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Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT) Competitors

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$40.00 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 08/21/2025

CALT vs. CYTK, VKTX, TGTX, KRYS, ACAD, PCVX, AAPG, ACLX, ADMA, and ZLAB

Should you be buying Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) include Cytokinetics (CYTK), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), Vaxcyte (PCVX), Ascentage Pharma Group International (AAPG), Arcellx (ACLX), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), and Zai Lab (ZLAB). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) vs. Its Competitors

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (NASDAQ:CALT) and Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cytokinetics has a consensus target price of $71.58, suggesting a potential upside of 86.71%. Given Cytokinetics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cytokinetics is more favorable than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Cytokinetics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 16 more articles in the media than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Cytokinetics and 0 mentions for Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). Cytokinetics' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Cytokinetics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) Neutral
Cytokinetics Neutral

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) has higher revenue and earnings than Cytokinetics. Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cytokinetics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)$1.60B0.74-$43.96M-$1.85-21.62
Cytokinetics$18.47M248.39-$589.53M-$5.10-7.52

2.8% of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Cytokinetics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) has a net margin of -30.18% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -707.17%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)-30.18% -212.04% -27.96%
Cytokinetics -707.17%N/A -45.52%

Summary

Cytokinetics beats Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CALT vs. The Competition

MetricCalliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)Pharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.19B$835.44M$5.83B$9.73B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%3.84%4.09%
P/E Ratio-21.621.1831.1625.99
Price / Sales0.7426.52474.86122.97
Price / CashN/A19.5637.1558.38
Price / Book37.746.639.116.38
Net Income-$43.96M-$4.94M$3.26B$265.56M
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.87%2.06%1.89%
1 Month PerformanceN/A2.76%5.08%1.23%
1 Year Performance-0.74%11.86%31.26%21.10%

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
CYTK
Cytokinetics
3.6123 of 5 stars
$38.95
+0.7%
$71.58
+83.8%
-32.8%$4.63B$18.47M-7.64250News Coverage
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.0237 of 5 stars
$42.09
+5.1%
$86.92
+106.5%
-60.4%$4.50BN/A-27.5120Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
4.3598 of 5 stars
$27.73
-1.2%
$46.25
+66.8%
+14.8%$4.46B$454.07M74.95290Positive News
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.7396 of 5 stars
$146.30
-2.6%
$210.75
+44.1%
-27.7%$4.35B$359.21M29.74210News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ACAD
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
3.9511 of 5 stars
$25.06
-1.1%
$28.88
+15.2%
+55.6%$4.27B$1.02B18.84510Insider Trade
PCVX
Vaxcyte
2.5594 of 5 stars
$32.09
-1.9%
$136.50
+325.4%
-60.0%$4.25BN/A-7.81160News Coverage
Positive News
AAPG
Ascentage Pharma Group International
N/A$47.49
+5.6%
N/AN/A$4.18B$134.35M0.00600News Coverage
ACLX
Arcellx
2.1831 of 5 stars
$71.82
-3.1%
$114.31
+59.2%
+7.7%$4.11B$107.94M-21.0080Positive News
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
4.4028 of 5 stars
$17.63
+3.8%
$27.67
+56.9%
-4.1%$4.05B$474.17M20.50530Positive News
ZLAB
Zai Lab
2.8362 of 5 stars
$35.69
-0.1%
$57.22
+60.3%
+94.2%$3.97B$398.99M-17.501,869News Coverage
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:CALT) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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