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$2.39 -0.50 (-17.30%)
Closing price 08/6/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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CYCN vs. MRSN, AKTX, MAAQ, ESLA, SNYR, ITRM, DYAI, CLSD, OKUR, and KZR

Should you be buying Cyclerion Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cyclerion Therapeutics include Mersana Therapeutics (MRSN), Akari Therapeutics (AKTX), Mana Capital Acquisition (MAAQ), Estrella Immunopharma (ESLA), Synergy CHC (SNYR), Iterum Therapeutics (ITRM), Dyadic International (DYAI), Clearside Biomedical (CLSD), OnKure Therapeutics (OKUR), and Kezar Life Sciences (KZR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Cyclerion Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Cyclerion Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYCN) and Mersana Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MRSN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

75.6% of Cyclerion Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Mersana Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 34.3% of Cyclerion Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Mersana Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Mersana Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Cyclerion Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Mersana Therapeutics and 1 mentions for Cyclerion Therapeutics. Cyclerion Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Mersana Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Cyclerion Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cyclerion Therapeutics Positive
Mersana Therapeutics Neutral

Cyclerion Therapeutics has a net margin of -89.51% compared to Mersana Therapeutics' net margin of -217.63%. Cyclerion Therapeutics' return on equity of -22.60% beat Mersana Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cyclerion Therapeutics-89.51% -22.60% -20.61%
Mersana Therapeutics -217.63%-990.16%-48.87%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cyclerion Therapeutics$2M3.84-$3.06M-$1.16-2.06
Mersana Therapeutics$40.50M0.83-$69.19M-$14.75-0.45

Mersana Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $130.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,840.30%. Given Mersana Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mersana Therapeutics is more favorable than Cyclerion Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cyclerion Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Mersana Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Cyclerion Therapeutics has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mersana Therapeutics has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Cyclerion Therapeutics beats Mersana Therapeutics on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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CYCN vs. The Competition

MetricCyclerion TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$9.28M$3.01B$5.56B$9.47B
Dividend YieldN/A2.41%4.31%4.17%
P/E Ratio-3.2316.5729.3723.99
Price / Sales3.84313.98444.7496.71
Price / CashN/A42.1735.8458.51
Price / Book0.737.818.085.58
Net Income-$3.06M-$54.52M$3.26B$265.35M
7 Day Performance-9.81%0.41%0.44%-0.07%
1 Month Performance-22.65%9.93%4.82%1.76%
1 Year Performance-17.87%15.18%30.27%25.39%

Cyclerion Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CYCN
Cyclerion Therapeutics
2.4387 of 5 stars
$2.39
-17.3%
N/A-25.5%$9.28M$2M-3.2330Positive News
Earnings Report
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
3.887 of 5 stars
$6.86
+3.9%
$130.00
+1,795.0%
-82.3%$32.90M$40.50M-0.47150News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
AKTX
Akari Therapeutics
3.2476 of 5 stars
$1.00
-0.6%
$5.00
+398.0%
-73.3%$32.50MN/A0.009Gap Down
MAAQ
Mana Capital Acquisition
N/A$3.88
-6.3%
N/A+1,001.6%$31.53MN/A0.001
ESLA
Estrella Immunopharma
2.3617 of 5 stars
$0.83
-3.1%
$16.00
+1,831.7%
-42.0%$30.92MN/A-3.19N/A
SNYR
Synergy CHC
3.9966 of 5 stars
$3.51
+4.5%
$10.00
+184.9%
N/A$30.89M$34.83M0.0040
ITRM
Iterum Therapeutics
1.5991 of 5 stars
$0.71
-2.5%
$9.00
+1,160.9%
-39.7%$30.84MN/A-0.7210Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
DYAI
Dyadic International
3.2616 of 5 stars
$1.01
+0.5%
$6.00
+494.1%
-24.2%$30.24M$3.49M-5.057News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
CLSD
Clearside Biomedical
2.4031 of 5 stars
$0.42
+8.1%
$4.20
+911.8%
-62.2%$29.85M$1.66M-1.0130Upcoming Earnings
OKUR
OnKure Therapeutics
2.5724 of 5 stars
$2.16
-1.8%
$32.33
+1,396.9%
N/A$29.72MN/A-0.41N/AUpcoming Earnings
KZR
Kezar Life Sciences
3.6654 of 5 stars
$4.10
+1.2%
$39.50
+863.4%
-29.3%$29.59M$7M-0.3860Negative News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:CYCN) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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