Twist Bioscience (TWST) Competitors

$47.01
+0.51 (+1.10%)
(As of 05/17/2024 08:54 PM ET)

TWST vs. IMCR, ACLX, DNLI, IOVA, SWTX, VCEL, RXRX, APGE, KYMR, and ADMA

Should you be buying Twist Bioscience stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Twist Bioscience include Immunocore (IMCR), Arcellx (ACLX), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Vericel (VCEL), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), and ADMA Biologics (ADMA). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.

Twist Bioscience vs.

Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST) and Immunocore (NASDAQ:IMCR) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Twist Bioscience received 41 more outperform votes than Immunocore when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.59% of users gave Immunocore an outperform vote while only 56.69% of users gave Twist Bioscience an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Twist BioscienceOutperform Votes
89
56.69%
Underperform Votes
68
43.31%
ImmunocoreOutperform Votes
48
70.59%
Underperform Votes
20
29.41%

In the previous week, Immunocore had 15 more articles in the media than Twist Bioscience. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Immunocore and 5 mentions for Twist Bioscience. Twist Bioscience's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Immunocore's score of 0.13 indicating that Twist Bioscience is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Twist Bioscience
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Immunocore
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Twist Bioscience has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Immunocore has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Twist Bioscience presently has a consensus price target of $42.50, indicating a potential downside of 9.59%. Immunocore has a consensus price target of $81.85, indicating a potential upside of 53.59%. Given Immunocore's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Immunocore is more favorable than Twist Bioscience.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Twist Bioscience
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Immunocore
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

Immunocore has a net margin of -22.60% compared to Twist Bioscience's net margin of -69.24%. Immunocore's return on equity of -16.54% beat Twist Bioscience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Twist Bioscience-69.24% -31.61% -25.43%
Immunocore -22.60%-16.54%-8.75%

Immunocore has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Twist Bioscience. Immunocore is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Twist Bioscience, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Twist Bioscience$277.49M9.86-$204.62M-$3.36-13.99
Immunocore$249.43M10.68-$55.29M-$1.22-43.68

84.5% of Immunocore shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Twist Bioscience shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Immunocore shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Immunocore beats Twist Bioscience on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TWST and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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TWST vs. The Competition

MetricTwist BioscienceBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.74B$2.95B$5.37B$7.98B
Dividend YieldN/A2.18%44.70%3.91%
P/E Ratio-13.9930.43139.1318.77
Price / Sales9.86324.572,368.3485.85
Price / CashN/A163.2336.9831.98
Price / Book4.897.135.514.64
Net Income-$204.62M-$43.11M$106.10M$217.28M
7 Day Performance10.95%4.10%1.42%2.90%
1 Month Performance68.19%10.40%4.97%6.66%
1 Year Performance260.78%6.94%7.98%9.89%

Twist Bioscience Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IMCR
Immunocore
1.8616 of 5 stars
$55.85
-2.0%
$81.85
+46.5%
-5.9%$2.78B$249.43M-45.78497
ACLX
Arcellx
2.9942 of 5 stars
$50.62
+1.7%
$78.64
+55.3%
+29.5%$2.71B$110.32M-49.15130
DNLI
Denali Therapeutics
4.2171 of 5 stars
$19.75
+2.3%
$40.22
+103.7%
-35.1%$2.82B$295.39M-20.57445Gap Up
IOVA
Iovance Biotherapeutics
4.64 of 5 stars
$10.72
-1.5%
$24.64
+129.8%
+39.1%$3.00B$1.90M-5.96557
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
1.9123 of 5 stars
$42.95
+3.7%
$68.83
+60.3%
+47.1%$3.07B$26.45M-8.36305
VCEL
Vericel
0.6204 of 5 stars
$48.53
+0.0%
$46.80
-3.6%
+48.7%$2.36B$197.52M-4,848.15314Analyst Upgrade
RXRX
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
1.9831 of 5 stars
$10.05
+6.0%
$12.75
+26.9%
+46.5%$2.36B$44.58M-6.28500Gap Up
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
2.9118 of 5 stars
$54.00
+2.4%
$73.00
+35.2%
N/A$2.26BN/A0.0091High Trading Volume
KYMR
Kymera Therapeutics
0.844 of 5 stars
$35.09
-8.5%
$41.10
+17.1%
+17.9%$2.15B$78.59M-13.98187
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
2.6402 of 5 stars
$9.16
+4.2%
$10.50
+14.6%
+124.6%$2.09B$258.21M-458.00624

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This page (NASDAQ:TWST) was last updated on 5/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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