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APLT vs. SLS, GNFT, LRMR, CRGX, IMAB, CTMX, FDMT, OGI, EDIT, and DRUG

Should you be buying Applied Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Applied Therapeutics include SELLAS Life Sciences Group (SLS), GENFIT (GNFT), Larimar Therapeutics (LRMR), CARGO Therapeutics (CRGX), I-Mab (IMAB), CytomX Therapeutics (CTMX), 4D Molecular Therapeutics (FDMT), Organigram Global (OGI), Editas Medicine (EDIT), and Bright Minds Biosciences (DRUG). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Applied Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

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

17.4% of SELLAS Life Sciences Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Applied Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of SELLAS Life Sciences Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Applied Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, SELLAS Life Sciences Group had 1 more articles in the media than Applied Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for SELLAS Life Sciences Group and 2 mentions for Applied Therapeutics. Applied Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat SELLAS Life Sciences Group's score of 0.63 indicating that Applied Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SELLAS Life Sciences Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Applied Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

SELLAS Life Sciences Group has higher revenue and earnings than Applied Therapeutics. SELLAS Life Sciences Group 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
SELLAS Life Sciences Group$1M210.04-$30.88M-$0.38-5.54
Applied Therapeutics$460K100.34-$105.62M-$0.43-0.76

SELLAS Life Sciences Group has a beta of 2.26, indicating that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Applied Therapeutics has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Applied Therapeutics' return on equity of -184.67% beat SELLAS Life Sciences Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SELLAS Life Sciences GroupN/A -193.67% -113.02%
Applied Therapeutics N/A -184.67%-84.02%

Applied Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $6.10, indicating a potential upside of 1,771.17%. Given Applied Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Applied Therapeutics is more favorable than SELLAS Life Sciences Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SELLAS Life Sciences Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Applied Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Applied Therapeutics beats SELLAS Life Sciences Group on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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APLT vs. The Competition

MetricApplied TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$46.16M$2.88B$5.52B$8.87B
Dividend YieldN/A2.70%5.36%4.13%
P/E Ratio-0.7621.6626.5019.82
Price / Sales100.34267.10410.19110.66
Price / CashN/A41.2925.8827.49
Price / Book0.677.277.945.39
Net Income-$105.62M-$55.05M$3.15B$248.34M
7 Day Performance-0.73%-0.47%1.08%1.25%
1 Month Performance-8.79%6.59%5.34%5.41%
1 Year Performance-92.93%0.42%32.80%18.07%

Applied Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APLT
Applied Therapeutics
4.0359 of 5 stars
$0.33
+4.8%
$6.10
+1,771.2%
-93.3%$46.16M$460K-0.7630
SLS
SELLAS Life Sciences Group
0.3893 of 5 stars
$1.93
+4.1%
N/A+84.0%$192.08M$1M-5.0710
GNFT
GENFIT
2.2575 of 5 stars
$3.83
+6.1%
$13.00
+239.5%
+3.2%$191.45M$76.77M0.00120Gap Down
LRMR
Larimar Therapeutics
1.7165 of 5 stars
$2.96
-9.1%
$18.50
+526.1%
-60.1%$190.17MN/A-1.9830
CRGX
CARGO Therapeutics
2.5103 of 5 stars
$4.09
-1.2%
$15.00
+266.7%
-74.9%$188.59MN/A-0.89116
IMAB
I-Mab
3.1396 of 5 stars
$2.31
-17.1%
$5.50
+138.6%
+44.9%$188.23M$3.89M0.00380High Trading Volume
CTMX
CytomX Therapeutics
4.1819 of 5 stars
$2.31
+4.6%
$5.33
+130.8%
+86.1%$187.76M$138.10M4.85170Positive News
FDMT
4D Molecular Therapeutics
2.3034 of 5 stars
$3.96
-2.9%
$29.56
+645.8%
-82.3%$183.88M$40K-1.25120
OGI
Organigram Global
1.1716 of 5 stars
$1.37
+3.4%
N/A-12.3%$182.83M$117.47M13.65860
EDIT
Editas Medicine
4.2349 of 5 stars
$2.11
-3.9%
$4.70
+123.3%
-52.9%$176.21M$32.31M-0.69230
DRUG
Bright Minds Biosciences
3.1994 of 5 stars
$24.94
-4.4%
$83.25
+233.8%
+2,307.3%$175.58MN/A-69.28N/APositive News
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This page (NASDAQ:APLT) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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