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Proteon Therapeutics (PRTO) Competitors

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PRTO vs. PLX, IKT, IZTC, CVM, ZIVO, CRTX, JATT, ALVR, FNCH, and AIM

Should you be buying Proteon Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Proteon Therapeutics include Protalix BioTherapeutics (PLX), Inhibikase Therapeutics (IKT), Invizyne Technologies (IZTC), CEL-SCI (CVM), ZIVO Bioscience (ZIVO), Cortexyme (CRTX), JATT Acquisition (JATT), AlloVir (ALVR), Finch Therapeutics Group (FNCH), and AIM ImmunoTech (AIM). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Proteon Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

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

Protalix BioTherapeutics has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 693.65%. Given Protalix BioTherapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Protalix BioTherapeutics is more favorable than Proteon Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Proteon Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Protalix BioTherapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Proteon Therapeutics has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Protalix BioTherapeutics has a beta of -0.23, indicating that its share price is 123% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Proteon Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Protalix BioTherapeutics' net margin of -21.03%. Proteon Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Protalix BioTherapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Proteon TherapeuticsN/A N/A -118.68%
Protalix BioTherapeutics -21.03%-30.89%-11.74%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Proteon TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$20.73M-$1.15-2.77
Protalix BioTherapeutics$61.95M2.43$8.31M$0.0727.00

23.0% of Proteon Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.5% of Protalix BioTherapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.7% of Proteon Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Protalix BioTherapeutics shares are owned 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, Proteon Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Protalix BioTherapeutics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Proteon Therapeutics Neutral
Protalix BioTherapeutics Neutral

Summary

Protalix BioTherapeutics beats Proteon Therapeutics on 7 of the 13 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$70.75M$294.28M$5.79B$10.40B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A5.63%4.60%
P/E Ratio-2.77N/A80.4326.78
Price / SalesN/A423.63534.22123.54
Price / CashN/A22.4437.9961.55
Price / Book-53.179.9815.776.40
Net Income-$20.73M-$115.81M$3.30B$271.80M

Proteon Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRTO
Proteon Therapeutics
N/A$3.19
-0.6%
N/A+67.2%$70.75MN/A-2.7717
PLX
Protalix BioTherapeutics
1.8734 of 5 stars
$1.90
-2.8%
$15.00
+691.6%
+64.3%$151.09M$61.95M-14.58200
IKT
Inhibikase Therapeutics
1.2745 of 5 stars
$1.61
+3.2%
$6.50
+303.7%
+41.4%$119.90MN/A-0.606
IZTC
Invizyne Technologies
N/A$12.40
flat
N/AN/A$77.53MN/A0.0029
CVM
CEL-SCI
1.1727 of 5 stars
$9.49
-0.4%
N/A-74.0%$65.55MN/A-19.8443Positive News
Short Interest ↓
ZIVO
ZIVO Bioscience
0.1238 of 5 stars
$13.00
-2.3%
N/A-3.6%$49.62M$15.85K-2.6610
CRTX
Cortexyme
N/A$1.62
+1.3%
N/A+119.0%$48.85MN/A-0.5555
JATT
JATT Acquisition
N/A$1.92
-4.0%
N/A-50.4%$33.12MN/A0.003High Trading Volume
ALVR
AlloVir
N/A$5.01
+35.0%
N/A-75.8%$25.27MN/A-0.25110High Trading Volume
FNCH
Finch Therapeutics Group
N/A$12.40
flat
N/A+4.6%$19.91MN/A-1.41190Gap Down
AIM
AIM ImmunoTech
1.943 of 5 stars
$2.52
+0.8%
$275.00
+10,812.7%
-90.8%$6.83M$121K-5.3620Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:PRTO) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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