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$7.68 -0.13 (-1.66%)
Closing price 08/28/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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KPTI vs. HRTX, LYEL, ACRS, IPHA, VTYX, TRDA, GNFT, MDWD, RAPT, and NLTX

Should you be buying Karyopharm Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Karyopharm Therapeutics include Heron Therapeutics (HRTX), Lyell Immunopharma (LYEL), Aclaris Therapeutics (ACRS), Innate Pharma (IPHA), Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX), Entrada Therapeutics (TRDA), GENFIT (GNFT), MediWound (MDWD), Rapt Therapeutics (RAPT), and Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Karyopharm Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

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

66.4% of Karyopharm Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Heron Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Karyopharm Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Heron Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Karyopharm Therapeutics$145.24M0.46-$76.42M-$14.59-0.53
Heron Therapeutics$144.29M1.48-$13.58M-$0.02-69.50

In the previous week, Karyopharm Therapeutics and Karyopharm Therapeutics both had 3 articles in the media. Karyopharm Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Heron Therapeutics' score of 1.11 indicating that Karyopharm Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Karyopharm Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Heron Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Heron Therapeutics has a net margin of -0.62% compared to Karyopharm Therapeutics' net margin of -90.02%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Karyopharm Therapeutics-90.02% N/A -84.28%
Heron Therapeutics -0.62%N/A -0.40%

Karyopharm Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 342.71%. Heron Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 223.74%. Given Karyopharm Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Karyopharm Therapeutics is more favorable than Heron Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Karyopharm Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Heron Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Karyopharm Therapeutics has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Heron Therapeutics has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Heron Therapeutics beats Karyopharm Therapeutics on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KPTI vs. The Competition

MetricKaryopharm TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$67.72M$2.51B$5.78B$9.79B
Dividend YieldN/A1.68%3.95%4.02%
P/E Ratio-0.5322.8231.2626.59
Price / Sales0.46539.52431.16158.34
Price / CashN/A177.0937.7359.36
Price / Book-0.286.1810.046.68
Net Income-$76.42M$32.94M$3.27B$265.59M
7 Day Performance21.90%-0.78%1.34%0.66%
1 Month Performance85.96%2.77%6.13%2.64%
1 Year Performance-33.58%12.01%41.90%22.36%

Karyopharm Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KPTI
Karyopharm Therapeutics
4.0362 of 5 stars
$7.68
-1.7%
$34.00
+342.7%
-34.5%$67.72M$145.24M-0.53380
HRTX
Heron Therapeutics
4.0696 of 5 stars
$1.30
-2.3%
$4.50
+246.2%
-28.0%$203.88M$144.29M-65.00300Positive News
LYEL
Lyell Immunopharma
3.7728 of 5 stars
$10.89
+2.9%
$15.00
+37.7%
-61.7%$203.26M$60K-0.45270
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
2.6658 of 5 stars
$1.85
-1.1%
$8.71
+371.0%
+53.3%$202.58M$18.72M-1.35100
IPHA
Innate Pharma
2.4425 of 5 stars
$2.23
+1.8%
$11.00
+393.3%
-7.3%$201.88M$21.77M0.00220Negative News
Gap Up
VTYX
Ventyx Biosciences
2.5801 of 5 stars
$2.83
flat
$7.50
+165.0%
+11.4%$201.80MN/A-1.6830
TRDA
Entrada Therapeutics
3.1358 of 5 stars
$5.52
+4.7%
$25.67
+365.0%
-65.4%$200.46M$210.78M-3.10110Positive News
GNFT
GENFIT
1.9605 of 5 stars
$4.50
+12.8%
$13.00
+188.9%
-4.4%$199.51M$76.77M0.00120Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MDWD
MediWound
1.4386 of 5 stars
$17.60
-2.8%
$32.25
+83.2%
-12.3%$195.62M$20.22M-6.6780
RAPT
Rapt Therapeutics
4.4191 of 5 stars
$11.73
-0.1%
$21.57
+83.9%
-36.9%$194.15M$1.53M-0.8380
NLTX
Neoleukin Therapeutics
N/A$20.51
+1.5%
N/A-44.9%$192.75MN/A-6.5990High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:KPTI) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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