PDSB vs. FENC, VOR, INBX, CGC, LIMN, ESPR, BTMD, NBTX, PRQR, and SLRN
Should you be buying PDS Biotechnology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PDS Biotechnology include Adherex Technologies (FENC), Vor Biopharma (VOR), Inhibrx Biosciences (INBX), Canopy Growth (CGC), Liminatus Pharma (LIMN), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), biote (BTMD), Nanobiotix (NBTX), ProQR Therapeutics (PRQR), and Acelyrin (SLRN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
PDS Biotechnology vs. Its Competitors
Adherex Technologies (NASDAQ:FENC) and PDS Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PDSB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.
Adherex Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than PDS Biotechnology. Adherex Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PDS Biotechnology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Adherex Technologies has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PDS Biotechnology has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
PDS Biotechnology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Adherex Technologies' net margin of -45.52%. Adherex Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat PDS Biotechnology's return on equity.
55.5% of Adherex Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of PDS Biotechnology shares are held by institutional investors. 11.8% of Adherex Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of PDS Biotechnology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Adherex Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than PDS Biotechnology. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Adherex Technologies and 0 mentions for PDS Biotechnology. Adherex Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat PDS Biotechnology's score of -0.24 indicating that Adherex Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Adherex Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 54.03%. PDS Biotechnology has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 682.61%. Given PDS Biotechnology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PDS Biotechnology is more favorable than Adherex Technologies.
Summary
Adherex Technologies beats PDS Biotechnology on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PDSB) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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