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$2.89 +0.02 (+0.70%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

PRME vs. TVTX, VIR, SDGR, XNCR, ARDX, NRIX, KNSA, RCUS, OCUL, and MRVI

Should you be buying Prime Medicine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Prime Medicine include Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Vir Biotechnology (VIR), Schrödinger (SDGR), Xencor (XNCR), Ardelyx (ARDX), Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (KNSA), Arcus Biosciences (RCUS), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), and Maravai LifeSciences (MRVI). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Prime Medicine vs.

Prime Medicine (NYSE:PRME) and Travere Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TVTX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk and valuation.

Prime Medicine has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Travere Therapeutics has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Travere Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Prime Medicine. Travere Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Prime Medicine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Prime MedicineN/AN/A-$198.13M-$2.05-1.41
Travere Therapeutics$203.45M7.05-$111.40M-$4.55-4.04

Prime Medicine has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Travere Therapeutics' net margin of -172.75%. Prime Medicine's return on equity of -107.87% beat Travere Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Prime MedicineN/A -107.87% -74.97%
Travere Therapeutics -172.75%-537.74%-55.65%

Travere Therapeutics received 57 more outperform votes than Prime Medicine when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.86% of users gave Prime Medicine an outperform vote while only 57.66% of users gave Travere Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Prime MedicineOutperform Votes
22
62.86%
Underperform Votes
13
37.14%
Travere TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
79
57.66%
Underperform Votes
58
42.34%

In the previous week, Travere Therapeutics had 10 more articles in the media than Prime Medicine. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Travere Therapeutics and 3 mentions for Prime Medicine. Travere Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Prime Medicine's score of 0.40 indicating that Travere Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Prime Medicine
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Travere Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

70.4% of Prime Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.5% of Prime Medicine shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Travere Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Prime Medicine currently has a consensus price target of $13.13, indicating a potential upside of 354.15%. Travere Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $24.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.65%. Given Prime Medicine's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Prime Medicine is more favorable than Travere Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Prime Medicine
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.10
Travere Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92

Summary

Prime Medicine beats Travere Therapeutics on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PRME vs. The Competition

MetricPrime MedicineBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$379.05M$2.96B$5.36B$19.88B
Dividend YieldN/A1.94%5.13%3.70%
P/E Ratio-1.4145.5689.4741.44
Price / SalesN/A358.911,253.3217.17
Price / CashN/A192.9043.7519.84
Price / Book2.113.975.325.73
Net Income-$198.13M-$41.02M$122.60M$993.95M
7 Day Performance-1.70%8.62%0.87%3.21%
1 Month Performance9.47%10.70%4.80%5.20%
1 Year Performance-54.77%5.54%27.90%19.33%

Prime Medicine Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRME
Prime Medicine
3.8305 of 5 stars
$2.89
+0.7%
$13.13
+354.2%
-57.5%$379.05MN/A-1.41234Analyst Upgrade
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
2.8542 of 5 stars
$18.47
+2.1%
$23.67
+28.1%
+99.0%$1.44B$203.45M-4.06460Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
VIR
Vir Biotechnology
4.1793 of 5 stars
$10.46
-13.6%
$34.83
+233.0%
+0.8%$1.44B$62.04M-2.67580Analyst Revision
SDGR
Schrödinger
1.8738 of 5 stars
$19.22
-0.4%
$32.90
+71.2%
-28.7%$1.40B$193.35M-8.21790
XNCR
Xencor
4.2139 of 5 stars
$19.87
-3.6%
$36.56
+84.0%
-3.8%$1.39B$85.16M-6.21280Positive News
ARDX
Ardelyx
3.7438 of 5 stars
$5.78
+14.0%
$9.25
+60.0%
-41.2%$1.37B$251.85M-19.2790Analyst Forecast
NRIX
Nurix Therapeutics
2.3195 of 5 stars
$18.97
+4.0%
$30.35
+60.0%
+127.6%$1.34B$56.42M-6.52300
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
2.8928 of 5 stars
$18.07
-9.3%
$36.60
+102.5%
-1.7%$1.30B$384.10M-129.06220Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Down
RCUS
Arcus Biosciences
1.8814 of 5 stars
$13.82
-2.7%
$34.00
+146.0%
-17.7%$1.26B$263M-4.39500
OCUL
Ocular Therapeutix
3.6584 of 5 stars
$8.02
-2.3%
$16.71
+108.4%
+93.0%$1.26B$61.44M-6.08267News Coverage
Gap Down
MRVI
Maravai LifeSciences
4.6431 of 5 stars
$4.95
+2.1%
$10.28
+107.7%
-23.3%$1.25B$276.92M-3.02610

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This page (NYSE:PRME) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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