Oruka Therapeutics (ORKA) and Its Peers Head to Head Analysis

Oruka Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ORKAGet Free Report) is one of 35 public companies in the “Diagnostic substances” industry, but how does it compare to its competitors? We will compare Oruka Therapeutics to related companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and risk.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

56.4% of Oruka Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.3% of shares of all “Diagnostic substances” companies are held by institutional investors. 30.9% of Oruka Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.7% of shares of all “Diagnostic substances” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Oruka Therapeutics and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Oruka Therapeutics N/A -20.18% -19.51%
Oruka Therapeutics Competitors -456.55% -21.40% -14.61%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Oruka Therapeutics and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
Oruka Therapeutics N/A -$5.34 million -5.02
Oruka Therapeutics Competitors $619.41 million $7.82 million -38.81

Oruka Therapeutics’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Oruka Therapeutics. Oruka Therapeutics is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Oruka Therapeutics and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Oruka Therapeutics 0 0 6 2 3.25
Oruka Therapeutics Competitors 856 801 1339 23 2.18

Oruka Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $43.17, indicating a potential upside of 43.94%. As a group, “Diagnostic substances” companies have a potential upside of 35.51%. Given Oruka Therapeutics’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Oruka Therapeutics is more favorable than its competitors.

Risk & Volatility

Oruka Therapeutics has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oruka Therapeutics’ competitors have a beta of 1.25, suggesting that their average share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Oruka Therapeutics beats its competitors on 9 of the 13 factors compared.

About Oruka Therapeutics

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ARCA biopharma, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops genetically-targeted therapies for heart failure and cardiovascular diseases. It is positioned to bring personalized therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, through the use of genetics. Complementing the Company’s cardiovascular science, ARCA’s management team has significant experience in developing and commercializing cardiovascular products. The Company’s business focus combines expertise in cardiovascular pathophysiology, molecular genetics, clinical development and product commercialization. It is currently developing Gencaro (bucindolol hydrochloride), a cardiovascular drug for the treatment of chronic heart failure. The company is based in Broomfield, Colorado.

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