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KRRO vs. VCEL, AVDL, GPCR, SDGR, ABCL, JANX, RCUS, SNDX, ARDX, and STOK

Should you be buying Korro Bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Korro Bio include Vericel (VCEL), Avadel Pharmaceuticals (AVDL), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), Schrodinger (SDGR), AbCellera Biologics (ABCL), Janux Therapeutics (JANX), Arcus Biosciences (RCUS), Syndax Pharmaceuticals (SNDX), Ardelyx (ARDX), and Stoke Therapeutics (STOK). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Korro Bio vs. Its Competitors

Vericel (NASDAQ:VCEL) and Korro Bio (NASDAQ:KRRO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Vericel has a net margin of 2.85% compared to Korro Bio's net margin of 0.00%. Vericel's return on equity of 2.47% beat Korro Bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vericel2.85% 2.47% 1.69%
Korro Bio N/A -61.51%-42.87%

Vericel has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Korro Bio has a beta of 2.89, meaning that its stock price is 189% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Vericel has higher revenue and earnings than Korro Bio. Korro Bio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vericel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vericel$249.12M6.74$10.36M$0.12277.33
Korro Bio$2.27M190.44-$83.58M-$9.75-4.72

Vericel presently has a consensus price target of $60.40, indicating a potential upside of 81.49%. Korro Bio has a consensus price target of $86.83, indicating a potential upside of 88.61%. Given Korro Bio's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Korro Bio is more favorable than Vericel.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vericel
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Korro Bio
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

13.2% of Korro Bio shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Vericel shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Korro Bio shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Vericel and Vericel both had 1 articles in the media. Vericel's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Korro Bio's score of 0.00 indicating that Vericel is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vericel
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Korro Bio
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Vericel beats Korro Bio on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KRRO vs. The Competition

MetricKorro BioMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$431.38M$2.66B$6.12B$10.57B
Dividend YieldN/A56.38%5.66%4.70%
P/E Ratio-4.7124.3986.0827.08
Price / Sales190.44531.50534.29204.46
Price / CashN/A28.3526.3031.09
Price / Book2.695.3612.726.66
Net Income-$83.58M$32.78M$3.30B$275.86M
7 Day Performance7.57%3.88%4.34%3.06%
1 Month Performance38.76%10.08%7.82%10.52%
1 Year Performance37.06%-3.08%73.82%33.54%

Korro Bio Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KRRO
Korro Bio
1.5427 of 5 stars
$46.04
-0.4%
$86.83
+88.6%
+37.6%$431.38M$2.27M-4.7170News Coverage
VCEL
Vericel
3.1622 of 5 stars
$31.79
+5.2%
$60.40
+90.0%
-25.2%$1.53B$249.12M264.94300Positive News
AVDL
Avadel Pharmaceuticals
3.1236 of 5 stars
$15.31
-0.2%
$20.86
+36.2%
+14.7%$1.49B$221.08M-510.3370
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics
3.0948 of 5 stars
$25.30
+1.2%
$68.67
+171.4%
-36.5%$1.44BN/A-24.10136
SDGR
Schrodinger
3.3654 of 5 stars
$20.04
+3.8%
$27.83
+38.9%
+17.6%$1.42B$207.54M-8.08790Analyst Downgrade
ABCL
AbCellera Biologics
2.8772 of 5 stars
$4.87
+2.7%
$8.00
+64.3%
+136.0%$1.42B$28.83M-8.85500
JANX
Janux Therapeutics
2.2508 of 5 stars
$23.70
+2.0%
$78.31
+230.4%
-46.7%$1.40B$439K-13.1730
RCUS
Arcus Biosciences
1.6248 of 5 stars
$13.34
+3.9%
$21.14
+58.5%
-19.8%$1.37B$258M-4.21500Gap Up
SNDX
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
3.696 of 5 stars
$15.56
-0.8%
$39.22
+152.1%
-17.1%$1.35B$23.68M-4.00110Analyst Revision
ARDX
Ardelyx
4.1073 of 5 stars
$5.63
+1.6%
$11.70
+107.8%
-22.9%$1.34B$333.61M-24.4890
STOK
Stoke Therapeutics
2.704 of 5 stars
$24.73
+2.4%
$25.57
+3.4%
+116.8%$1.32B$36.56M29.09100Gap Up

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