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PRME vs. ARQT, DYN, VCEL, SRPT, APGE, BEAM, TWST, IMCR, CDTX, and AUPH

Should you be buying Prime Medicine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Prime Medicine include Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Dyne Therapeutics (DYN), Vericel (VCEL), Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Twist Bioscience (TWST), Immunocore (IMCR), Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), and Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Prime Medicine vs. Its Competitors

Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) and Prime Medicine (NYSE:PRME) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $19.80, suggesting a potential upside of 15.45%. Prime Medicine has a consensus price target of $8.92, suggesting a potential upside of 139.70%. Given Prime Medicine's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Prime Medicine is more favorable than Arcutis Biotherapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Prime Medicine
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a beta of 1.93, meaning that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Prime Medicine has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Arcutis Biotherapeutics had 10 more articles in the media than Prime Medicine. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Arcutis Biotherapeutics and 3 mentions for Prime Medicine. Arcutis Biotherapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Prime Medicine's score of 0.22 indicating that Arcutis Biotherapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Prime Medicine
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Arcutis Biotherapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Prime Medicine. Arcutis Biotherapeutics 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
Arcutis Biotherapeutics$196.54M10.46-$140.04M-$0.75-22.87
Prime Medicine$4.96M100.91-$198.13M-$1.56-2.38

Prime Medicine has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Arcutis Biotherapeutics' net margin of -35.40%. Arcutis Biotherapeutics' return on equity of -62.62% beat Prime Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arcutis Biotherapeutics-35.40% -62.62% -25.16%
Prime Medicine N/A -107.87%-74.97%

70.4% of Prime Medicine shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Arcutis Biotherapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of Prime Medicine shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Arcutis Biotherapeutics beats Prime Medicine on 9 of the 17 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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PRME vs. The Competition

MetricPrime MedicineBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$500.62M$284.31M$5.78B$21.32B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A6.67%3.52%
P/E Ratio-1.81N/A75.6729.64
Price / Sales100.91474.43553.7449.94
Price / CashN/A22.4437.1124.13
Price / Book2.7210.9411.444.55
Net Income-$198.13M-$111.61M$3.28B$999.70M
7 Day Performance14.81%2.05%0.84%0.55%
1 Month Performance-14.87%0.75%7.15%5.67%
1 Year Performance-0.80%-14.28%59.66%15.62%

Prime Medicine Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRME
Prime Medicine
3.5131 of 5 stars
$3.72
+9.4%
$8.92
+139.7%
-11.9%$500.62M$4.96M-1.81234
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
1.1802 of 5 stars
$15.69
-1.8%
$19.80
+26.2%
+55.0%$1.88B$196.54M-20.92150Positive News
Insider Trade
DYN
Dyne Therapeutics
3.6823 of 5 stars
$13.00
+3.3%
$34.07
+162.1%
-60.8%$1.85BN/A-3.37100News Coverage
Positive News
VCEL
Vericel
2.3325 of 5 stars
$35.79
-3.3%
$60.33
+68.6%
-29.8%$1.81B$237.22M298.27300Positive News
SRPT
Sarepta Therapeutics
4.8368 of 5 stars
$18.06
-10.7%
$43.50
+140.9%
-86.3%$1.76B$1.90B-20.761,372Positive News
High Trading Volume
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
3.1418 of 5 stars
$36.94
-3.5%
$99.00
+168.0%
-20.9%$1.70BN/A-8.9491News Coverage
Positive News
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
2.5336 of 5 stars
$16.44
-1.2%
$48.45
+194.7%
-23.0%$1.66B$63.52M-3.65510News Coverage
Positive News
TWST
Twist Bioscience
3.9073 of 5 stars
$27.39
-4.2%
$49.40
+80.4%
-35.2%$1.65B$312.97M-18.89990Positive News
IMCR
Immunocore
1.8826 of 5 stars
$32.59
-1.0%
$56.89
+74.6%
-3.0%$1.64B$310.20M-81.48320News Coverage
Positive News
CDTX
Cidara Therapeutics
3.8725 of 5 stars
$64.13
-3.4%
$64.14
+0.0%
+473.8%$1.63BN/A-5.7690News Coverage
Positive News
AUPH
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
2.983 of 5 stars
$12.14
-1.1%
$12.00
-1.2%
+79.5%$1.60B$260.11M28.23300Positive News

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This page (NYSE:PRME) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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