This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Tocagen (TOCA) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock TOCA vs. ZYME, MENS, SBTX, MBX, AVTE, NLTX, CYBN, BIOA, VIRI, and WHWKShould you be buying Tocagen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tocagen include Zymeworks (ZYME), Jyong Biotech (MENS), Silverback Therapeutics (SBTX), MBX Biosciences (MBX), Aerovate Therapeutics (AVTE), Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX), Cybin (CYBN), BioAge Labs (BIOA), Virios Therapeutics (VIRI), and Whitehawk Therapeutics (WHWK). Tocagen vs. Its Competitors Zymeworks Jyong Biotech Silverback Therapeutics MBX Biosciences Aerovate Therapeutics Neoleukin Therapeutics Cybin BioAge Labs Virios Therapeutics Whitehawk Therapeutics Zymeworks (NYSE:ZYME) and Tocagen (NASDAQ:TOCA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability. Does the media prefer ZYME or TOCA? In the previous week, Zymeworks' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Tocagen'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Zymeworks Neutral Tocagen Neutral Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ZYME or TOCA? 92.9% of Zymeworks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.4% of Tocagen shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Zymeworks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Tocagen shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, ZYME or TOCA? Zymeworks has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tocagen has a beta of 0.01, meaning that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ZYME or TOCA? Tocagen has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zymeworks. Zymeworks 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 RatioZymeworks$93.38M9.95-$118.67M-$1.49-8.95Tocagen$40K6,936.51-$63.52M-$2.69-4.31 Is ZYME or TOCA more profitable? Zymeworks has a net margin of -182.75% compared to Tocagen's net margin of -176,433.34%. Zymeworks' return on equity of -23.00% beat Tocagen's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Zymeworks-182.75% -23.00% -18.04% Tocagen -176,433.34%-327.74%-111.87% Do analysts rate ZYME or TOCA? Zymeworks presently has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 57.54%. Given Zymeworks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zymeworks is more favorable than Tocagen.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Zymeworks 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90Tocagen 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryZymeworks beats Tocagen on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Tocagen News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TOCA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TOCA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 TOCA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTocagenPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$277.46M$776.92M$5.70B$9.50BDividend YieldN/A4.84%4.58%4.01%P/E Ratio-4.891.4028.1020.05Price / Sales6,936.5125.35429.0189.19Price / CashN/A19.5636.2258.56Price / Book25.786.798.665.87Net Income-$63.52M-$4.32M$3.25B$258.55M Tocagen Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TOCATocagenN/A$11.60+7.9%N/A+1,753.4%$277.46M$40K-4.8977Gap DownZYMEZymeworks2.5026 of 5 stars$14.32flat$21.00+46.6%+25.4%$997.86M$93.38M-9.55460Upcoming EarningsMENSJyong BiotechN/A$10.06-8.5%N/AN/A$836.30MN/A0.0031Quiet Period ExpirationSBTXSilverback TherapeuticsN/A$17.85-0.4%N/A+60.1%$643.64MN/A-7.3883High Trading VolumeMBXMBX Biosciences2.1297 of 5 stars$11.70-4.0%$37.57+221.1%N/A$391.06MN/A0.0036News CoverageAVTEAerovate TherapeuticsN/A$8.69-8.2%N/A-87.6%$251.88MN/A-2.9120High Trading VolumeNLTXNeoleukin TherapeuticsN/A$22.34-1.2%N/A-46.6%$209.95MN/A-7.1890High Trading VolumeCYBNCybin2.7149 of 5 stars$7.73-3.7%$85.00+999.6%N/A$177.98MN/A-1.7650BIOABioAge LabsN/A$4.76+3.5%N/AN/A$164.91MN/A0.00N/AGap DownVIRIVirios TherapeuticsN/A$4.83+1.5%$5.00+3.5%+1,940.6%$93.02MN/A-17.895WHWKWhitehawk TherapeuticsN/A$1.87+1.1%N/AN/A$87.15M$25.98M11.6940Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Zymeworks Alternatives Jyong Biotech Alternatives Silverback Therapeutics Alternatives MBX Biosciences Alternatives Aerovate Therapeutics Alternatives Neoleukin Therapeutics Alternatives Cybin Alternatives BioAge Labs Alternatives Virios Therapeutics Alternatives Whitehawk Therapeutics Alternatives 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:TOCA) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump's 2025 Economic Revolution Is Here Are Your Retirement Savings Ready?Time is short. 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