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Relay Therapeutics (RLAY) Competitors

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$4.46 +0.14 (+3.24%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

RLAY vs. ACAD, VCEL, XENE, MLTX, MOR, DNLI, SWTX, MRUS, ZLAB, and BHC

Should you be buying Relay Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Relay Therapeutics include ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), Vericel (VCEL), Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE), MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX), MorphoSys (MOR), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Merus (MRUS), Zai Lab (ZLAB), and Bausch Health Companies (BHC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Relay Therapeutics vs.

Relay Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RLAY) and ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Relay Therapeutics. Relay Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Relay Therapeutics$10.01M74.61-$341.97M-$2.61-1.71
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals$726.44M4.02-$61.29M$0.7822.53

Relay Therapeutics has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals received 834 more outperform votes than Relay Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.14% of users gave ACADIA Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 69.41% of users gave Relay Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Relay TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
59
69.41%
Underperform Votes
26
30.59%
ACADIA PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
893
73.14%
Underperform Votes
328
26.86%

97.0% of Relay Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.7% of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Relay Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.3% of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Relay Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $20.50, indicating a potential upside of 359.64%. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $25.25, indicating a potential upside of 43.71%. Given Relay Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Relay Therapeutics is more favorable than ACADIA Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Relay Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.59

In the previous week, Relay Therapeutics and Relay Therapeutics both had 14 articles in the media. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Relay Therapeutics' score of 0.29 indicating that ACADIA Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Relay Therapeutics
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 13.83% compared to Relay Therapeutics' net margin of 0.00%. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 25.83% beat Relay Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Relay TherapeuticsN/A -45.75% -40.75%
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals 13.83%25.83%14.71%

Summary

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals beats Relay Therapeutics on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RLAY vs. The Competition

MetricRelay TherapeuticsBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$746.53M$2.96B$5.35B$9.06B
Dividend YieldN/A1.94%5.13%4.02%
P/E Ratio-1.7145.5689.4817.34
Price / Sales74.61358.881,251.39134.53
Price / CashN/A192.9043.7535.97
Price / Book0.763.975.324.80
Net Income-$341.97M-$41.02M$122.60M$224.91M
7 Day Performance0.22%8.62%0.88%1.90%
1 Month Performance6.19%10.70%4.81%5.08%
1 Year Performance-56.66%5.54%27.90%21.15%

Relay Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RLAY
Relay Therapeutics
2.3863 of 5 stars
$4.46
+3.2%
$20.50
+359.6%
-57.2%$746.53M$10.01M-1.71330Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ACAD
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
4.0028 of 5 stars
$17.79
+3.1%
$25.25
+41.9%
-37.2%$2.96B$929.24M22.81510Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
VCEL
Vericel
1.7654 of 5 stars
$59.89
+0.7%
$61.14
+2.1%
+56.1%$2.96B$226.84M998.33300Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
XENE
Xenon Pharmaceuticals
2.7019 of 5 stars
$38.24
-0.4%
$56.00
+46.4%
-15.6%$2.92B$9.43M-13.56210News Coverage
Positive News
MLTX
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics
1.9666 of 5 stars
$45.44
-1.9%
$81.43
+79.2%
-22.3%$2.90BN/A-35.222Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
MOR
MorphoSys
0.215 of 5 stars
$18.96
flat
$14.33
-24.4%
N/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730
DNLI
Denali Therapeutics
4.4114 of 5 stars
$19.34
+1.3%
$38.91
+101.2%
+28.1%$2.78B$330.53M-7.01430Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
1.6334 of 5 stars
$37.31
-13.2%
$70.00
+87.6%
-13.8%$2.78B$135.49M-9.62230Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MRUS
Merus
2.9738 of 5 stars
$40.49
-7.7%
$85.64
+111.5%
+22.7%$2.77B$35.93M-10.2537Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
ZLAB
Zai Lab
2.4769 of 5 stars
$25.07
-0.9%
$55.00
+119.4%
+11.2%$2.74B$355.75M-9.052,175News Coverage
BHC
Bausch Health Companies
3.3235 of 5 stars
$7.47
-5.2%
$7.75
+3.7%
-8.9%$2.70B$9.47B-15.5620,270Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:RLAY) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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