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SCYX vs. BHST, APLT, GNFT, CHRS, PLX, FBRX, SLS, MIST, ENTA, and NLTX

Should you be buying SCYNEXIS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SCYNEXIS include BioHarvest Sciences (BHST), Applied Therapeutics (APLT), GENFIT (GNFT), Coherus Oncology (CHRS), Protalix BioTherapeutics (PLX), Forte Biosciences (FBRX), SELLAS Life Sciences Group (SLS), Milestone Pharmaceuticals (MIST), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (ENTA), and Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

SCYNEXIS vs. Its Competitors

BioHarvest Sciences (NASDAQ:BHST) and SCYNEXIS (NASDAQ:SCYX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

54.4% of SCYNEXIS shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of SCYNEXIS shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

BioHarvest Sciences currently has a consensus price target of $13.67, suggesting a potential upside of 55.83%. Given BioHarvest Sciences' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BioHarvest Sciences is more favorable than SCYNEXIS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BioHarvest Sciences
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
SCYNEXIS
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

BioHarvest Sciences has a net margin of -39.95% compared to SCYNEXIS's net margin of -599.05%. SCYNEXIS's return on equity of -43.04% beat BioHarvest Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BioHarvest Sciences-39.95% -11,357.84% -39.94%
SCYNEXIS -599.05%-43.04%-28.21%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BioHarvest Sciences$25.19M5.72-$12.91M-$0.70-12.53
SCYNEXIS$3.75M8.94-$21.29M-$0.40-2.00

In the previous week, SCYNEXIS had 2 more articles in the media than BioHarvest Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SCYNEXIS and 0 mentions for BioHarvest Sciences. SCYNEXIS's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat BioHarvest Sciences' score of 0.00 indicating that SCYNEXIS is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BioHarvest Sciences Neutral
SCYNEXIS Positive

BioHarvest Sciences has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SCYNEXIS has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SCYNEXIS beats BioHarvest Sciences on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SCYX vs. The Competition

MetricSCYNEXISMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$33.54M$2.61B$6.13B$10.58B
Dividend YieldN/A52.87%5.65%4.69%
P/E Ratio-2.0024.2286.9626.71
Price / Sales8.94726.66604.82131.77
Price / CashN/A172.1237.9061.31
Price / Book0.555.3412.556.55
Net Income-$21.29M$32.92M$3.31B$277.50M
7 Day Performance-25.58%3.90%4.28%2.42%
1 Month Performance-10.11%8.79%6.90%8.63%
1 Year Performance-44.44%-3.79%70.54%31.60%

SCYNEXIS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCYX
SCYNEXIS
0.7908 of 5 stars
$0.80
+0.5%
N/A-44.4%$33.54M$3.75M-2.0060News Coverage
Positive News
BHST
BioHarvest Sciences
N/A$9.96
-8.5%
$13.67
+37.2%
N/A$178.87M$30.19M-14.23N/AGap Down
APLT
Applied Therapeutics
3.6983 of 5 stars
$0.61
-50.7%
$4.13
+574.1%
-87.0%$178.57M$460K-1.3630News Coverage
High Trading Volume
GNFT
GENFIT
1.4732 of 5 stars
$3.65
+2.8%
$7.00
+91.8%
-25.7%$177.51M$76.77M0.00120Gap Up
CHRS
Coherus Oncology
4.2114 of 5 stars
$1.70
+13.3%
$4.51
+165.4%
+57.7%$174.34M$272.21M1.10330News Coverage
PLX
Protalix BioTherapeutics
2.7387 of 5 stars
$2.16
+4.9%
$15.00
+594.4%
+125.0%$172.22M$61.95M-16.62200
FBRX
Forte Biosciences
3.1041 of 5 stars
$14.48
+4.6%
$68.00
+369.6%
+208.6%$172.07MN/A-0.895Options Volume
SLS
SELLAS Life Sciences Group
2.2453 of 5 stars
$1.56
-4.3%
$7.00
+348.7%
+48.4%$171.63M$1M-4.8810News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
MIST
Milestone Pharmaceuticals
1.8145 of 5 stars
$2.03
+1.5%
$4.50
+121.7%
+40.7%$169.99M$1M-2.4230Gap Up
ENTA
Enanta Pharmaceuticals
4.0625 of 5 stars
$15.16
+91.9%
$20.20
+33.2%
-9.5%$168.89M$67.64M-3.51160News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
NLTX
Neoleukin Therapeutics
N/A$17.82
+2.4%
N/A-54.0%$167.47MN/A-5.7390High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:SCYX) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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