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$0.16 -0.19 (-54.29%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

MTEM vs. AMGN, VRTX, GILD, REGN, ALNY, BIIB, UTHR, NBIX, INCY, and BMRN

Should you be buying Molecular Templates stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molecular Templates include Amgen (AMGN), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Biogen (BIIB), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), Incyte (INCY), and BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Molecular Templates vs.

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and Molecular Templates (NASDAQ:MTEM) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.

Amgen has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molecular Templates has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Amgen received 1204 more outperform votes than Molecular Templates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.11% of users gave Amgen an outperform vote while only 67.32% of users gave Molecular Templates an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AmgenOutperform Votes
1546
72.11%
Underperform Votes
598
27.89%
Molecular TemplatesOutperform Votes
342
67.32%
Underperform Votes
166
32.68%

Amgen has a net margin of 13.00% compared to Molecular Templates' net margin of -61.35%. Amgen's return on equity of 168.35% beat Molecular Templates' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amgen13.00% 168.35% 11.18%
Molecular Templates -61.35%-260.50%-46.90%

76.5% of Amgen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Molecular Templates shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Amgen shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.9% of Molecular Templates shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Amgen had 8 more articles in the media than Molecular Templates. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Amgen and 4 mentions for Molecular Templates. Amgen's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Molecular Templates' score of 0.37 indicating that Amgen is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amgen
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Molecular Templates
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Amgen presently has a consensus target price of $319.67, suggesting a potential upside of 21.37%. Given Amgen's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Amgen is more favorable than Molecular Templates.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amgen
2 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Molecular Templates
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amgen$32.53B4.35$6.72B$7.8133.72
Molecular Templates$23.48M0.04-$8.12M-$2.70-0.06

Summary

Amgen beats Molecular Templates on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MTEM vs. The Competition

MetricMolecular TemplatesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.05M$6.57B$5.14B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A3.00%5.09%4.23%
P/E Ratio-0.0610.5589.7417.16
Price / Sales0.04196.061,117.09117.04
Price / CashN/A57.1643.1037.86
Price / Book0.215.094.784.78
Net Income-$8.12M$151.83M$120.31M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-60.00%-2.14%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance-52.28%-4.56%13.65%0.46%
1 Year Performance-95.70%8.87%28.34%15.24%

Molecular Templates Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTEM
Molecular Templates
3.1833 of 5 stars
$0.16
-54.3%
N/A-95.7%$1.05M$23.48M-0.0662News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
AMGN
Amgen
4.4684 of 5 stars
$267.62
-1.1%
$319.68
+19.5%
-5.7%$143.85B$32.53B34.8626,700Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
4.7433 of 5 stars
$465.61
+0.4%
$505.73
+8.6%
-0.8%$119.91B$9.87B-233.035,400Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
GILD
Gilead Sciences
4.4784 of 5 stars
$92.74
+1.0%
$96.43
+4.0%
+17.3%$115.58B$27.12B1,020.6718,000Insider Trade
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
4.6599 of 5 stars
$728.42
-0.4%
$1,099.90
+51.0%
-16.6%$80.05B$13.12B18.1013,450Analyst Forecast
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
4.4122 of 5 stars
$244.50
-0.4%
$298.09
+21.9%
+35.5%$31.54B$1.83B-93.682,100Analyst Upgrade
BIIB
Biogen
4.6286 of 5 stars
$150.33
+0.2%
$245.32
+63.2%
-42.3%$21.91B$9.61B13.697,570Analyst Downgrade
UTHR
United Therapeutics
4.7048 of 5 stars
$371.07
+2.6%
$370.86
-0.1%
+64.7%$16.57B$2.76B16.221,168Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
Positive News
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.8286 of 5 stars
$134.52
+6.2%
$165.00
+22.7%
+11.8%$13.62B$2.24B35.791,400Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Positive News
INCY
Incyte
4.7049 of 5 stars
$70.41
+2.7%
$76.13
+8.1%
+11.6%$13.56B$4.08B489.642,524Analyst Forecast
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
4.9845 of 5 stars
$65.73
-0.4%
$94.20
+43.3%
-31.0%$12.53B$2.75B39.533,401Positive News

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