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LIXT vs. MURA, LTRN, ACRV, MDCX, CALC, PLUR, CGTX, OVID, STTK, and COEP

Should you be buying Lixte Biotechnology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lixte Biotechnology include Mural Oncology (MURA), Lantern Pharma (LTRN), Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV), Medicus Pharma (MDCX), CalciMedica (CALC), Pluri (PLUR), Cognition Therapeutics (CGTX), Ovid Therapeutics (OVID), Shattuck Labs (STTK), and Coeptis Therapeutics (COEP). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lixte Biotechnology vs. Its Competitors

Lixte Biotechnology (NASDAQ:LIXT) and Mural Oncology (NASDAQ:MURA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk and profitability.

In the previous week, Mural Oncology had 3 more articles in the media than Lixte Biotechnology. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Mural Oncology and 2 mentions for Lixte Biotechnology. Lixte Biotechnology's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Mural Oncology's score of -0.24 indicating that Lixte Biotechnology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lixte Biotechnology
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mural Oncology
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

5.1% of Lixte Biotechnology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.2% of Mural Oncology shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.8% of Lixte Biotechnology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Mural Oncology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lixte Biotechnology has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mural Oncology has a beta of 3.03, suggesting that its share price is 203% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Lixte Biotechnology's return on equity of 0.00% beat Mural Oncology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lixte BiotechnologyN/A N/A -189.35%
Mural Oncology N/A -83.39%-70.70%

Lixte Biotechnology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mural Oncology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lixte BiotechnologyN/AN/A-$3.59M-$1.45-2.96
Mural OncologyN/AN/A-$128.51M-$7.67-0.32

Mural Oncology has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 387.80%. Given Mural Oncology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Mural Oncology is more favorable than Lixte Biotechnology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lixte Biotechnology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Mural Oncology
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Mural Oncology beats Lixte Biotechnology on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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LIXT vs. The Competition

MetricLixte BiotechnologyMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$11.50M$3.06B$5.67B$9.49B
Dividend YieldN/A2.44%4.05%4.00%
P/E Ratio-2.9620.8627.9419.95
Price / SalesN/A246.06396.5882.68
Price / CashN/A41.9636.1958.45
Price / Book-3.618.308.635.82
Net Income-$3.59M-$55.19M$3.24B$258.42M
7 Day Performance13.49%5.07%3.22%1.94%
1 Month Performance393.67%17.61%10.72%12.02%
1 Year Performance79.69%7.03%34.94%20.80%

Lixte Biotechnology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIXT
Lixte Biotechnology
0.0841 of 5 stars
$4.29
+3.4%
N/A+77.4%$11.50MN/A-2.964
MURA
Mural Oncology
3.2609 of 5 stars
$2.50
0.0%
$12.00
+380.2%
-28.1%$43.17MN/A-0.33119News Coverage
LTRN
Lantern Pharma
2.5822 of 5 stars
$3.81
-4.5%
$25.00
+555.8%
-11.1%$43.03MN/A-2.0720News Coverage
High Trading Volume
ACRV
Acrivon Therapeutics
3.3688 of 5 stars
$1.42
+5.2%
$17.71
+1,147.5%
-80.9%$42.33MN/A-0.6358News Coverage
Positive News
MDCX
Medicus Pharma
2.3831 of 5 stars
$3.06
-1.6%
$23.50
+668.0%
N/A$42.21MN/A-2.64N/ANews Coverage
CALC
CalciMedica
3.2853 of 5 stars
$3.57
+18.5%
$16.00
+348.4%
+5.3%$42.06MN/A-2.2430Positive News
High Trading Volume
PLUR
Pluri
2.9397 of 5 stars
$4.96
-4.7%
$12.00
+142.1%
-5.3%$40.93M$330K-0.92150
CGTX
Cognition Therapeutics
2.3762 of 5 stars
$0.70
+6.4%
$2.83
+307.1%
-55.3%$40.54MN/A-0.9520
OVID
Ovid Therapeutics
4.5128 of 5 stars
$0.64
+16.4%
$3.13
+388.3%
-33.3%$39.11M$548K-1.7360High Trading Volume
STTK
Shattuck Labs
3.4328 of 5 stars
$0.79
-2.4%
$7.50
+849.4%
-81.7%$38.76M$5.72M-0.55100Upcoming Earnings
COEP
Coeptis Therapeutics
0.7565 of 5 stars
$10.78
+0.9%
N/A+115.6%$37.53MN/A-1.842

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This page (NASDAQ:LIXT) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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