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Mersana Therapeutics (MRSN) Competitors

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$0.62 +0.00 (+0.68%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

MRSN vs. TRVI, VYGR, LFVN, ITOS, IMMP, AQST, YMAB, ATYR, OLMA, and CMPX

Should you be buying Mersana Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mersana Therapeutics include Trevi Therapeutics (TRVI), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), LifeVantage (LFVN), iTeos Therapeutics (ITOS), Immutep (IMMP), Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), Y-mAbs Therapeutics (YMAB), Atyr PHARMA (ATYR), Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA), and Compass Therapeutics (CMPX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Mersana Therapeutics vs.

Mersana Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MRSN) and Trevi Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TRVI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

Mersana Therapeutics received 155 more outperform votes than Trevi Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.96% of users gave Mersana Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 65.52% of users gave Trevi Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Mersana TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
250
65.96%
Underperform Votes
129
34.04%
Trevi TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
95
65.52%
Underperform Votes
50
34.48%

In the previous week, Mersana Therapeutics had 12 more articles in the media than Trevi Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Mersana Therapeutics and 1 mentions for Trevi Therapeutics. Trevi Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Mersana Therapeutics' score of -0.32 indicating that Trevi Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mersana Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Trevi Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Mersana Therapeutics has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trevi Therapeutics has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.

93.9% of Mersana Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Trevi Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 11.8% of Mersana Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Trevi Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mersana Therapeutics$34.84M2.19-$171.67M-$0.61-1.01
Trevi TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$29.07M-$0.44-8.55

Mersana Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $5.57, indicating a potential upside of 800.65%. Trevi Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $9.31, indicating a potential upside of 147.67%. Given Mersana Therapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Mersana Therapeutics is more favorable than Trevi Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mersana Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Trevi Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

Trevi Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Mersana Therapeutics' net margin of -214.20%. Trevi Therapeutics' return on equity of -63.31% beat Mersana Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mersana Therapeutics-214.20% -401.37% -38.61%
Trevi Therapeutics N/A -63.31%-57.06%

Summary

Trevi Therapeutics beats Mersana Therapeutics on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MRSN vs. The Competition

MetricMersana TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$76.42M$6.22B$5.21B$9.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%5.13%4.02%
P/E Ratio-1.019.8789.3417.36
Price / Sales2.19309.211,240.0477.11
Price / CashN/A61.4443.7535.97
Price / Book2.006.055.314.79
Net Income-$171.67M$154.90M$122.54M$225.00M
7 Day Performance-0.47%-0.32%0.59%2.62%
1 Month Performance-61.34%0.43%2.55%3.81%
1 Year Performance-77.17%3.08%25.29%20.10%

Mersana Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
4.1998 of 5 stars
$0.62
+0.7%
$5.57
+800.7%
-77.2%$76.42M$34.84M-1.01150Gap Down
High Trading Volume
TRVI
Trevi Therapeutics
3.56 of 5 stars
$3.87
+1.3%
$9.31
+140.6%
+178.5%$297.47MN/A-8.8020Positive News
VYGR
Voyager Therapeutics
4.8895 of 5 stars
$5.24
-3.9%
$15.97
+204.7%
-32.9%$286.24M$163.78M7.38100
LFVN
LifeVantage
4.3944 of 5 stars
$22.73
+0.9%
$26.00
+14.4%
+329.0%$284.69M$196.01M71.03260Short Interest ↓
ITOS
iTeos Therapeutics
4.0348 of 5 stars
$7.77
+0.1%
$22.25
+186.4%
-24.2%$283.87M$35M-2.4790
IMMP
Immutep
1.3999 of 5 stars
$1.95
-3.0%
$8.50
+335.9%
-14.6%$283.84M$5.14M0.002,021
AQST
Aquestive Therapeutics
1.8992 of 5 stars
$3.10
+0.6%
$11.00
+254.8%
+27.0%$282.65M$58.90M-6.89160Short Interest ↑
YMAB
Y-mAbs Therapeutics
2.5421 of 5 stars
$6.27
-9.0%
$20.89
+233.2%
-34.3%$280.83M$84.55M-11.61150
ATYR
Atyr PHARMA
2.9106 of 5 stars
$3.32
-5.9%
$19.25
+479.8%
N/A$278.69M$235,000.00-3.5353Positive News
OLMA
Olema Pharmaceuticals
2.6547 of 5 stars
$4.86
-3.6%
$27.00
+455.6%
-49.8%$278.47MN/A-2.2270News Coverage
Positive News
CMPX
Compass Therapeutics
3.163 of 5 stars
$2.01
+13.3%
$11.80
+488.5%
+87.1%$275.87M$850,000.00-5.4220Short Interest ↑
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This page (NASDAQ:MRSN) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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