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RNA vs. INSM, SMMT, TEVA, GMAB, ASND, RDY, VTRS, QGEN, MRNA, and VRNA

Should you be buying Avidity Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avidity Biosciences include Insmed (INSM), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Viatris (VTRS), QIAGEN (QGEN), Moderna (MRNA), and Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Avidity Biosciences vs. Its Competitors

Avidity Biosciences (NASDAQ:RNA) and Insmed (NASDAQ:INSM) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Insmed has a net margin of -259.82% compared to Avidity Biosciences' net margin of -4,247.77%. Avidity Biosciences' return on equity of -33.45% beat Insmed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avidity Biosciences-4,247.77% -33.45% -30.22%
Insmed -259.82%-195.37%-49.49%

Avidity Biosciences currently has a consensus price target of $67.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.55%. Insmed has a consensus price target of $132.57, suggesting a potential upside of 0.52%. Given Avidity Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Avidity Biosciences is more favorable than Insmed.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Avidity Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.06
Insmed
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.94

In the previous week, Insmed had 32 more articles in the media than Avidity Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Insmed and 15 mentions for Avidity Biosciences. Avidity Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Insmed's score of 0.89 indicating that Avidity Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Avidity Biosciences
10 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Insmed
18 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avidity Biosciences$10.90M547.06-$322.30M-$3.56-13.02
Insmed$363.71M76.65-$913.77M-$5.71-23.10

Avidity Biosciences has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insmed has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Avidity Biosciences beats Insmed on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RNA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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RNA vs. The Competition

MetricAvidity BiosciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.75B$3.11B$5.75B$9.62B
Dividend YieldN/A2.23%4.40%4.10%
P/E Ratio-13.0221.2831.3026.05
Price / Sales547.06345.81432.98193.75
Price / CashN/A43.1937.7358.48
Price / Book5.008.129.536.61
Net Income-$322.30M-$54.72M$3.26B$265.65M
7 Day Performance-0.26%2.62%2.13%2.02%
1 Month Performance36.65%2.68%2.80%-0.31%
1 Year Performance6.50%10.93%30.68%19.06%

Avidity Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
3.1707 of 5 stars
$46.35
+3.8%
$67.00
+44.6%
+8.2%$5.75B$10.90M-13.02190Positive News
Insider Trade
Options Volume
INSM
Insmed
4.0044 of 5 stars
$112.89
+3.0%
$112.71
-0.2%
+66.9%$23.16B$363.71M-19.771,271Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
2.3705 of 5 stars
$28.25
-1.4%
$34.67
+22.7%
+93.8%$21.28B$700K-83.09110Analyst Forecast
TEVA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
3.4244 of 5 stars
$16.41
+0.3%
$24.71
+50.6%
+0.4%$18.78B$16.54B-102.5836,830Positive News
GMAB
Genmab A/S
3.8549 of 5 stars
$21.08
-1.6%
$37.80
+79.3%
-8.8%$13.75B$3.12B10.592,682Analyst Downgrade
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.4374 of 5 stars
$195.97
+2.3%
$239.80
+22.4%
+39.4%$11.71B$393.54M-37.981,017News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
3.1016 of 5 stars
$13.81
+0.0%
$16.95
+22.8%
-12.1%$11.52B$3.81B20.9227,811News Coverage
Positive News
VTRS
Viatris
1.6252 of 5 stars
$9.86
+1.6%
$10.40
+5.5%
-9.0%$11.38B$14.74B-3.4032,000Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
QGEN
QIAGEN
3.8201 of 5 stars
$48.02
-0.1%
$49.69
+3.5%
+9.4%$10.68B$1.98B28.375,765
MRNA
Moderna
4.5019 of 5 stars
$25.47
-2.5%
$43.59
+71.1%
-66.5%$10.16B$3.24B-3.385,800News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
2.4034 of 5 stars
$105.24
0.0%
$109.00
+3.6%
+290.2%$8.96B$42.28M-106.3030Short Interest ↓

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