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LTRN vs. IKT, ALEC, EPRX, BDTX, KRRO, FTLF, NKTX, GLSI, TARA, and HURA

Should you be buying Lantern Pharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lantern Pharma include Inhibikase Therapeutics (IKT), Alector (ALEC), Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals (EPRX), Black Diamond Therapeutics (BDTX), Korro Bio (KRRO), FitLife Brands (FTLF), Nkarta (NKTX), Greenwich LifeSciences (GLSI), Protara Therapeutics (TARA), and TuHURA Biosciences (HURA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lantern Pharma vs. Its Competitors

Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ:LTRN) and Inhibikase Therapeutics (NYSE:IKT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Lantern Pharma received 4 more outperform votes than Inhibikase Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.47% of users gave Lantern Pharma an outperform vote while only 75.00% of users gave Inhibikase Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Lantern PharmaOutperform Votes
13
76.47%
Underperform Votes
4
23.53%
Inhibikase TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
9
75.00%
Underperform Votes
3
25.00%

Lantern Pharma's return on equity of -56.91% beat Inhibikase Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lantern PharmaN/A -56.91% -51.17%
Inhibikase Therapeutics N/A -350.63%-201.82%

Lantern Pharma has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inhibikase Therapeutics has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

28.6% of Lantern Pharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Inhibikase Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 7.3% of Lantern Pharma shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.3% of Inhibikase Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Lantern Pharma and Lantern Pharma both had 1 articles in the media. Lantern Pharma's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Inhibikase Therapeutics' score of 1.73 indicating that Lantern Pharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lantern Pharma Very Positive
Inhibikase Therapeutics Very Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lantern PharmaN/AN/A-$15.96M-$1.84-1.84
Inhibikase Therapeutics$260K560.42-$19.03M-$2.67-0.73

Lantern Pharma presently has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 639.64%. Inhibikase Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 231.63%. Given Lantern Pharma's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Lantern Pharma is more favorable than Inhibikase Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lantern Pharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Inhibikase Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Lantern Pharma beats Inhibikase Therapeutics on 12 of the 14 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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LTRN vs. The Competition

MetricLantern PharmaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$36.45M$6.85B$5.57B$8.63B
Dividend YieldN/A2.55%5.28%4.18%
P/E Ratio-1.908.7827.1420.06
Price / SalesN/A255.64411.98157.10
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.64
Price / Book0.906.557.064.70
Net Income-$15.96M$143.93M$3.23B$247.88M
7 Day Performance-1.46%3.84%2.85%2.63%
1 Month Performance-17.76%11.20%9.06%6.36%
1 Year Performance-40.18%4.18%31.43%14.05%

Lantern Pharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LTRN
Lantern Pharma
2.7268 of 5 stars
$3.38
+0.3%
$25.00
+639.6%
-39.5%$36.45MN/A-1.9020Positive News
IKT
Inhibikase Therapeutics
1.5245 of 5 stars
$1.95
-0.5%
$6.50
+233.3%
+22.9%$144.97M$260K-0.736Positive News
ALEC
Alector
3.5174 of 5 stars
$1.44
-3.4%
$4.00
+177.8%
-63.1%$143.99M$88.34M-0.85270Positive News
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
EPRX
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals
2.2996 of 5 stars
$3.97
+0.8%
$10.50
+164.5%
+38.9%$142.32MN/A-5.5129
BDTX
Black Diamond Therapeutics
3.4812 of 5 stars
$2.48
-3.9%
$14.60
+488.7%
-61.1%$141.02M$70M-1.8690
KRRO
Korro Bio
3.5683 of 5 stars
$14.85
+1.8%
$102.43
+589.8%
-64.8%$139.46M$4.82M-1.5770Positive News
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
FTLF
FitLife Brands
4.1971 of 5 stars
$14.19
-0.8%
$20.50
+44.5%
-5.9%$133.26M$63.86M16.7920Positive News
Short Interest ↑
NKTX
Nkarta
3.6657 of 5 stars
$1.87
-1.6%
$14.67
+684.3%
-69.2%$132.69MN/A-0.99140Positive News
Analyst Forecast
GLSI
Greenwich LifeSciences
2.2811 of 5 stars
$9.45
-2.2%
$39.00
+312.7%
-32.1%$126.33MN/A-11.813Positive News
TARA
Protara Therapeutics
2.4871 of 5 stars
$3.27
-2.1%
$20.50
+526.9%
+20.1%$126.16MN/A-1.1630Analyst Revision
Gap Up
HURA
TuHURA Biosciences
N/A$2.88
+2.5%
$12.67
+339.8%
N/A$125.80MN/A0.00N/A

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This page (NASDAQ:LTRN) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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