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LIXT vs. KLTO, NRXP, XCUR, KLRS, ALGS, KALA, ATHE, NBRV, RNXT, and CGTX

Should you be buying Lixte Biotechnology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lixte Biotechnology include Klotho Neurosciences (KLTO), NRx Pharmaceuticals (NRXP), Exicure (XCUR), Kalaris Therapeutics (KLRS), Aligos Therapeutics (ALGS), KALA BIO (KALA), Alterity Therapeutics (ATHE), Nabriva Therapeutics (NBRV), RenovoRx (RNXT), and Cognition Therapeutics (CGTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lixte Biotechnology vs. Its Competitors

Klotho Neurosciences (NASDAQ:KLTO) and Lixte Biotechnology (NASDAQ:LIXT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Klotho Neurosciences has a beta of 10.9, suggesting that its share price is 990% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lixte Biotechnology has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Klotho NeurosciencesN/AN/A-$6.15M-$0.36-2.16
Lixte BiotechnologyN/AN/A-$3.59M-$1.29-3.02

20.1% of Klotho Neurosciences shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.1% of Lixte Biotechnology shares are held by institutional investors. 26.7% of Klotho Neurosciences shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of Lixte Biotechnology shares are held 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.

Lixte Biotechnology's return on equity of 0.00% beat Klotho Neurosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Klotho NeurosciencesN/A -1,779.01% -275.01%
Lixte Biotechnology N/A N/A -222.90%

In the previous week, Lixte Biotechnology had 1 more articles in the media than Klotho Neurosciences. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lixte Biotechnology and 7 mentions for Klotho Neurosciences. Lixte Biotechnology's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Klotho Neurosciences' score of 0.27 indicating that Lixte Biotechnology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Klotho Neurosciences
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lixte Biotechnology
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Klotho Neurosciences and Lixte Biotechnology tied by winning 5 of the 10 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$10.90M$3.10B$5.62B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/A2.23%4.61%4.07%
P/E Ratio-3.0220.4930.2925.74
Price / SalesN/A356.37463.41115.83
Price / CashN/A43.0338.2159.48
Price / Book16.258.608.826.15
Net Income-$3.59M-$54.65M$3.25B$265.06M
7 Day Performance-20.08%5.43%4.05%2.80%
1 Month Performance18.18%6.75%4.32%1.68%
1 Year Performance85.71%31.59%36.25%29.59%

Lixte Biotechnology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIXT
Lixte Biotechnology
0.1813 of 5 stars
$3.90
-3.9%
N/A+92.4%$10.90MN/A-3.024News Coverage
Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
KLTO
Klotho Neurosciences
N/A$1.03
+3.2%
N/AN/A$47.43MN/A-2.86N/ANews Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
NRXP
NRx Pharmaceuticals
3.2375 of 5 stars
$2.74
+0.7%
$28.50
+940.1%
+33.2%$47.38MN/A-1.362News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
XCUR
Exicure
2.0217 of 5 stars
$7.48
-1.6%
N/A+1,315.0%$47.34M$500K-1.9650Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
KLRS
Kalaris Therapeutics
2.1306 of 5 stars
$2.53
-1.9%
$3.00
+18.6%
N/A$47.31MN/A0.00110News Coverage
Earnings Report
ALGS
Aligos Therapeutics
4.4403 of 5 stars
$7.72
-3.5%
$70.00
+806.5%
-43.2%$47.29M$3.94M-0.4490News Coverage
KALA
KALA BIO
4.0023 of 5 stars
$7.34
-1.5%
$13.00
+77.2%
+31.4%$46.57M$3.89M-0.8830Earnings Report
ATHE
Alterity Therapeutics
3.1172 of 5 stars
$5.31
+1.8%
$12.00
+126.2%
+314.5%$46.39MN/A0.0010Gap Up
NBRV
Nabriva Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$45.46M$35.59M0.0070
RNXT
RenovoRx
3.326 of 5 stars
$1.24
+2.5%
$7.25
+484.7%
+3.4%$45.35M$240K-3.106News Coverage
Negative News
Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
CGTX
Cognition Therapeutics
3.4482 of 5 stars
$0.73
+1.6%
$2.83
+290.8%
+106.8%$44.76MN/A-0.9820News Coverage
Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:LIXT) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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