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Proteon Therapeutics (PRTO) Competitors

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PRTO vs. CDTX, CADL, GLUE, SLDB, OCGN, TVGN, CRDF, PROK, GNFT, and FENC

Should you be buying Proteon Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Proteon Therapeutics include Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), Candel Therapeutics (CADL), Monte Rosa Therapeutics (GLUE), Solid Biosciences (SLDB), Ocugen (OCGN), Tevogen Bio (TVGN), Cardiff Oncology (CRDF), ProKidney (PROK), Genfit (GNFT), and Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Proteon Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Cidara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CDTX) and Proteon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PRTO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Cidara Therapeutics had 4 more articles in the media than Proteon Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cidara Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Proteon Therapeutics. Cidara Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Proteon Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Cidara Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cidara Therapeutics Neutral
Proteon Therapeutics Neutral

35.8% of Cidara Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Proteon Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Cidara Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.7% of Proteon Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Proteon Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cidara Therapeutics' net margin of -289.05%. Proteon Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Cidara Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cidara Therapeutics-289.05% -69.64% -33.73%
Proteon Therapeutics N/A N/A -118.68%

Cidara Therapeutics has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Proteon Therapeutics has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cidara Therapeutics$302K948.92-$22.93M-$29.47-0.78
Proteon TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$20.73M-$1.15-2.73

Cidara Therapeutics received 194 more outperform votes than Proteon Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.61% of users gave Cidara Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 69.21% of users gave Proteon Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cidara TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
466
70.61%
Underperform Votes
194
29.39%
Proteon TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
272
69.21%
Underperform Votes
121
30.79%

Cidara Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $42.00, suggesting a potential upside of 83.89%. Given Cidara Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Cidara Therapeutics is more favorable than Proteon Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cidara Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.11
Proteon Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Cidara Therapeutics beats Proteon Therapeutics on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PRTO vs. The Competition

MetricProteon TherapeuticsBiological Products, Except Diagnostic IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$69.64M$3.09B$5.57B$8.50B
Dividend YieldN/A1.56%5.27%4.17%
P/E Ratio-2.7332.6326.7519.65
Price / SalesN/A455.18403.98152.07
Price / CashN/A168.6838.2534.64
Price / Book-52.333.366.964.59
Net Income-$20.73M-$72.35M$3.23B$248.23M

Proteon Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRTO
Proteon Therapeutics
N/A$3.14
-3.7%
N/A+22.2%$69.64MN/A-2.7317
CDTX
Cidara Therapeutics
4.1005 of 5 stars
$23.30
+2.8%
$41.86
+79.6%
+69.9%$292.35M$302K-0.9190Analyst Forecast
CADL
Candel Therapeutics
3.0119 of 5 stars
$5.75
+2.9%
$21.00
+265.2%
-29.6%$288.09M$120K-3.3260
GLUE
Monte Rosa Therapeutics
2.292 of 5 stars
$4.64
+3.1%
$15.50
+234.1%
+28.2%$285.41M$159.49M-2.5490
SLDB
Solid Biosciences
3.8647 of 5 stars
$3.50
-1.1%
$14.90
+325.7%
-42.9%$271.30M$8.09M-1.15100Positive News
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
OCGN
Ocugen
1.5599 of 5 stars
$0.85
+1.7%
$6.00
+604.6%
-20.4%$248.69M$4.52M-4.7380Positive News
TVGN
Tevogen Bio
4.0975 of 5 stars
$1.28
-0.8%
$7.10
+454.7%
+49.9%$235.38MN/A0.003Analyst Forecast
CRDF
Cardiff Oncology
1.6572 of 5 stars
$3.51
+4.8%
$12.00
+241.9%
+41.1%$233.51M$587K-3.7320Gap Up
PROK
ProKidney
2.4135 of 5 stars
$0.78
+4.5%
$5.00
+541.7%
-69.3%$228.07M$306K-1.423Positive News
Gap Up
GNFT
Genfit
2.5349 of 5 stars
$4.51
+5.4%
$13.00
+188.2%
+0.2%$225.48M$67.00M0.00120Positive News
Short Interest ↓
FENC
Fennec Pharmaceuticals
2.7984 of 5 stars
$7.88
-0.6%
$13.00
+65.0%
+17.3%$217.64M$30.91M-78.79N/APositive News

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This page (NASDAQ:PRTO) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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