Terns Pharmaceuticals (TERN) Competitors $7.63 +0.07 (+0.89%) As of 09:54 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TERN vs. TARS, CNTA, DNLI, AGIO, IDYA, IBRX, HRMY, RXRX, OCUL, and IRONShould you be buying Terns Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Terns Pharmaceuticals include Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (TARS), Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA), ImmunityBio (IBRX), Harmony Biosciences (HRMY), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), and Disc Medicine (IRON). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Terns Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Centessa Pharmaceuticals Denali Therapeutics Agios Pharmaceuticals IDEAYA Biosciences ImmunityBio Harmony Biosciences Recursion Pharmaceuticals Ocular Therapeutix Disc Medicine Terns Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TERN) and Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TARS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings. Which has more risk and volatility, TERN or TARS? Terns Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -0.04, suggesting that its share price is 104% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, TERN or TARS? Terns Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tarsus Pharmaceuticals. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Terns Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTerns PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$88.85M-$1.04-7.27Tarsus Pharmaceuticals$182.95M13.31-$115.55M-$2.33-24.76 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TERN or TARS? 98.3% of Terns Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Terns Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor TERN or TARS? In the previous week, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals had 4 more articles in the media than Terns Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Tarsus Pharmaceuticals and 5 mentions for Terns Pharmaceuticals. Terns Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Tarsus Pharmaceuticals' score of 1.44 indicating that Terns Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Terns Pharmaceuticals 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Tarsus Pharmaceuticals 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer TERN or TARS? Terns Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus price target of $15.63, indicating a potential upside of 106.63%. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $66.67, indicating a potential upside of 15.58%. Given Terns Pharmaceuticals' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Terns Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Tarsus Pharmaceuticals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Terns Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Tarsus Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Is TERN or TARS more profitable? Terns Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Tarsus Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -31.13%. Terns Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -27.35% beat Tarsus Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Terns PharmaceuticalsN/A -27.35% -26.18% Tarsus Pharmaceuticals -31.13%-32.36%-21.04% SummaryTerns Pharmaceuticals beats Tarsus Pharmaceuticals on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Terns Pharmaceuticals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TERN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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.Skip Chart TERN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTerns PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$661.75M$3.10B$5.77B$9.76BDividend YieldN/A2.28%6.66%4.49%P/E Ratio-7.2720.8683.0526.39Price / SalesN/A391.41527.23108.99Price / CashN/A43.5325.7028.92Price / Book2.178.1011.006.58Net Income-$88.85M-$53.35M$3.28B$265.84M7 Day Performance9.75%-0.29%-0.19%-0.26%1 Month Performance38.24%9.18%8.33%5.82%1 Year Performance4.59%10.11%53.31%22.47% Terns Pharmaceuticals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TERNTerns Pharmaceuticals4.0342 of 5 stars$7.63+0.9%$15.63+104.9%-0.8%$673.39MN/A-7.4040News CoveragePositive NewsTARSTarsus Pharmaceuticals1.9372 of 5 stars$56.61-1.1%$66.67+17.8%+116.1%$2.42B$182.95M-24.3050News CoveragePositive NewsCNTACentessa Pharmaceuticals2.7447 of 5 stars$17.00-0.1%$28.10+65.3%+27.9%$2.28B$6.85M-9.50200News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastDNLIDenali Therapeutics4.3144 of 5 stars$15.57+0.5%$33.62+115.9%-36.8%$2.26B$330.53M-5.56430Positive NewsAGIOAgios Pharmaceuticals4.3579 of 5 stars$37.26-4.0%$56.33+51.2%-14.5%$2.25B$36.50M3.39390News CoveragePositive NewsIDYAIDEAYA Biosciences4.4259 of 5 stars$24.71-1.6%$48.09+94.6%-35.5%$2.20B$7M-6.5280News CoveragePositive NewsIBRXImmunityBio2.6319 of 5 stars$2.25-2.6%$10.75+377.8%-39.7%$2.18B$14.74M-4.69590Positive NewsHRMYHarmony Biosciences4.2841 of 5 stars$37.42-1.2%$51.00+36.3%+3.1%$2.18B$772.53M12.07200Positive NewsRXRXRecursion Pharmaceuticals2.105 of 5 stars$4.83-2.2%$7.00+44.9%-36.0%$2.14B$58.84M-2.71400Positive NewsOCULOcular Therapeutix3.6659 of 5 stars$11.87-3.5%$17.20+44.9%+44.0%$2.14B$63.72M-9.27230Positive NewsIRONDisc Medicine3.2766 of 5 stars$59.41-1.6%$98.30+65.5%+20.8%$2.10BN/A-13.2930News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Competitors Centessa Pharmaceuticals Competitors Denali Therapeutics Competitors Agios Pharmaceuticals Competitors IDEAYA Biosciences Competitors ImmunityBio Competitors Harmony Biosciences Competitors Recursion Pharmaceuticals Competitors Ocular Therapeutix Competitors Disc Medicine Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TERN) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredWarren Buffett Issues Cryptic Warning on U.S. DollarImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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