Kezar Life Sciences (KZR) Competitors

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KZR vs. OGI, ACTU, MGNX, PLX, ACRV, LYEL, ACRS, CRGX, GLSI, and DRUG

Should you be buying Kezar Life Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kezar Life Sciences include Organigram (OGI), Actuate Therapeutics (ACTU), MacroGenics (MGNX), Protalix BioTherapeutics (PLX), Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV), Lyell Immunopharma (LYEL), Aclaris Therapeutics (ACRS), CARGO Therapeutics (CRGX), Greenwich LifeSciences (GLSI), and Bright Minds Biosciences (DRUG). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Kezar Life Sciences vs.

Organigram (NASDAQ:OGI) and Kezar Life Sciences (NASDAQ:KZR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking.

In the previous week, Organigram had 11 more articles in the media than Kezar Life Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Organigram and 1 mentions for Kezar Life Sciences. Kezar Life Sciences' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Organigram's score of 0.00 indicating that Kezar Life Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

34.6% of Organigram shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Kezar Life Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Organigram shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.3% of Kezar Life Sciences shares are held 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.

Organigram has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Kezar Life Sciences has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Organigram has higher revenue and earnings than Kezar Life Sciences. Organigram 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
Organigram$117.47M1.54-$33.39M-$0.38-3.78
Kezar Life Sciences$7M6.36-$101.87M-$13.18-0.46

Organigram received 62 more outperform votes than Kezar Life Sciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.71% of users gave Organigram an outperform vote while only 56.90% of users gave Kezar Life Sciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
OrganigramOutperform Votes
198
70.71%
Underperform Votes
82
29.29%
Kezar Life SciencesOutperform Votes
136
56.90%
Underperform Votes
103
43.10%

Kezar Life Sciences has a consensus price target of $39.50, suggesting a potential upside of 547.75%. Given Kezar Life Sciences' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kezar Life Sciences is more favorable than Organigram.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Organigram
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Kezar Life Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Kezar Life Sciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Organigram's net margin of -28.58%. Organigram's return on equity of -11.68% beat Kezar Life Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Organigram-28.58% -11.68% -9.48%
Kezar Life Sciences N/A -54.95%-46.11%

Summary

Organigram beats Kezar Life Sciences on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KZR vs. The Competition

MetricKezar Life SciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$44.31M$6.93B$5.68B$9.02B
Dividend YieldN/A2.91%5.30%4.00%
P/E Ratio-0.469.2188.5319.31
Price / Sales6.36305.99977.8377.15
Price / CashN/A75.4646.0638.77
Price / Book0.245.555.085.00
Net Income-$101.87M$123.69M$113.41M$221.97M
7 Day Performance-2.28%-2.59%-0.46%-0.02%
1 Month Performance-6.33%-1.68%3.44%3.09%
1 Year Performance-36.02%4.19%21.69%19.72%

Kezar Life Sciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KZR
Kezar Life Sciences
4.2318 of 5 stars
$6.10
+0.3%
$39.50
+547.8%
-36.2%$44.31M$7M-0.4660Positive News
OGI
Organigram
0.3758 of 5 stars
$1.45
-3.7%
N/A-24.1%$182.30M$159.84M-3.80860Earnings Report
News Coverage
Gap Down
ACTU
Actuate Therapeutics
N/A$9.29
+2.8%
N/AN/A$181.34MN/A0.0010Lockup Expiration
MGNX
MacroGenics
3.628 of 5 stars
$2.87
-4.5%
$7.63
+166.1%
-85.3%$179.81M$58.75M-1.81430
PLX
Protalix BioTherapeutics
2.9915 of 5 stars
$2.43
-0.2%
$15.00
+518.6%
+73.5%$178.55M$65.49M-18.65200Gap Down
ACRV
Acrivon Therapeutics
2.2366 of 5 stars
$5.58
-8.2%
$23.67
+324.5%
+54.8%$173.61MN/A-2.0658Gap Down
LYEL
Lyell Immunopharma
2.2599 of 5 stars
$0.59
-0.4%
$1.00
+70.1%
-69.3%$171.50M$130,000.00-0.74270News Coverage
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
4.0862 of 5 stars
$2.39
-3.8%
$11.00
+361.2%
+94.3%$170.36M$31.25M-4.59100Analyst Downgrade
Gap Down
CRGX
CARGO Therapeutics
3.4199 of 5 stars
$3.64
+1.2%
$15.00
+311.6%
-84.8%$167.73MN/A-0.86116
GLSI
Greenwich LifeSciences
1.8025 of 5 stars
$12.71
-1.8%
$38.00
+199.0%
+44.7%$167.14MN/A-15.893News Coverage
DRUG
Bright Minds Biosciences
3.4043 of 5 stars
$36.82
+8.3%
$84.33
+129.0%
+2,323.6%$163.13MN/A-73.65N/AGap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:KZR) was last updated on 2/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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