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HRTX vs. TSHA, CRMD, URGN, RZLT, ABUS, PHAT, KOD, VALN, XNCR, and MNMD

Should you be buying Heron Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Heron Therapeutics include Taysha Gene Therapies (TSHA), CorMedix (CRMD), Urogen Pharma (URGN), Rezolute (RZLT), Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS), Phathom Pharmaceuticals (PHAT), Kodiak Sciences (KOD), Valneva (VALN), Xencor (XNCR), and Mind Medicine (MindMed) (MNMD). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Heron Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Taysha Gene Therapies (NASDAQ:TSHA) and Heron Therapeutics (NASDAQ:HRTX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

Heron Therapeutics has a net margin of -0.62% compared to Taysha Gene Therapies' net margin of -1,144.97%. Heron Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Taysha Gene Therapies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Taysha Gene Therapies-1,144.97% -78.44% -44.82%
Heron Therapeutics -0.62%N/A -0.40%

In the previous week, Taysha Gene Therapies had 21 more articles in the media than Heron Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Taysha Gene Therapies and 0 mentions for Heron Therapeutics. Taysha Gene Therapies' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Heron Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Taysha Gene Therapies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Taysha Gene Therapies Positive
Heron Therapeutics Neutral

Heron Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Taysha Gene Therapies. Heron Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taysha Gene Therapies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Taysha Gene Therapies$8.33M155.89-$89.30M-$0.34-14.00
Heron Therapeutics$144.29M1.68-$13.58M-$0.02-66.00

Taysha Gene Therapies presently has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 89.08%. Heron Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 240.91%. Given Heron Therapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Heron Therapeutics is more favorable than Taysha Gene Therapies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Taysha Gene Therapies
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Heron Therapeutics
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

77.7% of Taysha Gene Therapies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Heron Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Taysha Gene Therapies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Heron Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Taysha Gene Therapies has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Heron Therapeutics has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Heron Therapeutics beats Taysha Gene Therapies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HRTX vs. The Competition

MetricHeron TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$238.31M$2.59B$6.05B$10.58B
Dividend YieldN/A56.45%5.68%4.69%
P/E Ratio-66.0024.2277.3326.67
Price / Sales1.68719.92598.94129.44
Price / CashN/A172.4737.7361.25
Price / Book-6.005.3412.556.55
Net Income-$13.58M$32.92M$3.30B$277.26M
7 Day Performance9.09%3.82%28,056.17%2.41%
1 Month Performance-0.75%9.73%28,977.34%9.26%
1 Year Performance-36.23%-2.15%35,796.37%32.66%

Heron Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HRTX
Heron Therapeutics
3.5663 of 5 stars
$1.32
+1.5%
$4.50
+240.9%
-37.8%$238.31M$144.29M-66.00300Positive News
TSHA
Taysha Gene Therapies
2.5506 of 5 stars
$3.16
-2.8%
$8.29
+162.2%
+138.0%$886.58M$8.33M-9.29180Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Up
CRMD
CorMedix
3.2151 of 5 stars
$11.85
+4.9%
$18.00
+51.9%
+33.6%$882.06M$43.47M15.0730
URGN
Urogen Pharma
3.9626 of 5 stars
$19.14
+4.4%
$32.00
+67.2%
+35.7%$848.48M$90.40M-5.77200News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
RZLT
Rezolute
2.7821 of 5 stars
$9.29
-0.5%
$14.50
+56.1%
+95.1%$848.18MN/A-9.5840Analyst Revision
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
1.2541 of 5 stars
$4.46
+1.1%
$5.00
+12.1%
+15.1%$845.39M$6.17M-15.3890
PHAT
Phathom Pharmaceuticals
2.3312 of 5 stars
$11.33
-3.8%
$17.50
+54.5%
-29.5%$835.72M$55.25M-2.40110
KOD
Kodiak Sciences
2.7711 of 5 stars
$15.81
+0.1%
$13.00
-17.8%
+412.6%$834.58MN/A-4.1690Gap Up
VALN
Valneva
2.6979 of 5 stars
$10.95
+12.8%
$15.00
+37.0%
+100.9%$834.35M$183.52M-11.17700Gap Up
XNCR
Xencor
3.7135 of 5 stars
$11.55
-0.2%
$22.25
+92.6%
-39.3%$825.21M$110.49M-4.81280Positive News
MNMD
Mind Medicine (MindMed)
2.4348 of 5 stars
$12.04
+12.8%
$26.50
+120.1%
+120.2%$811.86MN/A-7.8740High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:HRTX) was last updated on 10/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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