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PEPG vs. VTYX, MDWD, FTLF, CRBU, BTMD, ACTU, BIOA, TVGN, KYTX, and NVCT

Should you be buying PepGen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PepGen include Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX), MediWound (MDWD), FitLife Brands (FTLF), Caribou Biosciences (CRBU), biote (BTMD), Actuate Therapeutics (ACTU), BioAge Labs (BIOA), Tevogen Bio (TVGN), Kyverna Therapeutics (KYTX), and Nuvectis Pharma (NVCT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

PepGen vs. Its Competitors

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

Ventyx Biosciences' return on equity of -48.89% beat PepGen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PepGenN/A -92.51% -70.39%
Ventyx Biosciences N/A -48.89%-44.87%

PepGen currently has a consensus price target of $7.25, indicating a potential upside of 389.86%. Ventyx Biosciences has a consensus price target of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 226.09%. Given PepGen's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe PepGen is more favorable than Ventyx Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PepGen
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Ventyx Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

58.0% of PepGen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Ventyx Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of PepGen shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.5% of Ventyx Biosciences shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, PepGen had 2 more articles in the media than Ventyx Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for PepGen and 3 mentions for Ventyx Biosciences. Ventyx Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat PepGen's score of 0.58 indicating that Ventyx Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PepGen
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ventyx Biosciences
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

PepGen has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ventyx Biosciences has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Ventyx Biosciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PepGen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PepGenN/AN/A-$89.98M-$2.96-0.50
Ventyx BiosciencesN/AN/A-$135.12M-$1.68-1.37

Summary

PepGen and Ventyx Biosciences tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PEPG vs. The Competition

MetricPepGenMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$44.28M$3.20B$5.86B$10.15B
Dividend YieldN/A2.30%5.68%4.59%
P/E Ratio-0.5021.1774.5225.93
Price / SalesN/A473.02539.62123.65
Price / CashN/A46.6837.5660.44
Price / Book0.419.6112.166.29
Net Income-$89.98M-$53.29M$3.28B$270.77M
7 Day Performance5.71%0.29%0.98%3.36%
1 Month Performance29.82%8.91%7.20%6.41%
1 Year Performance-83.65%13.14%63.06%28.26%

PepGen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PEPG
PepGen
2.8258 of 5 stars
$1.48
+9.6%
$7.25
+389.9%
-85.0%$44.28MN/A-0.5030Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
VTYX
Ventyx Biosciences
2.6888 of 5 stars
$2.38
-5.6%
$7.50
+215.1%
+13.3%$179.70MN/A-1.4230Positive News
MDWD
MediWound
1.6253 of 5 stars
$16.74
+2.8%
$32.25
+92.7%
+11.4%$176.06M$19.86M-6.3480Gap Up
FTLF
FitLife Brands
4.3359 of 5 stars
$19.13
+2.1%
$23.00
+20.2%
+8.6%$175.90M$64.47M22.7720Positive News
CRBU
Caribou Biosciences
2.6122 of 5 stars
$1.81
-3.2%
$6.67
+268.3%
-6.4%$174.14M$9.99M-1.02100Positive News
BTMD
biote
3.0315 of 5 stars
$3.45
-0.3%
$6.00
+73.9%
-43.6%$171.06M$197.19M3.83194Positive News
ACTU
Actuate Therapeutics
2.5513 of 5 stars
$7.94
-3.6%
$20.33
+156.1%
-13.9%$170.94MN/A0.0010
BIOA
BioAge Labs
0.1972 of 5 stars
$5.09
+6.9%
N/AN/A$170.65MN/A0.00N/APositive News
TVGN
Tevogen Bio
3.8973 of 5 stars
$0.88
+1.5%
$10.00
+1,037.4%
+101.3%$170.43MN/A0.003High Trading Volume
KYTX
Kyverna Therapeutics
3.3317 of 5 stars
$3.90
-1.0%
$16.60
+325.6%
-40.6%$170.39M$7.03M-1.0696Positive News
NVCT
Nuvectis Pharma
3.4703 of 5 stars
$6.40
-4.2%
$15.33
+139.6%
+1.1%$170.05MN/A-5.478Positive News
High Trading Volume

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