Aprea Therapeutics (APRE) Competitors $1.92 +0.09 (+4.92%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock APRE vs. LIAN, ITRM, XLO, OKUR, KPTI, MDCX, ESLA, ELYM, PLUR, and ACRVShould you be buying Aprea Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aprea Therapeutics include LianBio (LIAN), Iterum Therapeutics (ITRM), Xilio Therapeutics (XLO), OnKure Therapeutics (OKUR), Karyopharm Therapeutics (KPTI), Medicus Pharma (MDCX), Estrella Immunopharma (ESLA), Eliem Therapeutics (ELYM), Pluri (PLUR), and Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Aprea Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors LianBio Iterum Therapeutics Xilio Therapeutics OnKure Therapeutics Karyopharm Therapeutics Medicus Pharma Estrella Immunopharma Eliem Therapeutics Pluri Acrivon Therapeutics LianBio (NASDAQ:LIAN) and Aprea Therapeutics (NASDAQ:APRE) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking and earnings. Does the media favor LIAN or APRE? In the previous week, Aprea Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than LianBio. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Aprea Therapeutics and 0 mentions for LianBio. Aprea Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat LianBio's score of 0.00 indicating that Aprea Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment LianBio Neutral Aprea Therapeutics Neutral Is LIAN or APRE more profitable? LianBio has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aprea Therapeutics' net margin of -1,029.50%. LianBio's return on equity of -33.17% beat Aprea Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LianBioN/A -33.17% -30.19% Aprea Therapeutics -1,029.50%-57.86%-47.94% Do analysts prefer LIAN or APRE? Aprea Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 707.29%. Given Aprea Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aprea Therapeutics is more favorable than LianBio.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score LianBio 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Aprea Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of LIAN or APRE? 74.8% of LianBio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.2% of Aprea Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.6% of LianBio shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Aprea Therapeutics shares are owned by 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. Which has more risk and volatility, LIAN or APRE? LianBio has a beta of 0.23, indicating that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aprea Therapeutics has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, LIAN or APRE? Aprea Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than LianBio. Aprea Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LianBio, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLianBioN/AN/A-$110.29M-$0.81-0.46Aprea Therapeutics$580K18.31-$14.29M-$2.37-0.81 Does the MarketBeat Community favor LIAN or APRE? Aprea Therapeutics received 52 more outperform votes than LianBio when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.14% of users gave Aprea Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 36.36% of users gave LianBio an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLianBioOutperform Votes436.36% Underperform Votes763.64% Aprea TherapeuticsOutperform Votes5657.14% Underperform Votes4242.86% SummaryAprea Therapeutics beats LianBio on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aprea Therapeutics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for APRE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding APRE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart APRE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAprea TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$10.62M$6.94B$5.61B$8.62BDividend YieldN/A2.55%5.28%4.18%P/E Ratio-0.688.7927.2619.97Price / Sales18.31263.06412.06157.64Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.64Price / Book0.426.597.064.69Net Income-$14.29M$144.20M$3.24B$248.14M7 Day Performance6.08%3.81%2.56%2.39%1 Month Performance23.87%11.10%8.75%6.06%1 Year Performance-54.82%3.95%31.30%13.57% Aprea Therapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)APREAprea Therapeutics3.2411 of 5 stars$1.92+4.9%$15.50+707.3%-57.8%$10.62M$580K-0.687Short Interest ↑Gap UpLIANLianBioN/A$0.36flatN/A+15.3%$38.90MN/A-0.44110ITRMIterum Therapeutics2.3793 of 5 stars$0.97-3.0%$9.00+827.9%-11.9%$38.80MN/A-0.7410News CoverageXLOXilio Therapeutics3.553 of 5 stars$0.70-34.6%$4.00+471.3%-38.1%$36.25M$9.27M-0.4170Short Interest ↓Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeOKUROnKure Therapeutics3.6549 of 5 stars$2.65+4.7%$32.33+1,120.1%N/A$35.80MN/A-0.22N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsKPTIKaryopharm Therapeutics4.037 of 5 stars$4.12-1.9%$43.20+948.5%-71.0%$35.60M$142.13M-4.04380MDCXMedicus Pharma2.0254 of 5 stars$2.63+3.1%$23.50+793.5%N/A$35.49MN/A0.00N/AAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeESLAEstrella Immunopharma2.121 of 5 stars$0.98-2.9%$16.00+1,532.7%+14.3%$35.44MN/A-3.77N/AShort Interest ↑Gap DownELYMEliem TherapeuticsN/A$1.18-3.3%N/A-83.5%$35.11MN/A-2.239PLURPluri2.0682 of 5 stars$4.47+0.2%$12.00+168.5%-20.8%$35.01M$1.03M-0.80150Short Interest ↑Gap DownACRVAcrivon Therapeutics4.2611 of 5 stars$1.11+5.7%$17.71+1,495.9%-82.8%$34.80MN/A-0.4158Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LIAN Competitors ITRM Competitors XLO Competitors OKUR Competitors KPTI Competitors MDCX Competitors ESLA Competitors ELYM Competitors PLUR Competitors ACRV Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:APRE) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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