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MBX Biosciences (MBX) Competitors

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$16.51 +0.27 (+1.66%)
(As of 11/21/2024 ET)

MBX vs. WVE, KROS, AKRO, AMPH, MIRM, CNTA, SUPN, MNKD, EVO, and HRMY

Should you be buying MBX Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MBX Biosciences include Wave Life Sciences (WVE), Keros Therapeutics (KROS), Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM), Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), Supernus Pharmaceuticals (SUPN), MannKind (MNKD), Evotec (EVO), and Harmony Biosciences (HRMY). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.

MBX Biosciences vs.

MBX Biosciences (NYSE:MBX) and Wave Life Sciences (NASDAQ:WVE) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and community ranking.

Wave Life Sciences received 359 more outperform votes than MBX Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MBX Biosciences an outperform vote while only 67.85% of users gave Wave Life Sciences an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MBX BiosciencesOutperform Votes
4
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Wave Life SciencesOutperform Votes
363
67.85%
Underperform Votes
172
32.15%

MBX Biosciences has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Wave Life Sciences.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MBX BiosciencesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Wave Life Sciences$113.31M19.32-$57.51M-$1.11-12.93

MBX Biosciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Wave Life Sciences' net margin of -66.50%. MBX Biosciences' return on equity of 0.00% beat Wave Life Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MBX BiosciencesN/A N/A N/A
Wave Life Sciences -66.50%-280.57%-52.90%

MBX Biosciences presently has a consensus price target of $37.25, suggesting a potential upside of 125.62%. Wave Life Sciences has a consensus price target of $22.22, suggesting a potential upside of 54.86%. Given MBX Biosciences' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe MBX Biosciences is more favorable than Wave Life Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MBX Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Wave Life Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

89.7% of Wave Life Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.1% of Wave Life Sciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Wave Life Sciences had 29 more articles in the media than MBX Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Wave Life Sciences and 8 mentions for MBX Biosciences. Wave Life Sciences' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat MBX Biosciences' score of -0.04 indicating that Wave Life Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MBX Biosciences
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Wave Life Sciences
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Wave Life Sciences beats MBX Biosciences on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MBX vs. The Competition

MetricMBX BiosciencesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$551.76M$6.58B$5.14B$20.11B
Dividend YieldN/A8.11%5.05%3.49%
P/E RatioN/A10.93132.3743.37
Price / SalesN/A363.851,231.9918.40
Price / CashN/A52.5940.0621.28
Price / BookN/A10.176.954.65
Net IncomeN/A$153.36M$119.48M$985.54M
7 Day Performance-15.29%-1.62%-1.43%1.71%
1 Month Performance-30.89%-7.16%-3.34%2.29%
1 Year PerformanceN/A31.66%32.33%26.45%

MBX Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MBX
MBX Biosciences
1.9049 of 5 stars
$16.51
+1.7%
$37.25
+125.6%
N/A$551.76MN/A0.0036
WVE
Wave Life Sciences
4.8643 of 5 stars
$14.35
+0.6%
$22.22
+54.9%
+174.2%$2.19B$113.31M-12.85240Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
KROS
Keros Therapeutics
3.551 of 5 stars
$53.84
-0.6%
$88.89
+65.1%
+80.5%$2.18B$150,000.00-10.33100
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
4.0591 of 5 stars
$31.20
+1.8%
$46.83
+50.1%
+83.8%$2.18BN/A-8.3230Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
AMPH
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
4.8286 of 5 stars
$44.47
+0.9%
$63.00
+41.7%
-22.1%$2.14B$644.40M14.721,761Positive News
MIRM
Mirum Pharmaceuticals
4.3261 of 5 stars
$43.48
-0.5%
$57.73
+32.8%
+36.1%$2.09B$186.37M-21.52140Analyst Revision
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
4.0723 of 5 stars
$18.19
+8.7%
$25.83
+42.0%
+144.7%$2.06B$6.85M-11.8972Positive News
SUPN
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
2.5287 of 5 stars
$35.82
-0.8%
$36.00
+0.5%
+32.3%$1.99B$651.97M33.48580Positive News
MNKD
MannKind
3.7406 of 5 stars
$6.90
+0.3%
$8.67
+25.6%
+83.0%$1.90B$198.96M98.61400Insider Trade
EVO
Evotec
1.9421 of 5 stars
$5.35
+0.9%
$5.93
+10.9%
-49.7%$1.90B$845.74M0.005,061
HRMY
Harmony Biosciences
4.7625 of 5 stars
$33.23
+1.3%
$47.00
+41.4%
+18.1%$1.90B$582.02M15.64200

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