IMCR vs. RGEN, PCVX, RVMD, EXEL, HALO, KRYS, CRSP, IBRX, IMVT, and SWTX
Should you be buying Immunocore stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Immunocore include Repligen (RGEN), Vaxcyte (PCVX), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Exelixis (EXEL), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), ImmunityBio (IBRX), Immunovant (IMVT), and SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
Repligen (NASDAQ:RGEN) and Immunocore (NASDAQ:IMCR) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Repligen presently has a consensus target price of $197.75, suggesting a potential upside of 32.64%. Immunocore has a consensus target price of $81.85, suggesting a potential upside of 67.10%. Given Repligen's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Immunocore is more favorable than Repligen.
Repligen received 350 more outperform votes than Immunocore when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.83% of users gave Immunocore an outperform vote while only 68.08% of users gave Repligen an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Repligen and Repligen both had 8 articles in the media. Immunocore's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Repligen's score of 0.22 indicating that Repligen is being referred to more favorably in the media.
97.6% of Repligen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Immunocore shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Repligen shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Immunocore shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Repligen has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Immunocore has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Repligen has a net margin of 2.44% compared to Repligen's net margin of -22.60%. Immunocore's return on equity of 3.95% beat Repligen's return on equity.
Repligen has higher revenue and earnings than Immunocore. Immunocore is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Repligen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Repligen beats Immunocore on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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