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$0.91 -0.03 (-2.87%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:53 PM Eastern
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MTNB vs. IMNN, LPCN, CING, LEXX, MRKR, PMN, CASI, HOTH, CLRB, and CGTX

Should you be buying Matinas Biopharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Matinas Biopharma include Imunon (IMNN), Lipocine (LPCN), Cingulate (CING), Lexaria Bioscience (LEXX), Marker Therapeutics (MRKR), Promis Neurosciences (PMN), CASI Pharmaceuticals (CASI), Hoth Therapeutics (HOTH), Cellectar Biosciences (CLRB), and Cognition Therapeutics (CGTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Matinas Biopharma vs. Its Competitors

Matinas Biopharma (NYSE:MTNB) and Imunon (NASDAQ:IMNN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Imunon had 4 more articles in the media than Matinas Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Imunon and 0 mentions for Matinas Biopharma. Matinas Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Imunon's score of -0.02 indicating that Matinas Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Matinas Biopharma Neutral
Imunon Neutral

Matinas Biopharma has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Imunon has a beta of 1.93, indicating that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Matinas Biopharma's return on equity of -123.06% beat Imunon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Matinas BiopharmaN/A -123.06% -94.28%
Imunon N/A -427.98%-175.03%

Imunon has a consensus target price of $15.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1,859.54%. Given Imunon's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Imunon is more favorable than Matinas Biopharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Matinas Biopharma
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Imunon
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Matinas BiopharmaN/AN/A-$22.94M-$3.86-0.24
Imunon$500K27.75-$18.62M-$1.36-0.58

11.8% of Matinas Biopharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.5% of Imunon shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Matinas Biopharma shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Imunon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Imunon beats Matinas Biopharma on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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MTNB vs. The Competition

MetricMatinas BiopharmaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.67M$812.97M$5.55B$20.71B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%5.22%3.71%
P/E Ratio-0.191.3727.6628.08
Price / SalesN/A228.55418.7238.37
Price / CashN/A23.4436.8922.53
Price / Book0.216.328.034.58
Net Income-$22.94M-$27.99M$3.18B$985.54M
7 Day Performance-0.77%2.10%2.93%2.79%
1 Month Performance-1.82%9.39%1.72%4.37%
1 Year PerformanceN/A11.51%34.39%15.08%

Matinas Biopharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTNB
Matinas Biopharma
N/A$0.91
-2.9%
N/AN/A$4.67MN/A-0.1930
IMNN
Imunon
2.0969 of 5 stars
$0.92
-9.6%
$15.50
+1,581.5%
-41.8%$17.89M$500K-0.6830News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
LPCN
Lipocine
1.5974 of 5 stars
$3.14
-4.8%
$9.00
+186.6%
-55.1%$17.66M$11.20M-3.0810
CING
Cingulate
2.3083 of 5 stars
$4.04
-2.4%
$26.00
+543.6%
+1,157.3%$17.58MN/A-0.4820Positive News
LEXX
Lexaria Bioscience
2.8531 of 5 stars
$0.97
+0.7%
$7.00
+623.8%
-67.2%$16.86M$460K-1.647News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MRKR
Marker Therapeutics
3.2099 of 5 stars
$1.42
-2.1%
$13.17
+827.2%
-68.3%$16.41M$6.59M-1.0760Positive News
Gap Up
PMN
Promis Neurosciences
3.3942 of 5 stars
$0.47
-6.0%
$4.50
+857.2%
-74.1%$16.34MN/A-9.405Gap Up
CASI
CASI Pharmaceuticals
4.1211 of 5 stars
$1.23
-7.2%
$4.00
+225.2%
-76.8%$16.30M$28.54M-0.48180Positive News
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
1.4362 of 5 stars
$1.23
+1.2%
$4.00
+226.5%
+38.5%$15.98MN/A-1.074Analyst Upgrade
Gap Down
CLRB
Cellectar Biosciences
3.3085 of 5 stars
$0.30
+2.1%
$12.50
+4,097.4%
-93.3%$15.86MN/A-0.4110Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CGTX
Cognition Therapeutics
2.7894 of 5 stars
$0.26
+1.8%
$5.63
+2,067.6%
-76.2%$15.81MN/A-0.3520News Coverage
Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:MTNB) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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