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HCW Biologics Inc. (HCWB) vs XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (XRTX)

HCW Biologics Inc. and XORTX Therapeutics Inc. are both Biotechnology companies. HCW Biologics Inc. and XORTX Therapeutics Inc. are of similar size ($2.8M and $2.6M). XORTX Therapeutics Inc. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −329.4%) and the lower return on invested capital (−54.3% vs −36.2%). Across the 14 metrics below, XORTX Therapeutics Inc. leads on 8 and HCW Biologics Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric HCWB XRTX Biotechnology median
P/E n/m n/m 8.50
P/S 0.25 n/m 9.71
P/B 0.22 0.36 2.13
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 20.82
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 0.64
EV/Sales 1.17 n/m 9.21
Earnings yield (2,225.58%) (220.16%) (33.15%)
Free cash flow yield (752.91%) (263.28%) (25.50%)

Profitability

Metric HCWB XRTX Biotechnology median
Gross margin 95.91% 0.00% 65.16%
Operating margin (114.02%) 0.00% 0.00%
Net margin (329.38%) 0.00% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (180.57%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity (600.32%) (99.24%) (56.36%)
Return on assets (79.52%) (83.78%) (48.04%)
Return on invested capital (36.15%) (54.27%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric HCWB XRTX Biotechnology median
Revenue growth (TTM) 706.96% — 6.02%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 65.49% 51.30% 30.26%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — — 9.41%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric HCWB XRTX Biotechnology median
Debt to equity 0.88 0.00 0.00
Current ratio 0.06 3.59 4.72
Net debt to EBITDA (0.40) 0.28 0.96

Dividend

Metric HCWB XRTX Biotechnology median
Dividend yield — — 0.09%
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric HCWB XRTX Biotechnology median
Market cap 2.75m 2.58m 135.18m

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