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APVO vs. ACXP, BMRA, BCLI, PHIO, BTAI, NEUP, ADXN, SNSE, PRTG, and AIMD

Should you be buying Aptevo Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aptevo Therapeutics include Acurx Pharmaceuticals (ACXP), Biomerica (BMRA), Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI), Phio Pharmaceuticals (PHIO), BioXcel Therapeutics (BTAI), Neuphoria Therapeutics Inc. - Common Stock (NEUP), Addex Therapeutics (ADXN), Sensei Biotherapeutics (SNSE), Portage Biotech (PRTG), and Ainos (AIMD). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aptevo Therapeutics vs.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACXP) and Aptevo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:APVO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Aptevo Therapeutics received 182 more outperform votes than Acurx Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 94.44% of users gave Acurx Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 49.75% of users gave Aptevo Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Acurx PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
17
94.44%
Underperform Votes
1
5.56%
Aptevo TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
199
49.75%
Underperform Votes
201
50.25%

11.5% of Acurx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Aptevo Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 29.6% of Acurx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Aptevo Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -392.36% beat Aptevo Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acurx PharmaceuticalsN/A -392.36% -223.78%
Aptevo Therapeutics N/A -488.93%-152.51%

Acurx Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,846.47%. Aptevo Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $10,952.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2,882,005.26%. Given Aptevo Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aptevo Therapeutics is more favorable than Acurx Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acurx Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Aptevo Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Acurx Pharmaceuticals had 6 more articles in the media than Aptevo Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Acurx Pharmaceuticals and 2 mentions for Aptevo Therapeutics. Acurx Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Aptevo Therapeutics' score of -1.00 indicating that Acurx Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Acurx Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aptevo Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

Acurx Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 237% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aptevo Therapeutics has a beta of 6.06, suggesting that its stock price is 506% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aptevo Therapeutics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Acurx PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$14.58M-$0.70-0.59
Aptevo Therapeutics$3.11M0.94-$24.13MN/AN/A

Summary

Acurx Pharmaceuticals beats Aptevo Therapeutics on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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APVO vs. The Competition

MetricAptevo TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.92M$6.48B$5.35B$8.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.66%5.22%4.10%
P/E RatioN/A8.9226.8419.71
Price / Sales0.94250.96391.39116.98
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.62
Price / Book0.126.466.794.50
Net Income-$24.13M$143.98M$3.23B$248.18M
7 Day Performance15.15%3.04%4.07%1.14%
1 Month Performance-40.22%7.44%12.52%15.20%
1 Year Performance-99.96%-2.46%16.83%6.56%

Aptevo Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
APVO
Aptevo Therapeutics
2.1258 of 5 stars
$0.38
+22.6%
$10,952.00
+2,882,005.3%
-100.0%$2.92M$3.11M0.0050Negative News
Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
ACXP
Acurx Pharmaceuticals
2.5712 of 5 stars
$0.41
+4.7%
$8.00
+1,874.8%
-85.3%$9.51MN/A-0.373Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
BMRA
Biomerica
0.1439 of 5 stars
$3.60
-1.1%
N/A-33.3%$9.17M$5.68M-10.5960
BCLI
Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics
3.9683 of 5 stars
$1.36
+3.0%
$30.00
+2,105.9%
-87.3%$8.87MN/A-0.2840Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
PHIO
Phio Pharmaceuticals
3.0867 of 5 stars
$1.83
-0.5%
$4.00
+118.6%
-73.8%$8.74MN/A-0.1710Positive News
BTAI
BioXcel Therapeutics
3.9462 of 5 stars
$1.44
-0.7%
$42.60
+2,858.3%
-95.7%$8.72M$1.85M-0.0490
NEUP
Neuphoria Therapeutics Inc. - Common Stock
1.5429 of 5 stars
$4.92
flat
$21.00
+326.8%
N/A$8.64M$662,715.000.00N/ANews Coverage
Earnings Report
ADXN
Addex Therapeutics
1.6667 of 5 stars
$8.10
-0.3%
$30.00
+270.6%
-5.6%$8.58M$556,045.00-23.8130Gap Up
SNSE
Sensei Biotherapeutics
3.9197 of 5 stars
$0.33
-4.1%
$4.25
+1,187.9%
-77.1%$8.32MN/A-0.2840
PRTG
Portage Biotech
0.2925 of 5 stars
$7.99
+1.3%
N/A+61.1%$8.28MN/A-0.196Gap Down
AIMD
Ainos
0.4752 of 5 stars
$0.53
-2.9%
N/A-51.6%$8.15M$20,729.00-0.4140Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:APVO) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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