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Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT) Competitors

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$40.00 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 07/11/2025

CALT vs. AKRO, ADMA, PCVX, KRYS, RYTM, CYTK, PTCT, ZLAB, ACAD, and MRUS

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), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Vaxcyte (PCVX), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Cytokinetics (CYTK), PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Zai Lab (ZLAB), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), and Merus (MRUS). 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 businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.

Akero Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $82.50, indicating a potential upside of 59.98%. Given Akero Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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)
6 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

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

Akero Therapeutics has a beta of -0.15, meaning that its stock price is 115% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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-$252.06M-$1.95-26.45
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)$1.60B0.74-$43.96M-$1.85-21.62

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 -15.19% beat Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Akero TherapeuticsN/A -15.19% -13.97%
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) -30.18%-212.04%-27.96%

In the previous week, Akero Therapeutics had 6 more articles in the media than Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Akero Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ). Akero Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.59 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 9 of the 15 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$879.82M$5.62B$9.10B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%5.24%4.00%
P/E Ratio-21.621.3828.1320.27
Price / Sales0.74239.36428.6398.72
Price / CashN/A17.6937.4658.16
Price / Book37.746.588.045.49
Net Income-$43.96M-$23.83M$3.18B$250.45M
7 Day PerformanceN/A1.59%3.62%4.78%
1 Month PerformanceN/A12.08%4.05%7.67%
1 Year Performance1.27%4.39%30.00%16.43%

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
3.4039 of 5 stars
$53.36
-5.0%
$82.50
+54.6%
+107.6%$4.48BN/A-27.3630Insider Trade
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
3.956 of 5 stars
$18.21
+0.3%
$27.67
+51.9%
+50.4%$4.34B$426.45M21.42530Positive News
PCVX
Vaxcyte
1.8217 of 5 stars
$32.51
-0.2%
$136.50
+319.9%
-56.2%$4.20BN/A-8.15160News Coverage
Positive News
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.6822 of 5 stars
$137.46
-1.0%
$211.13
+53.6%
-25.3%$4.01B$290.52M33.04210Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
RYTM
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
3.1845 of 5 stars
$63.19
+0.7%
$77.31
+22.3%
+86.1%$3.99B$130.13M-22.49140Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.0728 of 5 stars
$33.04
-0.4%
$70.92
+114.7%
-34.3%$3.96B$18.47M-6.25250
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
4.3456 of 5 stars
$48.84
-2.0%
$65.00
+33.1%
+46.2%$3.95B$806.78M7.501,410
ZLAB
Zai Lab
3.0694 of 5 stars
$34.97
+0.7%
$54.28
+55.2%
+83.5%$3.86B$398.99M-14.041,869Gap Up
ACAD
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
4.6402 of 5 stars
$21.57
-2.5%
$27.88
+29.2%
+18.9%$3.70B$957.80M15.74510Analyst Revision
MRUS
Merus
1.892 of 5 stars
$52.60
-0.7%
$84.64
+60.9%
-2.4%$3.67B$36.13M-12.8937News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:CALT) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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