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Nightstar Therapeutics (NITE) Competitors

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NITE vs. PRME, IKT, PLX, ZIVO, IZTC, CVM, CRTX, JATT, FNCH, and CLDI

Should you be buying Nightstar Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nightstar Therapeutics include Prime Medicine (PRME), Inhibikase Therapeutics (IKT), Protalix BioTherapeutics (PLX), ZIVO Bioscience (ZIVO), Invizyne Technologies (IZTC), CEL-SCI (CVM), Cortexyme (CRTX), JATT Acquisition (JATT), Finch Therapeutics Group (FNCH), and Calidi Biotherapeutics (CLDI). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Nightstar Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Nightstar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NITE) and Prime Medicine (NYSE:PRME) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Prime Medicine has a consensus price target of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 176.49%. Given Prime Medicine's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Prime Medicine is more favorable than Nightstar Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nightstar Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Prime Medicine
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Nightstar Therapeutics' return on equity of -30.89% beat Prime Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nightstar TherapeuticsN/A -30.89% -27.65%
Prime Medicine N/A -107.87%-74.97%

Nightstar Therapeutics has a beta of 2.84, meaning that its share price is 184% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Prime Medicine has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.

32.8% of Nightstar Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Prime Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.7% of Prime Medicine shares are owned 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nightstar TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$36.86M-$1.26-25.45
Prime Medicine$4.96M87.48-$198.13M-$1.56-2.07

In the previous week, Prime Medicine had 10 more articles in the media than Nightstar Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Prime Medicine and 0 mentions for Nightstar Therapeutics. Prime Medicine's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Nightstar Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Prime Medicine is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Nightstar Therapeutics Neutral
Prime Medicine Neutral

Summary

Prime Medicine beats Nightstar Therapeutics on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NITE vs. The Competition

MetricNightstar TherapeuticsBiological Products, Except Diagnostic IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.08B$279.74M$5.74B$9.56B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.53%4.07%
P/E Ratio-25.45N/A30.4325.14
Price / SalesN/A538.67392.4187.63
Price / CashN/A22.4437.0358.50
Price / Book5.4410.148.956.21
Net Income-$36.86M-$115.81M$3.26B$265.38M

Nightstar Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NITE
Nightstar Therapeutics
N/A$32.07
-0.8%
N/A+33.1%$1.08BN/A-25.4547
PRME
Prime Medicine
2.8561 of 5 stars
$3.70
+6.8%
$8.92
+141.3%
-25.9%$496.96M$4.96M-1.80234Gap Down
IKT
Inhibikase Therapeutics
2.0637 of 5 stars
$1.75
-0.3%
$6.50
+272.5%
+19.1%$129.73MN/A-0.656News Coverage
PLX
Protalix BioTherapeutics
3.0584 of 5 stars
$1.63
-0.9%
$15.00
+823.1%
+65.1%$129.36M$59.76M-12.50200News Coverage
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
ZIVO
ZIVO Bioscience
0.2751 of 5 stars
$18.07
+0.3%
N/A+109.8%$68.99M$15.85K-3.7010News Coverage
Gap Down
IZTC
Invizyne Technologies
N/A$9.84
-1.7%
N/AN/A$61.52MN/A0.0029News Coverage
Gap Down
CVM
CEL-SCI
1.5991 of 5 stars
$7.44
-2.5%
N/A-73.5%$51.20MN/A-15.5043
CRTX
Cortexyme
N/A$1.60
-3.0%
N/A+163.9%$48.24MN/A-0.5455News Coverage
JATT
JATT Acquisition
N/A$1.41
-0.7%
N/A-50.3%$24.32MN/A0.003High Trading Volume
FNCH
Finch Therapeutics Group
N/A$12.25
+0.1%
N/A+8.2%$19.67MN/A-1.39190
CLDI
Calidi Biotherapeutics
0.7987 of 5 stars
$5.46
+3.2%
N/A-90.7%$16.52MN/A0.0038News Coverage

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