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Avidity Biosciences (RNA) Competitors

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$43.65 +0.40 (+0.92%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

RNA vs. CYTK, PTCT, CNST, ZGNX, ORIC, TEVA, BGNE, VTRS, SMMT, and MRNA

Should you be buying Avidity Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avidity Biosciences include Cytokinetics (CYTK), PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Constellation Pharmaceuticals (CNST), Zogenix (ZGNX), ORIC Pharmaceuticals (ORIC), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), BeiGene (BGNE), Viatris (VTRS), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), and Moderna (MRNA). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Avidity Biosciences vs.

Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) and Avidity Biosciences (NASDAQ:RNA) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and risk.

Cytokinetics received 648 more outperform votes than Avidity Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.64% of users gave Cytokinetics an outperform vote while only 67.25% of users gave Avidity Biosciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CytokineticsOutperform Votes
802
79.64%
Underperform Votes
205
20.36%
Avidity BiosciencesOutperform Votes
154
67.25%
Underperform Votes
75
32.75%

Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avidity Biosciences has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cytokinetics presently has a consensus target price of $83.67, indicating a potential upside of 67.80%. Avidity Biosciences has a consensus target price of $63.22, indicating a potential upside of 44.84%. Given Cytokinetics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cytokinetics is more favorable than Avidity Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cytokinetics
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Avidity Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 10 more articles in the media than Avidity Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Cytokinetics and 14 mentions for Avidity Biosciences. Cytokinetics' average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Avidity Biosciences' score of 0.38 indicating that Cytokinetics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cytokinetics
7 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Avidity Biosciences
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cytokinetics$7.53M781.40-$526.24M-$5.38-9.27
Avidity Biosciences$9.56M544.76-$212.22M-$2.88-15.16

Avidity Biosciences has a net margin of -2,772.45% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -17,906.25%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Avidity Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cytokinetics-17,906.25% N/A -50.21%
Avidity Biosciences -2,772.45%-27.66%-24.56%

Summary

Cytokinetics beats Avidity Biosciences on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RNA vs. The Competition

MetricAvidity BiosciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.16B$6.48B$5.06B$8.89B
Dividend YieldN/A8.11%4.97%4.06%
P/E Ratio-15.164.8389.0213.30
Price / Sales544.76372.991,207.2881.01
Price / CashN/A52.2739.1736.03
Price / Book3.467.876.085.74
Net Income-$212.22M$153.61M$119.07M$225.93M
7 Day Performance-12.65%-2.00%-1.84%-1.32%
1 Month Performance-6.55%-7.47%-3.65%0.60%
1 Year Performance644.88%31.80%31.62%26.23%

Avidity Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
2.3883 of 5 stars
$43.65
+0.9%
$63.22
+44.8%
+631.2%$5.16B$9.56M-15.16190Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.025 of 5 stars
$49.86
-2.4%
$83.67
+67.8%
+54.3%$6.03B$7.53M0.00250Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Options Volume
News Coverage
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
2.5538 of 5 stars
$41.96
+6.6%
$42.00
+0.1%
+89.3%$3.04B$937.82M0.001,410Analyst Downgrade
CNST
Constellation Pharmaceuticals
N/A$33.99
flat
N/AN/A$1.63BN/A-12.10154
ZGNX
Zogenix
N/A$26.68
flat
N/A+0.0%$1.50B$81.69M-6.56218
ORIC
ORIC Pharmaceuticals
4.1871 of 5 stars
$8.74
-1.7%
$18.29
+109.2%
+22.4%$627.34MN/A0.0080Analyst Revision
TEVA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
2.6924 of 5 stars
$17.03
+1.2%
$19.67
+15.5%
+80.0%$19.04B$15.85B0.0037,851
BGNE
BeiGene
3.174 of 5 stars
$194.26
+3.5%
$247.07
+27.2%
+3.4%$18.92B$2.46B-23.5810,600Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
VTRS
Viatris
1.3448 of 5 stars
$13.13
+0.6%
$13.33
+1.5%
+38.6%$15.58B$15.43B0.0038,000
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
1.8653 of 5 stars
$18.62
-6.9%
$34.75
+86.6%
+835.7%$14.75B$700,000.000.00105Analyst Forecast
MRNA
Moderna
4.6286 of 5 stars
$36.94
-0.9%
$84.00
+127.4%
-53.2%$14.35B$6.85B0.005,600Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision

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