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KZR vs. TARA, FTLF, ANEB, OKYO, CRDL, CRBP, CNTB, ALTS, TNYA, and ATOS

Should you be buying Kezar Life Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kezar Life Sciences include Protara Therapeutics (TARA), FitLife Brands (FTLF), Anebulo Pharmaceuticals (ANEB), OKYO Pharma (OKYO), Cardiol Therapeutics (CRDL), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), Connect Biopharma (CNTB), ALT5 Sigma (ALTS), Tenaya Therapeutics (TNYA), and Atossa Genetics (ATOS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Kezar Life Sciences vs. Its Competitors

Protara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TARA) and Kezar Life Sciences (NASDAQ:KZR) 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, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Protara Therapeutics and Protara Therapeutics both had 8 articles in the media. Protara Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Kezar Life Sciences' score of 0.49 indicating that Protara Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Protara Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kezar Life Sciences
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Protara Therapeutics' return on equity of -36.87% beat Kezar Life Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Protara TherapeuticsN/A -36.87% -33.85%
Kezar Life Sciences N/A -59.99%-48.93%

Protara Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $19.60, suggesting a potential upside of 546.86%. Kezar Life Sciences has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 126.70%. Given Protara Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Protara Therapeutics is more favorable than Kezar Life Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Protara Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.17
Kezar Life Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Protara TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$44.60M-$1.62-1.87
Kezar Life Sciences$7M4.15-$83.74M-$10.82-0.37

38.1% of Protara Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Kezar Life Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. 8.4% of Protara Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.4% of Kezar Life Sciences shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Protara Therapeutics has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kezar Life Sciences has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Protara Therapeutics beats Kezar Life Sciences on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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KZR vs. The Competition

MetricKezar Life SciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$29.02M$3.13B$5.68B$9.81B
Dividend YieldN/A2.23%4.61%4.07%
P/E Ratio-0.4120.7730.6825.56
Price / Sales4.15370.75464.10116.64
Price / CashN/A43.0338.2159.48
Price / Book0.258.608.996.13
Net Income-$83.74M-$54.65M$3.25B$264.89M
7 Day Performance-1.00%6.55%4.78%2.67%
1 Month Performance-14.07%9.54%6.80%3.11%
1 Year Performance-36.44%14.08%30.61%25.14%

Kezar Life Sciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KZR
Kezar Life Sciences
3.8436 of 5 stars
$3.97
-0.3%
$9.00
+126.7%
-34.7%$29.02M$7M-0.4160Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
TARA
Protara Therapeutics
2.1655 of 5 stars
$3.16
+3.3%
$20.50
+548.7%
+61.1%$118.06MN/A-1.8430Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
FTLF
FitLife Brands
4.1972 of 5 stars
$13.05
+4.4%
$20.50
+57.1%
+6.3%$117.39M$64.47M15.5420News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
ANEB
Anebulo Pharmaceuticals
2.2451 of 5 stars
$2.70
-5.3%
$5.50
+103.7%
+26.8%$117.09MN/A-10.384Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
OKYO
OKYO Pharma
3.1547 of 5 stars
$3.12
+0.6%
$7.00
+124.4%
+164.0%$116.59MN/A0.007Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CRDL
Cardiol Therapeutics
2.5622 of 5 stars
$1.28
-7.2%
$8.00
+525.0%
-32.7%$114.09MN/A-3.7620News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
CRBP
Corbus Pharmaceuticals
4.3065 of 5 stars
$9.34
+0.3%
$49.38
+428.6%
-81.5%$113.92MN/A-2.2140
CNTB
Connect Biopharma
3.3366 of 5 stars
$2.04
+2.0%
$7.00
+243.1%
+83.8%$111.12M$26.03M0.00110News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
ALTS
ALT5 Sigma
0.6351 of 5 stars
$6.81
+8.4%
N/A+321.6%$109.61M$12.53M0.00170News Coverage
Options Volume
TNYA
Tenaya Therapeutics
3.0436 of 5 stars
$0.69
+3.4%
$6.25
+801.5%
-66.5%$109.08MN/A-0.60110
ATOS
Atossa Genetics
2.8931 of 5 stars
$0.83
+1.3%
$6.17
+639.7%
-37.1%$106.31MN/A-3.978Earnings Report
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:KZR) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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