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$0.43 -0.01 (-1.23%)
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LYEL vs. OPT, COGT, BCAX, IMNM, VALN, MRVI, DNTH, ORGO, GHRS, and ALMS

Should you be buying Lyell Immunopharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lyell Immunopharma include Opthea (OPT), Cogent Biosciences (COGT), Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX), Immunome (IMNM), Valneva (VALN), Maravai LifeSciences (MRVI), Dianthus Therapeutics (DNTH), Organogenesis (ORGO), GH Research (GHRS), and Alumis (ALMS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lyell Immunopharma vs.

Opthea (NASDAQ:OPT) and Lyell Immunopharma (NASDAQ:LYEL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.

Opthea has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lyell Immunopharma has a beta of -0.26, indicating that its stock price is 126% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Opthea has higher revenue and earnings than Lyell Immunopharma.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Opthea$87.67K5,986.77-$220.24MN/AN/A
Lyell Immunopharma$61K2,098.55-$234.63M-$1.31-0.33

Opthea presently has a consensus price target of $1.33, suggesting a potential downside of 60.90%. Lyell Immunopharma has a consensus price target of $1.00, suggesting a potential upside of 130.63%. Given Lyell Immunopharma's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lyell Immunopharma is more favorable than Opthea.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Opthea
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Lyell Immunopharma
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Opthea received 5 more outperform votes than Lyell Immunopharma when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 48.72% of users gave Opthea an outperform vote while only 45.16% of users gave Lyell Immunopharma an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
OptheaOutperform Votes
19
48.72%
Underperform Votes
20
51.28%
Lyell ImmunopharmaOutperform Votes
14
45.16%
Underperform Votes
17
54.84%

56.0% of Opthea shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of Lyell Immunopharma shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Opthea shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of Lyell Immunopharma shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Opthea has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lyell Immunopharma's net margin of -323,792.09%. Opthea's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lyell Immunopharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
OptheaN/A N/A N/A
Lyell Immunopharma -323,792.09%-34.64%-30.02%

In the previous week, Lyell Immunopharma had 2 more articles in the media than Opthea. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lyell Immunopharma and 2 mentions for Opthea. Lyell Immunopharma's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Opthea's score of -0.08 indicating that Lyell Immunopharma is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Opthea
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lyell Immunopharma
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Opthea beats Lyell Immunopharma on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LYEL vs. The Competition

MetricLyell ImmunopharmaPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$128.01M$6.45B$5.30B$7.34B
Dividend YieldN/A3.23%5.12%4.30%
P/E Ratio-0.556.8921.8017.77
Price / Sales2,098.55231.02379.9097.68
Price / CashN/A65.6738.2634.64
Price / Book0.175.916.443.98
Net Income-$234.63M$142.72M$3.21B$247.52M
7 Day Performance-1.12%4.35%2.84%1.82%
1 Month Performance-10.36%-12.79%-8.65%-6.98%
1 Year Performance-81.39%-9.70%11.38%1.49%

Lyell Immunopharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LYEL
Lyell Immunopharma
3.1963 of 5 stars
$0.43
-1.2%
$1.00
+130.6%
-81.8%$128.01M$61,000.00-0.55270Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
OPT
Opthea
0.7611 of 5 stars
$3.41
+7.2%
$1.33
-60.9%
-0.3%$524.84M$87,666.000.008Gap Up
COGT
Cogent Biosciences
2.4597 of 5 stars
$4.58
-4.0%
$14.43
+215.0%
-33.1%$521.43MN/A-1.8580Positive News
High Trading Volume
BCAX
Bicara Therapeutics
N/A$9.51
-10.0%
$36.50
+283.8%
N/A$518.51MN/A0.0032Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
IMNM
Immunome
2.5288 of 5 stars
$5.88
-0.8%
$25.14
+327.6%
-54.5%$511.27M$9.04M-0.7340Positive News
VALN
Valneva
1.8012 of 5 stars
$6.24
+4.3%
$16.00
+156.4%
-12.4%$507.07M$169.58M-48.00700Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
MRVI
Maravai LifeSciences
4.3669 of 5 stars
$1.99
+2.6%
$7.31
+267.1%
-77.1%$506.13M$259.19M-1.21610Options Volume
DNTH
Dianthus Therapeutics
2.0964 of 5 stars
$15.61
-3.2%
$54.33
+248.1%
-16.5%$501.47M$6.24M-6.2480Positive News
ORGO
Organogenesis
3.8643 of 5 stars
$3.89
+0.5%
$5.50
+41.4%
+51.3%$493.36M$482.04M-64.83950
GHRS
GH Research
2.4238 of 5 stars
$9.32
-7.6%
$30.86
+231.1%
-17.2%$484.90MN/A-11.8010Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ALMS
Alumis
2.4788 of 5 stars
$10.07
+0.2%
$26.00
+158.2%
N/A$475.53MN/A0.00N/APositive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:LYEL) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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