Cytek Biosciences (CTKB) Competitors $3.94 -0.19 (-4.60%) Closing price 09/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.94 0.00 (0.00%) As of 09/12/2025 05:21 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CTKB vs. TXG, EYPT, ALNT, AEHR, TRNS, LAB, SENS, FEIM, QSI, and QTRXShould you be buying Cytek Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cytek Biosciences include 10x Genomics (TXG), Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT), Allient (ALNT), Aehr Test Systems (AEHR), Transcat (TRNS), Standard BioTools (LAB), Senseonics (SENS), Frequency Electronics (FEIM), Quantum-Si (QSI), and Quanterix (QTRX). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry. Cytek Biosciences vs. Its Competitors 10x Genomics Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals Allient Aehr Test Systems Transcat Standard BioTools Senseonics Frequency Electronics Quantum-Si Quanterix 10x Genomics (NASDAQ:TXG) and Cytek Biosciences (NASDAQ:CTKB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends. Is TXG or CTKB more profitable? Cytek Biosciences has a net margin of -3.27% compared to 10x Genomics' net margin of -13.13%. Cytek Biosciences' return on equity of -1.66% beat 10x Genomics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets 10x Genomics-13.13% -12.88% -10.03% Cytek Biosciences -3.27%-1.66%-1.30% Do analysts rate TXG or CTKB? 10x Genomics presently has a consensus price target of $13.65, suggesting a potential upside of 8.02%. Cytek Biosciences has a consensus price target of $5.60, suggesting a potential upside of 42.13%. Given Cytek Biosciences' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cytek Biosciences is more favorable than 10x Genomics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score 10x Genomics 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Cytek Biosciences 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Does the media favor TXG or CTKB? In the previous week, 10x Genomics had 12 more articles in the media than Cytek Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for 10x Genomics and 7 mentions for Cytek Biosciences. Cytek Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat 10x Genomics' score of 0.69 indicating that Cytek Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment 10x Genomics 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cytek Biosciences 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, TXG or CTKB? 10x Genomics has a beta of 2, suggesting that its share price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cytek Biosciences has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in TXG or CTKB? 84.7% of 10x Genomics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.5% of Cytek Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of 10x Genomics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Cytek Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation and earnings, TXG or CTKB? Cytek Biosciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than 10x Genomics. Cytek Biosciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 10x Genomics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio10x Genomics$610.78M2.58-$182.63M-$0.70-18.06Cytek Biosciences$200.45M2.50-$6.02M-$0.05-78.80 Summary10x Genomics and Cytek Biosciences tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cytek Biosciences News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CTKB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CTKB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CTKB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCytek BiosciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$525.43M$3.20B$5.86B$10.14BDividend YieldN/A2.30%5.68%4.60%P/E Ratio-78.8021.4375.2025.97Price / Sales2.50430.69514.97181.13Price / Cash119.0146.6837.5660.44Price / Book1.289.6112.156.29Net Income-$6.02M-$53.29M$3.29B$270.96M7 Day Performance-1.99%0.13%0.75%3.87%1 Month Performance-5.52%5.61%4.82%4.88%1 Year Performance-19.76%10.49%60.59%26.12% Cytek Biosciences Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CTKBCytek Biosciences2.0872 of 5 stars$3.94-4.6%$5.60+42.1%-16.9%$525.43M$200.45M-78.80500News CoveragePositive NewsTXG10x Genomics3.5982 of 5 stars$13.93-0.2%$13.54-2.8%-43.9%$1.74B$610.78M-19.901,240News CoverageAnalyst ForecastEYPTEyepoint Pharmaceuticals2.1065 of 5 stars$13.65-2.6%$26.86+96.8%+50.3%$965.67M$51.90M-5.09120Positive NewsALNTAllient2.9758 of 5 stars$45.76+0.5%$35.00-23.5%+139.3%$771.77M$529.97M53.212,525Positive NewsAEHRAehr Test Systems2.3482 of 5 stars$25.19-1.4%N/A+107.6%$764.63M$58.97M-193.7590Positive NewsTRNSTranscat3.8024 of 5 stars$79.71+2.0%$112.20+40.8%-39.3%$728.57M$278.42M55.741,245News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑LABStandard BioTools3.1462 of 5 stars$1.36+4.6%$1.55+14.0%-36.5%$496.59M$174.43M-4.25620Positive NewsInsider TradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeSENSSenseonics1.6783 of 5 stars$0.44-3.0%$1.54+246.6%+13.0%$361.39M$25.47M-3.4190Gap UpFEIMFrequency Electronics1.4998 of 5 stars$32.64+3.3%N/A+116.3%$308.08M$69.81M13.21200News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeGap DownQSIQuantum-Si2.7858 of 5 stars$1.06-1.9%$3.48+227.8%+31.0%$218.70M$3.06M-1.56150News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastQTRXQuanterix2.2047 of 5 stars$4.52-0.7%$11.75+160.0%-61.5%$211.42M$137.42M-2.48460Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies 10x Genomics Alternatives Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals Alternatives Allient Alternatives Aehr Test Systems Alternatives Transcat Alternatives Standard BioTools Alternatives Senseonics Alternatives Frequency Electronics Alternatives Quantum-Si Alternatives Quanterix Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CTKB) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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