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Tocagen (TOCA) Competitors

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TOCA vs. ABUS, KALV, ANAB, ARVN, ORGO, TRVI, PHAR, CRMD, KROS, and AKBA

Should you be buying Tocagen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tocagen include Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS), KalVista Pharmaceuticals (KALV), AnaptysBio (ANAB), Arvinas (ARVN), Organogenesis (ORGO), Trevi Therapeutics (TRVI), Pharming Group (PHAR), CorMedix (CRMD), Keros Therapeutics (KROS), and Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Tocagen vs.

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

Arbutus Biopharma has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 54.93%. Given Arbutus Biopharma's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Arbutus Biopharma is more favorable than Tocagen.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tocagen
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Arbutus Biopharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Tocagen has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arbutus Biopharma has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Arbutus Biopharma received 193 more outperform votes than Tocagen when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.66% of users gave Arbutus Biopharma an outperform vote while only 66.03% of users gave Tocagen an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TocagenOutperform Votes
243
66.03%
Underperform Votes
125
33.97%
Arbutus BiopharmaOutperform Votes
436
70.66%
Underperform Votes
181
29.34%

In the previous week, Arbutus Biopharma had 7 more articles in the media than Tocagen. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Arbutus Biopharma and 0 mentions for Tocagen. Arbutus Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Tocagen's score of 0.00 indicating that Arbutus Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Tocagen Neutral
Arbutus Biopharma Positive

21.4% of Tocagen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.8% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.9% of Tocagen shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Arbutus Biopharma has a net margin of -1,137.65% compared to Tocagen's net margin of -176,433.34%. Arbutus Biopharma's return on equity of -68.18% beat Tocagen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tocagen-176,433.34% -327.74% -111.87%
Arbutus Biopharma -1,137.65%-68.18%-51.55%

Tocagen has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arbutus Biopharma. Arbutus Biopharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tocagen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tocagen$40K4,390.93-$63.52M-$2.69-2.73
Arbutus Biopharma$6.17M110.15-$72.85M-$0.38-9.34

Summary

Arbutus Biopharma beats Tocagen on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TOCA vs. The Competition

MetricTocagenPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$175.64M$6.90B$5.57B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A3.06%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio-3.107.4422.4218.48
Price / Sales4,390.93242.73394.10103.91
Price / CashN/A65.8538.1834.62
Price / Book16.326.516.774.25
Net Income-$63.52M$143.21M$3.22B$248.23M

Tocagen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TOCA
Tocagen
N/A$7.30
-0.6%
N/A+890.6%$174.61M$40,000.00-3.0877Gap Down
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
1.9901 of 5 stars
$3.41
+2.1%
$5.50
+61.3%
+30.0%$652.95M$6.17M-7.9390
KALV
KalVista Pharmaceuticals
4.3533 of 5 stars
$13.08
+0.6%
$24.83
+89.9%
+21.3%$650.29MN/A-3.59100Positive News
ANAB
AnaptysBio
2.4505 of 5 stars
$21.18
-0.7%
$33.63
+58.8%
-8.7%$649.53M$91.28M-3.48100Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
ARVN
Arvinas
3.0543 of 5 stars
$9.37
+1.7%
$34.33
+266.4%
-69.7%$644.39M$263.40M-3.38420Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ORGO
Organogenesis
3.4345 of 5 stars
$4.88
+4.5%
$5.50
+12.7%
+108.9%$618.92M$482.04M-81.33950Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
TRVI
Trevi Therapeutics
3.6034 of 5 stars
$6.31
-4.2%
$17.56
+178.3%
+135.8%$610.06MN/A-14.3420Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
PHAR
Pharming Group
2.724 of 5 stars
$8.79
+3.2%
$30.00
+241.5%
-6.6%$597.65M$297.20M-33.79280Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
CRMD
CorMedix
2.4834 of 5 stars
$9.12
+0.7%
$14.50
+59.0%
+74.9%$594.46M$43.47M-11.2630Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
KROS
Keros Therapeutics
3.0986 of 5 stars
$14.45
+1.3%
$40.33
+179.1%
-74.4%$586.83M$3.55M-2.77100Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
AKBA
Akebia Therapeutics
4.0739 of 5 stars
$2.43
flat
$6.63
+172.6%
+91.3%$574.04M$160.18M-10.56430Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:TOCA) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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