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Zevra Therapeutics (ZVRA) Competitors

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$8.04 -0.06 (-0.74%)
As of 01/24/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

ZVRA vs. AMPH, WVE, APGE, INDV, GLPG, GPCR, ARQT, EVO, IMCR, and DYN

Should you be buying Zevra Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zevra Therapeutics include Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Wave Life Sciences (WVE), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Indivior (INDV), Galapagos (GLPG), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Evotec (EVO), Immunocore (IMCR), and Dyne Therapeutics (DYN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Zevra Therapeutics vs.

Zevra Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ZVRA) and Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

In the previous week, Zevra Therapeutics had 3 more articles in the media than Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Zevra Therapeutics and 4 mentions for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. Zevra Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.36 indicating that Zevra Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Zevra Therapeutics
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Zevra Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $21.57, indicating a potential upside of 168.30%. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $60.33, indicating a potential upside of 65.30%. Given Zevra Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Zevra Therapeutics is more favorable than Amphastar Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zevra Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Zevra Therapeutics has a beta of 2.01, meaning that its stock price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Zevra Therapeutics' net margin of -342.63%. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 26.44% beat Zevra Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zevra Therapeutics-342.63% -159.54% -51.50%
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals 21.80%26.44%11.89%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zevra Therapeutics$27.46M15.63-$46.05M-$1.97-4.08
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals$644.40M2.72$137.54M$3.0012.17

35.0% of Zevra Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.1% of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Zevra Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.1% of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals received 362 more outperform votes than Zevra Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Zevra Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 66.22% of users gave Amphastar Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Zevra TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
30
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Amphastar PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
392
66.22%
Underperform Votes
200
33.78%

Summary

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals beats Zevra Therapeutics on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ZVRA vs. The Competition

MetricZevra TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$429.18M$6.69B$5.47B$9.21B
Dividend YieldN/A2.96%5.36%3.98%
P/E Ratio-4.089.8788.5517.48
Price / Sales15.63318.921,222.4379.63
Price / CashN/A65.0944.3037.67
Price / Book4.705.265.094.75
Net Income-$46.05M$154.64M$117.69M$224.45M
7 Day Performance-0.12%4.68%3.23%1.51%
1 Month Performance-6.40%2.45%4.13%3.33%
1 Year Performance40.07%11.66%28.75%23.25%

Zevra Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZVRA
Zevra Therapeutics
2.2089 of 5 stars
$8.04
-0.7%
$21.57
+168.3%
+40.1%$429.18M$27.46M-4.0820Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
AMPH
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
4.5264 of 5 stars
$35.70
+0.1%
$60.33
+69.0%
-33.9%$1.72B$723.55M11.901,761
WVE
Wave Life Sciences
4.2206 of 5 stars
$10.99
-2.8%
$22.22
+102.2%
+173.0%$1.68B$53.61M-9.90240
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
1.9354 of 5 stars
$37.06
+1.0%
$89.71
+142.1%
+15.4%$1.67BN/A-15.3191
INDV
Indivior
2.5699 of 5 stars
$11.65
-0.1%
$16.00
+37.3%
-32.5%$1.61B$1.09B-291.181,164Positive News
GLPG
Galapagos
1.4421 of 5 stars
$23.76
-0.6%
$30.75
+29.4%
-38.1%$1.57B$260.09M0.001,123Analyst Forecast
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics
1.7014 of 5 stars
$27.06
+0.3%
$81.29
+200.4%
-29.8%$1.55BN/A-36.57136News Coverage
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
1.4504 of 5 stars
$12.68
-7.8%
$16.60
+30.9%
+203.7%$1.48B$59.61M-7.08150Positive News
EVO
Evotec
2.0839 of 5 stars
$4.11
+1.7%
$5.93
+44.4%
-47.4%$1.46B$845.74M0.005,061News Coverage
Gap Up
IMCR
Immunocore
1.7031 of 5 stars
$29.02
-0.3%
$65.64
+126.2%
-54.0%$1.45B$249.43M-30.55320Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics
3.5637 of 5 stars
$14.13
-4.3%
$49.91
+253.2%
-19.1%$1.44BN/A-3.97100Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:ZVRA) was last updated on 1/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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