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BTAI vs. BLUE, KZR, FGEN, MRNS, INKT, ALLK, SCLX, CALC, GRCE, and SRZN

Should you be buying BioXcel Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioXcel Therapeutics include bluebird bio (BLUE), Kezar Life Sciences (KZR), FibroGen (FGEN), Marinus Pharmaceuticals (MRNS), MiNK Therapeutics (INKT), Allakos (ALLK), Scilex (SCLX), CalciMedica (CALC), Grace Therapeutics (GRCE), and Surrozen (SRZN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

BioXcel Therapeutics vs.

BioXcel Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BTAI) and bluebird bio (NASDAQ:BLUE) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

bluebird bio has a net margin of -565.74% compared to BioXcel Therapeutics' net margin of -3,119.33%. BioXcel Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat bluebird bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BioXcel Therapeutics-3,119.33% N/A -105.04%
bluebird bio -565.74%-322.46%-53.17%

30.7% of BioXcel Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of bluebird bio shares are held by institutional investors. 21.2% of BioXcel Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of bluebird bio shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

bluebird bio received 794 more outperform votes than BioXcel Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.34% of users gave bluebird bio an outperform vote while only 67.67% of users gave BioXcel Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BioXcel TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
247
67.67%
Underperform Votes
118
32.33%
bluebird bioOutperform Votes
1041
70.34%
Underperform Votes
439
29.66%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BioXcel Therapeutics$1.85M4.55-$179.05M-$13.55-0.10
bluebird bio$83.81M0.58-$211.91M-$41.32-0.12

In the previous week, bluebird bio had 4 more articles in the media than BioXcel Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for bluebird bio and 1 mentions for BioXcel Therapeutics. BioXcel Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat bluebird bio's score of -0.06 indicating that BioXcel Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BioXcel Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
bluebird bio
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

BioXcel Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $42.60, suggesting a potential upside of 2,964.75%. bluebird bio has a consensus price target of $44.60, suggesting a potential upside of 796.48%. Given BioXcel Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe BioXcel Therapeutics is more favorable than bluebird bio.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BioXcel Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
bluebird bio
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

BioXcel Therapeutics has a beta of 0.08, suggesting that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, bluebird bio has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BioXcel Therapeutics beats bluebird bio on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BTAI vs. The Competition

MetricBioXcel TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.42M$6.51B$5.38B$8.42B
Dividend YieldN/A2.66%5.22%4.11%
P/E Ratio-0.048.9726.6219.77
Price / Sales4.55253.27392.02116.56
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.62
Price / Book-0.056.486.814.53
Net Income-$179.05M$143.98M$3.23B$248.18M
7 Day Performance1.46%3.37%4.05%1.06%
1 Month Performance-18.71%7.83%11.64%14.68%
1 Year Performance-95.68%-2.24%17.11%6.87%

BioXcel Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BTAI
BioXcel Therapeutics
3.95 of 5 stars
$1.39
-2.1%
$42.60
+2,964.7%
-95.8%$8.42M$1.85M-0.0490
BLUE
bluebird bio
2.7176 of 5 stars
$3.29
-6.0%
$44.60
+1,255.6%
-75.8%$32.21M$83.81M-0.09520High Trading Volume
KZR
Kezar Life Sciences
4.2212 of 5 stars
$4.23
+0.2%
$39.50
+833.8%
-46.6%$30.90M$7M-0.3260Positive News
FGEN
FibroGen
4.4121 of 5 stars
$0.31
-0.8%
$10.00
+3,174.4%
-71.3%$30.86M$29.62M-0.25570
MRNS
Marinus Pharmaceuticals
1.8985 of 5 stars
$0.55
-0.2%
$4.79
+771.6%
-59.3%$30.32M$30.99M-0.22110News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
INKT
MiNK Therapeutics
2.6544 of 5 stars
$7.60
+8.1%
$37.50
+393.4%
-26.1%$30.14MN/A-1.9530Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
ALLK
Allakos
4.2686 of 5 stars
$0.33
+0.3%
$2.00
+506.8%
N/A$29.79MN/A-0.16190
SCLX
Scilex
1.5518 of 5 stars
$4.10
+2.2%
$455.00
+10,997.6%
-88.2%$28.50M$56.59M-4.9480High Trading Volume
CALC
CalciMedica
2.5882 of 5 stars
$2.01
+0.5%
$18.00
+795.5%
-65.3%$28.08MN/A-1.8630Earnings Report
GRCE
Grace Therapeutics
1.896 of 5 stars
$2.72
flat
$12.00
+341.2%
N/A$27.58MN/A-2.34N/A
SRZN
Surrozen
3.0023 of 5 stars
$8.00
-4.2%
$38.50
+381.3%
-10.5%$26.25M$10.66M-0.3280Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:BTAI) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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