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$17.63 -0.11 (-0.62%)
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UPB vs. PTCT, MLTX, PTGX, MIRM, MTSR, SRRK, MENS, APLS, MOR, and AMRX

Should you be buying Upstream Bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Upstream Bio include PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM), Metsera (MTSR), Scholar Rock (SRRK), Jyong Biotech (MENS), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), MorphoSys (MOR), and AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS (AMRX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Upstream Bio vs. Its Competitors

Upstream Bio (NASDAQ:UPB) and PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTCT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and media sentiment.

Upstream Bio currently has a consensus target price of $56.50, indicating a potential upside of 220.48%. PTC Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $69.15, indicating a potential upside of 36.75%. Given Upstream Bio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Upstream Bio is more favorable than PTC Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Upstream Bio
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
PTC Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

PTC Therapeutics has a net margin of 35.65% compared to Upstream Bio's net margin of -3,836.58%. Upstream Bio's return on equity of -35.90% beat PTC Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Upstream Bio-3,836.58% -35.90% -26.26%
PTC Therapeutics 35.65%-106.31%30.61%

Upstream Bio has higher earnings, but lower revenue than PTC Therapeutics.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Upstream Bio$2.37M401.03-$62.81MN/AN/A
PTC Therapeutics$806.78M4.98-$363.30M$6.977.26

In the previous week, PTC Therapeutics had 33 more articles in the media than Upstream Bio. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for PTC Therapeutics and 2 mentions for Upstream Bio. Upstream Bio's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat PTC Therapeutics' score of 0.02 indicating that Upstream Bio is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Upstream Bio
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
PTC Therapeutics
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Upstream Bio and PTC Therapeutics tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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UPB vs. The Competition

MetricUpstream BioMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$950.42M$3.13B$5.83B$9.78B
Dividend YieldN/A2.24%4.40%4.05%
P/E RatioN/A7.6222.8124.74
Price / Sales401.03396.93473.17122.93
Price / CashN/A44.5038.0259.36
Price / Book2.338.129.536.60
Net Income-$62.81M-$54.72M$3.26B$265.65M
7 Day Performance-6.87%2.62%2.14%2.02%
1 Month Performance52.91%2.68%2.81%-0.32%
1 Year PerformanceN/A10.93%30.70%19.06%

Upstream Bio Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UPB
Upstream Bio
2.1039 of 5 stars
$17.63
-0.6%
$56.50
+220.5%
N/A$950.42M$2.37M0.0038
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
4.4355 of 5 stars
$44.65
+3.1%
$70.15
+57.1%
+51.3%$3.55B$806.78M6.401,410Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MLTX
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics
1.6279 of 5 stars
$54.00
+1.2%
$74.43
+37.8%
+15.0%$3.46BN/A-19.422
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
1.8053 of 5 stars
$54.00
+0.5%
$67.20
+24.4%
+38.7%$3.36B$434.43M77.24120Positive News
MIRM
Mirum Pharmaceuticals
3.4996 of 5 stars
$65.79
-0.1%
$74.13
+12.7%
+74.5%$3.30B$336.89M-54.28140News Coverage
Positive News
MTSR
Metsera
N/A$29.71
-1.4%
$55.00
+85.1%
N/A$3.12BN/A0.0081News Coverage
Positive News
SRRK
Scholar Rock
4.5851 of 5 stars
$32.05
+1.9%
$45.14
+40.9%
+294.8%$3.07B$33.19M-10.97140News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
MENS
Jyong Biotech
N/A$40.00
-19.3%
N/AN/A$3.04BN/A0.0031News Coverage
APLS
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
4.1599 of 5 stars
$24.00
+0.6%
$34.12
+42.2%
-28.5%$3.03B$781.37M-13.19770News Coverage
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730Positive News
AMRX
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS
3.3101 of 5 stars
$9.03
+2.1%
$11.60
+28.5%
+19.1%$2.83B$2.79B903.408,100News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:UPB) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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