SLS vs. DMAC, ALLK, BTAI, PMVP, MIST, PRPH, ABEO, GNLX, BYSI, and ORMP
Should you be buying SELLAS Life Sciences Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SELLAS Life Sciences Group include DiaMedica Therapeutics (DMAC), Allakos (ALLK), BioXcel Therapeutics (BTAI), PMV Pharmaceuticals (PMVP), Milestone Pharmaceuticals (MIST), ProPhase Labs (PRPH), Abeona Therapeutics (ABEO), Genelux (GNLX), BeyondSpring (BYSI), and Oramed Pharmaceuticals (ORMP). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
DiaMedica Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DMAC) and SELLAS Life Sciences Group (NASDAQ:SLS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and community ranking.
DiaMedica Therapeutics has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SELLAS Life Sciences Group has a beta of 2.35, suggesting that its share price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500.
DiaMedica Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SELLAS Life Sciences Group. DiaMedica Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SELLAS Life Sciences Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, DiaMedica Therapeutics had 3 more articles in the media than SELLAS Life Sciences Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for DiaMedica Therapeutics and 1 mentions for SELLAS Life Sciences Group. SELLAS Life Sciences Group's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat DiaMedica Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that DiaMedica Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DiaMedica Therapeutics received 80 more outperform votes than SELLAS Life Sciences Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.07% of users gave DiaMedica Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 58.82% of users gave SELLAS Life Sciences Group an outperform vote.
SELLAS Life Sciences Group's return on equity of -40.07% beat DiaMedica Therapeutics' return on equity.
10.1% of DiaMedica Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.4% of SELLAS Life Sciences Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of DiaMedica Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of SELLAS Life Sciences Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
DiaMedica Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 178.88%. SELLAS Life Sciences Group has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 96.01%. Given SELLAS Life Sciences Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe DiaMedica Therapeutics is more favorable than SELLAS Life Sciences Group.
Summary
DiaMedica Therapeutics beats SELLAS Life Sciences Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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