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FGEN vs. FBRX, CHRS, CLLS, CRBP, CLYM, ZNTL, JSPR, EXOZ, TCRX, and ELUT

Should you be buying FibroGen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FibroGen include Forte Biosciences (FBRX), Coherus Oncology (CHRS), Cellectis (CLLS), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), Climb Bio (CLYM), Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (ZNTL), Jasper Therapeutics (JSPR), eXoZymes (EXOZ), TScan Therapeutics (TCRX), and Elutia (ELUT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

FibroGen vs. Its Competitors

Forte Biosciences (NASDAQ:FBRX) and FibroGen (NASDAQ:FGEN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, FibroGen had 1 more articles in the media than Forte Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for FibroGen and 1 mentions for Forte Biosciences. FibroGen's average media sentiment score of 1.94 beat Forte Biosciences' score of 0.00 indicating that FibroGen is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Forte Biosciences
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
FibroGen
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

77.6% of Forte Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.7% of FibroGen shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of Forte Biosciences shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of FibroGen shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Forte Biosciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to FibroGen's net margin of -9.73%. FibroGen's return on equity of 0.00% beat Forte Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Forte BiosciencesN/A -149.15% -114.25%
FibroGen -9.73%N/A -24.77%

Forte Biosciences presently has a consensus target price of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 341.71%. FibroGen has a consensus target price of $250.00, indicating a potential upside of 4,293.67%. Given FibroGen's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe FibroGen is more favorable than Forte Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Forte Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
FibroGen
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Forte BiosciencesN/AN/A-$35.48M-$16.29-0.85
FibroGen$29.62M0.78-$47.58M-$2.50-2.28

Forte Biosciences has a beta of 2.97, indicating that its share price is 197% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FibroGen has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Forte Biosciences beats FibroGen on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FGEN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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FGEN vs. The Competition

MetricFibroGenMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$22.99M$2.42B$5.50B$9.02B
Dividend YieldN/A1.77%5.38%4.10%
P/E Ratio-2.289.1027.6020.30
Price / Sales0.78490.15369.54104.24
Price / CashN/A157.0736.6357.47
Price / Book-0.114.638.055.68
Net Income-$47.58M$31.34M$3.18B$249.13M
7 Day Performance9.00%3.25%2.82%3.30%
1 Month Performance-25.40%6.80%3.69%5.20%
1 Year Performance-67.06%1.89%35.41%21.37%

FibroGen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FGEN
FibroGen
4.7174 of 5 stars
$5.69
+8.4%
$250.00
+4,293.7%
-67.1%$22.99M$29.62M-2.28570Positive News
Insider Trade
Gap Up
FBRX
Forte Biosciences
3.1249 of 5 stars
$12.93
+5.6%
$61.00
+371.8%
+67,782.4%$85.08MN/A-0.795
CHRS
Coherus Oncology
3.7652 of 5 stars
$0.73
-1.6%
$4.68
+540.4%
-42.4%$84.78M$266.96M-0.65330News Coverage
CLLS
Cellectis
3.0778 of 5 stars
$1.53
+5.2%
$4.00
+162.3%
-22.7%$84.77M$47.63M-1.77290News Coverage
Gap Down
CRBP
Corbus Pharmaceuticals
3.9048 of 5 stars
$6.90
-6.8%
$50.88
+637.3%
-84.7%$84.44MN/A-1.6440
CLYM
Climb Bio
2.6836 of 5 stars
$1.24
+5.1%
$9.00
+625.8%
N/A$83.80MN/A-0.529
ZNTL
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals
1.5997 of 5 stars
$1.16
-1.7%
$8.37
+621.3%
-64.1%$83.46M$67.43M-0.37160
JSPR
Jasper Therapeutics
1.9132 of 5 stars
$5.55
+1.1%
$59.25
+967.6%
-68.3%$83.36MN/A-1.0620Gap Up
EXOZ
eXoZymes
N/A$9.88
-4.9%
N/AN/A$82.70M$70K0.0029News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
TCRX
TScan Therapeutics
2.0114 of 5 stars
$1.45
+3.6%
$7.80
+437.9%
-74.2%$82.06M$2.82M-1.33100Positive News
ELUT
Elutia
3.9183 of 5 stars
$1.98
-5.7%
$8.00
+304.0%
-51.8%$81.41M$23.71M-1.03180Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:FGEN) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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