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NXTC vs. PMVP, OKYO, GOSS, APLM, and CNTB

Should you buy NextCure stock or one of its competitors? NextCure's main competitors and comparable companies include PMV Pharmaceuticals (PMVP), OKYO Pharma (OKYO), Gossamer Bio (GOSS), Apollomics (APLM), and Connect Biopharma (CNTB). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

How does NextCure compare to PMV Pharmaceuticals?

PMV Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PMVP) and NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) are both small-cap healthcare companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

PMV Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $4.33, suggesting a potential upside of 142.09%. NextCure has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 273.28%. Given NextCure's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NextCure is more favorable than PMV Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PMV Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

PMV Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, PMV Pharmaceuticals had 1 more articles in the media than NextCure. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PMV Pharmaceuticals and 1 mentions for NextCure. PMV Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat NextCure's score of 0.00 indicating that PMV Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PMV Pharmaceuticals
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NextCure
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

PMV Pharmaceuticals 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
PMV PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$77.74M-$1.42N/A
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$8.70N/A

90.2% of PMV Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of PMV Pharmaceuticals 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, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

PMV Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -78.11% beat NextCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PMV PharmaceuticalsN/A -78.11% -70.13%
NextCure N/A -154.62%-100.19%

Summary

PMV Pharmaceuticals beats NextCure on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to OKYO Pharma?

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

OKYO Pharma presently has a consensus price target of $5.67, suggesting a potential upside of 285.49%. NextCure has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 273.28%. Given OKYO Pharma's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe OKYO Pharma is more favorable than NextCure.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
OKYO Pharma
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

3.0% of OKYO Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.5% of OKYO Pharma shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of NextCure shares are owned by 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.

OKYO Pharma's return on equity of 0.00% beat NextCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
OKYO PharmaN/A N/A N/A
NextCure N/A -154.62%-100.19%

In the previous week, OKYO Pharma had 1 more articles in the media than NextCure. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for OKYO Pharma and 1 mentions for NextCure. OKYO Pharma's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled NextCure'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
OKYO Pharma
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
NextCure
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
OKYO PharmaN/AN/A-$8.95MN/AN/A
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$8.70N/A

OKYO Pharma has a beta of 0.05, indicating that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

OKYO Pharma beats NextCure on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to Gossamer Bio?

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

NextCure has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Gossamer Bio's net margin of -235.00%. Gossamer Bio's return on equity of 0.00% beat NextCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gossamer Bio-235.00% N/A -112.04%
NextCure N/A -154.62%-100.19%

In the previous week, Gossamer Bio had 3 more articles in the media than NextCure. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Gossamer Bio and 1 mentions for NextCure. Gossamer Bio's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat NextCure's score of 0.00 indicating that Gossamer Bio is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gossamer Bio
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NextCure
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Gossamer Bio presently has a consensus target price of $256.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2,290.29%. NextCure has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 273.28%. Given Gossamer Bio's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gossamer Bio is more favorable than NextCure.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gossamer Bio
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gossamer Bio$48.47M1.35-$170.37M-$56.00N/A
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$8.70N/A

81.2% of Gossamer Bio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Gossamer Bio shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of NextCure shares are held by 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.

Gossamer Bio has a beta of 2.21, indicating that its stock price is 121% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Gossamer Bio beats NextCure on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to Apollomics?

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

Apollomics has higher revenue and earnings than NextCure.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Apollomics$8.50M8.10-$10.94MN/AN/A
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$8.70N/A

NextCure has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 273.28%. Given NextCure's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NextCure is more favorable than Apollomics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Apollomics
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)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

19.1% of Apollomics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of NextCure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Apollomics' return on equity of 0.00% beat NextCure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ApollomicsN/A N/A N/A
NextCure N/A -154.62%-100.19%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Apollomics Neutral
NextCure Neutral

Apollomics has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

NextCure beats Apollomics on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextCure compare to Connect Biopharma?

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

58.7% of Connect Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of NextCure shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.6% of Connect Biopharma shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of NextCure 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.

NextCure's return on equity of -154.62% beat Connect Biopharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Connect BiopharmaN/A -165.41% -121.58%
NextCure N/A -154.62%-100.19%

In the previous week, Connect Biopharma had 17 more articles in the media than NextCure. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Connect Biopharma and 1 mentions for NextCure. Connect Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat NextCure's score of 0.00 indicating that Connect Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Connect Biopharma
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
NextCure
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Connect Biopharma has higher revenue and earnings than NextCure. Connect Biopharma 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
Connect Biopharma$60K972.89-$55.48M-$1.19N/A
NextCureN/AN/A-$55.84M-$8.70N/A

Connect Biopharma presently has a consensus target price of $6.14, indicating a potential upside of 562.66%. NextCure has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 273.28%. Given Connect Biopharma's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Connect Biopharma is more favorable than NextCure.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Connect Biopharma
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
NextCure
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Connect Biopharma has a beta of -0.16, suggesting that its share price is 116% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextCure has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Connect Biopharma beats NextCure on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NXTC vs. The Competition

MetricNextCureBiotechnology IndustryHealthcare SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$18.05M$3.86B$7.16B$13.36B
Dividend YieldN/A3.65%2.53%17.32%
P/E Ratio-0.5713.05274.8526.18
Price / SalesN/A1,308.59614.6793.04
Price / CashN/A39.0427.2234.70
Price / Book0.5017.1711.256.40
Net Income-$55.84M-$23.20M$3.50B$381.35M
7 Day Performance-1.57%-2.52%-1.57%-0.45%
1 Month Performance-36.06%-10.24%-5.91%-4.34%
1 Year Performance-12.82%19.44%7.98%1.90%

NextCure Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NXTC
NextCure
2.7955 of 5 stars
$5.00
-1.8%
$19.00
+280.0%
-11.2%$18.05MN/AN/A40
PMVP
PMV Pharmaceuticals
3.3378 of 5 stars
$1.43
+5.1%
$4.33
+203.0%
+24.3%$72.70MN/AN/A54
OKYO
OKYO Pharma
2.1959 of 5 stars
$1.36
-0.7%
$5.67
+316.7%
-28.3%$71.90MN/AN/A5
GOSS
Gossamer Bio
2.9495 of 5 stars
$11.58
+0.5%
$256.00
+2,110.7%
-94.8%$70.39M$48.47MN/A162
APLM
Apollomics
1.6203 of 5 stars
$24.18
+1.4%
N/AN/A$69.51M$8.50MN/A15

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This page (NASDAQ:NXTC) was last updated on 10/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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