OABI vs. NRC, MXCT, ABSI, CORS, DTRT, LUNA, DSAQ, GWII, WRAC, and NOTV
Should you be buying OmniAb stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OmniAb include National Research (NRC), MaxCyte (MXCT), Absci (ABSI), Corsair Partnering (CORS), DTRT Health Acquisition (DTRT), Luna Innovations (LUNA), Direct Selling Acquisition (DSAQ), Good Works II Acquisition (GWII), Williams Rowland Acquisition (WRAC), and Inotiv (NOTV).
OmniAb (NASDAQ:OABI) and National Research (NASDAQ:NRC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment and dividends.
In the previous week, National Research had 1 more articles in the media than OmniAb. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for National Research and 1 mentions for OmniAb. National Research's average media sentiment score of -0.69 beat OmniAb's score of -0.99 indicating that National Research is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
National Research has a net margin of 20.60% compared to OmniAb's net margin of -301.62%. National Research's return on equity of 54.83% beat OmniAb's return on equity.
National Research received 93 more outperform votes than OmniAb when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave OmniAb an outperform vote while only 61.67% of users gave National Research an outperform vote.
OmniAb has a beta of -0.08, suggesting that its share price is 108% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National Research has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.
OmniAb presently has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 96.94%. Given OmniAb's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe OmniAb is more favorable than National Research.
72.1% of OmniAb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.3% of National Research shares are held by institutional investors. 8.6% of OmniAb shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of National Research 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.
National Research has higher revenue and earnings than OmniAb. OmniAb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Research, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
National Research beats OmniAb on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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