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Aura Biosciences (AURA) Competitors

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$9.14 -0.17 (-1.83%)
(As of 12/2/2024 05:51 PM ET)

AURA vs. GLPG, ARVN, NAMS, EVO, IMCR, KNSA, NTLA, OCUL, TVTX, and NRIX

Should you be buying Aura Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aura Biosciences include Galapagos (GLPG), Arvinas (ARVN), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), Evotec (EVO), Immunocore (IMCR), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (KNSA), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), and Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aura Biosciences vs.

Aura Biosciences (NASDAQ:AURA) and Galapagos (NASDAQ:GLPG) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

Aura Biosciences presently has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 151.64%. Galapagos has a consensus price target of $30.75, indicating a potential upside of 9.86%. Given Aura Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Aura Biosciences is more favorable than Galapagos.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aura Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.29
Galapagos
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71

Galapagos has higher revenue and earnings than Aura Biosciences.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aura BiosciencesN/AN/A-$76.41M-$1.73-5.28
Galapagos$259.40M7.11$229.12MN/AN/A

96.8% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.5% of Galapagos shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Galapagos shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Aura Biosciences had 4 more articles in the media than Galapagos. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Aura Biosciences and 2 mentions for Galapagos. Aura Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Galapagos' score of 0.43 indicating that Aura Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aura Biosciences Positive
Galapagos Neutral

Aura Biosciences has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galapagos has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Galapagos' return on equity of 0.00% beat Aura Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aura BiosciencesN/A -41.57% -36.43%
Galapagos N/A N/A N/A

Galapagos received 443 more outperform votes than Aura Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.10% of users gave Galapagos an outperform vote while only 62.16% of users gave Aura Biosciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Aura BiosciencesOutperform Votes
23
62.16%
Underperform Votes
14
37.84%
GalapagosOutperform Votes
466
64.10%
Underperform Votes
261
35.90%

Summary

Aura Biosciences beats Galapagos on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AURA vs. The Competition

MetricAura BiosciencesBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$456.55M$3.05B$5.31B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/A1.84%5.23%4.05%
P/E Ratio-5.2847.13136.9718.02
Price / SalesN/A489.601,455.46155.72
Price / CashN/A175.8441.6738.60
Price / Book2.614.967.336.66
Net Income-$76.41M-$41.68M$117.74M$224.93M
7 Day Performance2.01%10.83%3.38%2.50%
1 Month Performance-9.95%11.26%2.50%10.23%
1 Year Performance11.74%38.03%35.96%30.14%

Aura Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AURA
Aura Biosciences
3.8527 of 5 stars
$9.14
-1.8%
$23.00
+151.6%
+11.7%$465.05MN/A-5.2850Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
GLPG
Galapagos
0.3433 of 5 stars
$27.83
+0.7%
$30.75
+10.5%
-26.0%$1.83B$259.40M0.001,123Short Interest ↑
ARVN
Arvinas
2.7148 of 5 stars
$26.43
-1.1%
$61.08
+131.1%
+9.0%$1.82B$78.50M-5.72445Gap Down
NAMS
NewAmsterdam Pharma
3.0895 of 5 stars
$19.41
-2.2%
$33.80
+74.1%
+102.7%$1.79B$14.09M0.0057
EVO
Evotec
1.7588 of 5 stars
$4.64
-1.1%
$5.93
+27.9%
-52.6%$1.64B$777.05M0.005,061
IMCR
Immunocore
2.7373 of 5 stars
$32.64
-0.3%
$69.18
+112.0%
-38.3%$1.63B$296.31M-34.46497Positive News
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
2.8442 of 5 stars
$22.00
-0.4%
$36.60
+66.4%
+30.0%$1.59B$384.10M-157.29220News Coverage
Positive News
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
4.2783 of 5 stars
$15.55
-0.4%
$54.94
+253.3%
-49.0%$1.58B$36.28M-2.87600
OCUL
Ocular Therapeutix
4.0699 of 5 stars
$9.93
+0.4%
$16.71
+68.3%
+264.6%$1.56B$58.44M-7.49267
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
2.5267 of 5 stars
$19.61
+4.3%
$22.62
+15.3%
+204.8%$1.53B$203.45M-4.27460
NRIX
Nurix Therapeutics
2.8191 of 5 stars
$21.54
-2.6%
$29.40
+36.5%
+211.0%$1.53B$56.42M-7.60300Positive News
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:AURA) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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