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BCAB vs. PLX, BHST, IKT, SKYE, TARA, SPRO, CRBP, PYXS, FATE, and BMEA

Should you be buying BioAtla stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioAtla include Protalix BioTherapeutics (PLX), BioHarvest Sciences (BHST), Inhibikase Therapeutics (IKT), Skye Bioscience (SKYE), Protara Therapeutics (TARA), Spero Therapeutics (SPRO), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), Pyxis Oncology (PYXS), Fate Therapeutics (FATE), and Biomea Fusion (BMEA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

BioAtla vs. Its Competitors

Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE:PLX) and BioAtla (NASDAQ:BCAB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and risk.

Protalix BioTherapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 700.00%. BioAtla has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 596.38%. Given Protalix BioTherapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Protalix BioTherapeutics is more favorable than BioAtla.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Protalix BioTherapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
BioAtla
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Protalix BioTherapeutics has a beta of -0.23, indicating that its share price is 123% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BioAtla has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Protalix BioTherapeutics and Protalix BioTherapeutics both had 1 articles in the media. Protalix BioTherapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat BioAtla's score of 0.64 indicating that Protalix BioTherapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Protalix BioTherapeutics Positive
BioAtla Positive

BioAtla has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Protalix BioTherapeutics' net margin of -21.03%. Protalix BioTherapeutics' return on equity of -30.89% beat BioAtla's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Protalix BioTherapeutics-21.03% -30.89% -11.74%
BioAtla N/A -1,177.18%-137.51%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Protalix BioTherapeutics$61.95M2.41$8.31M$0.0726.79
BioAtla$11M3.83-$69.78M-$1.10-0.65

16.5% of Protalix BioTherapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.2% of BioAtla shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Protalix BioTherapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of BioAtla shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Protalix BioTherapeutics beats BioAtla on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BCAB vs. The Competition

MetricBioAtlaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$41.46M$3.12B$5.74B$10.27B
Dividend YieldN/A2.32%5.73%4.60%
P/E Ratio-0.6421.3675.3126.23
Price / Sales3.83249.18459.1990.15
Price / CashN/A44.4425.8129.91
Price / Book2.879.5313.006.26
Net Income-$69.78M-$53.20M$3.29B$270.67M
7 Day Performance17.47%0.26%0.95%2.93%
1 Month Performance95.27%4.11%4.81%6.12%
1 Year Performance-60.33%9.03%71.37%26.03%

BioAtla Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BCAB
BioAtla
2.3461 of 5 stars
$0.72
-7.3%
$5.00
+596.4%
-57.2%$41.46M$11M-0.6460
PLX
Protalix BioTherapeutics
2.3225 of 5 stars
$1.58
+2.6%
$15.00
+849.4%
+72.4%$125.98M$61.95M-12.15200Positive News
High Trading Volume
BHST
BioHarvest Sciences
2.4325 of 5 stars
$7.14
-5.9%
$13.67
+91.4%
N/A$124.67M$25.19M-10.20N/AGap Up
IKT
Inhibikase Therapeutics
0.0063 of 5 stars
$1.66
-0.6%
N/AN/A$124.44M$260K0.006
SKYE
Skye Bioscience
2.0611 of 5 stars
$4.12
+3.0%
$15.50
+276.2%
-29.2%$123.95MN/A-3.8911Gap Up
TARA
Protara Therapeutics
1.7367 of 5 stars
$3.07
-2.5%
$19.60
+538.4%
+67.0%$121.53MN/A-1.9030Positive News
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
4.386 of 5 stars
$2.00
-7.0%
$5.00
+150.0%
+38.7%$120.99M$47.98M-2.04150News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
CRBP
Corbus Pharmaceuticals
4.3203 of 5 stars
$9.89
+0.3%
$49.00
+395.4%
-83.0%$120.84MN/A-2.0840Positive News
PYXS
Pyxis Oncology
2.6971 of 5 stars
$1.96
+2.6%
$7.75
+295.4%
-51.9%$118.46M$16.15M-1.2260Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FATE
Fate Therapeutics
3.985 of 5 stars
$0.97
-4.4%
$3.30
+241.6%
-76.0%$116.48M$13.63M-0.67550Positive News
BMEA
Biomea Fusion
3.4184 of 5 stars
$1.81
-5.7%
$14.80
+717.7%
-75.4%$114.26MN/A-0.6050Positive News

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