SGMT vs OSUR Comparison

Sagimet Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing a portfolio of in-house discovered, selective fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitors aimed at treating diseases that arise from dysfunctional lipid metabolism pathways. The company's drug candidate, denifanstat, is an oral, once-daily pill that serves as a selective FASN inhibitor under development for treating nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The company functions as a single business segment, focusing on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for MASH and other diseases where FASN plays a pathogenic role.

OraSure Technologies Inc is a medical devices company that develops, manufactures, and distributes oral fluid diagnostic and collection devices. Its reportable segments are diagnostics and molecular solutions. The diagnostics segment produces rapid oral diagnostic tests and specimen collection devices for infectious diseases such as HIV and HCV. The molecular solutions segment specializes in kits used to collect, stabilize, and transport genetic material samples for molecular testing of both hereditary diseases and infectious diseases, such as COVID-19. The company gets majority of its sales from the molecular solutions business, derived mainly from customers in the United States.