VNRX vs. TKNO, ABIO, ICCC, AWH, OCX, CDIO, ACHV, PTWO, TOI, and RLYB
Should you be buying VolitionRx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VolitionRx include Alpha Teknova (TKNO), ARCA biopharma (ABIO), ImmuCell (ICCC), Aspira Women's Health (AWH), OncoCyte (OCX), Cardio Diagnostics (CDIO), Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV), Pono Capital Two (PTWO), Oncology Institute (TOI), and Rallybio (RLYB). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
VolitionRx (NYSE:VNRX) and Alpha Teknova (NASDAQ:TKNO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
VolitionRx currently has a consensus target price of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 224.68%. Alpha Teknova has a consensus target price of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 737.99%. Given Alpha Teknova's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alpha Teknova is more favorable than VolitionRx.
Alpha Teknova received 3 more outperform votes than VolitionRx when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 33.33% of users gave Alpha Teknova an outperform vote while only 30.77% of users gave VolitionRx an outperform vote.
8.1% of VolitionRx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.8% of Alpha Teknova shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of VolitionRx shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Alpha Teknova shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
VolitionRx has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alpha Teknova has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.
VolitionRx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alpha Teknova. Alpha Teknova is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VolitionRx, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Alpha Teknova had 2 more articles in the media than VolitionRx. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Alpha Teknova and 8 mentions for VolitionRx. VolitionRx's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Alpha Teknova's score of 0.23 indicating that VolitionRx is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Alpha Teknova has a net margin of -97.85% compared to VolitionRx's net margin of -4,379.67%. VolitionRx's return on equity of 0.00% beat Alpha Teknova's return on equity.
Summary
VolitionRx beats Alpha Teknova on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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