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Vaxxinity (VAXX) Competitors

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$0.04 +0.00 (+2.33%)
As of 08/29/2025 10:07 AM Eastern

VAXX vs. NBY, TRAW, INAB, KPRX, SNPX, CARM, CERO, DWTX, APRE, and BFRI

Should you be buying Vaxxinity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vaxxinity include NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY), Traws Pharma (TRAW), IN8bio (INAB), Kiora Pharmaceuticals (KPRX), Synaptogenix (SNPX), Carisma Therapeutics (CARM), CERo Therapeutics (CERO), Dogwood Therapeutics (DWTX), Aprea Therapeutics (APRE), and Biofrontera (BFRI). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vaxxinity vs. Its Competitors

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:NBY) and Vaxxinity (NASDAQ:VAXX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

23.3% of NovaBay Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.9% of Vaxxinity shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of NovaBay Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 64.1% of Vaxxinity shares are owned by 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.

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Vaxxinity. Vaxxinity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals$9.78M1.06-$9.64M-$53.72-0.03
VaxxinityN/AN/A-$56.93M-$0.45-0.10

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $0.85, indicating a potential downside of 52.25%. Given NovaBay Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NovaBay Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Vaxxinity.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Vaxxinity
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, NovaBay Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Vaxxinity. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for NovaBay Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for Vaxxinity. NovaBay Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Vaxxinity's score of 0.00 indicating that NovaBay Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Positive
Vaxxinity Neutral

Vaxxinity has a net margin of 0.00% compared to NovaBay Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -102.72%. Vaxxinity's return on equity of 0.00% beat NovaBay Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals-102.72% -7,293.78% -158.41%
Vaxxinity N/A N/A N/A

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.4, meaning that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vaxxinity has a beta of -24.16, meaning that its stock price is 2,516% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals beats Vaxxinity on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VAXX vs. The Competition

MetricVaxxinityPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.58M$827.19M$5.69B$9.74B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%6.64%4.48%
P/E Ratio-0.101.1283.1926.59
Price / SalesN/A26.57515.16159.07
Price / CashN/A19.5625.6628.92
Price / Book0.406.5111.766.08
Net Income-$56.93M-$5.07M$3.27B$265.93M
7 Day PerformanceN/A1.52%1.13%0.36%
1 Month PerformanceN/A6.96%8.30%5.58%
1 Year PerformanceN/A19.64%62.26%19.67%

Vaxxinity Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VAXX
Vaxxinity
N/A$0.04
+2.3%
N/A+4,300.0%$5.58MN/A-0.1090Gap Up
NBY
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals
0.705 of 5 stars
$1.74
+93.1%
$0.85
-51.0%
+265.7%$10.11M$9.78M-0.0330Gap Up
High Trading Volume
TRAW
Traws Pharma
1.6173 of 5 stars
$1.40
-0.9%
N/AN/A$9.99M$230K0.0217
INAB
IN8bio
3.6375 of 5 stars
$2.19
-2.2%
$180.00
+8,119.2%
-86.0%$9.95MN/A-0.2420Positive News
KPRX
Kiora Pharmaceuticals
3.4476 of 5 stars
$2.85
+0.2%
$10.00
+251.5%
-24.9%$9.85MN/A-0.9910Positive News
SNPX
Synaptogenix
N/A$7.01
-8.4%
N/A+47.1%$9.74MN/A-0.704
CARM
Carisma Therapeutics
3.042 of 5 stars
$0.23
-2.5%
$1.93
+729.7%
-79.9%$9.74M$19.63M-0.1520Gap Up
CERO
CERo Therapeutics
3.4159 of 5 stars
$7.99
+3.0%
$45.00
+463.6%
-97.0%$9.66MN/A0.008Positive News
DWTX
Dogwood Therapeutics
1.9948 of 5 stars
$4.90
-3.2%
$10.00
+104.1%
N/A$9.36MN/A-0.265Positive News
Gap Up
APRE
Aprea Therapeutics
3.3361 of 5 stars
$1.59
+0.6%
$15.50
+874.8%
-54.4%$9.36M$1.50M-0.697
BFRI
Biofrontera
2.9983 of 5 stars
$0.91
+1.2%
$2.75
+201.9%
-18.7%$9.24M$39.19M-0.4070Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:VAXX) was last updated on 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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