RVNC vs. PEPG, NKTX, HRTX, MRSN, ANRO, NATR, ORGO, BMEA, ESPR, and CRBP
Should you be buying Revance Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Revance Therapeutics include PepGen (PEPG), Nkarta (NKTX), Heron Therapeutics (HRTX), Mersana Therapeutics (MRSN), Alto Neuroscience (ANRO), Nature's Sunshine Products (NATR), Organogenesis (ORGO), Biomea Fusion (BMEA), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), and Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
Revance Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RVNC) and PepGen (NASDAQ:PEPG) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Revance Therapeutics received 383 more outperform votes than PepGen when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave PepGen an outperform vote while only 63.92% of users gave Revance Therapeutics an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Revance Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than PepGen. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Revance Therapeutics and 2 mentions for PepGen. Revance Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat PepGen's score of 1.15 indicating that Revance Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PepGen has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Revance Therapeutics. PepGen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Revance Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Revance Therapeutics has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PepGen has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Revance Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $13.75, indicating a potential upside of 266.67%. PepGen has a consensus target price of $24.67, indicating a potential upside of 69.53%. Given Revance Therapeutics' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Revance Therapeutics is more favorable than PepGen.
PepGen has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Revance Therapeutics' net margin of -138.43%. Revance Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat PepGen's return on equity.
97.7% of Revance Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.0% of PepGen shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Revance Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of PepGen shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Revance Therapeutics beats PepGen on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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