CMPX vs. ETNB, ANIP, MESO, EWTX, JANX, TVTX, CVAC, CALT, GPCR, and AUPH
Should you be buying Compass Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Compass Therapeutics include 89BIO (ETNB), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Mesoblast (MESO), Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX), Janux Therapeutics (JANX), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), CureVac (CVAC), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), and Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
Compass Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors
89BIO (NASDAQ:ETNB) and Compass Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CMPX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Compass Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than 89BIO. Compass Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 89BIO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
68.4% of Compass Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of 89BIO shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.8% of Compass Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
89BIO currently has a consensus target price of $26.43, suggesting a potential upside of 145.16%. Compass Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $12.67, suggesting a potential upside of 344.44%. Given Compass Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Compass Therapeutics is more favorable than 89BIO.
89BIO has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Compass Therapeutics has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, 89BIO had 2 more articles in the media than Compass Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for 89BIO and 1 mentions for Compass Therapeutics. 89BIO's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Compass Therapeutics'average media sentiment score.
Compass Therapeutics' return on equity of -42.47% beat 89BIO's return on equity.
Summary
Compass Therapeutics beats 89BIO on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CMPX) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff