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Lixte Biotechnology (LIXT) Competitors

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$4.97 -0.08 (-1.58%)
Closing price 10/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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LIXT vs. WHWK, IFRX, ENTX, QNCX, CNTX, EQ, MGX, ASRT, COEP, and IMUX

Should you be buying Lixte Biotechnology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lixte Biotechnology include Whitehawk Therapeutics (WHWK), InflaRx (IFRX), Entera Bio (ENTX), Quince Therapeutics (QNCX), Context Therapeutics (CNTX), Equillium (EQ), Metagenomi (MGX), Assertio (ASRT), Coeptis Therapeutics (COEP), and Immunic (IMUX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lixte Biotechnology vs. Its Competitors

Whitehawk Therapeutics (NASDAQ:WHWK) and Lixte Biotechnology (NASDAQ:LIXT) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Whitehawk Therapeutics
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Lixte Biotechnology
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Whitehawk Therapeutics$25.98M4.03-$63.69M-$0.06-37.00
Lixte BiotechnologyN/AN/A-$3.59M-$1.29-3.85

52.1% of Whitehawk Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.1% of Lixte Biotechnology shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.9% of Whitehawk Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of Lixte Biotechnology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Whitehawk Therapeutics has a net margin of 99.42% compared to Lixte Biotechnology's net margin of 0.00%. Lixte Biotechnology's return on equity of 0.00% beat Whitehawk Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Whitehawk Therapeutics99.42% -75.99% -68.57%
Lixte Biotechnology N/A N/A -222.90%

In the previous week, Whitehawk Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Lixte Biotechnology's score of -1.00 indicating that Whitehawk Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Whitehawk Therapeutics Neutral
Lixte Biotechnology Negative

Whitehawk Therapeutics has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lixte Biotechnology has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Whitehawk Therapeutics beats Lixte Biotechnology on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LIXT vs. The Competition

MetricLixte BiotechnologyMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$23.03M$3.35B$6.11B$10.65B
Dividend YieldN/A2.29%5.70%4.74%
P/E Ratio-3.8521.4185.5426.85
Price / SalesN/A466.25623.74135.13
Price / CashN/A47.6737.7861.77
Price / Book-4.1810.0613.116.70
Net Income-$3.59M-$52.22M$3.30B$276.44M
7 Day Performance3.33%4.25%3.93%2.48%
1 Month Performance15.05%12.50%8.39%8.79%
1 Year Performance179.21%26.68%87.02%34.41%

Lixte Biotechnology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIXT
Lixte Biotechnology
0.2977 of 5 stars
$4.97
-1.6%
N/A+173.1%$23.03MN/A-3.854Negative News
WHWK
Whitehawk Therapeutics
N/A$1.87
-2.9%
N/AN/A$87.89M$21.60M-31.0821Positive News
IFRX
InflaRx
2.6379 of 5 stars
$1.31
-4.7%
$6.20
+375.1%
-9.8%$87.61M$180K-1.6360Positive News
Short Interest ↑
ENTX
Entera Bio
1.4859 of 5 stars
$1.91
-2.1%
$10.00
+423.6%
+5.6%$87.21M$180K-7.3520Positive News
QNCX
Quince Therapeutics
3.2227 of 5 stars
$1.62
+0.6%
$8.14
+402.6%
+132.1%$86.75MN/A-1.4860
CNTX
Context Therapeutics
3.5243 of 5 stars
$0.96
-0.7%
$5.20
+440.5%
-38.3%$86.30MN/A-2.677Gap Up
EQ
Equillium
0.9919 of 5 stars
$1.43
-2.1%
$1.00
-30.1%
+59.5%$85.09M$41.10M-2.5540News Coverage
Gap Down
MGX
Metagenomi
3.4768 of 5 stars
$2.25
-2.2%
$10.00
+344.4%
+47.5%$84.44M$52.29M-0.95236
ASRT
Assertio
2.1186 of 5 stars
$0.87
-1.7%
$2.38
+171.7%
-21.6%$84.11M$124.96M-1.9420
COEP
Coeptis Therapeutics
1.342 of 5 stars
$17.42
+5.5%
N/A+392.3%$84.01M$263.56K-3.012Short Interest ↓
IMUX
Immunic
2.485 of 5 stars
$0.86
-8.5%
$9.50
+1,011.1%
-42.9%$83.95MN/A-0.9170Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:LIXT) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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