SVRA vs. KMPH, GLSI, STSA, PPBT, SYBX, BHC, RYTM, DCPH, AGIO, and AMRX
Should you be buying Savara stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Savara include Zevra Therapeutics (KMPH), Greenwich LifeSciences (GLSI), Satsuma Pharmaceuticals (STSA), Purple Biotech (PPBT), Synlogic (SYBX), Bausch Health Companies (BHC), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (DCPH), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), and Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
Savara (NASDAQ:SVRA) and Zevra Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KMPH) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.
Savara has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zevra Therapeutics has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its stock price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500.
87.9% of Savara shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.4% of Zevra Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Savara shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Zevra Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Zevra Therapeutics received 57 more outperform votes than Savara when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.06% of users gave Savara an outperform vote while only 63.07% of users gave Zevra Therapeutics an outperform vote.
Zevra Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Savara.
In the previous week, Savara had 2 more articles in the media than Zevra Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Savara and 0 mentions for Zevra Therapeutics. Savara's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Zevra Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Savara is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Savara presently has a consensus target price of $9.17, suggesting a potential upside of 124.12%.
Savara has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Zevra Therapeutics' net margin of -328.56%. Zevra Therapeutics' return on equity of -16.12% beat Savara's return on equity.
Summary
Savara beats Zevra Therapeutics on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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