01%4.02%
P/E Ratio-1.2021.0528.4320.05
Price / Sales159.12273.66415.6587.96
Price / CashN/A41.6635.9658.29
Price / Book1.068.138.525.82
Net Income-$105.62M-$55.10M$3.24B$258.18M
7 Day Performance18.12%7.09%4.58%3.68%
1 Month Performance72.33%21.12%12.60%14.51%
1 Year Performance-90.34%5.91%35.87%19.00%

Applied Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APLT
Applied Therapeutics
4.1702 of 5 stars
$0.52
+8.9%
$6.10
+1,079.9%
-90.7%$73.06M$460K-1.2030
ANNX
Annexon
2.3252 of 5 stars
$2.39
-0.6%
$12.50
+424.1%
-59.3%$261.66MN/A-2.0260Negative News
MNPR
Monopar Therapeutics
2.4309 of 5 stars
$43.08
+4.9%
$60.00
+39.3%
+1,324.3%$261.36MN/A-12.2710
AVTE
Aerovate Therapeutics
N/A$9.00
-8.4%
N/A-86.5%$260.87MN/A-3.0120High Trading Volume
KOD
Kodiak Sciences
3.6293 of 5 stars
$4.99
+5.3%
$9.00
+80.4%
+86.6%$260.63MN/A-1.3690Gap Up
INZY
Inozyme Pharma
2.8731 of 5 stars
$4.00
flat
$11.75
+193.8%
N/A$258.25MN/A-2.3750Positive News
AARD
Aardvark Therapeutics
N/A$11.75
+1.3%
$33.00
+180.9%
N/A$254.93MN/A0.0018Gap Up
UPXI
Upexi
1.8184 of 5 stars
$6.82
-6.1%
$16.00
+134.6%
-8.1%$254.64M$16.56M0.00130Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ACB
Aurora Cannabis
0.2689 of 5 stars
$4.51
+0.6%
N/A-19.2%$253.79M$246.72M41.051,130
SCPH
scPharmaceuticals
4.4006 of 5 stars
$4.80
+5.8%
$14.00
+192.0%
+15.2%$252.86M$36.33M-2.5130News Coverage
Positive News
ZYBT
Zhengye Biotechnology
N/A$5.35
-1.1%
N/AN/A$252.36M$25.53M0.00278Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:APLT) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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