LXEO vs. KYMR, BEAM, FUSN, INBX, SANA, NMRA, VIR, TARS, CGEM, and BCRX
Should you be buying Lexeo Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lexeo Therapeutics include Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Fusion Pharmaceuticals (FUSN), Inhibrx (INBX), Sana Biotechnology (SANA), Neumora Therapeutics (NMRA), Vir Biotechnology (VIR), Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (TARS), Cullinan Therapeutics (CGEM), and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KYMR) and Lexeo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LXEO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and community ranking.
In the previous week, Lexeo Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Kymera Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lexeo Therapeutics and 3 mentions for Kymera Therapeutics. Kymera Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Lexeo Therapeutics' score of 0.62 indicating that Lexeo Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
60.7% of Lexeo Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.8% of Kymera Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Lexeo Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Lexeo Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lexeo Therapeutics' net margin of -194.67%. Lexeo Therapeutics' return on equity of -31.92% beat Kymera Therapeutics' return on equity.
Kymera Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $42.70, suggesting a potential upside of 32.98%. Lexeo Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $20.80, suggesting a potential upside of 25.08%. Given Lexeo Therapeutics' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kymera Therapeutics is more favorable than Lexeo Therapeutics.
Kymera Therapeutics received 34 more outperform votes than Lexeo Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Lexeo Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 48.19% of users gave Kymera Therapeutics an outperform vote.
Lexeo Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kymera Therapeutics. Kymera Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lexeo Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Lexeo Therapeutics beats Kymera Therapeutics on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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