TARA vs. ACHL, INKT, SRZN, PLUR, NKGN, ESLA, SABS, CRTX, QNCX, and BCLI
Should you be buying Protara Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Protara Therapeutics include Achilles Therapeutics (ACHL), MiNK Therapeutics (INKT), Surrozen (SRZN), Pluri (PLUR), NKGen Biotech (NKGN), Estrella Immunopharma (ESLA), SAB Biotherapeutics (SABS), Cortexyme (CRTX), Quince Therapeutics (QNCX), and Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Protara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TARA) and Achilles Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACHL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
38.1% of Protara Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.4% of Achilles Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 18.4% of Protara Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Achilles Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Protara Therapeutics had 4 more articles in the media than Achilles Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Protara Therapeutics and 3 mentions for Achilles Therapeutics. Protara Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Achilles Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Protara Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Protara Therapeutics received 14 more outperform votes than Achilles Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.27% of users gave Protara Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 54.84% of users gave Achilles Therapeutics an outperform vote.
Achilles Therapeutics' return on equity of -42.55% beat Protara Therapeutics' return on equity.
Protara Therapeutics has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Achilles Therapeutics has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Protara Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Achilles Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Protara Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $26.50, suggesting a potential upside of 836.40%. Achilles Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 335.30%. Given Protara Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Protara Therapeutics is more favorable than Achilles Therapeutics.
Summary
Protara Therapeutics beats Achilles Therapeutics on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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