Avenue Therapeutics (ATXI) Competitors $0.84 +0.02 (+1.89%) As of 09/15/2025 02:33 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ATXI vs. HOOK, MRKR, GOVX, MBIO, PHXM, SNSE, ERNA, APM, ALBT, and IMCCShould you be buying Avenue Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avenue Therapeutics include HOOKIPA Pharma (HOOK), Marker Therapeutics (MRKR), GeoVax Labs (GOVX), Mustang Bio (MBIO), PHAXIAM Therapeutics (PHXM), Sensei Biotherapeutics (SNSE), Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA), Aptorum Group (APM), Avalon GloboCare (ALBT), and IM Cannabis (IMCC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Avenue Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors HOOKIPA Pharma Marker Therapeutics GeoVax Labs Mustang Bio PHAXIAM Therapeutics Sensei Biotherapeutics Ernexa Therapeutics Aptorum Group Avalon GloboCare IM Cannabis HOOKIPA Pharma (NASDAQ:HOOK) and Avenue Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HOOK or ATXI? Avenue Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HOOKIPA Pharma. Avenue Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HOOKIPA Pharma, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHOOKIPA Pharma$9.35M1.21-$43.50M-$5.85-0.16Avenue TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$10.38M-$0.95-0.88 Do analysts rate HOOK or ATXI? HOOKIPA Pharma currently has a consensus target price of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 383.87%. Given HOOKIPA Pharma's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe HOOKIPA Pharma is more favorable than Avenue Therapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HOOKIPA Pharma 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Avenue Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media prefer HOOK or ATXI? In the previous week, HOOKIPA Pharma had 1 more articles in the media than Avenue Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for HOOKIPA Pharma and 0 mentions for Avenue Therapeutics. HOOKIPA Pharma's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Avenue Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that HOOKIPA Pharma is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment HOOKIPA Pharma Positive Avenue Therapeutics Neutral Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HOOK or ATXI? 63.9% of HOOKIPA Pharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.3% of Avenue Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of HOOKIPA Pharma shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Avenue Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is HOOK or ATXI more profitable? Avenue Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to HOOKIPA Pharma's net margin of -785.66%. HOOKIPA Pharma's return on equity of -120.09% beat Avenue Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HOOKIPA Pharma-785.66% -120.09% -77.14% Avenue Therapeutics N/A -471.57%-296.50% Which has more risk & volatility, HOOK or ATXI? HOOKIPA Pharma has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avenue Therapeutics has a beta of -0.07, meaning that its stock price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryHOOKIPA Pharma beats Avenue Therapeutics on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Avenue Therapeutics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ATXI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 ATXI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAvenue TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.66M$840.61M$5.79B$10.18BDividend YieldN/A4.84%5.73%4.61%P/E Ratio0.051.1474.8626.39Price / SalesN/A26.51543.67125.97Price / CashN/A19.5625.8129.91Price / Book0.446.6613.256.28Net Income-$10.38M-$4.13M$3.29B$270.38M7 Day Performance-6.02%1.76%0.07%1.89%1 Month Performance46.58%8.04%4.60%6.01%1 Year Performance-70.05%27.75%72.95%25.26% Avenue Therapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ATXIAvenue Therapeutics1.2212 of 5 stars$0.84+1.9%N/A-70.3%$2.66MN/A0.054Gap DownHOOKHOOKIPA Pharma3.0744 of 5 stars$0.92+2.2%$4.50+389.3%-81.4%$11.21M$9.35M-0.16160Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap DownMRKRMarker Therapeutics3.6421 of 5 stars$0.85-2.7%$13.17+1,447.2%-65.9%$11.01M$6.59M-0.6260Short Interest ↑GOVXGeoVax Labs1.7894 of 5 stars$0.69-1.2%$8.50+1,133.7%-75.8%$10.98M$3.95M-0.3410News CoverageShort Interest ↑MBIOMustang Bio1.0274 of 5 stars$1.47+8.1%N/A-88.3%$10.64MN/A-0.02100Positive NewsGap UpPHXMPHAXIAM TherapeuticsN/A$3.10flatN/AN/A$10.58MN/A0.0049SNSESensei Biotherapeutics4.7005 of 5 stars$8.25+4.0%$55.00+566.7%-18.5%$10.40MN/A-0.3940Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ERNAErnexa Therapeutics0.9824 of 5 stars$1.27+2.0%N/A-94.8%$9.70M$580K-0.1510APMAptorum Group0.7682 of 5 stars$1.80+5.3%N/A-31.9%$9.63M$430K0.0030Short Interest ↑ALBTAvalon GloboCare1.1138 of 5 stars$2.50+5.9%N/A-30.7%$9.60M$1.33M-0.135News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑IMCCIM Cannabis0.9107 of 5 stars$1.79-3.2%N/A-15.7%$9.40M$39.44M-3.31340Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HOOKIPA Pharma Alternatives Marker Therapeutics Alternatives GeoVax Labs Alternatives Mustang Bio Alternatives PHAXIAM Therapeutics Alternatives Sensei Biotherapeutics Alternatives Ernexa Therapeutics Alternatives Aptorum Group Alternatives Avalon GloboCare Alternatives IM Cannabis Alternatives 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:ATXI) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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