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$12.40 +3.60 (+40.91%)
As of 09/12/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

SPRB vs. AYTU, LEXX, SONN, LSTA, MTEX, EDSA, HOTH, LSB, ABP, and SYBX

Should you be buying Spruce Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spruce Biosciences include Aytu BioPharma (AYTU), Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX), Sonnet BioTherapeutics (SONN), Lisata Therapeutics (LSTA), Mannatech (MTEX), Edesa Biotech (EDSA), Hoth Therapeutics (HOTH), LakeShore Biopharma (LSB), Abpro (ABP), and Synlogic (SYBX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Spruce Biosciences vs. Its Competitors

Aytu BioPharma (NASDAQ:AYTU) and Spruce Biosciences (NASDAQ:SPRB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and earnings.

33.5% of Aytu BioPharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.7% of Spruce Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Aytu BioPharma shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Spruce Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Aytu BioPharma currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 323.73%. Spruce Biosciences has a consensus price target of $131.25, suggesting a potential upside of 958.47%. Given Spruce Biosciences' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spruce Biosciences is more favorable than Aytu BioPharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aytu BioPharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Spruce Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Aytu BioPharma has higher revenue and earnings than Spruce Biosciences. Aytu BioPharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spruce Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aytu BioPharma$81M0.26-$15.84M-$0.72-3.28
Spruce Biosciences$4.91M1.42-$47.92M-$86.21-0.14

Aytu BioPharma has a net margin of 2.37% compared to Spruce Biosciences' net margin of -555.23%. Aytu BioPharma's return on equity of 3.51% beat Spruce Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aytu BioPharma2.37% 3.51% 0.91%
Spruce Biosciences -555.23%-62.10%-47.49%

Aytu BioPharma has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spruce Biosciences has a beta of 2.43, suggesting that its share price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Aytu BioPharma had 1 more articles in the media than Spruce Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Aytu BioPharma and 0 mentions for Spruce Biosciences. Aytu BioPharma's average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Spruce Biosciences' score of 0.00 indicating that Aytu BioPharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aytu BioPharma Very Positive
Spruce Biosciences Neutral

Summary

Aytu BioPharma beats Spruce Biosciences on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SPRB vs. The Competition

MetricSpruce BiosciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.97M$934.71M$5.86B$10.14B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%5.68%4.59%
P/E Ratio-13.191.1074.5225.93
Price / Sales1.4226.70547.62126.81
Price / CashN/A19.5637.5660.44
Price / Book6.606.6912.166.29
Net Income-$47.92M-$4.50M$3.28B$270.77M
7 Day Performance37.78%8.75%0.87%3.88%
1 Month Performance37.78%9.50%4.96%4.88%
1 Year Performance-64.47%22.47%60.75%26.01%

Spruce Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPRB
Spruce Biosciences
1.8567 of 5 stars
$12.40
+40.9%
$131.25
+958.5%
-63.9%$6.97M$4.91M-13.1920Gap Down
High Trading Volume
AYTU
Aytu BioPharma
3.9506 of 5 stars
$2.27
+0.9%
$10.00
+340.5%
-6.3%$20.20M$81M-3.15160Positive News
Short Interest ↓
LEXX
Lexaria Bioscience
3.8814 of 5 stars
$1.04
+1.0%
$4.00
+284.6%
-66.2%$20.15M$460K-1.557Positive News
Short Interest ↓
SONN
Sonnet BioTherapeutics
2.8673 of 5 stars
$3.29
+15.4%
$20.00
+507.9%
-7.9%$19.46M$20K0.0010Positive News
Gap Up
LSTA
Lisata Therapeutics
3.2398 of 5 stars
$2.18
+0.5%
$23.50
+978.0%
-27.2%$19M$1M-0.9830Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
MTEX
Mannatech
1.1737 of 5 stars
$9.37
-2.1%
N/A+7.9%$18.19M$117.87M-4.59250News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
EDSA
Edesa Biotech
1.4391 of 5 stars
$2.42
-4.3%
$5.00
+106.6%
-44.5%$17.81MN/A-1.8320Positive News
Gap Up
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
2.8323 of 5 stars
$1.47
+10.5%
$4.00
+172.1%
+41.6%$17.64MN/A-1.374Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
LSB
LakeShore Biopharma
1.2641 of 5 stars
$0.83
-0.7%
N/A-84.1%$17.44M$85.67M0.00773News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
ABP
Abpro
3.9542 of 5 stars
$0.22
+1.2%
$4.00
+1,739.1%
N/A$17.24M$183K0.0015Positive News
SYBX
Synlogic
1.6397 of 5 stars
$1.47
+0.7%
N/A+12.4%$17.08M$10K-18.3880Positive News
Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:SPRB) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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