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$18.06 -0.34 (-1.85%)
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OCS vs. VKTX, PTGX, MLTX, MTSR, KYMR, IMVT, MOR, CRNX, ALVO, and HCM

Should you be buying Oculis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oculis include Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX), Metsera (MTSR), Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), Immunovant (IMVT), MorphoSys (MOR), Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX), Alvotech (ALVO), and HUTCHMED (HCM). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Oculis vs. Its Competitors

Oculis (NASDAQ:OCS) and Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

In the previous week, Viking Therapeutics had 6 more articles in the media than Oculis. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Viking Therapeutics and 4 mentions for Oculis. Viking Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Oculis' score of 0.47 indicating that Viking Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Oculis
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Viking Therapeutics
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Oculis has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Viking Therapeutics has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Oculis$780K1,010.90-$97.43M-$2.64-6.84
Viking TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$109.96M-$1.15-27.05

Viking Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Oculis' net margin of -13,788.70%. Viking Therapeutics' return on equity of -14.41% beat Oculis' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Oculis-13,788.70% -92.95% -70.03%
Viking Therapeutics N/A -14.41%-14.02%

Oculis currently has a consensus price target of $35.33, indicating a potential upside of 95.64%. Viking Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $87.15, indicating a potential upside of 180.15%. Given Viking Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Viking Therapeutics is more favorable than Oculis.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Oculis
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Viking Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

22.3% of Oculis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of Viking Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Viking Therapeutics 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

Viking Therapeutics beats Oculis on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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OCS vs. The Competition

MetricOculisMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$803.39M$2.99B$5.61B$9.11B
Dividend YieldN/A2.39%5.24%4.01%
P/E Ratio-6.8420.5827.9620.25
Price / Sales1,010.90292.00430.8999.65
Price / CashN/A42.8637.4658.16
Price / Book9.467.638.045.49
Net Income-$97.43M-$55.05M$3.18B$250.27M
7 Day Performance-4.72%8.54%3.68%4.80%
1 Month Performance-8.23%5.51%4.10%7.68%
1 Year Performance58.70%2.03%29.59%16.36%

Oculis Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OCS
Oculis
2.1969 of 5 stars
$18.06
-1.8%
$35.33
+95.6%
+58.4%$803.39M$780K-6.842News Coverage
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.505 of 5 stars
$27.51
-2.4%
$87.15
+216.8%
-46.9%$3.17BN/A-23.9220
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
1.4839 of 5 stars
$49.87
-2.3%
$66.10
+32.5%
+48.1%$3.16B$434.43M66.49120Positive News
MLTX
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics
1.6889 of 5 stars
$47.50
-2.8%
$74.50
+56.8%
+5.0%$3.13BN/A-20.652Positive News
MTSR
Metsera
N/A$28.39
-3.6%
$55.00
+93.7%
N/A$3.09BN/A0.0081News Coverage
Gap Down
KYMR
Kymera Therapeutics
3.109 of 5 stars
$43.81
-2.2%
$59.11
+34.9%
+14.1%$2.92B$47.07M-14.13170Analyst Revision
IMVT
Immunovant
1.2956 of 5 stars
$16.42
-3.1%
$38.33
+133.5%
-40.2%$2.90BN/A-5.99120News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Down
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
3.4575 of 5 stars
$29.06
-2.5%
$71.75
+146.9%
-39.5%$2.79B$1.04M-7.61210News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
ALVO
Alvotech
2.6901 of 5 stars
$9.02
-1.8%
$18.00
+99.6%
-28.5%$2.77B$491.98M24.381,032
HCM
HUTCHMED
1.6159 of 5 stars
$15.42
-2.5%
$19.00
+23.2%
-9.8%$2.76B$630.20M0.001,811Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:OCS) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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