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PRME vs. IDYA, TWST, GLPG, AGIO, BEAM, VCEL, IRON, HRMY, MESO, and CNTA

Should you be buying Prime Medicine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Prime Medicine include IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA), Twist Bioscience (TWST), Galapagos (GLPG), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Vericel (VCEL), Disc Medicine (IRON), Harmony Biosciences (HRMY), Mesoblast (MESO), and Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Prime Medicine vs. Its Competitors

IDEAYA Biosciences (NASDAQ:IDYA) and Prime Medicine (NYSE:PRME) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

IDEAYA Biosciences has a beta of 0.09, indicating that its stock price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Prime Medicine has a beta of 2.39, indicating that its stock price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Prime Medicine has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IDEAYA Biosciences. IDEAYA Biosciences 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
IDEAYA Biosciences$7M289.21-$274.48M-$3.79-6.09
Prime Medicine$3.85M132.54-$198.13M-$1.61-2.35

In the previous week, IDEAYA Biosciences had 13 more articles in the media than Prime Medicine. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for IDEAYA Biosciences and 8 mentions for Prime Medicine. Prime Medicine's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat IDEAYA Biosciences' score of 0.41 indicating that Prime Medicine is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
IDEAYA Biosciences
5 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Prime Medicine
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

IDEAYA Biosciences' return on equity of -31.42% beat Prime Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IDEAYA BiosciencesN/A -31.42% -29.45%
Prime Medicine N/A -107.87%-74.97%

98.3% of IDEAYA Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Prime Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of IDEAYA Biosciences shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Prime Medicine shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

IDEAYA Biosciences currently has a consensus target price of $48.09, suggesting a potential upside of 108.19%. Prime Medicine has a consensus target price of $8.92, suggesting a potential upside of 135.27%. Given Prime Medicine's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Prime Medicine is more favorable than IDEAYA Biosciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IDEAYA Biosciences
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77
Prime Medicine
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

IDEAYA Biosciences and Prime Medicine tied by winning 8 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

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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PRME vs. The Competition

MetricPrime MedicineBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$509.74M$289.09M$5.51B$20.74B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.60%3.66%
P/E Ratio-1.85N/A30.0128.05
Price / Sales132.54462.25450.7256.18
Price / CashN/A22.4436.7723.05
Price / Book2.778.908.184.33
Net Income-$198.13M-$115.81M$3.26B$994.32M
7 Day Performance-6.19%-2.68%6.13%1.97%
1 Month Performance-19.19%-8.15%0.07%-1.60%
1 Year Performance-9.65%-4.26%36.31%14.39%

Prime Medicine Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRME
Prime Medicine
3.6483 of 5 stars
$3.79
+3.0%
$8.92
+135.3%
-9.7%$509.74M$3.85M-1.85234News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
IDYA
IDEAYA Biosciences
4.0787 of 5 stars
$25.02
+2.1%
$48.09
+92.2%
-39.0%$2.19B$7M-6.9780News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
TWST
Twist Bioscience
3.4556 of 5 stars
$36.53
+1.5%
$50.40
+38.0%
-41.7%$2.19B$312.97M-11.24990Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
GLPG
Galapagos
0.2556 of 5 stars
$32.79
+0.4%
$25.33
-22.7%
+31.2%$2.16B$275.61M0.001,310News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
AGIO
Agios Pharmaceuticals
4.152 of 5 stars
$37.20
-7.0%
$57.33
+54.1%
-18.2%$2.15B$36.50M3.31390
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
2.5648 of 5 stars
$20.83
-4.1%
$48.75
+134.0%
-28.0%$2.09B$63.52M-4.52510Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
VCEL
Vericel
2.0648 of 5 stars
$41.45
+3.3%
$61.14
+47.5%
-20.5%$2.09B$237.22M1,382.13300
IRON
Disc Medicine
3.3654 of 5 stars
$59.48
-1.9%
$95.73
+60.9%
+34.7%$2.06BN/A-15.1730News Coverage
Earnings Report
HRMY
Harmony Biosciences
4.629 of 5 stars
$35.76
-4.7%
$51.00
+42.6%
+1.0%$2.05B$714.73M13.65200Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
MESO
Mesoblast
1.4213 of 5 stars
$15.93
-2.6%
$18.00
+13.0%
+143.6%$2.04B$5.67M0.0080News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
3.1 of 5 stars
$15.20
-1.4%
$28.10
+84.9%
+54.2%$2.03B$6.85M-8.40200Positive News
Upcoming Earnings

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