NextCure (NXTC) Competitors

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NXTC vs. KYNB, AIXC, LITS, TXMD, and SKYE

Should you buy NextCure stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NextCure 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 NextCure include Kyntra Bio (KYNB), Qualigen Therapeutics (AIXC), Lite Strategy (LITS), TherapeuticsMD (TXMD), and Skye Bioscience (SKYE). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does NextCure compare to Kyntra Bio?

Kyntra Bio (NASDAQ:KYNB) and NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kyntra Bio$6.44M4.41$183.45M$40.460.17
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$17.19N/A

In the previous week, Kyntra Bio's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NextCure'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kyntra Bio Neutral
NextCure Neutral

Kyntra Bio has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

72.7% of Kyntra Bio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Kyntra Bio shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of NextCure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kyntra Bio has a net margin of 2,199.13% compared to NextCure's net margin of 0.00%. Kyntra Bio's return on equity of 0.00% beat NextCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kyntra Bio2,199.13% N/A -36.71%
NextCure N/A -186.96%-124.62%

Kyntra Bio currently has a consensus price target of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 328.27%. NextCure has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,253.74%. Given NextCure's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NextCure is more favorable than Kyntra Bio.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kyntra Bio
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Summary

Kyntra Bio beats NextCure on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to Qualigen Therapeutics?

NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) and Qualigen Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AIXC) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

Qualigen Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NextCure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$17.19N/A
Qualigen TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$16.97M-$6.47N/A

42.7% of NextCure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.2% of Qualigen Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of NextCure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Qualigen Therapeutics 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.

NextCure's return on equity of -186.96% beat Qualigen Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NextCureN/A -186.96% -124.62%
Qualigen Therapeutics N/A -771.52%-79.52%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
NextCure Neutral
Qualigen Therapeutics Neutral

NextCure has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Qualigen Therapeutics has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market.

NextCure currently has a consensus target price of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,253.74%. Given NextCure's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe NextCure is more favorable than Qualigen Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Qualigen Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

NextCure beats Qualigen Therapeutics on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to Lite Strategy?

NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) and Lite Strategy (NASDAQ:LITS) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.4% of Lite Strategy shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of NextCure shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Lite Strategy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$17.19N/A
Lite Strategy$65.30M0.42-$15.94M-$1.60N/A

NextCure currently has a consensus target price of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,253.74%. Given NextCure's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NextCure is more favorable than Lite Strategy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Lite Strategy
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

NextCure has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lite Strategy has a beta of 0.21, indicating that its share price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Lite Strategy had 4 more articles in the media than NextCure. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lite Strategy and 0 mentions for NextCure. Lite Strategy's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat NextCure's score of 0.00 indicating that Lite Strategy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
NextCure Neutral
Lite Strategy Positive

Lite Strategy's return on equity of -90.81% beat NextCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NextCureN/A -186.96% -124.62%
Lite Strategy N/A -90.81%-89.33%

Summary

Lite Strategy beats NextCure on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to TherapeuticsMD?

TherapeuticsMD (NASDAQ:TXMD) and NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.

30.7% of TherapeuticsMD shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of TherapeuticsMD shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of NextCure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

TherapeuticsMD has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
TherapeuticsMD Neutral
NextCure Neutral

NextCure has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,253.74%. Given NextCure's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NextCure is more favorable than TherapeuticsMD.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TherapeuticsMD
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

TherapeuticsMD has higher revenue and earnings than NextCure. NextCure 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
TherapeuticsMD$3.02M8.01-$570K$0.0634.83
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$17.19N/A

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

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TherapeuticsMD5.34% 0.32% 0.23%
NextCure N/A -186.96%-124.62%

Summary

TherapeuticsMD beats NextCure on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to Skye Bioscience?

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

Skye Bioscience currently has a consensus price target of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 1,119.51%. NextCure has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,253.74%. Given NextCure's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NextCure is more favorable than Skye Bioscience.

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
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Skye Bioscience has a beta of 2.95, meaning that its share price is 195% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Skye Bioscience is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NextCure, 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
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$17.19N/A

NextCure's return on equity of -186.96% beat Skye Bioscience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Skye BioscienceN/A -217.27% -162.39%
NextCure N/A -186.96%-124.62%

21.1% of Skye Bioscience shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Skye Bioscience shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of NextCure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Skye Bioscience Neutral
NextCure Neutral

Summary

NextCure beats Skye Bioscience on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NXTC vs. The Competition

MetricNextCureMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.13M$3.55B$6.67B$12.22B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%2.68%5.89%
P/E Ratio-0.1021.2325.7324.02
Price / SalesN/A330.17588.41124.95
Price / CashN/A130.9645.2953.76
Price / Book0.177.9910.516.33
Net Income-$55.84M$23.91M$3.57B$337.11M
7 Day Performance-15.89%1.55%0.87%-1.12%
1 Month Performance-78.30%1.87%0.70%0.46%
1 Year Performance-69.62%56.86%30.92%29.16%

NextCure Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NXTC
NextCure
2.3239 of 5 stars
$1.70
-4.0%
$23.00
+1,253.7%
-68.3%$6.13MN/AN/A90
KYNB
Kyntra Bio
2.7144 of 5 stars
$6.91
+0.6%
$30.00
+334.2%
N/A$27.81M$6.44MN/A570
AIXC
Qualigen Therapeutics
0.1494 of 5 stars
$1.49
+8.8%
N/AN/A$27.72MN/AN/A50
LITS
Lite Strategy
0.9854 of 5 stars
$0.92
+14.9%
N/AN/A$27.24M$65.30MN/A100
TXMD
TherapeuticsMD
0.7946 of 5 stars
$2.29
+0.4%
N/A+70.3%$26.39M$3.02MN/A420

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This page (NASDAQ:NXTC) was last updated on 6/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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