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Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT) Competitors

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$40.00 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 06/10/2025

CALT vs. AKRO, RYTM, ZLAB, PTCT, CYTK, RNA, KRYS, SRPT, MRUS, and ACLX

Should you be buying Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) include Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Zai Lab (ZLAB), PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Avidity Biosciences (RNA), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), Merus (MRUS), and Arcellx (ACLX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) vs. Its Competitors

Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKRO) and Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (NASDAQ:CALT) 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, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership.

Akero Therapeutics received 92 more outperform votes than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.75% of users gave Akero Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 55.10% of users gave Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Akero TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
119
65.75%
Underperform Votes
62
34.25%
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)Outperform Votes
27
55.10%
Underperform Votes
22
44.90%

Akero Therapeutics has a beta of -0.16, suggesting that its stock price is 116% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.

2.8% of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.1% of Akero Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Akero Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s net margin of -30.18%. Akero Therapeutics' return on equity of -32.46% beat Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Akero TherapeuticsN/A -32.46% -29.83%
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) -30.18%-212.04%-27.96%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Akero TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$151.76M-$1.95-27.16
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)$1.60B0.74-$43.96M-$1.85-21.62

Akero Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $82.50, indicating a potential upside of 55.78%. Given Akero Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Akero Therapeutics is more favorable than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Akero Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Akero Therapeutics had 13 more articles in the media than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Akero Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). Akero Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Akero Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Akero Therapeutics Positive
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) Neutral

Summary

Akero Therapeutics beats Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) on 11 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$6.85B$5.57B$8.62B
Dividend YieldN/A2.55%5.28%4.18%
P/E Ratio-21.628.7827.1420.06
Price / Sales0.74255.49419.32157.08
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.64
Price / Book37.746.557.064.70
Net Income-$43.96M$143.93M$3.23B$247.88M
7 Day PerformanceN/A3.84%2.83%2.63%
1 Month PerformanceN/A11.20%9.02%6.36%
1 Year Performance2.07%4.18%31.36%14.05%

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
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
3.6396 of 5 stars
$54.71
+0.8%
$82.50
+50.8%
+126.0%$4.36BN/A-14.5930Insider Trade
Options Volume
High Trading Volume
RYTM
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
4.1941 of 5 stars
$66.72
-2.0%
$76.62
+14.8%
+61.6%$4.24B$136.86M-15.41140Insider Trade
ZLAB
Zai Lab
1.4841 of 5 stars
$37.87
-0.6%
$47.37
+25.1%
+106.6%$4.18B$418.33M-13.671,950Positive News
Analyst Revision
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
4.3445 of 5 stars
$51.69
-0.8%
$63.75
+23.3%
+34.8%$4.10B$1.77B-8.701,410Analyst Revision
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.4251 of 5 stars
$33.13
+2.6%
$70.92
+114.1%
-37.9%$3.96B$19.22M-6.16250Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
2.1688 of 5 stars
$32.66
-9.9%
$67.62
+107.0%
+10.7%$3.94B$8.93M-11.34190Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.689 of 5 stars
$136.08
-0.6%
$211.13
+55.1%
-21.3%$3.93B$333.45M45.51210Positive News
Analyst Revision
SRPT
Sarepta Therapeutics
4.8283 of 5 stars
$39.71
-7.7%
$122.61
+208.8%
-68.8%$3.90B$2.23B31.77840Positive News
High Trading Volume
MRUS
Merus
3.1141 of 5 stars
$54.91
-2.3%
$85.83
+56.3%
-3.6%$3.80B$54.73M-13.9037
ACLX
Arcellx
2.8152 of 5 stars
$66.86
-1.8%
$111.33
+66.5%
+22.5%$3.75B$76.81M-94.1780Insider Trade
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:CALT) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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