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$10.93 -0.09 (-0.82%)
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QTRX vs. PACB, FLDM, HBIO, AXDX, TRNS, CTKB, EYPT, LAB, AEHR, and NAUT

Should you be buying Quanterix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quanterix include Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Fluidigm (FLDM), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Transcat (TRNS), Cytek Biosciences (CTKB), EyePoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT), Standard BioTools (LAB), Aehr Test Systems (AEHR), and Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT).

Quanterix vs.

Pacific Biosciences of California (NASDAQ:PACB) and Quanterix (NASDAQ:QTRX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Pacific Biosciences of California has a beta of 2.01, meaning that its share price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quanterix has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Quanterix had 3 more articles in the media than Pacific Biosciences of California. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Quanterix and 9 mentions for Pacific Biosciences of California. Quanterix's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Pacific Biosciences of California's score of 0.14 indicating that Quanterix is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pacific Biosciences of California
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Quanterix
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Quanterix has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pacific Biosciences of California. Quanterix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pacific Biosciences of California, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pacific Biosciences of California$200.52M2.35-$306.73M-$1.46-1.18
Quanterix$122.37M3.43-$32.33M-$1.05-10.41

Quanterix has a net margin of -30.71% compared to Pacific Biosciences of California's net margin of -227.69%. Quanterix's return on equity of -11.52% beat Pacific Biosciences of California's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pacific Biosciences of California-227.69% -42.71% -15.38%
Quanterix -30.71%-11.52%-9.47%

Pacific Biosciences of California presently has a consensus price target of $3.63, indicating a potential upside of 110.68%. Quanterix has a consensus price target of $23.25, indicating a potential upside of 112.72%. Given Quanterix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Quanterix is more favorable than Pacific Biosciences of California.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pacific Biosciences of California
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47
Quanterix
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

86.5% of Quanterix shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Pacific Biosciences of California shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Quanterix shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Pacific Biosciences of California received 181 more outperform votes than Quanterix when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.86% of users gave Pacific Biosciences of California an outperform vote while only 61.56% of users gave Quanterix an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Pacific Biosciences of CaliforniaOutperform Votes
450
66.86%
Underperform Votes
223
33.14%
QuanterixOutperform Votes
269
61.56%
Underperform Votes
168
38.44%

Summary

Quanterix beats Pacific Biosciences of California on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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QTRX vs. The Competition

MetricQuanterixAnalytical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$419.49M$5.28B$5.07B$8.80B
Dividend YieldN/A0.47%4.99%4.07%
P/E Ratio-10.417.1889.5613.60
Price / Sales3.433.961,224.8087.40
Price / CashN/A41.0639.4536.27
Price / Book1.192.436.976.33
Net Income-$32.33M$515,312.50$119.04M$225.93M
7 Day Performance-8.31%-5.87%-1.78%-0.96%
1 Month Performance-11.43%-8.41%-3.59%1.06%
1 Year Performance-53.67%-17.17%31.64%26.59%

Quanterix Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
QTRX
Quanterix
2.4285 of 5 stars
$10.93
-0.8%
$23.25
+112.7%
-52.5%$419.49M$122.37M-10.41460
PACB
Pacific Biosciences of California
1.5162 of 5 stars
$1.72
+0.0%
$3.63
+110.7%
-80.0%$471.20M$200.52M0.00730Analyst Revision
FLDM
Fluidigm
N/AN/AN/AN/A$283.76M$130.58M-4.76615
HBIO
Harvard Bioscience
1.5634 of 5 stars
$2.14
-0.9%
N/A-48.8%$93.35M$112.25M-6.55490Positive News
AXDX
Accelerate Diagnostics
2.4379 of 5 stars
$1.63
-4.1%
$1.00
-38.7%
-67.0%$40.82M$12.06M0.00134
TRNS
Transcat
2.9676 of 5 stars
$104.02
+1.2%
$127.25
+22.3%
+7.5%$956.98M$259.48M51.931,104Positive News
CTKB
Cytek Biosciences
2.884 of 5 stars
$6.09
-0.7%
$9.17
+50.5%
+0.8%$784.45M$193.01M0.00500Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
EYPT
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals
2.2894 of 5 stars
$9.01
+0.7%
$28.00
+210.8%
+26.6%$614.93M$46.02M0.00120
LAB
Standard BioTools
3.2166 of 5 stars
$1.60
-0.6%
$2.88
+79.7%
-29.1%$595.62M$106.34M0.00620
AEHR
Aehr Test Systems
2.1758 of 5 stars
$11.34
+0.6%
$25.00
+120.5%
-56.6%$336.00M$66.22M11.5090
NAUT
Nautilus Biotechnology
1.7398 of 5 stars
$2.32
-0.9%
$4.50
+94.0%
-15.8%$291.30MN/A0.00130

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This page (NASDAQ:QTRX) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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