CARGO Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRGX) and JATT Acquisition (NYSE:JATT) Head to Head Analysis

JATT Acquisition (NYSE:JATT) and CARGO Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRGX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

48.0% of JATT Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of CARGO Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 20.0% of JATT Acquisition shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of CARGO Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares JATT Acquisition and CARGO Therapeutics”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
JATT Acquisition	N/A	N/A	$6.85 million	N/A	N/A
CARGO Therapeutics	N/A	N/A	-$98.15 million	($4.26)	-3.86

Profitability

This table compares JATT Acquisition and CARGO Therapeutics’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JATT Acquisition	N/A	-49.58%	2.84%
CARGO Therapeutics	N/A	-38.16%	-33.94%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for JATT Acquisition and CARGO Therapeutics, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JATT Acquisition	0	0	0	0	0.00
CARGO Therapeutics	0	0	7	0	3.00

CARGO Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $30.33, indicating a potential upside of 84.51%. Given CARGO Therapeutics’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CARGO Therapeutics is more favorable than JATT Acquisition.

Summary

CARGO Therapeutics beats JATT Acquisition on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About JATT Acquisition

JATT Acquisition Corp does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, capital share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company intends to focus on businesses primarily operating in the life sciences sector. JATT Acquisition Corp was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands.

About CARGO Therapeutics

CARGO Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies for cancer patients. The company's lead program is CRG-022, an autologous CD22 CAR T-cell product candidate designed to address resistance mechanisms by targeting CD22, an alternate tumor antigen that is expressed in B-cell malignancies. It also develops CRG-023, a tri-specific CAR T product candidate that targets tumor cells with three B-cell antigen targets. The company was formerly known as Syncopation Life Sciences, Inc. and changed its name to CARGO Therapeutics, Inc. in September 2022. CARGO Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.