MacroGenics (MGNX) Competitors $1.58 -0.04 (-2.47%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.58 -0.01 (-0.32%) As of 08/15/2025 07:40 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MGNX vs. AQST, YMAB, HUMA, VIGL, EOLS, CYRX, MBX, CMPX, ESPR, and ATXSShould you be buying MacroGenics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MacroGenics include Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), Y-mAbs Therapeutics (YMAB), Humacyte (HUMA), Vigil Neuroscience (VIGL), Evolus (EOLS), CryoPort (CYRX), MBX Biosciences (MBX), Compass Therapeutics (CMPX), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), and Astria Therapeutics (ATXS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. MacroGenics vs. Its Competitors Aquestive Therapeutics Y-mAbs Therapeutics Humacyte Vigil Neuroscience Evolus CryoPort MBX Biosciences Compass Therapeutics Esperion Therapeutics Astria Therapeutics MacroGenics (NASDAQ:MGNX) and Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AQST) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and valuation. Do analysts prefer MGNX or AQST? MacroGenics currently has a consensus price target of $3.60, indicating a potential upside of 127.85%. Aquestive Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $10.14, indicating a potential upside of 146.78%. Given Aquestive Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aquestive Therapeutics is more favorable than MacroGenics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MacroGenics 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Aquestive Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has better earnings & valuation, MGNX or AQST? Aquestive Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MacroGenics. Aquestive Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MacroGenics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMacroGenics$149.96M0.66-$66.97M-$0.89-1.78Aquestive Therapeutics$44.13M9.29-$44.14M-$0.70-5.87 Which has more volatility & risk, MGNX or AQST? MacroGenics has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aquestive Therapeutics has a beta of 1.99, indicating that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MGNX or AQST more profitable? MacroGenics has a net margin of -21.99% compared to Aquestive Therapeutics' net margin of -147.38%. Aquestive Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat MacroGenics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MacroGenics-21.99% -34.64% -14.55% Aquestive Therapeutics -147.38%N/A -63.87% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MGNX or AQST? 96.9% of MacroGenics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.5% of Aquestive Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of MacroGenics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Aquestive Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to MGNX or AQST? In the previous week, Aquestive Therapeutics had 10 more articles in the media than MacroGenics. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Aquestive Therapeutics and 13 mentions for MacroGenics. Aquestive Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat MacroGenics' score of 0.15 indicating that Aquestive Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MacroGenics 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Aquestive Therapeutics 2 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAquestive Therapeutics beats MacroGenics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MacroGenics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MGNX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MGNX 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 MGNX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMacroGenicsMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$102.21M$10.52B$5.68B$9.81BDividend YieldN/A1.96%3.79%4.11%P/E Ratio-2.7721.0931.0825.11Price / Sales0.6631.39466.21115.16Price / CashN/A24.3737.4059.05Price / Book0.853.399.096.18Net Income-$66.97M$211.77M$3.26B$265.11M7 Day Performance2.60%13.40%7.36%4.21%1 Month Performance3.95%10.49%5.47%2.01%1 Year Performance-51.08%-10.07%30.61%23.74% MacroGenics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGNXMacroGenics4.3293 of 5 stars$1.58-2.5%$3.60+127.8%-51.5%$102.21M$149.96M-2.77430Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAQSTAquestive Therapeutics2.1186 of 5 stars$3.86-1.0%$10.14+162.8%-0.2%$387.38M$57.56M-6.54160Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionYMABY-mAbs Therapeutics2.8425 of 5 stars$8.52+0.1%$11.16+31.0%-30.2%$385.36M$87.68M-17.04150Earnings ReportHUMAHumacyte1.9921 of 5 stars$1.75-29.4%$11.71+569.4%-69.4%$384.70M$1.57M-2.54150News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeVIGLVigil Neuroscience3.4476 of 5 stars$8.05flat$10.80+34.2%N/A$383.91MN/A-3.9340EOLSEvolus3.9008 of 5 stars$5.77-2.2%$21.25+268.3%-50.5%$381.64M$266.27M-5.89170CYRXCryoPort3.8508 of 5 stars$8.09+7.0%$12.00+48.3%-4.1%$379.04M$228.38M6.081,186MBXMBX Biosciences2.5948 of 5 stars$11.26-7.4%$37.63+234.1%N/A$376.35MN/A-2.4836News CoverageCMPXCompass Therapeutics2.7248 of 5 stars$3.34+23.7%$12.67+279.2%+156.0%$373.36M$850K-8.1520Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeESPREsperion Therapeutics3.9618 of 5 stars$1.85-1.3%$7.00+279.4%+4.1%$370.63M$332.31M-3.77200ATXSAstria Therapeutics2.7146 of 5 stars$6.68+6.4%$29.00+334.1%-38.1%$354.41MN/A-3.5730Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Aquestive Therapeutics Alternatives Y-mAbs Therapeutics Alternatives Humacyte Alternatives Vigil Neuroscience Alternatives Evolus Alternatives CryoPort Alternatives MBX Biosciences Alternatives Compass Therapeutics Alternatives Esperion Therapeutics Alternatives Astria Therapeutics 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:MGNX) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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