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PLX vs. NRIX, DNA, TERN, ANAB, PVLA, MGTX, SIGA, OLMA, KROS, and BCAX

Should you be buying Protalix BioTherapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Protalix BioTherapeutics include Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA), Terns Pharmaceuticals (TERN), AnaptysBio (ANAB), Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA), MeiraGTx (MGTX), Siga Technologies (SIGA), Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA), Keros Therapeutics (KROS), and Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Protalix BioTherapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE:PLX) and Nurix Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NRIX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, Nurix Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Protalix BioTherapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Nurix Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Protalix BioTherapeutics. Protalix BioTherapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Nurix Therapeutics' score of 0.74 indicating that Protalix BioTherapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Protalix BioTherapeutics Positive
Nurix Therapeutics Positive

Protalix BioTherapeutics has a net margin of -21.03% compared to Nurix Therapeutics' net margin of -234.57%. Protalix BioTherapeutics' return on equity of -30.89% beat Nurix Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Protalix BioTherapeutics-21.03% -30.89% -11.74%
Nurix Therapeutics -234.57%-45.26%-34.71%

Protalix BioTherapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 476.92%. Nurix Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $29.07, indicating a potential upside of 192.18%. Given Protalix BioTherapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Protalix BioTherapeutics is more favorable than Nurix Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Protalix BioTherapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Nurix Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76

Protalix BioTherapeutics has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its share price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nurix Therapeutics has a beta of 2.33, meaning that its share price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500.

16.5% of Protalix BioTherapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Protalix BioTherapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Nurix Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Protalix BioTherapeutics$61.95M3.35$8.31M$0.0737.14
Nurix Therapeutics$54.55M13.94-$193.57M-$2.61-3.81

Summary

Protalix BioTherapeutics beats Nurix Therapeutics on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PLX vs. The Competition

MetricProtalix BioTherapeuticsBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$207.30M$355.39M$6.15B$22.11B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A5.64%3.56%
P/E Ratio-20.00N/A85.6629.95
Price / Sales3.35436.97527.3670.47
Price / Cash17.8022.4426.3018.33
Price / Book5.533.8812.924.65
Net Income$8.31M-$133.30M$3.30B$1.01B
7 Day Performance20.37%6.44%4.80%1.21%
1 Month Performance68.83%17.89%8.11%3.21%
1 Year Performance140.74%15.64%75.85%14.02%

Protalix BioTherapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PLX
Protalix BioTherapeutics
2.8571 of 5 stars
$2.60
+7.0%
$15.00
+476.9%
+125.0%$207.30M$61.95M-20.00200
NRIX
Nurix Therapeutics
2.1178 of 5 stars
$9.28
+3.9%
$29.07
+213.3%
-57.7%$682.69M$54.55M-3.56300Upcoming Earnings
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
1.5701 of 5 stars
$13.20
+14.8%
$9.00
-31.8%
+93.7%$680.80M$227.04M-2.25640
TERN
Terns Pharmaceuticals
3.8634 of 5 stars
$7.79
+2.0%
$15.49
+98.8%
-0.5%$668.58MN/A-7.4940Gap Up
ANAB
AnaptysBio
2.5634 of 5 stars
$23.27
-1.3%
$46.13
+98.2%
-8.9%$660.17M$91.28M-5.19100Analyst Revision
PVLA
Palvella Therapeutics
2.2471 of 5 stars
$62.25
+4.5%
$67.09
+7.8%
N/A$659.04M$42.81M-5.14N/A
MGTX
MeiraGTx
3.9313 of 5 stars
$8.25
+0.9%
$24.00
+190.9%
+103.6%$658.06M$33.28M-4.04300Positive News
Gap Up
SIGA
Siga Technologies
1.8885 of 5 stars
$8.96
-2.2%
N/A+28.2%$655.91M$138.72M7.9340News Coverage
Positive News
OLMA
Olema Pharmaceuticals
2.8915 of 5 stars
$9.54
+0.3%
$24.00
+151.6%
-4.3%$652.71MN/A-4.8270
KROS
Keros Therapeutics
2.1225 of 5 stars
$15.95
-0.6%
$30.00
+88.1%
-73.8%$651.88M$3.55M51.45100
BCAX
Bicara Therapeutics
2.3411 of 5 stars
$13.87
+18.4%
$32.25
+132.5%
-32.3%$638.93MN/A-4.3832High Trading Volume

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