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Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) Competitors

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$5.05 -0.05 (-0.98%)
(As of 12/9/2024 ET)

SGMT vs. ABUS, TRML, TSHA, ESPR, STOK, GLUE, EXAI, PHVS, IGMS, and SANA

Should you be buying Sagimet Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sagimet Biosciences include Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS), Tourmaline Bio (TRML), Taysha Gene Therapies (TSHA), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), Stoke Therapeutics (STOK), Monte Rosa Therapeutics (GLUE), Exscientia (EXAI), Pharvaris (PHVS), IGM Biosciences (IGMS), and Sana Biotechnology (SANA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Sagimet Biosciences vs.

Sagimet Biosciences (NASDAQ:SGMT) and Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Sagimet Biosciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Arbutus Biopharma's net margin of -1,137.65%. Sagimet Biosciences' return on equity of -23.63% beat Arbutus Biopharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sagimet BiosciencesN/A -23.63% -22.91%
Arbutus Biopharma -1,137.65%-68.18%-51.55%

Arbutus Biopharma received 408 more outperform votes than Sagimet Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 96.30% of users gave Sagimet Biosciences an outperform vote while only 71.03% of users gave Arbutus Biopharma an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Sagimet BiosciencesOutperform Votes
26
96.30%
Underperform Votes
1
3.70%
Arbutus BiopharmaOutperform Votes
434
71.03%
Underperform Votes
177
28.97%

87.9% of Sagimet Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.8% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are held by institutional investors. 17.6% of Sagimet Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Sagimet Biosciences has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arbutus Biopharma.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sagimet Biosciences$2M79.14-$27.88MN/AN/A
Arbutus Biopharma$18.14M38.65-$72.85M-$0.43-8.60

In the previous week, Sagimet Biosciences had 3 more articles in the media than Arbutus Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Sagimet Biosciences and 4 mentions for Arbutus Biopharma. Arbutus Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Sagimet Biosciences' score of 0.11 indicating that Arbutus Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sagimet Biosciences
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Arbutus Biopharma
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Sagimet Biosciences currently has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 345.74%. Arbutus Biopharma has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 48.65%. Given Sagimet Biosciences' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sagimet Biosciences is more favorable than Arbutus Biopharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sagimet Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Arbutus Biopharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Sagimet Biosciences has a beta of 2.3, meaning that its stock price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arbutus Biopharma has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Sagimet Biosciences beats Arbutus Biopharma on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SGMT vs. The Competition

MetricSagimet BiosciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$158.28M$6.58B$5.07B$9.19B
Dividend YieldN/A8.10%7.71%4.06%
P/E RatioN/A5.0178.9413.80
Price / Sales79.14349.151,404.51160.86
Price / CashN/A22.4934.4735.60
Price / Book1.305.454.824.99
Net Income-$27.88M$149.04M$115.32M$223.34M
7 Day Performance-3.73%1.01%3.63%1.64%
1 Month Performance-13.13%-2.48%119.50%7.24%
1 Year Performance42.15%25.26%157.29%30.71%

Sagimet Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SGMT
Sagimet Biosciences
2.0678 of 5 stars
$5.05
-1.0%
$23.00
+355.4%
+40.5%$154.91M$2M0.008Analyst Forecast
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
2.6673 of 5 stars
$3.50
+1.2%
$5.50
+57.1%
+77.8%$663.22M$18.14M-8.0573
TRML
Tourmaline Bio
2.3844 of 5 stars
$25.46
-2.2%
$65.00
+155.3%
+39.3%$652.79MN/A-9.1344Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
TSHA
Taysha Gene Therapies
3.9273 of 5 stars
$3.17
-2.2%
$6.63
+109.0%
N/A$649.67M$9.92M5.14180
ESPR
Esperion Therapeutics
3.9503 of 5 stars
$3.25
+16.1%
$8.17
+151.3%
+133.6%$640.38M$116.33M-4.64240
STOK
Stoke Therapeutics
3.8219 of 5 stars
$12.08
-0.2%
$20.83
+72.5%
+178.2%$639.88M$8.78M-5.77100
GLUE
Monte Rosa Therapeutics
2.3983 of 5 stars
$10.35
-0.1%
$16.00
+54.6%
+117.3%$635.87M$14.98M-5.7190
EXAI
Exscientia
2.5999 of 5 stars
$4.84
+3.2%
$7.00
+44.6%
-13.3%$632.93M$25.60M-3.21280Positive News
High Trading Volume
PHVS
Pharvaris
1.9375 of 5 stars
$19.67
-10.2%
$33.60
+70.8%
-25.0%$626.29MN/A-6.9830Gap Down
IGMS
IGM Biosciences
4.7074 of 5 stars
$10.53
+4.9%
$16.13
+53.1%
+55.0%$626.16M$2.92M-2.76190Analyst Forecast
SANA
Sana Biotechnology
2.691 of 5 stars
$2.75
-1.1%
$13.50
+390.9%
-38.2%$613.99MN/A-1.91328

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This page (NASDAQ:SGMT) was last updated on 12/9/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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