Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc (PCSA) 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: Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc vs Its Competitors
- Scale: Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc ranks #427 of 544 companies by market capitalization in the Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | - | - | - | Yes |
| Competitors combined (20) | ||||
| 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.
PCSA Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
PCSA 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 | Ironwood Pharmaceuticals inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Akero Therapeutics Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Caterpillar Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Deere and Co | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | 4.51 | - |
| Caterpillar Inc | 374,990.38 | 74,729.00 |
| Deere and Co | 181,788.59 | 47,983.00 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 133,421.11 | 12,587.20 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 87,026.61 | 18,637.00 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | 80,376.62 | 15,534.70 |
| SUBTOTAL | 921,457.85 | 204,839.43 |
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Sources: Processa Pharmaceuticals 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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Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elion Oncology, Inc. | Named by the company | 85% |
| metoclopramide | Named by the company | 85% |
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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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc | Construction Industries 41.12 % |
| Deere and Co | Production and Precision Agriculture Segment 34.50 % |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | Pharmaceuticals 100.00 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Safety and Productivity 11.33 % |
| Dover Corp | Clean Energy & Fueling 27.17 % |
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).
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Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | 5 | - | -1,119,849 |
| Caterpillar Inc | 374,990 | 633,297 | 91,873 |
| Deere and Co | 181,789 | 656,402 | 66,498 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 133,421 | 31,079,506 | 10,877,037 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 87,027 | 255,301 | 35,329 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | 80,377 | 1,008,092 | 280,902 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 921,453 | 578,546 | 85,189 |
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Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc | Latin America -0.11 % |
| Deere and Co | US 53.84 % |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | United States 61.68 % |
| Dover Corp | United States 55.59 % |
| Terex Corporation | North America 77.97 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
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Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 498 companies in Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc ranks #427 of 498 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.00 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 827, 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 | Eli Lilly And Company | 1,060,478 | 19.39 % |
| 2 | Johnson and Johnson | 652,141 | 11.92 % |
| 3 | Beone Medicines Ltd | 560,341 | 10.24 % |
| 4 | Abbvie Inc | 468,722 | 8.57 % |
| 5 | Merck and Co Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Novartis Ag | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Abbott Laboratories | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Novo Nordisk A | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Pfizer Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 427 | Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | 5 | 0.00 % |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-30.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 422 | Integrated Biopharma Inc | 5 | -43.33 % |
| 423 | Lexaria Bioscience Corp | 5 | 216.39 % |
| 424 | Neurosense Therapeutics Ltd | 5 | 220.01 % |
| 425 | Xenetic Biosciences Inc | 5 | -31.45 % |
| 426 | Bio Green Med Solution Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 427 | Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | 5 | -63.99 % |
| 428 | Lunai Bioworks Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 429 | Dermata Therapeutics Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 430 | Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 431 | Ernexa Therapeutics Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 432 | Can fite Biopharma Ltd | 1,234 | 12.3% |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-30. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry average (341 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 Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 25.5x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 17.3x | - |
| P/B | 1.9x | 4.5x | -2.6x |
| Return on Equity | -394.24 % | industry aggregate | -411.49 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -188.61 % | -2.97 % (avg) | -185.64 % |
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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Return on Invested Capital | -20.75 % | -20.56 % | -66.90 % | -35.44 % | -80.63 % | -115.19 % | -118.36 % | -132.78 % |
| 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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs Processa Pharmaceuticals 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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 8.1% (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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 827 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Processa Pharmaceuticals 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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 411.5 points below the industry aggregate.
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
- Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below, the standard financial-distress signal.
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | 1.64 | 1.95 | - |
| Caterpillar Inc | 0.19 | 1.39 | 0.99 |
| Deere and Co | 0.29 | 1.17 | 1.03 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 1.34 | 2.85 | - |
| Emerson Electric Co | 0.05 | 0.88 | 0.65 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | 0.57 | 3.74 | 0.06 |
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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.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | Q2 2026 | - | - |
| Caterpillar Inc | Q2 2026 | +24.0 % | +64.9 % |
| Deere and Co | Q2 2026 | +4.9 % | +8.3 % |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | Q2 2026 | +12.5 % | +6.5 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Q2 2026 | +7.0 % | +22.5 % |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | Q2 2026 | +16.7 % | -6.8 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +14.3 % | +34.4 % |
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Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Processa Pharmaceuticals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | Q2 2026 | - | - |
| Caterpillar Inc | Q2 2026 | +18.3 % | +16.3 % |
| Deere and Co | Q2 2026 | +214.9 % | -14.2 % |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | Q2 2026 | +20.0 % | -23.0 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Q2 2026 | +2.7 % | +9.7 % |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | Q2 2026 | +109.2 % | +9.7 % |
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Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | - | - | - |
| Caterpillar Inc | 11.11% | 17.90% | 54.18% |
| Deere and Co | 4.56% | 5.80% | 18.12% |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 16.88% | 19.97% | 23.31% |
| Emerson Electric Co | 6.13% | 8.71% | 12.69% |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | 10.60% | 11.83% | 13.81% |
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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).
Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc | - | - |
| Caterpillar Inc | 34.93 | 5.02 |
| Deere and Co | 37.33 | 3.79 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 30.48 | 10.60 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 33.94 | 4.67 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | 18.78 | 5.17 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 30.56 | 4.50 |
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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.