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$24.04 -0.34 (-1.39%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

XOMA vs. NVAX, OPK, GERN, MYGN, ZBIO, VSTM, RIGL, VNDA, EBS, and CDXS

Should you be buying XOMA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XOMA include Novavax (NVAX), OPKO Health (OPK), Geron (GERN), Myriad Genetics (MYGN), Zenas Biopharma (ZBIO), Verastem (VSTM), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA), Emergent BioSolutions (EBS), and Codexis (CDXS). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

XOMA vs.

XOMA (NASDAQ:XOMA) and Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
XOMA$10.22M28.12-$40.83M-$2.07-11.61
Novavax$682.16M1.57-$545.06M-$1.33-5.02

Novavax has a net margin of -32.18% compared to XOMA's net margin of -151.34%. Novavax's return on equity of 0.00% beat XOMA's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
XOMA-151.34% -24.95% -9.64%
Novavax -32.18%N/A -17.05%

95.9% of XOMA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.0% of Novavax shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of XOMA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Novavax shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

XOMA currently has a consensus target price of $69.50, suggesting a potential upside of 189.10%. Novavax has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 169.87%. Given XOMA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe XOMA is more favorable than Novavax.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
XOMA
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Novavax
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

XOMA has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Novavax has a beta of 3.15, meaning that its share price is 215% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Novavax had 31 more articles in the media than XOMA. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Novavax and 1 mentions for XOMA. XOMA's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Novavax's score of 0.53 indicating that XOMA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
XOMA Very Positive
Novavax Positive

Novavax received 409 more outperform votes than XOMA when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.06% of users gave Novavax an outperform vote while only 65.58% of users gave XOMA an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
XOMAOutperform Votes
442
65.58%
Underperform Votes
232
34.42%
NovavaxOutperform Votes
851
74.06%
Underperform Votes
298
25.94%

Summary

Novavax beats XOMA on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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XOMA vs. The Competition

MetricXOMAPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$287.35M$6.89B$5.57B$7.82B
Dividend YieldN/A3.06%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio-6.917.4422.4418.48
Price / Sales28.12242.66394.66103.91
Price / CashN/A65.8538.1834.62
Price / Book3.116.516.774.25
Net Income-$40.83M$143.21M$3.22B$248.23M
7 Day Performance3.00%3.97%3.09%3.29%
1 Month Performance18.25%0.37%-0.14%2.43%
1 Year Performance-5.13%2.59%17.98%5.54%

XOMA Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XOMA
XOMA
4.0289 of 5 stars
$24.04
-1.4%
$69.50
+189.1%
-5.1%$291.41M$10.22M-6.9110Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
NVAX
Novavax
3.6274 of 5 stars
$6.01
+0.2%
$18.00
+199.5%
+54.0%$966.67M$682.16M-2.661,990
OPK
OPKO Health
4.4856 of 5 stars
$1.37
-3.5%
$2.75
+100.7%
+13.1%$920.02M$713.14M-7.214,200Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
GERN
Geron
3.9973 of 5 stars
$1.35
+6.3%
$5.75
+325.9%
-64.1%$859.83M$76.99M-4.2270Upcoming Earnings
MYGN
Myriad Genetics
4.1007 of 5 stars
$7.40
-3.1%
$20.61
+178.5%
-62.1%$682.07M$837.60M-5.692,600Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
ZBIO
Zenas Biopharma
N/A$9.75
+9.3%
$40.00
+310.3%
N/A$407.54M$5M-2.75N/AGap Down
VSTM
Verastem
3.1278 of 5 stars
$6.21
+8.2%
$13.89
+123.7%
-24.9%$319.75M$10M-1.9550Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
RIGL
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
2.5977 of 5 stars
$16.93
+0.5%
$36.80
+117.4%
+86.3%$302.49M$179.28M120.94160Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Down
VNDA
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
4.1104 of 5 stars
$4.29
-0.9%
$16.50
+284.6%
-5.3%$250.18M$198.77M-13.41290Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
EBS
Emergent BioSolutions
4.0215 of 5 stars
$4.55
-1.5%
$14.33
+215.0%
+183.5%$247.23M$1.01B-1.112,420Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
CDXS
Codexis
3.5034 of 5 stars
$2.13
+0.9%
$8.33
+291.2%
-21.0%$176.44M$59.35M-2.45250News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:XOMA) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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