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Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) Competitors

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$45.80 -1.15 (-2.45%)
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PTGX vs. RDY, MRNA, VTRS, QGEN, ASND, ROIV, LNTH, TGTX, RVMD, and BBIO

Should you be buying Protagonist Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Protagonist Therapeutics include Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Moderna (MRNA), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Lantheus (LNTH), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), and BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Protagonist Therapeutics vs.

Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE:RDY) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and community ranking.

Protagonist Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $65.44, suggesting a potential upside of 42.89%. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.58%. Given Protagonist Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Protagonist Therapeutics is more favorable than Dr. Reddy's Laboratories.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Protagonist Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has higher revenue and earnings than Protagonist Therapeutics. Protagonist Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Protagonist Therapeutics$434.43M6.47-$78.96M$4.2010.90
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories$311.31B0.04$668M$0.6321.32

Protagonist Therapeutics has a net margin of 52.76% compared to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' net margin of 17.25%. Protagonist Therapeutics' return on equity of 34.68% beat Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Protagonist Therapeutics52.76% 34.68% 30.98%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories 17.25%17.87%12.32%

Protagonist Therapeutics has a beta of 2.3, meaning that its share price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories received 30 more outperform votes than Protagonist Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.65% of users gave Protagonist Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 59.33% of users gave Dr. Reddy's Laboratories an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Protagonist TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
291
61.65%
Underperform Votes
181
38.35%
Dr. Reddy's LaboratoriesOutperform Votes
321
59.33%
Underperform Votes
220
40.67%

98.6% of Protagonist Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Protagonist Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories 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.

In the previous week, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories had 4 more articles in the media than Protagonist Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Dr. Reddy's Laboratories and 9 mentions for Protagonist Therapeutics. Protagonist Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' score of 0.71 indicating that Protagonist Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Protagonist Therapeutics
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Protagonist Therapeutics beats Dr. Reddy's Laboratories on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PTGX vs. The Competition

MetricProtagonist TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.81B$6.26B$5.29B$7.35B
Dividend YieldN/A3.24%5.11%4.32%
P/E Ratio17.226.6921.6517.68
Price / Sales6.47222.70371.0992.89
Price / CashN/A65.6738.1534.64
Price / Book7.845.776.373.94
Net Income-$78.96M$142.01M$3.20B$247.45M
7 Day Performance7.59%2.88%1.79%0.48%
1 Month Performance-16.39%-13.93%-9.41%-7.08%
1 Year Performance75.41%-12.36%9.61%-0.35%

Protagonist Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.7693 of 5 stars
$45.80
-2.4%
$65.44
+42.9%
+76.6%$2.81B$434.43M17.22120News Coverage
Positive News
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
3.2081 of 5 stars
$12.59
+1.8%
$17.00
+35.1%
-6.3%$10.51B$311.31B20.0424,800Positive News
High Trading Volume
MRNA
Moderna
4.242 of 5 stars
$25.64
+2.1%
$59.00
+130.1%
-74.7%$9.91B$3.20B-2.763,900
VTRS
Viatris
2.978 of 5 stars
$7.61
-0.1%
$10.50
+38.0%
-33.9%$9.08B$14.74B-10.2837,000News Coverage
High Trading Volume
QGEN
Qiagen
3.3695 of 5 stars
$40.33
+5.4%
$47.71
+18.3%
+7.7%$8.96B$1.98B112.296,030News Coverage
High Trading Volume
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.1115 of 5 stars
$140.14
-1.8%
$204.64
+46.0%
+6.0%$8.50B$363.64M-19.741,017Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Down
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.6385 of 5 stars
$9.26
-2.1%
$17.50
+89.0%
-7.2%$6.61B$122.59M-61.73860Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
LNTH
Lantheus
4.3452 of 5 stars
$95.45
+5.0%
$129.43
+35.6%
+70.6%$6.54B$1.53B15.88700Positive News
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
3.3355 of 5 stars
$37.25
-0.3%
$40.67
+9.2%
+177.4%$5.85B$329.00M-372.46290Positive News
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
3.722 of 5 stars
$31.40
+0.3%
$65.23
+107.7%
+2.2%$5.84B$742,000.00-8.75250Positive News
High Trading Volume
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.5666 of 5 stars
$30.67
-2.2%
$52.64
+71.6%
+32.9%$5.83B$221.90M-10.76400Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Positive News
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