NKGen Biotech (NKGN) Competitors

$1.61
-0.37 (-18.69%)
(As of 04/26/2024 ET)

NKGN vs. AIM, PLUR, INAB, EVAX, INKT, ACHL, TARA, APTO, SRZN, and PMCB

Should you be buying NKGen Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NKGen Biotech include AIM ImmunoTech (AIM), Pluri (PLUR), IN8bio (INAB), Evaxion Biotech A/S (EVAX), MiNK Therapeutics (INKT), Achilles Therapeutics (ACHL), Protara Therapeutics (TARA), Aptose Biosciences (APTO), Surrozen (SRZN), and PharmaCyte Biotech (PMCB). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.

NKGen Biotech vs.

NKGen Biotech (NYSE:NKGN) and AIM ImmunoTech (NYSE:AIM) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

76.2% of NKGen Biotech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.0% of AIM ImmunoTech shares are held by institutional investors. 20.0% of NKGen Biotech shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of AIM ImmunoTech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

NKGen Biotech has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AIM ImmunoTech has a beta of -0.1, meaning that its stock price is 110% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NKGen Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
AIM ImmunoTech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

AIM ImmunoTech received 56 more outperform votes than NKGen Biotech when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
NKGen BiotechN/AN/A
AIM ImmunoTechOutperform Votes
56
82.35%
Underperform Votes
12
17.65%

In the previous week, NKGen Biotech had 5 more articles in the media than AIM ImmunoTech. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for NKGen Biotech and 1 mentions for AIM ImmunoTech. NKGen Biotech's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat AIM ImmunoTech's score of 0.00 indicating that NKGen Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NKGen Biotech
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
AIM ImmunoTech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

NKGen Biotech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to AIM ImmunoTech's net margin of -14,337.62%. NKGen Biotech's return on equity of 0.00% beat AIM ImmunoTech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NKGen BiotechN/A N/A -97.14%
AIM ImmunoTech -14,337.62%-121.69%-97.91%

AIM ImmunoTech has higher revenue and earnings than NKGen Biotech.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NKGen Biotech$80K459.05-$82.94MN/AN/A
AIM ImmunoTech$200K108.66-$28.96M-$0.60-0.71

Summary

NKGen Biotech beats AIM ImmunoTech on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NKGN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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NKGN vs. The Competition

MetricNKGen BiotechBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$36.72M$2.64B$4.95B$17.54B
Dividend YieldN/A2.31%2.92%3.54%
P/E RatioN/A16.19145.6521.72
Price / Sales459.05329.832,368.1810.95
Price / CashN/A146.1348.1917.84
Price / Book-0.603.844.624.87
Net Income-$82.94M-$45.08M$103.92M$964.49M
7 Day Performance45.57%2.30%0.74%1.90%
1 Month Performance-14.81%-11.61%-8.16%-3.71%
1 Year PerformanceN/A6.43%3.70%93.11%

NKGen Biotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AIM
AIM ImmunoTech
0 of 5 stars
$0.50
+2.1%
N/A-10.8%$24.71M$200,000.00-0.8322Gap Up
PLUR
Pluri
0 of 5 stars
$5.76
+1.6%
N/A-31.0%$29.84M$290,000.00-1.24123Short Interest ↑
Negative News
INAB
IN8bio
3.1261 of 5 stars
$0.98
-3.9%
$9.83
+903.1%
-43.2%$31.36MN/A-0.9731Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Down
EVAX
Evaxion Biotech A/S
1.7542 of 5 stars
$4.04
-1.5%
$11.00
+172.3%
-67.3%$21.09M$70,000.00-0.6063Short Interest ↑
Negative News
Gap Up
INKT
MiNK Therapeutics
1.8638 of 5 stars
$0.92
+1.1%
$9.00
+878.3%
-50.7%$31.92MN/A-1.3931Short Interest ↑
Negative News
Gap Up
ACHL
Achilles Therapeutics
2.9145 of 5 stars
$0.80
-2.4%
$4.00
+398.6%
-7.3%$31.99MN/A-0.46234Short Interest ↓
TARA
Protara Therapeutics
1.4677 of 5 stars
$2.85
+0.4%
$23.00
+707.0%
-9.4%$32.58MN/A-0.8026Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
APTO
Aptose Biosciences
2.7184 of 5 stars
$1.27
-2.3%
$19.80
+1,459.1%
-82.8%$19.96MN/A-0.1631Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
SRZN
Surrozen
1.6209 of 5 stars
$9.32
-4.4%
N/A-7.9%$19.01M$12.50M-0.5474Short Interest ↑
Negative News
Gap Down
PMCB
PharmaCyte Biotech
0 of 5 stars
$2.15
+1.9%
N/A-28.7%$18.17MN/A-1.792Short Interest ↓
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:NKGN) was last updated on 4/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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