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VCYT vs. ADPT, BEAM, GH, TWST, TXG, RDNT, OPCH, SHC, BTSG, and WGS

Should you be buying Veracyte stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Veracyte include Adaptive Biotechnologies (ADPT), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Guardant Health (GH), Twist Bioscience (TWST), 10x Genomics (TXG), RadNet (RDNT), Option Care Health (OPCH), Sotera Health (SHC), BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG), and GeneDx (WGS). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Veracyte vs. Its Competitors

Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) and Adaptive Biotechnologies (NASDAQ:ADPT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

99.2% of Adaptive Biotechnologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Veracyte shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Adaptive Biotechnologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Veracyte currently has a consensus target price of $40.90, indicating a potential upside of 42.96%. Adaptive Biotechnologies has a consensus target price of $12.38, indicating a potential downside of 4.59%. Given Veracyte's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Veracyte is more favorable than Adaptive Biotechnologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Veracyte
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Adaptive Biotechnologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Veracyte has a net margin of 5.50% compared to Adaptive Biotechnologies' net margin of -59.07%. Veracyte's return on equity of 6.07% beat Adaptive Biotechnologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Veracyte5.50% 6.07% 5.53%
Adaptive Biotechnologies -59.07%-60.93%-23.03%

Veracyte has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adaptive Biotechnologies has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Adaptive Biotechnologies had 4 more articles in the media than Veracyte. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Adaptive Biotechnologies and 15 mentions for Veracyte. Veracyte's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Adaptive Biotechnologies' score of 0.71 indicating that Veracyte is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Veracyte
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Adaptive Biotechnologies
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Veracyte$445.76M5.05$24.14M$0.3386.70
Adaptive Biotechnologies$178.96M11.04-$159.49M-$0.82-15.82

Summary

Veracyte beats Adaptive Biotechnologies on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VCYT vs. The Competition

MetricVeracyteMED INSTRUMENTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.25B$6.86B$5.74B$9.78B
Dividend YieldN/A1.29%4.40%4.04%
P/E Ratio86.7026.4430.8326.39
Price / Sales5.0565.75382.9086.63
Price / Cash28.5021.5337.7259.11
Price / Book1.846.8510.106.62
Net Income$24.14M$176.42M$3.26B$265.42M
7 Day Performance-2.98%3.36%3.90%3.58%
1 Month Performance13.31%-2.06%3.73%0.46%
1 Year Performance-10.59%8.14%37.68%19.41%

Veracyte Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VCYT
Veracyte
2.3978 of 5 stars
$28.61
-1.6%
$40.90
+43.0%
-10.1%$2.25B$445.76M86.70790Positive News
ADPT
Adaptive Biotechnologies
2.5115 of 5 stars
$12.41
-4.8%
$12.38
-0.3%
+166.1%$1.99B$178.96M-15.13790
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
1.9884 of 5 stars
$17.10
-4.0%
$48.45
+183.4%
-38.6%$1.80B$63.52M0.00510
GH
Guardant Health
3.2835 of 5 stars
$59.47
+1.0%
$57.50
-3.3%
+137.2%$7.34B$739.02M-17.752,021Positive News
TWST
Twist Bioscience
4.1213 of 5 stars
$28.02
-0.4%
$49.40
+76.3%
-37.0%$1.70B$312.97M-19.32990Positive News
TXG
10x Genomics
3.8772 of 5 stars
$13.46
+0.7%
$13.54
+0.6%
-38.5%$1.66B$610.78M-19.231,240Insider Trade
RDNT
RadNet
3.2523 of 5 stars
$66.29
-1.7%
$71.60
+8.0%
+8.3%$5.19B$1.83B-331.4311,021Positive News
OPCH
Option Care Health
4.8447 of 5 stars
$28.19
-0.5%
$35.75
+26.8%
-11.0%$4.60B$5.00B19.678,088Positive News
SHC
Sotera Health
1.5379 of 5 stars
$15.80
+0.4%
$16.00
+1.3%
+5.0%$4.47B$1.10B24.983,000Positive News
Insider Trade
BTSG
BrightSpring Health Services
1.6882 of 5 stars
$23.09
+2.9%
$25.67
+11.2%
+88.0%$3.98B$11.27B30.3235,000Positive News
WGS
GeneDx
2.1336 of 5 stars
$125.90
-0.4%
$101.63
-19.3%
+254.7%$3.63B$305.45M2,518.001,200Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:VCYT) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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