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$18.54 +0.15 (+0.82%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

KNSA vs. NUVL, GRFS, TGTX, AXSM, VKTX, KRYS, OGN, SRRK, ALVO, and RARE

Should you be buying Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals include Nuvalent (NUVL), Grifols (GRFS), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Organon & Co. (OGN), Scholar Rock (SRRK), Alvotech (ALVO), and Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals vs.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KNSA) and Nuvalent (NASDAQ:NUVL) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Nuvalent. Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nuvalent, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals$270.26M4.95$14.08M-$0.14-132.42
NuvalentN/AN/A-$126.22M-$3.47-21.86

In the previous week, Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals had 4 more articles in the media than Nuvalent. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals and 16 mentions for Nuvalent. Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Nuvalent's score of 0.42 indicating that Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Nuvalent
3 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals received 128 more outperform votes than Nuvalent when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.18% of users gave Nuvalent an outperform vote while only 65.02% of users gave Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Kiniksa PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
171
65.02%
Underperform Votes
92
34.98%
NuvalentOutperform Votes
43
78.18%
Underperform Votes
12
21.82%

Nuvalent has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -2.36%. Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -7.31% beat Nuvalent's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals-2.36% -7.31% -5.95%
Nuvalent N/A -28.63%-27.15%

54.0% of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of Nuvalent shares are held by institutional investors. 54.6% of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.5% of Nuvalent shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus price target of $36.60, indicating a potential upside of 97.41%. Nuvalent has a consensus price target of $112.36, indicating a potential upside of 48.16%. Given Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Nuvalent.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Nuvalent
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuvalent has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals beats Nuvalent on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KNSA vs. The Competition

MetricKiniksa PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.34B$6.23B$5.21B$9.15B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%5.13%4.03%
P/E Ratio-132.429.6488.4817.36
Price / Sales4.95309.351,243.3177.98
Price / CashN/A61.4443.7535.97
Price / Book2.986.055.314.79
Net Income$14.08M$154.90M$122.62M$225.00M
7 Day Performance2.04%-0.32%0.61%2.62%
1 Month Performance-9.96%0.43%2.55%3.81%
1 Year Performance-1.80%3.08%25.31%20.10%

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
2.944 of 5 stars
$18.54
+0.8%
$36.60
+97.4%
-1.8%$1.34B$270.26M-132.42220Gap Down
NUVL
Nuvalent
1.9858 of 5 stars
$72.09
-5.9%
$112.36
+55.9%
+0.6%$5.12BN/A-20.7840Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
GRFS
Grifols
2.1443 of 5 stars
$7.26
-0.4%
N/A+7.5%$4.99B$7.01B5.9526,300Positive News
Gap Down
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
4.4757 of 5 stars
$27.82
-3.7%
$40.67
+46.2%
+96.1%$4.33B$264.79M-278.17290Analyst Revision
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.6768 of 5 stars
$89.23
+11.5%
$129.43
+45.1%
+8.2%$4.32B$338.46M-13.66380Analyst Revision
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.9434 of 5 stars
$38.76
-1.4%
$106.75
+175.4%
+50.0%$4.32BN/A-41.6820Analyst Forecast
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.8908 of 5 stars
$148.75
-2.7%
$206.67
+38.9%
+15.5%$4.28B$241.52M84.04229Short Interest ↓
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.7928 of 5 stars
$15.56
-1.8%
$21.33
+37.1%
+1.7%$4.01B$6.41B3.0910,000Positive News
SRRK
Scholar Rock
2.9878 of 5 stars
$42.62
+5.3%
$40.43
-5.1%
+186.4%$3.99B$33.19M-18.14140
ALVO
Alvotech
2.7886 of 5 stars
$13.17
-2.6%
$18.00
+36.7%
-6.2%$3.97B$391.87M-7.121,026Positive News
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.6475 of 5 stars
$42.96
+2.1%
$92.29
+114.8%
-10.3%$3.97B$522.75M-6.641,276Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:KNSA) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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