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Arcturus Therapeutics (ARCT) Competitors

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ARCT vs. VERA, OCUL, TVTX, BGM, GPCR, CVAC, CALT, DYN, AMPH, and NAGE

Should you be buying Arcturus Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcturus Therapeutics include Vera Therapeutics (VERA), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), BGM Group (BGM), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), CureVac (CVAC), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), Dyne Therapeutics (DYN), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), and Niagen Bioscience (NAGE). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Arcturus Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Arcturus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ARCT) and Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Arcturus Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $53.50, suggesting a potential upside of 311.22%. Vera Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $65.00, suggesting a potential upside of 175.89%. Given Arcturus Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Arcturus Therapeutics is more favorable than Vera Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arcturus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.11
Vera Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.10

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arcturus Therapeutics$152.31M2.32-$80.94M-$2.53-5.14
Vera TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$152.15M-$3.00-7.85

Arcturus Therapeutics has a beta of 2.3, indicating that its stock price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vera Therapeutics has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Vera Therapeutics had 7 more articles in the media than Arcturus Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Vera Therapeutics and 5 mentions for Arcturus Therapeutics. Vera Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Arcturus Therapeutics' score of 0.94 indicating that Vera Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arcturus Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Vera Therapeutics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

94.5% of Arcturus Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Vera Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 15.3% of Arcturus Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Vera Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Vera Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Arcturus Therapeutics' net margin of -47.47%. Arcturus Therapeutics' return on equity of -27.41% beat Vera Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arcturus Therapeutics-47.47% -27.41% -19.01%
Vera Therapeutics N/A -40.59%-34.54%

Summary

Arcturus Therapeutics beats Vera Therapeutics on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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ARCT vs. The Competition

MetricArcturus TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$352.83M$2.82B$5.46B$8.91B
Dividend YieldN/A2.71%5.36%4.15%
P/E Ratio-5.1421.2926.4619.70
Price / Sales2.32251.58404.54108.31
Price / CashN/A41.2925.8827.49
Price / Book1.467.247.925.42
Net Income-$80.94M-$55.05M$3.15B$248.34M
7 Day Performance4.00%1.83%2.20%2.41%
1 Month Performance3.01%6.06%4.39%4.80%
1 Year Performance-46.57%0.66%32.26%17.50%

Arcturus Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARCT
Arcturus Therapeutics
3.4708 of 5 stars
$13.01
-2.4%
$53.50
+311.2%
-45.3%$352.83M$152.31M-5.14180News Coverage
VERA
Vera Therapeutics
3.4961 of 5 stars
$21.65
+3.8%
$65.00
+200.2%
-37.4%$1.33BN/A-7.2240Positive News
OCUL
Ocular Therapeutix
3.8569 of 5 stars
$8.37
+3.0%
$17.33
+107.1%
+34.8%$1.30B$63.72M-7.28230
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
3.0238 of 5 stars
$14.49
+1.3%
$32.14
+121.8%
+79.7%$1.27B$233.18M-5.16460
BGM
BGM Group
N/A$13.12
+0.4%
N/AN/A$1.27B$25.10M0.00298News Coverage
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High Trading Volume
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics
2.6051 of 5 stars
$22.10
+1.7%
$76.17
+244.6%
-46.3%$1.25BN/A-25.40136High Trading Volume
CVAC
CureVac
4.661 of 5 stars
$5.39
-0.9%
$9.00
+67.0%
+58.2%$1.22B$579.18M5.86880
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics
3.6384 of 5 stars
$10.16
-1.6%
$43.93
+332.4%
-72.9%$1.17BN/A-2.83100
AMPH
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
4.2459 of 5 stars
$24.68
+0.5%
$32.33
+31.0%
-42.3%$1.16B$731.97M8.942,028
NAGE
Niagen Bioscience
1.4879 of 5 stars
$13.64
+1.5%
$19.50
+43.0%
N/A$1.06B$99.60M149.33120

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This page (NASDAQ:ARCT) was last updated on 6/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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