IGMS vs. CYRX, AUPH, ZNTL, XNCR, AMPH, AMRX, RCKT, CPRX, ZLAB, and GLPG
Should you be buying IGM Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IGM Biosciences include Cryoport (CYRX), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH), Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (ZNTL), Xencor (XNCR), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX), Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Zai Lab (ZLAB), and Galapagos (GLPG). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
IGM Biosciences (NASDAQ:IGMS) and Cryoport (NASDAQ:CYRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.
42.8% of IGM Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of Cryoport shares are held by institutional investors. 57.0% of IGM Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Cryoport 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.
IGM Biosciences presently has a consensus price target of $17.89, indicating a potential upside of 105.62%. Cryoport has a consensus price target of $18.25, indicating a potential upside of 81.41%. Given IGM Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe IGM Biosciences is more favorable than Cryoport.
Cryoport has a net margin of -50.17% compared to IGM Biosciences' net margin of -11,255.25%. Cryoport's return on equity of -15.19% beat IGM Biosciences' return on equity.
IGM Biosciences has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its share price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cryoport has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Cryoport received 175 more outperform votes than IGM Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.21% of users gave Cryoport an outperform vote while only 48.84% of users gave IGM Biosciences an outperform vote.
In the previous week, IGM Biosciences had 6 more articles in the media than Cryoport. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for IGM Biosciences and 3 mentions for Cryoport. Cryoport's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat IGM Biosciences' score of 0.57 indicating that Cryoport is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cryoport has higher revenue and earnings than IGM Biosciences. Cryoport is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IGM Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Cryoport beats IGM Biosciences on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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