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Vaxart (VXRT) Competitors

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$0.35 -0.01 (-2.23%)
As of 10/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

VXRT vs. CTNM, UPXI, ENGN, ENTA, EDIT, ALDX, MREO, ALEC, ACIU, and TKNO

Should you be buying Vaxart stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vaxart include Contineum Therapeutics (CTNM), Upexi (UPXI), enGene (ENGN), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (ENTA), Editas Medicine (EDIT), Aldeyra Therapeutics (ALDX), Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO), Alector (ALEC), AC Immune (ACIU), and Alpha Teknova (TKNO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vaxart vs. Its Competitors

Vaxart (NASDAQ:VXRT) and Contineum Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTNM) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.

Vaxart presently has a consensus target price of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 469.80%. Contineum Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $22.20, indicating a potential upside of 94.91%. Given Vaxart's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Vaxart is more favorable than Contineum Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vaxart
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Contineum Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Contineum Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Vaxart. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Contineum Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Vaxart. Vaxart's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Contineum Therapeutics' score of -0.20 indicating that Vaxart is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vaxart Positive
Contineum Therapeutics Neutral

18.0% of Vaxart shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Vaxart shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.3% of Contineum Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Vaxart has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Contineum Therapeutics has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vaxart$47.40M1.70-$66.95M-$0.25-1.40
Contineum Therapeutics$50M6.39-$42.26M-$2.20-5.18

Contineum Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Vaxart's net margin of -122.63%. Contineum Therapeutics' return on equity of -29.75% beat Vaxart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vaxart-122.63% -91.89% -38.40%
Contineum Therapeutics N/A -29.75%-28.08%

Summary

Contineum Therapeutics beats Vaxart on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VXRT vs. The Competition

MetricVaxartMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$80.36M$2.66B$6.12B$10.65B
Dividend YieldN/A56.92%5.69%4.74%
P/E Ratio-1.3023.8685.6126.85
Price / Sales1.70745.61612.81135.13
Price / CashN/A169.9037.7861.77
Price / Book1.355.5913.256.70
Net Income-$66.95M$32.78M$3.30B$276.44M
7 Day Performance-7.14%4.01%3.87%2.48%
1 Month Performance-8.83%10.63%8.33%8.79%
1 Year Performance-55.16%-1.80%88.97%34.41%

Vaxart Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VXRT
Vaxart
2.4091 of 5 stars
$0.35
-2.2%
$2.00
+469.8%
-56.6%$80.36M$47.40M-1.30120
CTNM
Contineum Therapeutics
2.4703 of 5 stars
$11.82
-0.8%
$22.20
+87.8%
-34.1%$331.43M$50M-5.3731Positive News
UPXI
Upexi
2.4871 of 5 stars
$5.62
+7.7%
$15.50
+175.8%
+171.2%$330.96M$15.81M0.00130Short Interest ↑
ENGN
enGene
3.1945 of 5 stars
$6.45
-0.6%
$19.50
+202.3%
+4.8%$330.18MN/A-3.3931
ENTA
Enanta Pharmaceuticals
3.9641 of 5 stars
$15.16
+91.9%
$20.20
+33.2%
-4.1%$324.12M$67.64M-3.51160High Trading Volume
EDIT
Editas Medicine
4.2373 of 5 stars
$3.52
+8.6%
$5.10
+44.9%
+22.4%$316.52M$32.31M-1.24230News Coverage
Gap Up
ALDX
Aldeyra Therapeutics
2.2649 of 5 stars
$5.21
+2.8%
$9.50
+82.3%
+6.3%$312.08MN/A-6.1310
MREO
Mereo BioPharma Group
2.404 of 5 stars
$1.96
+1.0%
$7.40
+277.6%
-54.1%$311.64M$10M-28.0040Positive News
ALEC
Alector
3.7346 of 5 stars
$3.05
-1.6%
$4.17
+36.6%
-32.1%$308.69M$100.56M-2.63270News Coverage
ACIU
AC Immune
2.1404 of 5 stars
$3.04
+7.0%
$10.00
+228.9%
+5.6%$305.25M$31.02M-5.24140Positive News
TKNO
Alpha Teknova
1.6161 of 5 stars
$5.65
-6.9%
$10.00
+77.0%
+8.3%$302.36M$38.92M-13.45240

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This page (NASDAQ:VXRT) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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