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Histogenics (HSGX) Competitors

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HSGX vs. APT, MLSS, LGMK, CYH, SY, CMPX, OLMA, DCTH, RXST, and SENS

Should you be buying Histogenics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Histogenics include Alpha Pro Tech (APT), Milestone Scientific (MLSS), LogicMark (LGMK), Community Health Systems (CYH), So-Young International (SY), Compass Therapeutics (CMPX), Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA), Delcath Systems (DCTH), RxSight (RXST), and Senseonics (SENS).

Histogenics vs. Its Competitors

Alpha Pro Tech (NYSE:APT) and Histogenics (NASDAQ:HSGX) are both small-cap surgical appliances & supplies industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Alpha Pro Tech has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Histogenics has a beta of 3.1, suggesting that its share price is 210% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Alpha Pro Tech had 1 more articles in the media than Histogenics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Alpha Pro Tech and 0 mentions for Histogenics. Alpha Pro Tech's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Histogenics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Alpha Pro Tech Neutral
Histogenics Neutral

Alpha Pro Tech has higher revenue and earnings than Histogenics. Histogenics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alpha Pro Tech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alpha Pro Tech$58.56M0.86$4.19M$0.3414.15
HistogenicsN/AN/A-$8.64M-$0.79-1.33

Alpha Pro Tech has a net margin of 6.99% compared to Histogenics' net margin of 0.00%. Alpha Pro Tech's return on equity of 6.70% beat Histogenics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alpha Pro Tech6.99% 6.70% 5.76%
Histogenics N/A -34.96%18.40%

22.7% of Alpha Pro Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.4% of Histogenics shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.0% of Alpha Pro Tech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.7% of Histogenics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Alpha Pro Tech beats Histogenics on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HSGX vs. The Competition

MetricHistogenicsSurgical Appliances & Supplies IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$99.33M$26.39M$5.76B$9.75B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.95%4.02%
P/E Ratio-1.3313.0531.4526.36
Price / SalesN/A2.05431.04155.09
Price / CashN/A12.8037.7559.42
Price / Book-105.002.0810.536.57
Net Income-$8.64M-$5.31M$3.28B$265.92M

Histogenics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HSGX
Histogenics
N/A$1.05
+1.0%
N/A-21.8%$99.33MN/A-1.3349
APT
Alpha Pro Tech
0.7013 of 5 stars
$4.62
+0.4%
N/A-21.4%$48.39M$58.56M12.49120News Coverage
MLSS
Milestone Scientific
2.3721 of 5 stars
$0.60
-0.3%
$1.25
+109.0%
-36.9%$47.14M$9.08M-8.5430
LGMK
LogicMark
0.4497 of 5 stars
$0.00
-2.6%
N/A-99.9%$2.13M$9.88M0.0020Gap Up
CYH
Community Health Systems
4.3534 of 5 stars
$2.72
+0.6%
$3.58
+31.7%
-48.7%$378.32M$12.63B-1.8260,000Gap Down
SY
So-Young International
1.9556 of 5 stars
$4.06
+9.4%
$5.50
+35.5%
-70.4%$376.33M$200.94M-4.671,800
CMPX
Compass Therapeutics
2.207 of 5 stars
$2.78
+2.2%
$12.89
+363.6%
+193.3%$376.13M$850K-6.1820
OLMA
Olema Pharmaceuticals
1.9378 of 5 stars
$5.45
+0.4%
$24.00
+340.4%
-51.7%$372.68MN/A-2.7570News Coverage
DCTH
Delcath Systems
3.0147 of 5 stars
$10.33
-2.2%
$24.50
+137.2%
+2.3%$369.40M$37.21M206.6060Positive News
RXST
RxSight
0.9591 of 5 stars
$8.45
-4.1%
$10.00
+18.3%
-83.2%$360.47M$139.93M-10.56220Trending News
SENS
Senseonics
2.2277 of 5 stars
$0.44
-3.2%
$1.55
+250.7%
+22.7%$360.09M$25.47M-3.4090News Coverage
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This page (NASDAQ:HSGX) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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