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FGEN vs. CRBU, BIOA, BDTX, MDWD, SXTC, CLLS, FTLF, DERM, BHST, and APLT

Should you be buying FibroGen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FibroGen include Caribou Biosciences (CRBU), BioAge Labs (BIOA), Black Diamond Therapeutics (BDTX), MediWound (MDWD), China SXT Pharmaceuticals (SXTC), Cellectis (CLLS), FitLife Brands (FTLF), Journey Medical (DERM), BioHarvest Sciences (BHST), and Applied Therapeutics (APLT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

FibroGen vs. Its Competitors

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

Caribou Biosciences has a beta of 2.59, meaning that its stock price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FibroGen has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

FibroGen has a net margin of -3.86% compared to Caribou Biosciences' net margin of -1,800.93%. FibroGen's return on equity of 0.00% beat Caribou Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caribou Biosciences-1,800.93% -62.35% -49.65%
FibroGen -3.86%N/A -27.34%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caribou Biosciences$9.12M23.89-$149.10M-$1.78-1.31
FibroGen$7.35M6.23-$47.58M-$0.38-29.76

77.5% of Caribou Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.7% of FibroGen shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.3% of Caribou Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of FibroGen shares are owned 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.

Caribou Biosciences currently has a consensus price target of $6.67, indicating a potential upside of 184.90%. FibroGen has a consensus price target of $43.00, indicating a potential upside of 280.19%. Given FibroGen's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe FibroGen is more favorable than Caribou Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Caribou Biosciences
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
FibroGen
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Caribou Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled FibroGen'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Caribou Biosciences Neutral
FibroGen Neutral

Summary

Caribou Biosciences beats FibroGen on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FGEN vs. The Competition

MetricFibroGenMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$47.44M$2.99B$6.15B$10.62B
Dividend YieldN/A56.38%5.64%4.69%
P/E Ratio-29.7624.4085.6627.13
Price / Sales6.23527.08527.36205.87
Price / CashN/A28.3526.3031.10
Price / Book-0.225.3712.926.67
Net Income-$47.58M$32.78M$3.30B$276.23M
7 Day Performance-8.12%3.90%4.80%3.31%
1 Month Performance-6.53%9.99%8.11%10.76%
1 Year Performance23.37%-3.12%75.85%33.58%

FibroGen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FGEN
FibroGen
4.0722 of 5 stars
$11.31
-3.6%
$43.00
+280.2%
+28.0%$47.44M$7.35M-29.76570
CRBU
Caribou Biosciences
1.9155 of 5 stars
$2.30
+8.0%
$6.67
+189.9%
+21.4%$198.35M$9.99M-1.29100Gap Up
BIOA
BioAge Labs
0.2826 of 5 stars
$5.45
+0.6%
N/AN/A$194.31MN/A0.00N/A
BDTX
Black Diamond Therapeutics
3.5392 of 5 stars
$3.73
+9.7%
$11.00
+194.9%
+3.7%$193.58MN/A16.2290Positive News
MDWD
MediWound
1.5445 of 5 stars
$17.97
+0.4%
$32.25
+79.5%
+2.8%$193.35M$20.22M-6.8180
SXTC
China SXT Pharmaceuticals
0.5403 of 5 stars
$1.62
-0.6%
N/A-71.2%$189.12M$1.74M0.0090Gap Down
CLLS
Cellectis
1.4818 of 5 stars
$2.84
-15.5%
$4.00
+40.8%
+84.8%$186.76M$49.22M-3.46290Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
FTLF
FitLife Brands
3.8517 of 5 stars
$19.91
+0.2%
$23.00
+15.5%
+23.1%$186.70M$64.47M23.7020
DERM
Journey Medical
1.4999 of 5 stars
$7.10
+0.6%
$12.17
+71.4%
+12.3%$185.75M$56.13M-18.6890
BHST
BioHarvest Sciences
N/A$9.96
-8.5%
$13.67
+37.2%
N/A$178.87M$30.19M-14.23N/AGap Up
APLT
Applied Therapeutics
3.6866 of 5 stars
$0.61
-50.7%
$4.13
+574.1%
-87.0%$178.57M$460K-1.3630High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:FGEN) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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