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CRDF vs. AMPH, MENS, IOVA, ELVN, AVXL, GPCR, ARDX, COLL, BGM, and VERV

Should you be buying Cardiff Oncology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cardiff Oncology include Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Jyong Biotech (MENS), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), Enliven Therapeutics (ELVN), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), Ardelyx (ARDX), Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL), BGM Group (BGM), and Verve Therapeutics (VERV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Cardiff Oncology vs. Its Competitors

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH) and Cardiff Oncology (NASDAQ:CRDF) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

65.1% of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Cardiff Oncology shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.5% of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Cardiff Oncology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Cardiff Oncology had 9 more articles in the media than Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Cardiff Oncology and 10 mentions for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Cardiff Oncology's score of 0.48 indicating that Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cardiff Oncology
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Cardiff Oncology. Cardiff Oncology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals$731.97M1.37$159.52M$2.767.68
Cardiff Oncology$680K258.29-$45.43M-$0.87-3.03

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 19.38% compared to Cardiff Oncology's net margin of -9,344.14%. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 22.20% beat Cardiff Oncology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals19.38% 22.20% 10.40%
Cardiff Oncology -9,344.14%-77.94%-63.65%

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cardiff Oncology has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus price target of $32.33, indicating a potential upside of 52.44%. Cardiff Oncology has a consensus price target of $11.70, indicating a potential upside of 343.18%. Given Cardiff Oncology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cardiff Oncology is more favorable than Amphastar Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Cardiff Oncology
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Summary

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals beats Cardiff Oncology on 10 of the 16 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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CRDF vs. The Competition

MetricCardiff OncologyMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$157.67M$3.00B$5.48B$9.51B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%4.73%4.08%
P/E Ratio-3.0317.6228.6723.80
Price / Sales258.29179.18373.9066.65
Price / CashN/A41.9535.4557.96
Price / Book3.008.508.275.55
Net Income-$45.43M-$55.06M$3.24B$259.03M
7 Day Performance-33.50%-3.98%-3.69%-4.59%
1 Month Performance-26.46%9.59%4.33%4.46%
1 Year Performance17.86%6.72%25.95%18.03%

Cardiff Oncology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRDF
Cardiff Oncology
1.787 of 5 stars
$2.64
+11.4%
$11.70
+343.2%
+14.3%$157.67M$680K-3.0320Trending News
Earnings Report
Insider Trade
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
AMPH
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
4.3834 of 5 stars
$22.24
-0.6%
$32.33
+45.4%
-50.0%$1.05B$731.97M8.062,028News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
MENS
Jyong Biotech
N/A$14.48
+4.9%
N/AN/A$1.05BN/A0.0031Positive News
Quiet Period Expiration
IOVA
Iovance Biotherapeutics
4.4473 of 5 stars
$2.95
-5.8%
$12.22
+314.3%
-67.2%$1.05B$164.07M-2.38500Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
ELVN
Enliven Therapeutics
2.4608 of 5 stars
$20.67
-2.5%
$41.20
+99.3%
-24.2%$1.04BN/A-10.7750
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences
3.6596 of 5 stars
$11.57
-4.6%
$44.00
+280.3%
+70.2%$1.04BN/A-21.0440News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics
2.0502 of 5 stars
$18.27
+1.8%
$76.17
+316.9%
-51.7%$1.03BN/A-21.00136News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
ARDX
Ardelyx
4.0654 of 5 stars
$4.28
-0.2%
$10.89
+154.4%
-21.3%$1.03B$333.61M-19.4590News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
COLL
Collegium Pharmaceutical
4.0387 of 5 stars
$31.36
-1.3%
$43.75
+39.5%
-22.1%$1.02B$631.45M25.70210Upcoming Earnings
BGM
BGM Group
N/A$10.04
-3.9%
N/AN/A$1.02B$25.10M0.00298
VERV
Verve Therapeutics
3.3594 of 5 stars
$11.13
flat
$14.57
+30.9%
N/A$992.16M$32.33M-5.27110News Coverage

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