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VERA vs. NUVL, TGTX, MRUS, CRSP, PTCT, KRYS, PCVX, ACAD, ACLX, and ADMA

Should you be buying Vera Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vera Therapeutics include Nuvalent (NUVL), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Merus (MRUS), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Vaxcyte (PCVX), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), Arcellx (ACLX), and ADMA Biologics (ADMA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vera Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Nuvalent (NASDAQ:NUVL) and Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings.

97.3% of Nuvalent shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Vera Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of Nuvalent shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Vera Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Nuvalent presently has a consensus target price of $119.50, indicating a potential upside of 52.56%. Vera Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 154.44%. Given Vera Therapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vera Therapeutics is more favorable than Nuvalent.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nuvalent
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09
Vera Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

Nuvalent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vera Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NuvalentN/AN/A-$260.76M-$4.90-15.99
Vera TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$152.15M-$3.58-6.92

Nuvalent's return on equity of -32.58% beat Vera Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NuvalentN/A -32.58% -30.14%
Vera Therapeutics N/A -46.70%-39.46%

Nuvalent has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vera Therapeutics has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Nuvalent had 2 more articles in the media than Vera Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Nuvalent and 5 mentions for Vera Therapeutics. Vera Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Nuvalent's score of 1.04 indicating that Vera Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nuvalent
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Vera Therapeutics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Nuvalent and Vera Therapeutics tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VERA vs. The Competition

MetricVera TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.55B$3.12B$5.73B$10.31B
Dividend YieldN/A2.36%5.90%4.63%
P/E Ratio-6.928.1457.1222.76
Price / SalesN/A446.35528.74123.58
Price / CashN/A45.4037.1760.46
Price / Book2.739.6212.796.29
Net Income-$152.15M-$53.28M$3.28B$270.51M
7 Day Performance-1.28%0.31%0.22%2.15%
1 Month Performance14.95%4.58%4.61%6.35%
1 Year Performance-38.25%9.24%68.33%25.48%

Vera Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VERA
Vera Therapeutics
2.8236 of 5 stars
$24.76
+2.1%
$63.00
+154.4%
-35.4%$1.55BN/A-6.9240Positive News
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.1541 of 5 stars
$79.83
-1.3%
$120.91
+51.5%
-9.2%$5.83BN/A0.0040Positive News
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
4.2962 of 5 stars
$32.38
+0.5%
$46.25
+42.8%
+33.8%$5.11B$329M87.51290Positive News
MRUS
Merus
2.7728 of 5 stars
$67.19
-0.4%
$88.75
+32.1%
+35.8%$5.10B$36.13M-12.2237Positive News
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
2.7861 of 5 stars
$54.10
-1.4%
$71.60
+32.3%
+18.2%$4.99B$37.31M0.00460
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
3.7221 of 5 stars
$56.95
-0.5%
$69.00
+21.2%
+73.5%$4.55B$806.78M8.171,410Insider Trade
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.9516 of 5 stars
$145.20
-3.4%
$210.38
+44.9%
-22.8%$4.35B$290.52M30.54210News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PCVX
Vaxcyte
2.1736 of 5 stars
$32.41
-1.8%
$130.00
+301.1%
-73.3%$4.29BN/A0.00160Positive News
ACAD
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
4.3239 of 5 stars
$25.39
+0.5%
$28.88
+13.7%
+51.2%$4.26B$957.80M19.09510
ACLX
Arcellx
2.1038 of 5 stars
$71.11
-2.1%
$114.31
+60.7%
-2.2%$4.03B$107.94M0.0080Positive News
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
3.6473 of 5 stars
$16.42
-2.7%
$27.67
+68.5%
-15.4%$4.03B$426.45M19.09530Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:VERA) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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