Metagenomi (MGX) Competitors $1.88 -0.05 (-2.59%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.88 0.00 (-0.27%) As of 04:57 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 TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MGX vs. MRNA, AVIR, MREO, LFCR, DBVT, EDIT, VOR, ANNX, NMRA, and ALMSShould you be buying Metagenomi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metagenomi include Moderna (MRNA), Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR), Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO), Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR), DBV Technologies (DBVT), Editas Medicine (EDIT), Vor Biopharma (VOR), Annexon (ANNX), Neumora Therapeutics (NMRA), and Alumis (ALMS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Metagenomi vs. Its Competitors Moderna Atea Pharmaceuticals Mereo BioPharma Group Lifecore Biomedical DBV Technologies Editas Medicine Vor Biopharma Annexon Neumora Therapeutics Alumis Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) and Metagenomi (NASDAQ:MGX) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation. Is MRNA or MGX more profitable? Moderna has a net margin of -94.31% compared to Metagenomi's net margin of -257.99%. Moderna's return on equity of -25.96% beat Metagenomi's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Moderna-94.31% -25.96% -20.09% Metagenomi -257.99%-37.84%-27.15% Does the media favor MRNA or MGX? In the previous week, Moderna had 11 more articles in the media than Metagenomi. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Moderna and 16 mentions for Metagenomi. Moderna's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Metagenomi's score of 0.48 indicating that Moderna is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Moderna 16 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Metagenomi 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has higher valuation & earnings, MRNA or MGX? Metagenomi has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Moderna. Moderna is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Metagenomi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioModerna$3.24B3.05-$3.56B-$7.53-3.37Metagenomi$52.29M1.35-$78.06M-$2.36-0.80 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MRNA or MGX? 75.3% of Moderna shares are held by institutional investors. 11.0% of Moderna shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.8% of Metagenomi 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. Do analysts prefer MRNA or MGX? Moderna currently has a consensus target price of $42.88, suggesting a potential upside of 69.16%. Metagenomi has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 431.91%. Given Metagenomi's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Metagenomi is more favorable than Moderna.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Moderna 4 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.04Metagenomi 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility and risk, MRNA or MGX? Moderna has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Metagenomi has a beta of -0.12, meaning that its stock price is 112% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryModerna beats Metagenomi on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Metagenomi News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MGX 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 MGX 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 MGX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMetagenomiMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$70.56M$2.78B$5.76B$9.72BDividend YieldN/A1.67%4.40%4.10%P/E Ratio-0.8022.2230.1925.84Price / Sales1.35748.28473.64122.75Price / CashN/A26.0925.7828.79Price / Book0.305.529.425.99Net Income-$78.06M$31.83M$3.27B$265.29M7 Day Performance-2.08%1.08%2.05%2.53%1 Month Performance-22.63%0.83%3.58%0.93%1 Year Performance-41.61%6.98%30.09%18.70% Metagenomi Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGXMetagenomi2.4827 of 5 stars$1.88-2.6%$10.00+431.9%-40.1%$70.56M$52.29M-0.80236MRNAModerna4.6324 of 5 stars$28.09+0.2%$43.59+55.2%-67.1%$10.90B$3.24B-3.735,800Analyst ForecastAVIRAtea Pharmaceuticals1.684 of 5 stars$3.53+0.9%$6.00+70.0%-6.2%$277.75MN/A-2.1970MREOMereo BioPharma Group1.9085 of 5 stars$1.68-3.4%$7.20+328.6%-64.8%$276.66M$10M-24.0040Analyst ForecastGap UpLFCRLifecore Biomedical0.7094 of 5 stars$7.40+0.4%$8.00+8.1%+26.7%$275.70M$128.87M-5.65690DBVTDBV Technologies3.1705 of 5 stars$10.00+0.1%$14.75+47.5%+117.4%$273.62M$4.15M-2.1080High Trading VolumeEDITEditas Medicine4.0447 of 5 stars$2.73-9.9%$5.10+86.8%-27.6%$272.46M$32.31M-0.96230VORVor Biopharma0.4203 of 5 stars$2.04-4.7%N/AN/A$271.10MN/A-0.15140Positive NewsGap UpANNXAnnexon2.9652 of 5 stars$2.35-3.7%$12.50+431.9%-60.8%$267.70MN/A-1.8260NMRANeumora Therapeutics2.2968 of 5 stars$1.64+0.6%$7.14+335.5%-86.1%$263.97MN/A-1.04108Positive NewsALMSAlumis2.8189 of 5 stars$4.85+2.1%$20.17+315.8%-62.1%$258.43MN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Moderna Competitors Atea Pharmaceuticals Competitors Mereo BioPharma Group Competitors Lifecore Biomedical Competitors DBV Technologies Competitors Editas Medicine Competitors Vor Biopharma Competitors Annexon Competitors Neumora Therapeutics Competitors Alumis Competitors 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:MGX) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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