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Conatus Pharmaceuticals (CNAT) Competitors

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CNAT vs. VRPX, SCPS, ARDS, EVLO, CMRA, STAB, AMPE, PXMD, CALA, and CLVR

Should you be buying Conatus Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Conatus Pharmaceuticals include Virpax Pharmaceuticals (VRPX), Scopus BioPharma (SCPS), Aridis Pharmaceuticals (ARDS), Evelo Biosciences (EVLO), Comera Life Sciences (CMRA), Statera Biopharma (STAB), Ampio Pharmaceuticals (AMPE), PaxMedica (PXMD), Calithera Biosciences (CALA), and Clever Leaves (CLVR). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Conatus Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Conatus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CNAT) and Virpax Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRPX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and risk.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Conatus Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -52.42%. Conatus Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -48.22% beat Virpax Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Conatus Pharmaceuticals-52.42% -48.22% -39.32%
Virpax Pharmaceuticals N/A -1,554.34%-338.29%

Conatus Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Virpax Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Conatus Pharmaceuticals$21.72M0.00-$11.39MN/AN/A
Virpax PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$15.19MN/AN/A

15.2% of Conatus Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.2% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of Conatus Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Conatus Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Virpax Pharmaceuticals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Conatus Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Virpax Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Conatus Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Virpax Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Conatus Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Virpax Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Conatus Pharmaceuticals beats Virpax Pharmaceuticals on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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CNAT vs. The Competition

MetricConatus PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10K$848.51M$5.78B$9.80B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%3.95%4.01%
P/E Ratio0.001.1122.5622.49
Price / Sales0.0026.55463.84113.07
Price / CashN/A19.5637.7359.36
Price / Book0.006.7310.046.68
Net Income-$11.39M-$4.20M$3.27B$265.59M

Conatus Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CNAT
Conatus Pharmaceuticals
N/A$0.00
flat
N/A-99.9%$10K$21.72M0.0030
VRPX
Virpax Pharmaceuticals
N/A$0.01
flat
N/A-99.9%$14KN/A0.007
SCPS
Scopus BioPharma
N/A$0.00
flat
N/A+66.7%$13KN/A0.009
ARDS
Aridis Pharmaceuticals
N/A$0.00
+100.0%
N/AN/A$11KN/A0.0030Gap Down
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
N/A$0.00
flat
N/AN/A$9KN/A0.00120
CMRA
Comera Life Sciences
N/A$0.00
flat
N/AN/A$6K$1.00M0.002
STAB
Statera Biopharma
N/A$0.00
flat
N/A-66.7%$5KN/A0.0020Gap Up
AMPE
Ampio Pharmaceuticals
N/A$0.00
flat
N/A+3,695.5%$3KN/A0.0020
PXMD
PaxMedica
N/A$0.00
flat
N/A-99.9%$2KN/A0.002
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
0.5452 of 5 stars
$0.00
-80.0%
N/AN/A$1KN/A0.0060
CLVR
Clever Leaves
N/A$0.00
flat
N/A+0.0%$1K$17.42M0.00560Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:CNAT) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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