Virpax Pharmaceuticals (VRPX) Competitors $0.02 0.00 (0.00%) As of 12:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VRPX vs. PBLA, NKGN, SMFL, SCPS, VAXX, TRVN, ARDS, NAVB, EVLO, and GNCAQShould you be buying Virpax Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virpax Pharmaceuticals include Panbela Therapeutics (PBLA), NKGen Biotech (NKGN), Smart for Life (SMFL), Scopus BioPharma (SCPS), Vaxxinity (VAXX), Trevena (TRVN), Aridis Pharmaceuticals (ARDS), Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (NAVB), Evelo Biosciences (EVLO), and Genocea Biosciences (GNCAQ). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Virpax Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors Panbela Therapeutics NKGen Biotech Smart for Life Scopus BioPharma Vaxxinity Trevena Aridis Pharmaceuticals Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Evelo Biosciences Genocea Biosciences Panbela Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PBLA) and Virpax Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRPX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and valuation. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PBLA or VRPX? 4.4% of Panbela Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.2% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Panbela Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Virpax Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor PBLA or VRPX? In the previous week, Panbela Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Virpax Pharmaceuticals'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Panbela Therapeutics Neutral Virpax Pharmaceuticals Neutral Is PBLA or VRPX more profitable? Panbela Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Virpax Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Panbela TherapeuticsN/A N/A -302.61% Virpax Pharmaceuticals N/A -1,554.34%-338.29% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PBLA or VRPX? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPanbela TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$25.26M-$71.130.00Virpax PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$15.19MN/AN/A Which has more volatility & risk, PBLA or VRPX? Panbela Therapeutics has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Virpax Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its stock price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVirpax Pharmaceuticals beats Panbela Therapeutics on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Virpax Pharmaceuticals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VRPX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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Skip Chart VRPX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirpax PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$26K$1.03B$6.02B$10.45BDividend YieldN/A4.84%5.73%4.82%P/E RatioN/A1.2885.1227.23Price / SalesN/A30.15589.70134.52Price / CashN/A17.6425.7730.18Price / Book0.017.7012.676.76Net Income-$15.19M-$7.59M$3.32B$276.50M7 Day PerformanceN/A10.61%0.49%0.85%1 Month PerformanceN/A22.16%9.41%8.16%1 Year PerformanceN/A-10.96%79.11%43.62% Virpax Pharmaceuticals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VRPXVirpax Pharmaceuticals0.053 of 5 stars$0.02flatN/A-99.8%$26KN/A0.007Gap UpPBLAPanbela Therapeutics0.0923 of 5 stars$0.01+0.9%N/A-96.9%$54KN/A0.006NKGNNKGen Biotech0.1394 of 5 stars$0.00+150.0%N/A-96.4%$22KN/A0.00N/AGap UpSMFLSmart for LifeN/A$0.00+25.0%N/A-93.7%$18K$11.11M0.00110Gap DownSCPSScopus BioPharmaN/A$0.00flatN/AN/A$13KN/A0.009Gap UpVAXXVaxxinityN/A$0.00-99.0%N/A-97.5%$13KN/A0.0090Gap UpTRVNTrevena1.634 of 5 stars$0.01flat$5.00+41,566.7%-99.4%$12K$443K0.0040ARDSAridis PharmaceuticalsN/A$0.00flatN/AN/A$11KN/A0.0030High Trading VolumeNAVBNavidea BiopharmaceuticalsN/AN/AN/AN/A$10K$8.13K0.0010EVLOEvelo BiosciencesN/A$0.00flatN/AN/A$9KN/A0.00120GNCAQGenocea BiosciencesN/AN/AN/AN/A$6KN/A0.0070 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PBLA Alternatives NKGN Alternatives SMFL Alternatives SCPS Alternatives VAXX Alternatives TRVN Alternatives ARDS Alternatives NAVB Alternatives EVLO Alternatives GNCAQ 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:VRPX) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House DoorsWhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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