SRRK vs. RGNX, CCCC, CHRS, CPRX, SWTX, APGE, IOVA, ACLX, DNLI, and TWST
Should you be buying Scholar Rock stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scholar Rock include REGENXBIO (RGNX), C4 Therapeutics (CCCC), Coherus BioSciences (CHRS), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), Arcellx (ACLX), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), and Twist Bioscience (TWST). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
REGENXBIO (NASDAQ:RGNX) and Scholar Rock (NASDAQ:SRRK) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.
88.1% of REGENXBIO shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.1% of Scholar Rock shares are held by institutional investors. 13.1% of REGENXBIO shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.2% of Scholar Rock shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
REGENXBIO has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scholar Rock has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
REGENXBIO currently has a consensus price target of $38.64, indicating a potential upside of 158.26%. Scholar Rock has a consensus price target of $25.17, indicating a potential upside of 143.63%. Given Scholar Rock's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe REGENXBIO is more favorable than Scholar Rock.
Scholar Rock has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Scholar Rock's net margin of -299.96%. Scholar Rock's return on equity of -70.72% beat REGENXBIO's return on equity.
In the previous week, Scholar Rock had 2 more articles in the media than REGENXBIO. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Scholar Rock and 5 mentions for REGENXBIO. Scholar Rock's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat REGENXBIO's score of 0.64 indicating that REGENXBIO is being referred to more favorably in the media.
REGENXBIO received 275 more outperform votes than Scholar Rock when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.84% of users gave REGENXBIO an outperform vote while only 63.40% of users gave Scholar Rock an outperform vote.
Scholar Rock has lower revenue, but higher earnings than REGENXBIO. Scholar Rock is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than REGENXBIO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
REGENXBIO beats Scholar Rock on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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