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(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

BLUE vs. ALVR, TIL, KOD, CABA, BDTX, CADL, ADVM, SCLX, CRBU, and CGEN

Should you be buying bluebird bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of bluebird bio include AlloVir (ALVR), Instil Bio (TIL), Kodiak Sciences (KOD), Cabaletta Bio (CABA), Black Diamond Therapeutics (BDTX), Candel Therapeutics (CADL), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM), Scilex (SCLX), Caribou Biosciences (CRBU), and Compugen (CGEN). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.

bluebird bio vs.

AlloVir (NASDAQ:ALVR) and bluebird bio (NASDAQ:BLUE) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership.

bluebird bio has a consensus target price of $4.63, indicating a potential upside of 894.28%. Given bluebird bio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe bluebird bio is more favorable than AlloVir.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AlloVir
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60
bluebird bio
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

66.1% of AlloVir shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of bluebird bio shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.9% of AlloVir shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of bluebird bio shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AlloVir has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, bluebird bio has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AlloVirN/AN/A-$190.42M-$1.23-0.78
bluebird bio$54.90M1.65-$211.91M-$2.22-0.21

bluebird bio received 1011 more outperform votes than AlloVir when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.39% of users gave bluebird bio an outperform vote while only 57.45% of users gave AlloVir an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AlloVirOutperform Votes
27
57.45%
Underperform Votes
20
42.55%
bluebird bioOutperform Votes
1038
71.39%
Underperform Votes
416
28.61%

AlloVir has a net margin of 0.00% compared to bluebird bio's net margin of -567.29%. AlloVir's return on equity of -89.62% beat bluebird bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AlloVirN/A -89.62% -73.01%
bluebird bio -567.29%-207.25%-51.70%

In the previous week, bluebird bio had 1 more articles in the media than AlloVir. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for bluebird bio and 2 mentions for AlloVir. AlloVir's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat bluebird bio's score of 0.42 indicating that AlloVir is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AlloVir
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
bluebird bio
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

bluebird bio beats AlloVir on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BLUE vs. The Competition

Metricbluebird bioBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$90.36M$3.16B$5.40B$8.53B
Dividend YieldN/A1.77%5.13%4.14%
P/E Ratio-0.2112.18115.5615.18
Price / Sales1.65332.351,484.3492.77
Price / CashN/A148.6339.6634.07
Price / Book0.264.024.665.02
Net Income-$211.91M-$42.25M$119.06M$225.46M
7 Day Performance-2.96%8.06%0.80%0.37%
1 Month Performance-4.35%8.71%5.65%3.57%
1 Year Performance-84.72%32.10%36.76%29.44%

bluebird bio Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLUE
bluebird bio
2.8541 of 5 stars
$0.47
flat
$4.63
+894.3%
-84.1%$90.36M$54.90M-0.21323Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
ALVR
AlloVir
2.5674 of 5 stars
$0.80
+1.3%
N/A-38.1%$92.35MN/A-0.65110Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
TIL
Instil Bio
3.1455 of 5 stars
$31.06
+0.6%
$110.00
+254.2%
+293.2%$202.01MN/A-1.6949Gap Down
KOD
Kodiak Sciences
4.5694 of 5 stars
$3.74
+9.0%
$5.00
+33.7%
+149.4%$196.48MN/A-0.9990Positive News
CABA
Cabaletta Bio
2.4755 of 5 stars
$3.91
+1.6%
$28.10
+618.7%
-74.8%$188.76MN/A-2.0650
BDTX
Black Diamond Therapeutics
2.2329 of 5 stars
$2.98
-2.0%
$15.50
+420.1%
+56.6%$167.63MN/A-1.9990Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
CADL
Candel Therapeutics
1.5488 of 5 stars
$5.60
+1.4%
$11.00
+96.4%
+486.7%$166.63M$120,000.00-3.3160Negative News
ADVM
Adverum Biotechnologies
3.8273 of 5 stars
$7.98
-1.2%
$28.17
+253.0%
-18.8%$165.64M$3.60M-1.00190Short Interest ↑
SCLX
Scilex
2.8666 of 5 stars
$0.86
-3.4%
$11.33
+1,215.7%
-46.3%$165.21M$46.74M-0.6080
CRBU
Caribou Biosciences
2.1193 of 5 stars
$1.77
-2.7%
$11.25
+535.6%
-38.3%$159.86M$33.11M-1.27100Upcoming Earnings
CGEN
Compugen
2.1732 of 5 stars
$1.70
-1.2%
$4.00
+135.3%
+125.0%$151.71M$42.72M-17.0068Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:BLUE) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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