BEAM vs. NTLA, KYMR, DNA, VCEL, SANA, FUSN, DNLI, RXRX, CGON, and NMRA
Should you be buying Beam Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beam Therapeutics include Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA), Vericel (VCEL), Sana Biotechnology (SANA), Fusion Pharmaceuticals (FUSN), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), CG Oncology (CGON), and Neumora Therapeutics (NMRA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Beam Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BEAM) and Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NTLA) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking and media sentiment.
Beam Therapeutics has a net margin of -35.09% compared to Intellia Therapeutics' net margin of -893.34%. Beam Therapeutics' return on equity of -15.90% beat Intellia Therapeutics' return on equity.
In the previous week, Beam Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Intellia Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Beam Therapeutics and 7 mentions for Intellia Therapeutics. Beam Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Intellia Therapeutics' score of 0.13 indicating that Beam Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Beam Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Intellia Therapeutics. Beam Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intellia Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Beam Therapeutics has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intellia Therapeutics has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Intellia Therapeutics received 378 more outperform votes than Beam Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.55% of users gave Intellia Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 51.28% of users gave Beam Therapeutics an outperform vote.
99.7% of Beam Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Intellia Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Beam Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Intellia Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Beam Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $41.00, suggesting a potential upside of 91.77%. Intellia Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $67.00, suggesting a potential upside of 222.74%. Given Intellia Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Intellia Therapeutics is more favorable than Beam Therapeutics.
Summary
Beam Therapeutics beats Intellia Therapeutics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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