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Aura Biosciences (AURA) Competitors

$7.10
-0.17 (-2.34%)
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AURA vs. TRML, SLDB, AVXL, TNYA, REPL, CCCC, MGTX, CRBU, BDTX, and TCRX

Should you be buying Aura Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aura Biosciences include Tourmaline Bio (TRML), Solid Biosciences (SLDB), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Tenaya Therapeutics (TNYA), Replimune Group (REPL), C4 Therapeutics (CCCC), MeiraGTx (MGTX), Caribou Biosciences (CRBU), Black Diamond Therapeutics (BDTX), and TScan Therapeutics (TCRX). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.

Aura Biosciences vs.

Tourmaline Bio (NASDAQ:TRML) and Aura Biosciences (NASDAQ:AURA) 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, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking.

91.9% of Tourmaline Bio shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Tourmaline Bio shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Aura Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Aura Biosciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tourmaline Bio, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tourmaline BioN/AN/A-$42.12M-$6.50-2.31
Aura BiosciencesN/AN/A-$76.41M-$1.86-3.91

Tourmaline Bio has a beta of 2.42, suggesting that its share price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aura Biosciences has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Aura Biosciences received 2 more outperform votes than Tourmaline Bio when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Tourmaline Bio an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Aura Biosciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Tourmaline BioOutperform Votes
10
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Aura BiosciencesOutperform Votes
12
46.15%
Underperform Votes
14
53.85%

Aura Biosciences' return on equity of -19.56% beat Tourmaline Bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tourmaline BioN/A -19.56% -18.91%
Aura Biosciences N/A -41.79%-36.47%

Tourmaline Bio presently has a consensus price target of $61.80, indicating a potential upside of 310.90%. Aura Biosciences has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 188.86%. Given Aura Biosciences' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Tourmaline Bio is more favorable than Aura Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tourmaline Bio
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Aura Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Tourmaline Bio had 18 more articles in the media than Aura Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Tourmaline Bio and 3 mentions for Aura Biosciences. Tourmaline Bio's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Aura Biosciences' score of 0.51 indicating that Aura Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tourmaline Bio
2 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aura Biosciences
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Tourmaline Bio beats Aura Biosciences on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AURA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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AURA vs. The Competition

MetricAura BiosciencesBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$362.14M$2.92B$4.93B$7.99B
Dividend YieldN/A2.18%44.82%3.91%
P/E Ratio-3.9311.62117.6214.81
Price / SalesN/A317.802,468.4573.68
Price / CashN/A163.2332.2329.27
Price / Book1.604.225.024.56
Net Income-$76.41M-$45.63M$101.60M$212.43M
7 Day Performance1.81%4.47%5.41%4.87%
1 Month Performance1.67%13.04%9.46%9.25%
1 Year Performance-40.67%16.99%9.72%10.45%

Aura Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TRML
Tourmaline Bio
1.4074 of 5 stars
$14.42
-0.1%
$61.80
+328.6%
N/A$369.87MN/A-1.2744Earnings Report
Gap Up
SLDB
Solid Biosciences
4.1396 of 5 stars
$9.96
+2.2%
$18.25
+83.2%
+49.2%$377.10M$8.09M-2.0688Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
AVXL
Anavex Life Sciences
3.7451 of 5 stars
$4.31
+8.0%
$40.00
+828.1%
-51.9%$364.80MN/A-8.6240
TNYA
Tenaya Therapeutics
2.5969 of 5 stars
$4.40
+2.8%
$15.40
+250.0%
-36.7%$345.49MN/A-2.63140Analyst Revision
Gap Up
REPL
Replimune Group
4.4041 of 5 stars
$6.71
+1.8%
$37.67
+461.4%
-67.1%$411.91MN/A-2.12284Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
CCCC
C4 Therapeutics
0.9331 of 5 stars
$6.00
-2.8%
$10.11
+68.5%
+73.7%$412.86M$20.76M-2.53145
MGTX
MeiraGTx
4.2055 of 5 stars
$5.23
+1.8%
$26.00
+397.1%
-24.5%$330.54M$11.38M-4.47419
CRBU
Caribou Biosciences
2.071 of 5 stars
$3.64
-1.9%
$22.50
+518.1%
-21.9%$328.77M$34.48M-2.51158
BDTX
Black Diamond Therapeutics
2.5693 of 5 stars
$5.74
-3.4%
$12.25
+113.4%
+170.6%$322.88MN/A-3.4654Analyst Revision
Positive News
TCRX
TScan Therapeutics
2.2041 of 5 stars
$8.99
+12.2%
$12.00
+33.5%
+180.6%$430.44M$21.05M-4.76154

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This page (NASDAQ:AURA) was last updated on 5/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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