IVA vs. SCPH, TELO, OGI, GLSI, ALIM, CAPR, MCRB, GOSS, ACRV, and PRQR
Should you be buying Inventiva stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inventiva include scPharmaceuticals (SCPH), Telomir Pharmaceuticals (TELO), Organigram (OGI), Greenwich LifeSciences (GLSI), Alimera Sciences (ALIM), Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR), Seres Therapeutics (MCRB), Gossamer Bio (GOSS), Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV), and ProQR Therapeutics (PRQR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
scPharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SCPH) and Inventiva (NASDAQ:IVA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.
scPharmaceuticals received 140 more outperform votes than Inventiva when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Inventiva an outperform vote while only 66.10% of users gave scPharmaceuticals an outperform vote.
scPharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 336.78%. Inventiva has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 377.53%. Given scPharmaceuticals' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Inventiva is more favorable than scPharmaceuticals.
scPharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.09, meaning that its share price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inventiva has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
89.5% of scPharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.1% of Inventiva shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of scPharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Inventiva shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
scPharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Inventiva.
Inventiva has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Inventiva's net margin of -403.22%. scPharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Inventiva's return on equity.
In the previous week, scPharmaceuticals had 3 more articles in the media than Inventiva. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for scPharmaceuticals and 5 mentions for Inventiva. scPharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Inventiva's score of 0.27 indicating that Inventiva is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Inventiva beats scPharmaceuticals on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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