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Molecular Partners (MOLN) Competitors

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$5.28 -0.14 (-2.58%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

MOLN vs. ADAP, ADVM, KOD, KPTI, TCRR, EOLS, RAPP, CRON, PLRX, and KURA

Should you be buying Molecular Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molecular Partners include Adaptimmune Therapeutics (ADAP), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM), Kodiak Sciences (KOD), Karyopharm Therapeutics (KPTI), TCR2 Therapeutics (TCRR), Evolus (EOLS), Rapport Therapeutics (RAPP), Cronos Group (CRON), Pliant Therapeutics (PLRX), and Kura Oncology (KURA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Molecular Partners vs.

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

In the previous week, Adaptimmune Therapeutics had 11 more articles in the media than Molecular Partners. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Adaptimmune Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Molecular Partners. Adaptimmune Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Molecular Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Adaptimmune Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Adaptimmune Therapeutics Positive
Molecular Partners Neutral

Adaptimmune Therapeutics received 304 more outperform votes than Molecular Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.95% of users gave Adaptimmune Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Molecular Partners an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Adaptimmune TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
316
62.95%
Underperform Votes
186
37.05%
Molecular PartnersOutperform Votes
12
46.15%
Underperform Votes
14
53.85%

Adaptimmune Therapeutics has a beta of 2.26, suggesting that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molecular Partners has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Adaptimmune Therapeutics$175.04M0.97-$113.87M-$0.22-3.01
Molecular Partners$7.84M27.17-$69.04M-$2.15-2.46

31.4% of Adaptimmune Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.6% of Molecular Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 12.4% of Adaptimmune Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Molecular Partners shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Adaptimmune Therapeutics has a net margin of -25.43% compared to Molecular Partners' net margin of -1,043.01%. Molecular Partners' return on equity of -39.31% beat Adaptimmune Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Adaptimmune Therapeutics-25.43% -74.15% -15.09%
Molecular Partners -1,043.01%-39.31%-35.46%

Adaptimmune Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $3.16, suggesting a potential upside of 378.01%. Molecular Partners has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential downside of 14.77%. Given Adaptimmune Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Adaptimmune Therapeutics is more favorable than Molecular Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Adaptimmune Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Molecular Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Adaptimmune Therapeutics beats Molecular Partners on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MOLN vs. The Competition

MetricMolecular PartnersBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$213.00M$3.04B$5.38B$8.84B
Dividend YieldN/A1.91%5.13%4.09%
P/E Ratio-2.4644.06102.4617.58
Price / Sales27.17392.921,234.85158.43
Price / CashN/A169.3840.4736.33
Price / Book1.334.597.096.50
Net Income-$69.04M-$41.63M$119.65M$226.22M
7 Day Performance-0.94%2.61%2.06%3.76%
1 Month Performance-6.88%-2.47%-2.46%4.63%
1 Year Performance21.66%28.24%33.95%29.20%

Molecular Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MOLN
Molecular Partners
0.2478 of 5 stars
$5.28
-2.6%
$4.50
-14.8%
+21.7%$213.00M$7.84M-2.46180Gap Up
ADAP
Adaptimmune Therapeutics
2.122 of 5 stars
$0.63
-4.5%
$3.16
+399.5%
+47.3%$162.00M$60.28M-2.88449
ADVM
Adverum Biotechnologies
4.1174 of 5 stars
$5.80
-6.0%
$27.83
+379.9%
-28.1%$128.35M$1M-0.97190Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
KOD
Kodiak Sciences
2.979 of 5 stars
$5.90
+1.9%
$3.50
-40.7%
+157.9%$310.46MN/A-1.6290
KPTI
Karyopharm Therapeutics
3.9437 of 5 stars
$0.77
-1.3%
$5.00
+550.2%
+18.9%$97.12M$148.44M-0.67380Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
TCRR
TCR2 Therapeutics
N/A$1.48
-5.7%
N/A+0.0%$58.11MN/A-0.35137High Trading Volume
EOLS
Evolus
4.0382 of 5 stars
$13.09
+3.6%
$23.00
+75.8%
+34.0%$828.59M$202.09M-14.36170Positive News
RAPP
Rapport Therapeutics
1.7408 of 5 stars
$22.52
+1.5%
$35.00
+55.4%
N/A$823.78MN/A0.00N/APositive News
CRON
Cronos Group
1.8238 of 5 stars
$2.05
+2.0%
$3.00
+46.3%
+4.0%$783.72M$87.24M-15.46356
PLRX
Pliant Therapeutics
3.4996 of 5 stars
$12.85
+0.9%
$40.57
+215.7%
-6.8%$781.92M$1.58M-3.8590
KURA
Kura Oncology
4.0734 of 5 stars
$10.00
-37.1%
$29.43
+194.3%
+15.0%$777.68MN/A-4.45142Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:MOLN) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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