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NCNA vs. TXMD, KZIA, SKYE, ATOS, and NCEL

Should you buy NuCana stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NuCana with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with NuCana include TherapeuticsMD (TXMD), Novogen (KZIA), Skye Bioscience (SKYE), Atossa Genetics (ATOS), and NLS Pharmaceutics (NCEL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does NuCana compare to TherapeuticsMD?

NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) and TherapeuticsMD (NASDAQ:TXMD) 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, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

44.0% of NuCana shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.7% of TherapeuticsMD shares are held by institutional investors. 31.2% of NuCana shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of TherapeuticsMD shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NuCana
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
TherapeuticsMD
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

TherapeuticsMD has a net margin of 5.34% compared to NuCana's net margin of 0.00%. TherapeuticsMD's return on equity of 0.32% beat NuCana's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NuCanaN/A -153.61% -116.03%
TherapeuticsMD 5.34%0.32%0.23%

TherapeuticsMD has higher revenue and earnings than NuCana. NuCana is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TherapeuticsMD, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NuCanaN/AN/A-$38.71M-$2.98N/A
TherapeuticsMD$3.02M7.89-$570K$0.0634.33

In the previous week, NuCana's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled TherapeuticsMD'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
NuCana Neutral
TherapeuticsMD Neutral

NuCana has a beta of 2.23, suggesting that its share price is 123% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TherapeuticsMD has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

TherapeuticsMD beats NuCana on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NuCana compare to Novogen?

Novogen (NASDAQ:KZIA) and NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Novogen currently has a consensus price target of $25.80, suggesting a potential upside of 85.28%. Given Novogen's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Novogen is more favorable than NuCana.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Novogen
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
NuCana
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

30.9% of Novogen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.0% of NuCana shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Novogen shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 31.2% of NuCana shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Novogen had 2 more articles in the media than NuCana. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Novogen and 0 mentions for NuCana. Novogen's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NuCana'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Novogen Neutral
NuCana Neutral

Novogen's return on equity of 0.00% beat NuCana's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NovogenN/A N/A N/A
NuCana N/A -153.61%-116.03%

Novogen has higher revenue and earnings than NuCana.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Novogen$30K765.88-$13.41MN/AN/A
NuCanaN/AN/A-$38.71M-$2.98N/A

Novogen has a beta of 2.14, suggesting that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NuCana has a beta of 2.23, suggesting that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Novogen beats NuCana on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NuCana compare to Skye Bioscience?

Skye Bioscience (NASDAQ:SKYE) and NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Skye Bioscience currently has a consensus price target of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 1,207.69%. Given Skye Bioscience's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Skye Bioscience is more favorable than NuCana.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Skye Bioscience
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
NuCana
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Skye Bioscience has a beta of 2.94, meaning that its stock price is 194% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NuCana has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the broader market.

Skye Bioscience is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NuCana, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Skye BioscienceN/AN/A-$55.92M-$1.44N/A
NuCanaN/AN/A-$38.71M-$2.98N/A

NuCana's return on equity of -153.61% beat Skye Bioscience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Skye BioscienceN/A -217.27% -162.39%
NuCana N/A -153.61%-116.03%

In the previous week, Skye Bioscience's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NuCana'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Skye Bioscience Neutral
NuCana Neutral

21.1% of Skye Bioscience shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.0% of NuCana shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Skye Bioscience shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.2% of NuCana shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Skye Bioscience and NuCana tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NuCana compare to Atossa Genetics?

Atossa Genetics (NASDAQ:ATOS) and NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, Atossa Genetics had 1 more articles in the media than NuCana. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Atossa Genetics and 0 mentions for NuCana. Atossa Genetics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NuCana'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Atossa Genetics Neutral
NuCana Neutral

Atossa Genetics has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NuCana has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the broader market.

Atossa Genetics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NuCana, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Atossa GeneticsN/AN/A-$34.77M-$3.21N/A
NuCanaN/AN/A-$38.71M-$2.98N/A

Atossa Genetics currently has a consensus price target of $20.33, indicating a potential upside of 689.95%. Given Atossa Genetics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Atossa Genetics is more favorable than NuCana.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Atossa Genetics
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
NuCana
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Atossa Genetics' return on equity of -84.91% beat NuCana's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Atossa GeneticsN/A -84.91% -72.36%
NuCana N/A -153.61%-116.03%

12.7% of Atossa Genetics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.0% of NuCana shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.8% of Atossa Genetics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.2% of NuCana shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Atossa Genetics beats NuCana on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NuCana compare to NLS Pharmaceutics?

NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) and NLS Pharmaceutics (NASDAQ:NCEL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

NLS Pharmaceutics has a consensus target price of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 505.26%. Given NLS Pharmaceutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NLS Pharmaceutics is more favorable than NuCana.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NuCana
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
NLS Pharmaceutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

44.0% of NuCana shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.2% of NuCana shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.4% of NLS Pharmaceutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

NuCana has a beta of 2.23, indicating that its share price is 123% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NLS Pharmaceutics has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

NLS Pharmaceutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat NuCana's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NuCanaN/A -153.61% -116.03%
NLS Pharmaceutics N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, NLS Pharmaceutics' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat NuCana's score of 0.00 indicating that NLS Pharmaceutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
NuCana Neutral
NLS Pharmaceutics Positive

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NuCanaN/AN/A-$38.71M-$2.98N/A
NLS PharmaceuticsN/AN/A-$8.30MN/AN/A

Summary

NLS Pharmaceutics beats NuCana on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NCNA vs. The Competition

MetricNuCanaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.50M$3.64B$6.80B$12.37B
Dividend YieldN/A2.16%2.67%9.39%
P/E Ratio-0.4420.7127.0924.07
Price / SalesN/A302.58520.2691.86
Price / CashN/A60.3126.6847.25
Price / Book0.177.9910.646.20
Net Income-$38.71M$23.81M$3.60B$331.63M
7 Day Performance1.37%-1.92%-1.41%-1.54%
1 Month Performance-30.47%1.88%0.97%-1.17%
1 Year Performance-86.98%43.58%24.23%17.81%

NuCana Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NCNA
NuCana
0.8336 of 5 stars
$1.33
+1.4%
N/A-86.3%$5.50MN/AN/A30
TXMD
TherapeuticsMD
0.6556 of 5 stars
$2.04
+5.2%
N/A+83.5%$22.45M$3.02M34.00420
KZIA
Novogen
1.3683 of 5 stars
$13.12
-2.4%
$25.80
+96.6%
+33.5%$22.22M$30KN/A12
SKYE
Skye Bioscience
1.6116 of 5 stars
$0.63
+3.7%
$8.50
+1,252.2%
-83.2%$21.30MN/AN/A11
ATOS
Atossa Genetics
2.0329 of 5 stars
$2.39
-2.0%
$20.33
+750.8%
-80.3%$21.01MN/AN/A8

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This page (NASDAQ:NCNA) was last updated on 7/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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