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XBIT vs. CKPT, SNDL, TRDA, OLMA, BNTC, ARCT, HRTX, SEPN, FULC, and ATYR

Should you be buying XBiotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XBiotech include Checkpoint Therapeutics (CKPT), SNDL (SNDL), Entrada Therapeutics (TRDA), Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA), Benitec Biopharma (BNTC), Arcturus Therapeutics (ARCT), Heron Therapeutics (HRTX), Septerna (SEPN), Fulcrum Therapeutics (FULC), and Atyr PHARMA (ATYR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

XBiotech vs.

Checkpoint Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CKPT) and XBiotech (NASDAQ:XBIT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking and profitability.

22.0% of Checkpoint Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.7% of XBiotech shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Checkpoint Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.1% of XBiotech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Checkpoint Therapeutics has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XBiotech has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Checkpoint Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat XBiotech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Checkpoint TherapeuticsN/A N/A -659.07%
XBiotech N/A -15.99%-14.85%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Checkpoint Therapeutics$41K8,539.84-$51.85M-$1.29-3.24
XBiotech$4.01M21.82-$24.56M-$1.29-2.22

Checkpoint Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $4.33, indicating a potential upside of 3.67%. Given Checkpoint Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Checkpoint Therapeutics is more favorable than XBiotech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Checkpoint Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
XBiotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

XBiotech received 135 more outperform votes than Checkpoint Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.98% of users gave XBiotech an outperform vote while only 67.16% of users gave Checkpoint Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Checkpoint TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
182
67.16%
Underperform Votes
89
32.84%
XBiotechOutperform Votes
317
69.98%
Underperform Votes
136
30.02%

In the previous week, Checkpoint Therapeutics and Checkpoint Therapeutics both had 1 articles in the media. Checkpoint Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat XBiotech's score of 0.54 indicating that Checkpoint Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Checkpoint Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
XBiotech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Checkpoint Therapeutics beats XBiotech on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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XBIT vs. The Competition

MetricXBiotechPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$87.50M$6.52B$5.37B$8.39B
Dividend YieldN/A2.65%5.22%4.10%
P/E Ratio-2.668.9226.7719.71
Price / Sales21.82253.80393.17117.39
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.62
Price / Book0.406.466.794.50
Net Income-$24.56M$143.98M$3.23B$248.18M
7 Day Performance-3.69%2.03%1.53%0.20%
1 Month Performance-8.01%4.11%10.06%12.37%
1 Year Performance-66.59%-2.87%16.74%7.04%

XBiotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XBIT
XBiotech
0.6102 of 5 stars
$2.87
-3.4%
N/A-67.2%$87.50M$4.01M-2.66100Positive News
Gap Up
CKPT
Checkpoint Therapeutics
2.0391 of 5 stars
$4.16
-0.2%
$4.33
+4.2%
+110.1%$348.46M$41,000.00-2.2610News Coverage
Positive News
SNDL
SNDL
3.0665 of 5 stars
$1.32
+2.3%
$3.63
+174.6%
-44.5%$346.86M$927.61M-4.26580Positive News
TRDA
Entrada Therapeutics
2.947 of 5 stars
$8.82
+5.3%
$25.67
+191.0%
-51.0%$334.75M$172.22M5.55110News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
OLMA
Olema Pharmaceuticals
2.2647 of 5 stars
$4.76
+3.5%
$27.67
+481.2%
-46.5%$325.40MN/A-2.1770
BNTC
Benitec Biopharma
2.4171 of 5 stars
$13.14
-3.6%
$24.71
+88.1%
+42.3%$319.64M$80,000.00-8.7020News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
ARCT
Arcturus Therapeutics
2.9267 of 5 stars
$11.59
+5.6%
$59.20
+410.8%
-59.3%$314.33M$138.39M-5.22180
HRTX
Heron Therapeutics
3.8615 of 5 stars
$2.05
-2.8%
$5.50
+168.3%
-45.3%$312.76M$148.52M-11.39300Positive News
SEPN
Septerna
2.0583 of 5 stars
$6.98
+4.3%
$33.00
+372.8%
N/A$310.72M$1.08M0.00N/AEarnings Report
Analyst Revision
FULC
Fulcrum Therapeutics
0.7844 of 5 stars
$5.68
+5.8%
$8.63
+51.8%
-18.2%$306.60M$80M-18.32100
ATYR
Atyr PHARMA
2.8106 of 5 stars
$3.24
-1.2%
$18.60
+474.1%
N/A$288.37M$235,000.00-3.4553Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:XBIT) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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