CRDF vs. BCAB, SCLX, CRDL, MOLN, VXRT, VCXB, DBVT, CLLS, GNFT, and VIGL
Should you be buying Cardiff Oncology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cardiff Oncology include BioAtla (BCAB), Scilex (SCLX), Cardiol Therapeutics (CRDL), Molecular Partners (MOLN), Vaxart (VXRT), 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. III (VCXB), DBV Technologies (DBVT), Cellectis (CLLS), Genfit (GNFT), and Vigil Neuroscience (VIGL). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
BioAtla (NASDAQ:BCAB) and Cardiff Oncology (NASDAQ:CRDF) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.
BioAtla currently has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 266.67%. Cardiff Oncology has a consensus price target of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 194.12%. Given Cardiff Oncology's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BioAtla is more favorable than Cardiff Oncology.
In the previous week, BioAtla had 2 more articles in the media than Cardiff Oncology. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BioAtla and 9 mentions for Cardiff Oncology. Cardiff Oncology's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat BioAtla's score of 0.64 indicating that BioAtla is being referred to more favorably in the media.
77.2% of BioAtla shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Cardiff Oncology shares are held by institutional investors. 11.5% of BioAtla shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Cardiff Oncology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Cardiff Oncology received 15 more outperform votes than BioAtla when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.65% of users gave BioAtla an outperform vote while only 62.30% of users gave Cardiff Oncology an outperform vote.
Cardiff Oncology has higher revenue and earnings than BioAtla. Cardiff Oncology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BioAtla, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BioAtla has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cardiff Oncology has a beta of 2.02, meaning that its stock price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BioAtla has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BioAtla's net margin of -6,594.92%. BioAtla's return on equity of -54.54% beat Cardiff Oncology's return on equity.
Summary
BioAtla beats Cardiff Oncology on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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