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Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (DCPH) Competitors

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DCPH vs. ABVX, PCVX, NUVL, KRYS, and CYTK

Should you be buying Deciphera Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals include Abivax (ABVX), Vaxcyte (PCVX), Nuvalent (NUVL), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), and Cytokinetics (CYTK). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does Deciphera Pharmaceuticals compare to Abivax?

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DCPH) and Abivax (NASDAQ:ABVX) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals$174.91M12.65-$194.94M-$2.21N/A
AbivaxN/AN/A-$380.27M-$5.37N/A

Abivax has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -108.86%. Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -52.42% beat Abivax's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals-108.86% -52.42% -40.05%
Abivax N/A -146.43%-88.69%

In the previous week, Abivax had 7 more articles in the media than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Abivax and 0 mentions for Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. Abivax's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Abivax is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Abivax Positive

Abivax has a consensus target price of $137.15, suggesting a potential upside of 12.25%. Given Abivax's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Abivax is more favorable than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Abivax
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abivax has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.

71.0% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.9% of Abivax shares are held by institutional investors. 4.7% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by 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.

Summary

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals and Abivax tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Deciphera Pharmaceuticals compare to Vaxcyte?

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DCPH) and Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Vaxcyte had 9 more articles in the media than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Vaxcyte and 0 mentions for Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. Vaxcyte's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Vaxcyte is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Vaxcyte Positive

Vaxcyte has a consensus target price of $86.00, suggesting a potential upside of 56.29%. Given Vaxcyte's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vaxcyte is more favorable than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Vaxcyte
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

71.0% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of Vaxcyte shares are held by institutional investors. 4.7% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Vaxcyte shares are held by 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals$174.91M12.65-$194.94M-$2.21N/A
VaxcyteN/AN/A-$766.63M-$5.62N/A

Vaxcyte has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -108.86%. Vaxcyte's return on equity of -25.88% beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals-108.86% -52.42% -40.05%
Vaxcyte N/A -25.88%-23.85%

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vaxcyte has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Vaxcyte beats Deciphera Pharmaceuticals on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Deciphera Pharmaceuticals compare to Nuvalent?

Nuvalent (NASDAQ:NUVL) and Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DCPH) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Nuvalent had 10 more articles in the media than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Nuvalent and 0 mentions for Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. Nuvalent's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Nuvalent is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Nuvalent Positive
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Nuvalent currently has a consensus target price of $137.25, suggesting a potential upside of 36.18%. Given Nuvalent's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Nuvalent is more favorable than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nuvalent
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

97.3% of Nuvalent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 10.2% of Nuvalent shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NuvalentN/AN/A-$425.38M-$5.85N/A
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals$174.91M12.65-$194.94M-$2.21N/A

Nuvalent has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -108.86%. Nuvalent's return on equity of -39.29% beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NuvalentN/A -39.29% -35.01%
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals -108.86%-52.42%-40.05%

Nuvalent has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Nuvalent beats Deciphera Pharmaceuticals on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Deciphera Pharmaceuticals compare to Krystal Biotech?

Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) and Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DCPH) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Krystal Biotech has a net margin of 52.64% compared to Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -108.86%. Krystal Biotech's return on equity of 18.69% beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Krystal Biotech52.64% 18.69% 17.12%
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals -108.86%-52.42%-40.05%

In the previous week, Krystal Biotech had 22 more articles in the media than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Krystal Biotech and 0 mentions for Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. Krystal Biotech's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Krystal Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Krystal Biotech Positive
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Krystal Biotech currently has a consensus target price of $324.11, suggesting a potential upside of 14.04%. Given Krystal Biotech's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Krystal Biotech is more favorable than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Krystal Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Krystal Biotech$389.13M21.50$204.83M$6.8541.49
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals$174.91M12.65-$194.94M-$2.21N/A

86.3% of Krystal Biotech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 13.1% of Krystal Biotech shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held 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.

Krystal Biotech has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Krystal Biotech beats Deciphera Pharmaceuticals on 16 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Deciphera Pharmaceuticals compare to Cytokinetics?

Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) and Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DCPH) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of -108.86% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -891.60%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cytokinetics-891.60% N/A -49.62%
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals -108.86%-52.42%-40.05%

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 25 more articles in the media than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Cytokinetics and 0 mentions for Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. Cytokinetics' average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Deciphera Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Cytokinetics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cytokinetics Neutral
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Cytokinetics currently has a consensus target price of $91.25, indicating a potential upside of 17.91%. Given Cytokinetics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cytokinetics is more favorable than Deciphera Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cytokinetics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cytokinetics$88.04M109.21-$784.96M-$6.53N/A
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals$174.91M12.65-$194.94M-$2.21N/A

71.0% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Cytokinetics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Cytokinetics beats Deciphera Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DCPH vs. The Competition

MetricDeciphera PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.21B$886.50M$6.24B$11.87B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%2.73%5.21%
P/E Ratio-11.581.7129.0628.45
Price / Sales12.65119.94475.4361.47
Price / CashN/A20.0727.6236.52
Price / Book5.847.599.696.64
Net Income-$194.94M-$4.80M$3.55B$332.53M

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DCPH
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
N/A$25.59
flat
N/AN/A$2.21B$174.91MN/A300
ABVX
Abivax
3.1823 of 5 stars
$117.38
+10.5%
$137.15
+16.8%
N/A$8.42BN/AN/A61
PCVX
Vaxcyte
2.1771 of 5 stars
$57.24
-0.1%
$86.00
+50.2%
N/A$8.28BN/AN/A160
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.7115 of 5 stars
$100.28
+1.2%
$137.25
+36.9%
N/A$7.79BN/AN/A40
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
3.3577 of 5 stars
$262.26
+0.9%
$326.25
+24.4%
N/A$7.65B$389.13M38.29210

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This page (NASDAQ:DCPH) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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