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Molecular Partners (MOLN) Competitors

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$6.06
-0.06 (-0.98%)
(As of 11/4/2024 ET)

MOLN vs. KOD, ADAP, ADVM, KPTI, HARP, CGEM, TYRA, ZYME, PLRX, and DNTH

Should you be buying Molecular Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molecular Partners include Kodiak Sciences (KOD), Adaptimmune Therapeutics (ADAP), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM), Karyopharm Therapeutics (KPTI), Harpoon Therapeutics (HARP), Cullinan Therapeutics (CGEM), Tyra Biosciences (TYRA), Zymeworks (ZYME), Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX), and Dianthus Therapeutics (DNTH). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Molecular Partners vs.

Molecular Partners (NASDAQ:MOLN) and Kodiak Sciences (NASDAQ:KOD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Molecular Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Kodiak Sciences. Molecular Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kodiak Sciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Molecular Partners$6.00M37.03-$69.04M-$2.15-2.82
Kodiak SciencesN/AN/A-$260.49M-$3.76-1.04

Molecular Partners presently has a consensus target price of $4.50, indicating a potential downside of 25.70%. Kodiak Sciences has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 28.21%. Given Kodiak Sciences' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kodiak Sciences is more favorable than Molecular Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Molecular Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Kodiak Sciences
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.80

Molecular Partners has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kodiak Sciences has a beta of 2.25, suggesting that its share price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Kodiak Sciences received 6 more outperform votes than Molecular Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 46.15% of users gave Molecular Partners an outperform vote while only 27.27% of users gave Kodiak Sciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Molecular PartnersOutperform Votes
12
46.15%
Underperform Votes
14
53.85%
Kodiak SciencesOutperform Votes
18
27.27%
Underperform Votes
48
72.73%

26.5% of Molecular Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Kodiak Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.9% of Molecular Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.3% of Kodiak Sciences shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kodiak Sciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Molecular Partners' net margin of -730.27%. Molecular Partners' return on equity of -33.15% beat Kodiak Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Molecular Partners-730.27% -33.15% -29.89%
Kodiak Sciences N/A -77.23%-42.44%

In the previous week, Molecular Partners had 2 more articles in the media than Kodiak Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Molecular Partners and 1 mentions for Kodiak Sciences. Molecular Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Kodiak Sciences' score of 0.67 indicating that Molecular Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Molecular Partners
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kodiak Sciences
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Molecular Partners beats Kodiak Sciences on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MOLN vs. The Competition

MetricMolecular PartnersBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$222.23M$3.11B$5.09B$8.43B
Dividend YieldN/A1.76%7.52%4.16%
P/E Ratio-3.0616.07135.8816.71
Price / Sales37.03309.871,688.5176.32
Price / CashN/A144.3537.1933.56
Price / Book1.123.994.614.98
Net Income-$69.04M-$42.25M$116.08M$224.69M
7 Day Performance-2.32%-0.22%-0.97%-0.51%
1 Month Performance20.65%8.24%5.32%3.32%
1 Year Performance31.09%28.29%33.75%25.51%

Molecular Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MOLN
Molecular Partners
0.8388 of 5 stars
$6.06
-1.0%
$4.50
-25.7%
+31.2%$224.57M$7.84M-2.82180Positive News
KOD
Kodiak Sciences
4.5245 of 5 stars
$3.89
+2.4%
$5.00
+28.5%
+65.3%$204.69MN/A-1.0390Upcoming Earnings
ADAP
Adaptimmune Therapeutics
2.6901 of 5 stars
$0.77
+5.5%
$3.38
+341.9%
+47.8%$195.82M$141.46M-2.19449
ADVM
Adverum Biotechnologies
3.9908 of 5 stars
$7.37
+1.0%
$28.17
+282.2%
-19.0%$153.30M$3.60M-0.92190News Coverage
Positive News
KPTI
Karyopharm Therapeutics
4.3392 of 5 stars
$0.99
+0.0%
$5.00
+405.1%
+4.8%$123.43M$146.03M-0.84380
HARP
Harpoon Therapeutics
0.7958 of 5 stars
$23.01
flat
$23.00
0.0%
N/A$389.61M$37.34M-2.6353
CGEM
Cullinan Therapeutics
2.1359 of 5 stars
$15.83
+1.8%
$31.67
+100.0%
+60.5%$917.82M$18.94M-5.1730
TYRA
Tyra Biosciences
3.7507 of 5 stars
$17.07
+2.3%
$31.40
+83.9%
+20.9%$901.47MN/A-10.1020Gap Up
ZYME
Zymeworks
1.0725 of 5 stars
$12.46
-9.1%
$17.00
+36.4%
+98.7%$885.28M$76.01M-8.20290Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
PLRX
Pliant Therapeutics
4.0873 of 5 stars
$14.55
+3.4%
$40.57
+178.8%
-10.1%$884.64M$1.58M-4.7190
DNTH
Dianthus Therapeutics
1.4022 of 5 stars
$28.59
+2.6%
$45.14
+57.9%
+135.7%$839.69M$2.83M-5.1680News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:MOLN) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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