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OCUL vs. PTCT, ZLAB, OGN, ACLX, RNA, RARE, RYTM, SWTX, AKRO, and CRNX

Should you be buying Ocular Therapeutix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ocular Therapeutix include PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Zai Lab (ZLAB), Organon & Co. (OGN), Arcellx (ACLX), Avidity Biosciences (RNA), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), and Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Ocular Therapeutix vs.

PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTCT) and Ocular Therapeutix (NASDAQ:OCUL) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

PTC Therapeutics has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocular Therapeutix has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PTC Therapeutics$806.78M4.23-$626.60M-$4.73-9.14
Ocular Therapeutix$63.72M15.87-$80.74M-$1.26-5.05

PTC Therapeutics received 129 more outperform votes than Ocular Therapeutix when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.18% of users gave Ocular Therapeutix an outperform vote while only 61.92% of users gave PTC Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PTC TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
569
61.92%
Underperform Votes
350
38.08%
Ocular TherapeutixOutperform Votes
440
70.18%
Underperform Votes
187
29.82%

59.2% of Ocular Therapeutix shares are held by institutional investors. 5.5% of PTC Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Ocular Therapeutix 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.

PTC Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $63.77, suggesting a potential upside of 47.48%. Ocular Therapeutix has a consensus price target of $16.38, suggesting a potential upside of 157.47%. Given Ocular Therapeutix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ocular Therapeutix is more favorable than PTC Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PTC Therapeutics
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53
Ocular Therapeutix
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

PTC Therapeutics has a net margin of -50.32% compared to Ocular Therapeutix's net margin of -283.74%. PTC Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Ocular Therapeutix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PTC Therapeutics-50.32% N/A -16.44%
Ocular Therapeutix -283.74%-45.18%-30.87%

In the previous week, PTC Therapeutics had 5 more articles in the media than Ocular Therapeutix. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for PTC Therapeutics and 8 mentions for Ocular Therapeutix. Ocular Therapeutix's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat PTC Therapeutics' score of 0.65 indicating that Ocular Therapeutix is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PTC Therapeutics
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ocular Therapeutix
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Ocular Therapeutix beats PTC Therapeutics on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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OCUL vs. The Competition

MetricOcular TherapeutixPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.01B$6.32B$5.24B$7.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.85%4.87%4.05%
P/E Ratio-4.826.7221.2017.46
Price / Sales15.87186.91356.3585.24
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1634.64
Price / Book8.055.576.233.79
Net Income-$80.74M$141.67M$3.20B$247.10M
7 Day Performance-16.09%-11.44%-8.32%-7.32%
1 Month Performance-2.15%-14.59%-3.36%-10.20%
1 Year Performance-24.91%-18.30%2.72%-7.41%

Ocular Therapeutix Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OCUL
Ocular Therapeutix
3.2301 of 5 stars
$6.36
-9.1%
$16.38
+157.5%
-24.9%$1.01B$63.72M-4.82230News Coverage
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
3.7244 of 5 stars
$50.96
-6.0%
$63.77
+25.1%
+55.4%$4.02B$806.78M-8.581,410News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ZLAB
Zai Lab
1.9753 of 5 stars
$36.14
-3.1%
$47.37
+31.1%
+105.6%$3.96B$398.99M-13.051,950Insider Trade
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.656 of 5 stars
$14.92
+2.8%
$20.80
+39.4%
-27.1%$3.85B$6.40B4.4810,000Positive News
Gap Down
ACLX
Arcellx
1.9329 of 5 stars
$65.60
-3.5%
$108.46
+65.3%
-5.5%$3.60B$107.94M-92.3980News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
2.4621 of 5 stars
$29.52
-6.6%
$66.69
+125.9%
+12.2%$3.55B$10.90M-10.25190Insider Trade
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.305 of 5 stars
$36.21
-4.3%
$92.79
+156.2%
-31.1%$3.35B$560.23M-5.711,310News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
RYTM
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
4.3138 of 5 stars
$52.97
-3.3%
$69.46
+31.1%
+17.1%$3.35B$130.13M-12.23140Gap Down
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
1.841 of 5 stars
$44.13
-6.9%
$73.20
+65.9%
-12.2%$3.31B$191.59M-12.68230Positive News
Gap Down
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
4.0429 of 5 stars
$40.48
-5.2%
$76.29
+88.5%
+59.9%$3.22BN/A-10.7930Gap Down
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
4.2815 of 5 stars
$33.54
-3.4%
$73.00
+117.7%
-42.4%$3.12B$1.04M-8.99210News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
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