Financial Survey: Coherus BioSciences (NASDAQ:CHRS) & Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme (OTCMKTS:QNNTF)

Coherus BioSciences (NASDAQ:CHRS) and Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme (OTCMKTS:QNNTF) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Coherus BioSciences and Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Coherus BioSciences	0	1	3	0	2.75
Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme	0	0	0	0	0.00

Coherus BioSciences presently has a consensus target price of $5.38, indicating a potential upside of 486.98%. Given Coherus BioSciences’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Coherus BioSciences is more favorable than Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Coherus BioSciences and Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Coherus BioSciences	$266.96 million	0.40	-$237.89 million	$0.19	4.82
Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Coherus BioSciences.

Risk and Volatility

Coherus BioSciences has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

72.8% of Coherus BioSciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.6% of Coherus BioSciences shares are owned 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.

Profitability

This table compares Coherus BioSciences and Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coherus BioSciences	-0.15%	N/A	-24.44%
Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Coherus BioSciences beats Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Coherus BioSciences

Coherus BioSciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of cancer treatments primarily in the United States. The company develops UDENYCA, a biosimilar to Neulasta, a long-acting granulocyte-colony stimulating factor; LOQTORZI, a novel PD-1 inhibitor; and Casdozokitug, an investigational recombinant human immunoglobulin isotype G1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody targeting interleukin 27. It is also developing CHS-114, an investigational highly specific human afucosylated IgG1 monoclonal antibody selectively targeting CCR8, a chemokine receptor highly expressed on Treg cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME); and CHS-1000, an antibody targeting human ILT4 designed to improve anti-PD-1 clinical benefit by transforming an unfavorable TME to a more favorable TME. In addition, the company’s licensed immuno-oncology programs include NZV930, an antibody designed to inhibit cluster of differentiation 73; and GSK4381562, an antibody targeting CD112R for the treatment of solid tumors. Further, it offers YUSIMRY, a biosimilar to Humira for the treatment of patients with inflammatory diseases characterized by increased production of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) in the body, including rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn’s disease, psoriasis, and ulcerative colitis. It collaboration agreement with Junshi Biosciences for the co-development and commercialization of toripalimab; agreement with Surface and Adimab LLC; license agreements with Bioeq AG and Genentech, Inc., as well as Vaccinex, Inc.; and out-licensing agreement with Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property No. 4 Limited. The company was formerly known as BioGenerics, Inc. and changed its name to Coherus BioSciences, Inc. in April 2012. Coherus BioSciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

About Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme

Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of drugs to treat cardiovascular diseases. The company develops its drugs based on brain inhibition mechanism of Aminopeptidase A: BAPAI, a triple-action therapeutic platform primarily to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It is developing firibastat, a treatment for high blood pressure, and in combination with others anti-hypertensive drugs. The company also is involved in the development of drugs for the treatment of high blood pressure as monotherapy and the prevention, as well as treatment of heart failure. Quantum Genomics Société Anonyme was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Paris, France.