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AVXL vs. KYMR, TLX, AMRX, NAMS, RARE, SRRK, XENE, VKTX, MOR, and IMVT

Should you be buying Anavex Life Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Anavex Life Sciences include Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX), Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Scholar Rock (SRRK), Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), MorphoSys (MOR), and Immunovant (IMVT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Anavex Life Sciences vs. Its Competitors

Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KYMR) and Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends and institutional ownership.

31.6% of Anavex Life Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. 16.0% of Kymera Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Anavex Life Sciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Anavex Life Sciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kymera Therapeutics. Anavex Life Sciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kymera Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kymera Therapeutics$47.07M71.82-$223.86M-$3.47-13.63
Anavex Life SciencesN/AN/A-$43M-$0.57-15.95

Anavex Life Sciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Kymera Therapeutics' net margin of -616.03%. Kymera Therapeutics' return on equity of -31.60% beat Anavex Life Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kymera Therapeutics-616.03% -31.60% -27.12%
Anavex Life Sciences N/A -45.67%-40.21%

Kymera Therapeutics has a beta of 2.17, suggesting that its share price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Anavex Life Sciences has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Anavex Life Sciences had 12 more articles in the media than Kymera Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Anavex Life Sciences and 5 mentions for Kymera Therapeutics. Kymera Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Anavex Life Sciences' score of 0.40 indicating that Kymera Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kymera Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Anavex Life Sciences
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Kymera Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $58.76, suggesting a potential upside of 24.29%. Anavex Life Sciences has a consensus target price of $44.00, suggesting a potential upside of 384.05%. Given Anavex Life Sciences' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Anavex Life Sciences is more favorable than Kymera Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kymera Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.06
Anavex Life Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Kymera Therapeutics beats Anavex Life Sciences on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AVXL vs. The Competition

MetricAnavex Life SciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$804.83M$3.15B$5.78B$10.19B
Dividend YieldN/A2.33%5.73%4.61%
P/E Ratio-15.9521.2474.8626.40
Price / SalesN/A456.43540.53124.73
Price / CashN/A44.4425.8129.91
Price / Book6.409.6413.256.28
Net Income-$43M-$53.20M$3.29B$270.38M
7 Day Performance-2.78%0.44%0.47%2.70%
1 Month Performance-8.55%4.26%4.60%5.99%
1 Year Performance71.19%9.43%73.42%25.94%

Anavex Life Sciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences
3.6414 of 5 stars
$9.09
-3.0%
$44.00
+384.0%
+76.5%$804.83MN/A-15.9540Positive News
Gap Up
KYMR
Kymera Therapeutics
2.4715 of 5 stars
$43.26
-0.6%
$58.76
+35.8%
+2.0%$3.09B$47.07M-12.47170Positive News
TLX
Telix Pharmaceuticals
3.6552 of 5 stars
$9.05
-0.1%
$22.33
+146.8%
N/A$3.06B$637.77M0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
AMRX
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
3.3443 of 5 stars
$9.73
+1.1%
$11.60
+19.2%
+16.0%$3.06B$2.79B973.978,100Positive News
NAMS
NewAmsterdam Pharma
3.3528 of 5 stars
$25.09
-7.1%
$41.55
+65.6%
+51.6%$3.04B$64.01M-15.494Positive News
High Trading Volume
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.3796 of 5 stars
$31.51
-1.0%
$81.50
+158.6%
-48.4%$3.04B$560.23M-5.701,294Positive News
SRRK
Scholar Rock
4.4705 of 5 stars
$31.58
+0.5%
$45.75
+44.9%
+269.5%$3.04B$33.19M-10.85140Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
XENE
Xenon Pharmaceuticals
2.3889 of 5 stars
$38.19
-2.6%
$53.30
+39.6%
-11.3%$2.94B$9.43M-10.76210Positive News
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.1753 of 5 stars
$25.48
-5.6%
$86.92
+241.1%
-62.8%$2.86BN/A-16.6520Positive News
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730
IMVT
Immunovant
2.4635 of 5 stars
$16.37
-4.5%
$33.60
+105.3%
-45.5%$2.85BN/A-5.74120Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:AVXL) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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