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Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) Competitors

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GBX 105 -0.30 (-0.28%)
As of 04/4/2025 12:06 PM Eastern

ONT vs. BTG, ABC, GNS, ERGO, SLN, PRTC, OXB, HZD, FARN, and VRP

Should you be buying Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Nanopore Technologies include BTG (BTG), Abcam (ABC), Genus (GNS), Ergomed (ERGO), Silence Therapeutics (SLN), PureTech Health (PRTC), Oxford Biomedica (OXB), Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) (HZD), Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN), and Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) (VRP). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies vs.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) and BTG (LON:BTG) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and community ranking.

38.4% of Oxford Nanopore Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.6% of Oxford Nanopore Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

BTG received 585 more outperform votes than Oxford Nanopore Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Oxford Nanopore Technologies an outperform vote while only 73.95% of users gave BTG an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Oxford Nanopore TechnologiesOutperform Votes
34
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
BTGOutperform Votes
619
73.95%
Underperform Votes
218
26.05%

BTG has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Oxford Nanopore Technologies' net margin of -94.82%. BTG's return on equity of 0.00% beat Oxford Nanopore Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Oxford Nanopore Technologies-94.82% -26.02% -14.42%
BTG N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, BTG had 6 more articles in the media than Oxford Nanopore Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for BTG and 0 mentions for Oxford Nanopore Technologies. BTG's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Oxford Nanopore Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that BTG is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Neutral
BTG Neutral

Oxford Nanopore Technologies currently has a consensus price target of GBX 227.50, suggesting a potential upside of 116.67%. Given Oxford Nanopore Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Oxford Nanopore Technologies is more favorable than BTG.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
BTG
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

BTG has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Oxford Nanopore Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BTG, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Oxford Nanopore Technologies£184.78M5.39-£175.21M-£18.58-5.65
BTG£914.10M0.00N/A£28.50N/A

Summary

BTG beats Oxford Nanopore Technologies on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ONT vs. The Competition

MetricOxford Nanopore TechnologiesBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£996.50M£117.03M£5.26B£2.43B
Dividend YieldN/A3.69%4.89%4.94%
P/E Ratio-5.653.1821.38127.39
Price / Sales5.393,975.57355.32261,764.23
Price / Cash4.0413.0138.1828.23
Price / Book1.5634.216.234.34
Net Income-£175.21M-£89.03M£3.21B£5.84B
7 Day Performance-0.28%-4.83%-8.47%2.05%
1 Month Performance14.57%58.17%-4.87%0.18%
1 Year Performance-7.24%78.63%2.54%23.16%

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ONT
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
2.0355 of 5 stars
GBX 105
-0.3%
GBX 227.50
+116.7%
-10.3%£996.50M£184.78M-5.651,281
BTG
BTG
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.26B£914.10M29.474,690
ABC
Abcam
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.81B£350.40M20,433.331,650Gap Up
High Trading Volume
GNS
Genus
1.1677 of 5 stars
GBX 1,846.48
-2.0%
GBX 2,150
+16.4%
+2.4%£1.21B£666.67M153.06480News Coverage
Positive News
ERGO
Ergomed
N/AN/AN/AN/A£701.00M£152.09M4,641.386
SLN
Silence Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£480.35M£11.35M-11.01100High Trading Volume
PRTC
PureTech Health
1.4388 of 5 stars
GBX 143.60
-1.9%
GBX 455
+216.9%
-41.7%£431.35M£521,320.79-5.89300News Coverage
OXB
Oxford Biomedica
N/AGBX 299
-2.9%
GBX 560
+87.3%
+29.8%£317.84M£98.31M-2.22891High Trading Volume
HZD
Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£302.98M£54.63M-33.55416
FARN
Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy
N/AGBX 212
+4.6%
N/A+50.7%£284.61MN/A-5.6734
VRP
Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£228MN/A-1.6822Gap Up
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This page (LON:ONT) was last updated on 4/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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