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XNCR vs. VRNA, KRYS, RARE, RNA, SWTX, ADMA, OGN, BHVN, ALVO, and PTCT

Should you be buying Xencor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Xencor include Verona Pharma (VRNA), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Avidity Biosciences (RNA), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Organon & Co. (OGN), Biohaven (BHVN), Alvotech (ALVO), and PTC Therapeutics (PTCT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Xencor vs.

Xencor (NASDAQ:XNCR) and Verona Pharma (NASDAQ:VRNA) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability and community ranking.

85.9% of Verona Pharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of Xencor shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Verona Pharma shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Xencor received 177 more outperform votes than Verona Pharma when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.84% of users gave Verona Pharma an outperform vote while only 73.44% of users gave Xencor an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
XencorOutperform Votes
506
73.44%
Underperform Votes
183
26.56%
Verona PharmaOutperform Votes
329
80.84%
Underperform Votes
78
19.16%

Verona Pharma has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Xencor. Verona Pharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xencor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Xencor$168.34M6.86-$126.09M-$3.20-5.16
Verona Pharma$460K11,190.04-$54.37M-$1.92-33.54

Xencor has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Verona Pharma has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Verona Pharma has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Xencor's net margin of -232.77%. Xencor's return on equity of -30.92% beat Verona Pharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Xencor-232.77% -30.92% -21.74%
Verona Pharma N/A -79.54%-43.49%

In the previous week, Verona Pharma had 6 more articles in the media than Xencor. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Verona Pharma and 2 mentions for Xencor. Verona Pharma's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Xencor's score of 0.00 indicating that Verona Pharma is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Xencor
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Verona Pharma
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Xencor currently has a consensus target price of $34.88, indicating a potential upside of 111.36%. Verona Pharma has a consensus target price of $57.14, indicating a potential downside of 11.26%. Given Xencor's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Xencor is more favorable than Verona Pharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Xencor
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
Verona Pharma
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13

Summary

Xencor and Verona Pharma tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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XNCR vs. The Competition

MetricXencorPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.15B$6.98B$5.82B$9.18B
Dividend YieldN/A2.90%5.25%3.99%
P/E Ratio-5.156.0024.8119.27
Price / Sales6.86320.79465.4979.23
Price / CashN/A72.6944.6537.93
Price / Book1.506.457.635.18
Net Income-$126.09M$138.54M$3.19B$245.95M
7 Day Performance1.73%1.38%1.18%1.70%
1 Month Performance-14.24%1.10%3.21%1.19%
1 Year Performance-31.68%-0.32%20.06%15.79%

Xencor Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XNCR
Xencor
3.5946 of 5 stars
$16.35
+0.8%
$34.88
+113.3%
-32.8%$1.15B$168.34M-5.12280Upcoming Earnings
VRNA
Verona Pharma
2.0745 of 5 stars
$58.75
-2.5%
$53.14
-9.5%
+273.5%$4.70B$460,000.00-30.6030
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.4851 of 5 stars
$154.53
-0.2%
$206.67
+33.7%
+38.0%$4.44B$241.52M87.31210Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Down
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.7086 of 5 stars
$44.78
-1.3%
$92.43
+106.4%
-10.8%$4.14B$522.75M-6.921,276Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
1.7525 of 5 stars
$34.31
-1.7%
$65.80
+91.8%
+125.7%$4.09B$9.56M-11.91190
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
2.1439 of 5 stars
$54.00
+34.1%
$70.00
+29.6%
+7.5%$4.02B$5.45M-13.92230Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
3.5491 of 5 stars
$16.66
-0.3%
$21.25
+27.6%
+206.3%$3.94B$258.21M59.50530Positive News
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.8763 of 5 stars
$15.04
+2.8%
$21.33
+41.9%
-17.4%$3.87B$6.26B2.9810,000Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
BHVN
Biohaven
3.4006 of 5 stars
$38.25
-0.5%
$63.00
+64.7%
-20.5%$3.87BN/A-4.09239Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
ALVO
Alvotech
3.0997 of 5 stars
$12.75
-1.2%
$18.00
+41.2%
-20.5%$3.84B$93.38M-6.891,026News Coverage
Positive News
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
3.8048 of 5 stars
$49.82
+0.7%
$57.85
+16.1%
+90.8%$3.84B$900.66M-8.391,410Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:XNCR) was last updated on 2/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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