DNA vs. FUSN, NVAX, CGON, SANA, INBX, BEAM, ADMA, KYMR, NMRA, and APGE
Should you be buying Ginkgo Bioworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ginkgo Bioworks include Fusion Pharmaceuticals (FUSN), Novavax (NVAX), CG Oncology (CGON), Sana Biotechnology (SANA), Inhibrx (INBX), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), Neumora Therapeutics (NMRA), and Apogee Therapeutics (APGE). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.
Fusion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:FUSN) and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE:DNA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Fusion Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ginkgo Bioworks. Fusion Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ginkgo Bioworks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fusion Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus price target of $20.25, indicating a potential downside of 5.86%. Ginkgo Bioworks has a consensus price target of $1.90, indicating a potential upside of 135.85%. Given Fusion Pharmaceuticals' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ginkgo Bioworks is more favorable than Fusion Pharmaceuticals.
72.9% of Fusion Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of Fusion Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.1% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Fusion Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 169% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ginkgo Bioworks has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Fusion Pharmaceuticals received 18 more outperform votes than Ginkgo Bioworks when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.06% of users gave Fusion Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 47.92% of users gave Ginkgo Bioworks an outperform vote.
Ginkgo Bioworks has a net margin of -409.11% compared to Ginkgo Bioworks' net margin of -4,136.55%. Ginkgo Bioworks' return on equity of -48.74% beat Fusion Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.
In the previous week, Ginkgo Bioworks had 27 more articles in the media than Fusion Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Ginkgo Bioworks and 0 mentions for Fusion Pharmaceuticals. Ginkgo Bioworks' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Fusion Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.29 indicating that Fusion Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Ginkgo Bioworks beats Fusion Pharmaceuticals on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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