Universe Pharmaceuticals (UPC) Competitors

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UPC vs. ERNA, CNSP, TNFA, GNPX, and ACXP

Should you buy Universe Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Universe Pharmaceuticals with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Universe Pharmaceuticals include Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA), CNS Pharmaceuticals (CNSP), TNF Pharmaceuticals (TNFA), Genprex (GNPX), and Acurx Pharmaceuticals (ACXP). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does Universe Pharmaceuticals compare to Ernexa Therapeutics?

Universe Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:UPC) and Ernexa Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ERNA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

Ernexa Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 376.19%. Given Ernexa Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ernexa Therapeutics is more favorable than Universe Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Universe Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Ernexa Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Universe Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ernexa Therapeutics has a beta of 2.49, indicating that its stock price is 149% more volatile than the broader market.

0.2% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of Ernexa Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 57.4% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Ernexa Therapeutics shares are held by company 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.

In the previous week, Universe Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Ernexa Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Universe Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for Ernexa Therapeutics. Universe Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ernexa Therapeutics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Universe Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Ernexa Therapeutics Neutral

Universe Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Ernexa Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universe PharmaceuticalsN/A N/A N/A
Ernexa Therapeutics N/A -263.74%-151.16%

Universe Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Ernexa Therapeutics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Universe Pharmaceuticals$17.86M0.09-$3.67MN/AN/A
Ernexa Therapeutics$580K12.71-$14.08M-$26.20N/A

Summary

Universe Pharmaceuticals and Ernexa Therapeutics tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universe Pharmaceuticals compare to CNS Pharmaceuticals?

CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CNSP) and Universe Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:UPC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Universe Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than CNS Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CNS PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$15.85M-$29.63N/A
Universe Pharmaceuticals$17.86M0.09-$3.67MN/AN/A

CNS Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 379.62%. Given CNS Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe CNS Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Universe Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CNS Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Universe Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Universe Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat CNS Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CNS PharmaceuticalsN/A -238.68% -166.30%
Universe Pharmaceuticals N/A N/A N/A

14.0% of CNS Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of CNS Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 57.4% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CNS Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 3.06, indicating that its share price is 206% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Universe Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Universe Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than CNS Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Universe Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for CNS Pharmaceuticals. CNS Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Universe Pharmaceuticals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
CNS Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Universe Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Summary

Universe Pharmaceuticals beats CNS Pharmaceuticals on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universe Pharmaceuticals compare to TNF Pharmaceuticals?

Universe Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:UPC) and TNF Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TNFA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Universe Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than TNF Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Universe Pharmaceuticals$17.86M0.09-$3.67MN/AN/A
TNF PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$23.36M-$231.00N/A

In the previous week, Universe Pharmaceuticals had 1 more articles in the media than TNF Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Universe Pharmaceuticals and 1 mentions for TNF Pharmaceuticals. TNF Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Universe Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that TNF Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Universe Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
TNF Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Universe Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TNF Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

0.2% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.6% of TNF Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 57.4% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of TNF Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Universe Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat TNF Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universe PharmaceuticalsN/A N/A N/A
TNF Pharmaceuticals N/A -69.21%-33.98%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Universe Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
TNF Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

Universe Pharmaceuticals beats TNF Pharmaceuticals on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universe Pharmaceuticals compare to Genprex?

Universe Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:UPC) and Genprex (NASDAQ:GNPX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Universe Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Genprex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Universe PharmaceuticalsN/A N/A N/A
Genprex N/A -247.32%-176.73%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Universe Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Genprex
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Universe Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genprex has a beta of -0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 198% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Genprex had 2 more articles in the media than Universe Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Genprex and 2 mentions for Universe Pharmaceuticals. Genprex's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Universe Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Genprex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Universe Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Genprex
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

0.2% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.1% of Genprex shares are held by institutional investors. 57.4% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Genprex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Universe Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Genprex.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Universe Pharmaceuticals$17.86M0.09-$3.67MN/AN/A
GenprexN/AN/A-$16.23M-$14.14N/A

Summary

Universe Pharmaceuticals beats Genprex on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Universe Pharmaceuticals compare to Acurx Pharmaceuticals?

Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACXP) and Universe Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:UPC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -2.09, indicating that its stock price is 309% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Universe Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the broader market.

11.5% of Acurx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 20.3% of Acurx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 57.4% of Universe Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Universe Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Acurx Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acurx PharmaceuticalsN/A -153.92% -101.69%
Universe Pharmaceuticals N/A N/A N/A

Universe Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Acurx Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Acurx PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$7.97M-$4.05N/A
Universe Pharmaceuticals$17.86M0.09-$3.67MN/AN/A

Acurx Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $31.00, indicating a potential upside of 2,008.84%. Given Acurx Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Acurx Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Universe Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acurx Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Universe Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Universe Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Acurx Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Universe Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for Acurx Pharmaceuticals. Acurx Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Universe Pharmaceuticals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Neutral
Universe Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Summary

Universe Pharmaceuticals beats Acurx Pharmaceuticals on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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UPC vs. The Competition

MetricUniverse PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.71M$2.99B$6.54B$12.32B
Dividend YieldN/A1.78%2.68%5.88%
P/E RatioN/A18.6525.3923.96
Price / Sales0.09341.96530.17107.90
Price / CashN/A56.6445.2953.76
Price / Book0.034.1410.766.41
Net Income-$3.67M$64.45M$3.56B$337.14M
7 Day Performance1.37%1.34%1.37%-0.48%
1 Month Performance9.46%0.95%0.81%0.49%
1 Year Performance-18.28%24.33%30.53%28.16%

Universe Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UPC
Universe Pharmaceuticals
0.7955 of 5 stars
$2.95
-3.0%
N/A-19.4%$1.71M$17.86MN/A220
ERNA
Ernexa Therapeutics
3.0621 of 5 stars
$6.30
+2.4%
$30.00
+376.2%
-89.7%$7.17M$580KN/A10
CNSP
CNS Pharmaceuticals
2.39 of 5 stars
$4.74
-3.1%
$20.00
+321.9%
-52.9%$7.15MN/AN/A5
TNFA
TNF Pharmaceuticals
0.2451 of 5 stars
$3.87
+1.3%
N/A-71.1%$7.15MN/AN/A6
GNPX
Genprex
1.1988 of 5 stars
$0.49
-24.0%
N/A-95.4%$7MN/AN/A20

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