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$0.73 -0.01 (-1.38%)
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SCYX vs. TARA, GNLX, BYSI, ANIX, CRDL, CCCC, CTNM, PLX, BHST, and HURA

Should you be buying SCYNEXIS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SCYNEXIS include Protara Therapeutics (TARA), Genelux (GNLX), BeyondSpring (BYSI), Anixa Biosciences (ANIX), Cardiol Therapeutics (CRDL), C4 Therapeutics (CCCC), Contineum Therapeutics (CTNM), Protalix BioTherapeutics (PLX), BioHarvest Sciences (BHST), and TuHURA Biosciences (HURA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

SCYNEXIS vs. Its Competitors

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

SCYNEXIS received 463 more outperform votes than Protara Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.00% of users gave Protara Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 69.56% of users gave SCYNEXIS an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Protara TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
42
70.00%
Underperform Votes
18
30.00%
SCYNEXISOutperform Votes
505
69.56%
Underperform Votes
221
30.44%

Protara Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SCYNEXIS's net margin of -1,030.04%. Protara Therapeutics' return on equity of -36.37% beat SCYNEXIS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Protara TherapeuticsN/A -36.37% -33.29%
SCYNEXIS -1,030.04%-53.47%-32.86%

SCYNEXIS has higher revenue and earnings than Protara Therapeutics. Protara Therapeutics 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
Protara TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$44.60M-$1.72-1.77
SCYNEXIS$3.75M7.64-$21.29M-$0.56-1.31

38.1% of Protara Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.4% of SCYNEXIS shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.5% of Protara Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of SCYNEXIS 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.

In the previous week, Protara Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SCYNEXIS'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Protara Therapeutics Neutral
SCYNEXIS Neutral

Protara Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $20.50, indicating a potential upside of 572.13%. Given Protara Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Protara Therapeutics is more favorable than SCYNEXIS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Protara Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14
SCYNEXIS
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Protara Therapeutics has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SCYNEXIS has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Protara Therapeutics and SCYNEXIS tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SCYX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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SCYX vs. The Competition

MetricSCYNEXISMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$28.65M$2.38B$5.18B$8.55B
Dividend YieldN/A1.56%5.38%4.21%
P/E Ratio-1.318.7125.7219.14
Price / Sales7.64488.87414.02109.91
Price / CashN/A20.9925.4426.73
Price / Book0.514.757.925.78
Net Income-$21.29M$31.15M$3.15B$248.44M
7 Day Performance-9.08%17.21%1.27%2.13%
1 Month Performance-4.64%14.61%4.64%3.77%
1 Year Performance-62.35%4.34%41.92%15.59%

SCYNEXIS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCYX
SCYNEXIS
0.1696 of 5 stars
$0.73
-1.4%
N/A-62.3%$28.65M$3.75M-1.3160
TARA
Protara Therapeutics
1.8804 of 5 stars
$3.17
+1.0%
$20.50
+546.7%
+35.0%$122.31MN/A-1.1230Positive News
GNLX
Genelux
0.7219 of 5 stars
$3.23
+5.6%
$17.75
+449.5%
+44.2%$121.88M$8K-3.4010High Trading Volume
BYSI
BeyondSpring
N/A$3.00
+7.5%
N/A+25.3%$120.95M$1.88M0.0080High Trading Volume
ANIX
Anixa Biosciences
3.2252 of 5 stars
$3.75
+12.3%
$9.00
+140.0%
+34.1%$120.79M$210K-9.625News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CRDL
Cardiol Therapeutics
2.4496 of 5 stars
$1.43
-2.1%
$8.67
+506.1%
-33.0%$118.19MN/A-3.6720Positive News
CCCC
C4 Therapeutics
1.7918 of 5 stars
$1.63
-3.0%
$12.00
+636.2%
-66.5%$115.74M$39.78M-0.96150News Coverage
Positive News
CTNM
Contineum Therapeutics
2.7597 of 5 stars
$4.29
-3.2%
$22.50
+424.5%
-74.4%$114.61M$50M-2.1831News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
PLX
Protalix BioTherapeutics
2.68 of 5 stars
$1.43
-4.0%
$15.00
+949.0%
+19.7%$113.84M$59.76M-11.00200Gap Up
BHST
BioHarvest Sciences
N/A$6.84
-5.0%
$13.67
+99.8%
N/A$112.35M$27.70M-5.48N/A
HURA
TuHURA Biosciences
0.9491 of 5 stars
$2.57
+4.5%
$12.67
+392.9%
N/A$112.26MN/A0.00N/AGap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:SCYX) was last updated on 6/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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