NBY vs. CWBR, RNAZ, ONCO, AGRX, SNOA, SXTP, ARAV, DRMA, CYTO, and SLRX
Should you be buying NovaBay Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NovaBay Pharmaceuticals include CohBar (CWBR), TransCode Therapeutics (RNAZ), Onconetix (ONCO), Agile Therapeutics (AGRX), Sonoma Pharmaceuticals (SNOA), 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals (SXTP), Aravive (ARAV), Dermata Therapeutics (DRMA), Altamira Therapeutics (CYTO), and Salarius Pharmaceuticals (SLRX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
CohBar (NASDAQ:CWBR) and NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:NBY) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.
CohBar has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NovaBay Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 2.03, indicating that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CohBar received 18 more outperform votes than NovaBay Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.00% of users gave CohBar an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave NovaBay Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.
CohBar has a net margin of 0.00% compared to CohBar's net margin of -65.46%. NovaBay Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat CohBar's return on equity.
In the previous week, NovaBay Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than CohBar. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for NovaBay Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for CohBar. NovaBay Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CohBar'saverage media sentiment score.
2.5% of CohBar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.3% of NovaBay Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of CohBar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of NovaBay Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than CohBar. CohBar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals beats CohBar on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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