Metagenomi (MGX) Competitors $2.25 -0.05 (-2.17%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.22 -0.02 (-1.11%) As of 08/1/2025 07:51 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, PRTA, CADL, GLUE, RNAC, FHTX, RCKT, INBX, ABEO, and AVIRShould you be buying Metagenomi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metagenomi include Moderna (MRNA), Prothena (PRTA), Candel Therapeutics (CADL), Monte Rosa Therapeutics (GLUE), Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC), Foghorn Therapeutics (FHTX), Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT), Inhibrx Biosciences (INBX), Abeona Therapeutics (ABEO), and Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Metagenomi vs. Its Competitors Moderna Prothena Candel Therapeutics Monte Rosa Therapeutics Cartesian Therapeutics Foghorn Therapeutics Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inhibrx Biosciences Abeona Therapeutics Atea Pharmaceuticals Metagenomi (NASDAQ:MGX) and Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation. Which has better earnings and valuation, MGX or MRNA? Metagenomi has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioMetagenomi$52.29M1.61-$78.06M-$2.11-1.07Moderna$3.24B3.30-$3.56B-$8.73-3.16 Do analysts rate MGX or MRNA? Metagenomi presently has a consensus price target of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 477.78%. Moderna has a consensus price target of $46.11, suggesting a potential upside of 67.07%. Given Metagenomi's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Metagenomi is more favorable than Moderna.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Metagenomi 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Moderna 4 Sell rating(s) 17 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.04 Is MGX or MRNA more profitable? Moderna has a net margin of -105.67% compared to Metagenomi's net margin of -172.21%. Moderna's return on equity of -28.69% beat Metagenomi's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Metagenomi-172.21% -31.21% -22.21% Moderna -105.67%-28.69%-21.94% Which has more risk & volatility, MGX or MRNA? Metagenomi has a beta of -0.14, indicating that its stock price is 114% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Moderna has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MGX or MRNA? 75.3% of Moderna shares are held by institutional investors. 17.8% of Metagenomi shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Moderna 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. Does the media refer more to MGX or MRNA? In the previous week, Moderna had 42 more articles in the media than Metagenomi. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Moderna and 1 mentions for Metagenomi. Moderna's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Metagenomi's score of 0.00 indicating that Moderna is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Metagenomi 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Moderna 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 15 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryModerna beats Metagenomi on 10 of the 17 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$85.98M$2.46B$5.49B$9.52BDividend YieldN/A1.81%4.73%4.09%P/E Ratio-1.078.9728.7823.81Price / Sales1.61437.65372.2066.04Price / CashN/A157.7635.4557.96Price / Book0.364.838.275.54Net Income-$78.06M$31.62M$3.25B$259.28M7 Day Performance-7.41%-5.28%-3.70%-4.64%1 Month Performance39.75%4.38%4.34%4.41%1 Year Performance-38.02%-2.49%25.90%17.95% Metagenomi Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGXMetagenomi2.4384 of 5 stars$2.25-2.2%$13.00+477.8%-35.7%$85.98M$52.29M-1.07236MRNAModerna4.4709 of 5 stars$33.91-0.7%$46.11+36.0%-70.7%$13.21B$3.14B-3.885,800Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap DownPRTAProthena3.2473 of 5 stars$6.87+2.8%$31.50+358.5%-69.5%$359.56M$135.16M-3.30130News CoverageUpcoming EarningsCADLCandel Therapeutics2.1899 of 5 stars$6.86-2.3%$22.00+220.7%+13.5%$351.72M$120K-5.1260Gap DownGLUEMonte Rosa Therapeutics1.2679 of 5 stars$5.55-2.1%$15.33+176.3%+9.6%$348.76M$75.62M69.3890RNACCartesian Therapeutics1.4107 of 5 stars$13.70+2.8%$40.00+192.0%-20.3%$345.97M$38.91M-0.2664Upcoming EarningsFHTXFoghorn Therapeutics2.4956 of 5 stars$6.50+5.0%$12.13+86.5%-23.3%$345.04M$22.60M-4.78120Upcoming EarningsGap DownRCKTRocket Pharmaceuticals4.8355 of 5 stars$3.11-1.0%$17.87+474.5%-86.5%$335.31MN/A-1.18240Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsINBXInhibrx Biosciences1.3548 of 5 stars$24.57+6.5%N/A+48.2%$334.11M$200K0.21166ABEOAbeona Therapeutics3.8538 of 5 stars$6.62+1.4%$19.25+190.8%+34.9%$334.05M$3.50M-5.2190News CoverageAVIRAtea Pharmaceuticals1.692 of 5 stars$3.79-2.8%$6.00+58.3%-4.4%$333.76MN/A-2.3070News CoverageUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Moderna Competitors Prothena Competitors Candel Therapeutics Competitors Monte Rosa Therapeutics Competitors Cartesian Therapeutics Competitors Foghorn Therapeutics Competitors Rocket Pharmaceuticals Competitors Inhibrx Biosciences Competitors Abeona Therapeutics Competitors Atea Pharmaceuticals 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 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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