Biocardia Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Biocardia Inc (BCDA) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Biocardia Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 1M vs 10,472M combined for tracked competitors (0.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-1,079.9% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs decelerating (-5.8%) for its tracked peer group.
- Scale: Biocardia Inc ranks #137 of 165 companies by market capitalization in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.06M compares with $0.73M for the peer group (0.1x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
Biocardia Inc vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Biocardia Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| High-Confidence Competitors (3) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (8) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Biocardia Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
Biocardia Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | - | - | - | No |
| Competitors combined (22) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (5) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
BCDA Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
BCDA Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
BCDA Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moderna Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Fate Therapeutics Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Vericel Corporation | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Capricor Therapeutics inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Astrazeneca Plc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Biocardia Inc's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Publicly Traded Peers of Biocardia Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | 12.58 | 1.33 |
| Astrazeneca Plc | 259,526.30 | 58,739.00 |
| Moderna Inc | 78,517.44 | 2,228.00 |
| Core and Main Inc | 8,196.50 | 7,698.00 |
| Vericel Corporation | 2,105.03 | 306.30 |
| Mesoblast Limited | 1,751.30 | 17.20 |
| SUBTOTAL | 353,542.49 | 69,379.75 |
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Sources: Biocardia Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Biocardia Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capricor Therapeutics | Named by the company | 85% |
| Tenaya Therapeutics | Named by the company | 85% |
| Lisata Therapeutics | Named by the company | 85% |
| Vericel Corp | Named by the company | 85% |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals | Named by the company | 85% |
| Blue Rock Therapeutics | Named by the company | 85% |
| Orizuru Therapeutics | Named by the company | 85% |
| Medicines Co | Named by the company | 85% |
| Core and Main Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Sana Biotechnology Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Mesoblast Limited | Named by the company | 85% |
| Astrazeneca Plc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Moderna Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Biocardia Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Biocardia Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Senti Biosciences Holdings Inc | Reportable 100.00 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
Biocardia Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | 13 | 63,095 | -349,476 |
| Astrazeneca Plc | 259,526 | 706,847 | 123,141 |
| Moderna Inc | 78,517 | 474,043 | -670,426 |
| Core and Main Inc | 8,197 | 1,374,643 | 85,536 |
| Vericel Corporation | 2,105 | 769,606 | 60,857 |
| Mesoblast Limited | 1,751 | 159,241 | -945,759 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 353,530 | 725,496 | 67,518 |
Biocardia Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 159 companies in Biocardia Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Biocardia Inc ranks #137 of 159 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.00 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,326, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amgen Inc | 227,463 | 25.80 % |
| 2 | Gilead Sciences Inc | 189,197 | 21.46 % |
| 3 | Moderna Inc | 78,517 | 8.91 % |
| 4 | Argenx Se | 64,197 | 7.28 % |
| 5 | Revolution Medicines Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Biogen Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Biontech Se | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Exelixis Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Neurocrine Biosciences Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Halozyme Therapeutics Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 137 | Biocardia Inc | 13 | 0.00 % |
Market cap and industry share for the rest of Biocardia Inc's industry peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-28.
Biocardia Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Tradeup Acquisition Corp | 19 | -59.74 % |
| 133 | Jasper Therapeutics Inc | 18 | -73.92 % |
| 134 | Dyadic International Inc | 17 | -60.55 % |
| 135 | Passage Bio Inc | 15 | -37.76 % |
| 136 | Zivo Bioscience Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 137 | Biocardia Inc | 13 | -23.44 % |
| 138 | Genenta Science S p a | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 139 | Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 140 | Intensity Therapeutics Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 141 | Senti Biosciences Holdings Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 142 | Pluri Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
Market cap, return, momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio for the rest of Biocardia Inc's same-size peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-28. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Biocardia Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals industry average (93 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 26.7x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 21.3x | - |
| P/B | 9.0x | 5.1x | +3.9x |
| Return on Equity | -569.36 % | industry aggregate | -565.93 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -278.63 % | -6.17 % (avg) | -272.46 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Biocardia Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 30.48 % | 13.60 % | -79.58 % | 500.00 % | 33.20 % | -64.72 % | - | - |
| Operating Margin | -2,256.32 % | -2,001.83 % | -10,709.66 % | -1,244.33 % | -880.25 % | -2,441.09 % | - | - |
| Return on Invested Capital | -135.19 % | -335.57 % | -100.02 % | -41.37 % | -91.66 % | -668.33 % | -1,986.59 % | -2,519.94 % |
| P/E | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Biocardia Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs Biocardia Inc's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.
Biocardia Inc falls in the Question Mark quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 10.0% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Biocardia Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,326 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Biocardia Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Biocardia Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Biocardia Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Biocardia Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Low strength cell: Harvest / Divest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Biocardia Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
No rule matched.
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 565.9 points below the industry aggregate.
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-1,079.9% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
Opportunities
- Industry revenue growing at a healthy 10.0% median pace.
- A meaningful share of tracked competitors (45.50 %) show financial-distress signals, a possible opening to gain share.
Threats
- Tracked peer group's revenue run-rate is broadly decelerating (-5.8% annualized).
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Biocardia Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | 1.22 | 1.28 | - |
| Astrazeneca Plc | 0.19 | 0.94 | 0.51 |
| Moderna Inc | 0.86 | 2.88 | 0.07 |
| Core and Main Inc | 0.18 | 2.41 | 1.07 |
| Vericel Corporation | 2.24 | 5.03 | - |
| Mesoblast Limited | 1.57 | 1.99 | 0.09 |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Biocardia Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | Q2 2026 | - | - |
| Astrazeneca Plc | Q4 2025 | +8.6 % | +45.3 % |
| Moderna Inc | Q2 2026 | +2.1 % | - |
| Core and Main Inc | Q2 2026 | +2.5 % | +6.4 % |
| Vericel Corporation | Q2 2026 | +22.5 % | - |
| Mesoblast Limited | Q2 2025 | +191.4 % | - |
| PEERS TOTAL | +8.6 % | +61.9 % |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Biocardia Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | Q2 2026 | - | - |
| Astrazeneca Plc | Q4 2025 | +11.2 % | +46.0 % |
| Moderna Inc | Q2 2026 | -21.8 % | +1,133.3 % |
| Core and Main Inc | Q2 2026 | +2.5 % | +80.0 % |
| Vericel Corporation | Q2 2026 | +26.6 % | -76.2 % |
| Mesoblast Limited | Q2 2025 | - | +150.9 % |
Biocardia Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | - | - | - |
| Astrazeneca Plc | 8.97% | 19.67% | 21.00% |
| Moderna Inc | - | - | - |
| Core and Main Inc | 7.54% | 8.46% | 22.95% |
| Vericel Corporation | 5.02% | 5.58% | 6.91% |
| Mesoblast Limited | - | - | - |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Biocardia Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Biocardia Inc | - | 9.49 |
| Astrazeneca Plc | 25.38 | 4.42 |
| Moderna Inc | - | 35.24 |
| Core and Main Inc | 17.30 | 1.06 |
| Vericel Corporation | 85.62 | 6.87 |
| Mesoblast Limited | - | 101.83 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 54.82 | 5.10 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.