Karyopharm Therapeutics (KPTI) Competitors $7.68 -0.13 (-1.66%) Closing price 08/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.82 +0.14 (+1.77%) As of 08/28/2025 06:35 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KPTI vs. HRTX, LYEL, ACRS, IPHA, VTYX, TRDA, GNFT, MDWD, RAPT, and NLTXShould 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 Heron Therapeutics Lyell Immunopharma Aclaris Therapeutics Innate Pharma Ventyx Biosciences Entrada Therapeutics GENFIT MediWound Rapt Therapeutics Neoleukin Therapeutics 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. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of KPTI or HRTX? 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. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, KPTI or HRTX? 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 RatioKaryopharm Therapeutics$145.24M0.46-$76.42M-$14.59-0.53Heron Therapeutics$144.29M1.48-$13.58M-$0.02-69.50 Does the media refer more to KPTI or HRTX? 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 Is KPTI or HRTX more profitable? 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% Do analysts recommend KPTI or HRTX? 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) 2.80Heron Therapeutics 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has more risk & volatility, KPTI or HRTX? 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. SummaryHeron Therapeutics beats Karyopharm Therapeutics on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KPTI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart KPTI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKaryopharm TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$67.72M$2.51B$5.78B$9.79BDividend YieldN/A1.68%3.95%4.02%P/E Ratio-0.5322.8231.2626.59Price / Sales0.46539.52431.16158.34Price / CashN/A177.0937.7359.36Price / Book-0.286.1810.046.68Net Income-$76.42M$32.94M$3.27B$265.59M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KPTIKaryopharm Therapeutics4.0362 of 5 stars$7.68-1.7%$34.00+342.7%-34.5%$67.72M$145.24M-0.53380HRTXHeron Therapeutics4.0696 of 5 stars$1.30-2.3%$4.50+246.2%-28.0%$203.88M$144.29M-65.00300Positive NewsLYELLyell Immunopharma3.7728 of 5 stars$10.89+2.9%$15.00+37.7%-61.7%$203.26M$60K-0.45270ACRSAclaris Therapeutics2.6658 of 5 stars$1.85-1.1%$8.71+371.0%+53.3%$202.58M$18.72M-1.35100IPHAInnate Pharma2.4425 of 5 stars$2.23+1.8%$11.00+393.3%-7.3%$201.88M$21.77M0.00220Negative NewsGap UpVTYXVentyx Biosciences2.5801 of 5 stars$2.83flat$7.50+165.0%+11.4%$201.80MN/A-1.6830TRDAEntrada Therapeutics3.1358 of 5 stars$5.52+4.7%$25.67+365.0%-65.4%$200.46M$210.78M-3.10110Positive NewsGNFTGENFIT1.9605 of 5 stars$4.50+12.8%$13.00+188.9%-4.4%$199.51M$76.77M0.00120Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeMDWDMediWound1.4386 of 5 stars$17.60-2.8%$32.25+83.2%-12.3%$195.62M$20.22M-6.6780RAPTRapt Therapeutics4.4191 of 5 stars$11.73-0.1%$21.57+83.9%-36.9%$194.15M$1.53M-0.8380NLTXNeoleukin TherapeuticsN/A$20.51+1.5%N/A-44.9%$192.75MN/A-6.5990High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Heron Therapeutics Competitors Lyell Immunopharma Competitors Aclaris Therapeutics Competitors Innate Pharma Competitors Ventyx Biosciences Competitors Entrada Therapeutics Competitors GENFIT Competitors MediWound Competitors Rapt Therapeutics Competitors Neoleukin Therapeutics Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:KPTI) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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