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$15.89 +0.34 (+2.19%)
As of 07/3/2025 12:59 PM Eastern

CBIO vs. CRIS, SABS, BOLT, MTEM, AMGN, GILD, VRTX, REGN, ALNY, and BIIB

Should you be buying Crescent Biopharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crescent Biopharma include Curis (CRIS), SAB Biotherapeutics (SABS), Bolt Biotherapeutics (BOLT), Molecular Templates (MTEM), Amgen (AMGN), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), and Biogen (BIIB). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Crescent Biopharma vs. Its Competitors

Curis (NASDAQ:CRIS) and Crescent Biopharma (NASDAQ:CBIO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Crescent Biopharma has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Curis' net margin of -376.08%. Curis' return on equity of 0.00% beat Crescent Biopharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Curis-376.08% N/A -97.14%
Crescent Biopharma N/A -293.92%-206.20%

30.0% of Curis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.2% of Crescent Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Curis shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of Crescent Biopharma shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Crescent Biopharma has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Curis. Crescent Biopharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Curis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Curis$10.91M1.76-$43.39M-$6.23-0.30
Crescent Biopharma$10K31,064.95-$37.88M-$46.00-0.35

Curis has a beta of 3.6, suggesting that its share price is 260% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crescent Biopharma has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Curis had 1 more articles in the media than Crescent Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Curis and 2 mentions for Crescent Biopharma. Crescent Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Curis' score of 0.20 indicating that Crescent Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Curis
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Crescent Biopharma
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Curis currently has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 823.91%. Crescent Biopharma has a consensus price target of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 57.33%. Given Curis' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Curis is more favorable than Crescent Biopharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Curis
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Crescent Biopharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.67

Summary

Curis beats Crescent Biopharma on 8 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

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CBIO vs. The Competition

MetricCrescent BiopharmaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$310.65M$2.43B$5.56B$9.05B
Dividend YieldN/A1.78%5.24%4.01%
P/E RatioN/A9.1027.6120.24
Price / Sales31,064.95680.44416.87118.48
Price / CashN/A158.5936.8958.10
Price / Book1.934.588.035.67
Net Income-$37.88M$31.34M$3.18B$249.21M
7 Day Performance-0.06%3.25%2.93%3.28%
1 Month PerformanceN/A7.08%3.75%5.55%
1 Year PerformanceN/A0.17%35.20%21.09%

Crescent Biopharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CBIO
Crescent Biopharma
3.3099 of 5 stars
$15.89
+2.2%
$25.00
+57.3%
N/A$310.65M$10K0.0026News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CRIS
Curis
2.8914 of 5 stars
$2.18
+1.4%
$17.00
+679.8%
-70.6%$22.80M$10.91M-0.3560News Coverage
SABS
SAB Biotherapeutics
3.0563 of 5 stars
$1.75
-0.6%
$13.25
+657.1%
-41.0%$16.12M$1.32M-0.47140News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
BOLT
Bolt Biotherapeutics
2.99 of 5 stars
$5.65
+0.9%
$50.00
+785.0%
-58.7%$10.85M$7.69M-0.1790News Coverage
Positive News
MTEM
Molecular Templates
N/AN/AN/AN/A$1K$23.48M0.00260
AMGN
Amgen
4.5225 of 5 stars
$277.37
+1.8%
$309.22
+11.5%
-3.6%$148.89B$33.42B25.2628,000
GILD
Gilead Sciences
4.8432 of 5 stars
$107.13
+0.9%
$110.55
+3.2%
+67.1%$133.15B$28.75B22.5417,600Positive News
Insider Trade
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
4.7263 of 5 stars
$445.42
+0.4%
$513.14
+15.2%
-3.3%$114.34B$11.10B-113.596,100Positive News
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
4.9548 of 5 stars
$526.47
+2.8%
$836.48
+58.9%
-46.8%$56.85B$14.20B13.4115,106
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
4.2984 of 5 stars
$322.97
+3.1%
$323.30
+0.1%
+33.5%$42.07B$2.25B-154.372,230Analyst Upgrade
BIIB
Biogen
4.9303 of 5 stars
$126.65
+1.5%
$188.19
+48.6%
-41.0%$18.54B$9.68B12.497,605

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This page (NASDAQ:CBIO) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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