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Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition (CPSR) Competitors

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CPSR vs. AKRO, ZLAB, VKTX, CRNX, CPRX, ACAD, MOR, MRUS, PTGX, and MTSR

Should you be buying Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition include Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Zai Lab (ZLAB), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), MorphoSys (MOR), Merus (MRUS), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), and Metsera (MTSR). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition vs.

Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKRO) and Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition (NYSE:CPSR) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

Akero Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $82.33, indicating a potential upside of 77.60%. Given Akero Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Akero Therapeutics is more favorable than Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Akero Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Akero Therapeutics has a beta of -0.12, indicating that its share price is 112% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition has a beta of 0.07, indicating that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Akero TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$151.76M-$1.95-23.77
Capstar Special Purpose AcquisitionN/AN/A-$15.30MN/AN/A

Akero Therapeutics received 118 more outperform votes than Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Akero TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
118
65.56%
Underperform Votes
62
34.44%
Capstar Special Purpose AcquisitionN/AN/A

Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition's return on equity of 0.00% beat Akero Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Akero TherapeuticsN/A -32.46% -29.83%
Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition N/A N/A N/A

64.9% of Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Akero Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Akero Therapeutics had 11 more articles in the media than Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Akero Therapeutics and 1 mentions for Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition. Akero Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition's score of 0.00 indicating that Akero Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Akero Therapeutics
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Akero Therapeutics beats Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CPSR vs. The Competition

MetricCapstar Special Purpose AcquisitionPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$824.68M$6.47B$5.33B$19.29B
Dividend YieldN/A2.64%5.20%3.84%
P/E RatioN/A8.4026.7234.41
Price / SalesN/A258.84395.5634.88
Price / CashN/A65.8538.3217.52
Price / Book-20.266.416.764.69
Net Income-$15.30M$143.73M$3.23B$1.02B

Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CPSR
Capstar Special Purpose Acquisition
N/A$23.90
+0.0%
N/A+266.0%$824.68MN/A0.002
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
3.6837 of 5 stars
$40.01
-3.7%
$76.00
+90.0%
+145.2%$3.19BN/A-10.6730Insider Trade
Gap Down
ZLAB
Zai Lab
2.6665 of 5 stars
$28.62
-2.7%
$47.37
+65.5%
+64.3%$3.16B$418.33M-10.331,950Positive News
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.4054 of 5 stars
$27.74
-2.0%
$87.15
+214.2%
-56.2%$3.12BN/A-27.7420Positive News
Gap Down
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
3.4456 of 5 stars
$30.95
-7.1%
$73.00
+135.9%
-38.8%$2.90B$1.04M-8.30210Positive News
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
4.6364 of 5 stars
$23.65
-0.8%
$32.29
+36.5%
+53.8%$2.88B$534.65M20.0480Positive News
ACAD
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
3.4083 of 5 stars
$17.20
-1.8%
$24.70
+43.6%
+41.4%$2.88B$996.28M22.05510Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730
MRUS
Merus
3.2215 of 5 stars
$40.92
-3.5%
$85.15
+108.1%
+25.1%$2.83B$36.13M-10.3637Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Up
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.3732 of 5 stars
$44.27
-2.2%
$65.44
+47.8%
+49.5%$2.74B$207.80M16.64120Positive News
MTSR
Metsera
N/A$26.10
-1.1%
$47.00
+80.1%
N/A$2.74BN/A0.0081Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:CPSR) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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