Head to Head Contrast: Mallinckrodt (OTCMKTS:MNKKQ) and Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BGMS)

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BGMSGet Free Report) and Mallinckrodt (OTCMKTS:MNKKQGet Free Report) are both small-cap manufacturing companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals and Mallinckrodt’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals N/A -51.21% -44.00%
Mallinckrodt -56.33% -59.80% -16.98%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals and Mallinckrodt, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals 1 0 0 0 1.00
Mallinckrodt 0 0 0 0 0.00

Insider and Institutional Ownership

23.6% of Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.7% of Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Mallinckrodt shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals and Mallinckrodt”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals $1.52 million 3.28 -$3.00 million ($4.54) -0.20
Mallinckrodt $1.91 billion 0.00 -$911.20 million N/A N/A

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mallinckrodt.

Summary

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals beats Mallinckrodt on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals

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Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, develops medicines for the treatment of cancer and other proliferative diseases. The company’s development programs include fadraciclib, a cyclin dependent kinase Inhibitors (CDK) that is in Phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumors, as well as in combination with venetoclax to treat relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia; and CYC140, a polo-like kinase inhibitor program, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of advanced leukemias and solid tumors. Its development programs also comprise Sapacitabine, a novel nucleoside analog that is orally available prodrug of CNDAC, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials to treat acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome; and seliciclib, a CDK inhibitor that is in Phase 2 investigator-sponsored trials (IST) for Cushing’s disease, as well as in Phase 1/2 IST for the treatment for advanced rheumatoid arthritis. The company has a clinical collaboration agreement with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to clinically evaluate the safety and efficacy of three cyclacel medicines in patients with hematological malignancies, including chronic lymphocytic leukemias, acute myeloid leukemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, and other advanced leukemias. Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is headquartered in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey.

About Mallinckrodt

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Mallinckrodt plc develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes specialty pharmaceutical products and therapies in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Specialty Brands and Specialty Generics. The company markets branded pharmaceutical products for autoimmune and rare diseases in the areas of neurology, rheumatology, nephrology, ophthalmology, pulmonology, and oncology; immunotherapy and neonatal respiratory critical care therapies; analgesics; cultured skin substitutes; and gastrointestinal products. It offers Acthar Gel, a repository corticotropin injection for rheumatoid arthritis, infantile spasms, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, systemic dermatomyositis, symptomatic sarcoidosis, severe acute and chronic allergic, and inflammatory diseases; INOmax, a vasodilator to enhance oxygenation and reduce the need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Therakos photopheresis, an immunotherapy treatment platform; Amitiza for constipation; and StrataGraft for the treatment of adults with deep partial-thickness burns. The company is also developing Terlipressin for the treatment of hepatorenal syndrome; and SLN 501 is a ribonucleic acid silencing therap. In addition, it provides specialty generic drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company markets its branded products to physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, pharmacy buyers, hospital procurement departments, ambulatory surgical centers, and specialty pharmacies. Mallinckrodt plc has collaboration with Silence Therapeutics plc to develop and commercialize ribonucleic acid interference drug targets. The company was founded in 1867 and is based in Dublin, Ireland. On October 12, 2020, Mallinckrodt plc, along with its affiliates, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

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