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ZYME vs. PTCT, KRYS, PCVX, ACAD, ACLX, ADMA, ARWR, MENS, MIRM, and MLTX

Should you be buying Zymeworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zymeworks include PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Vaxcyte (PCVX), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), Arcellx (ACLX), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), Jyong Biotech (MENS), Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM), and MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Zymeworks vs. Its Competitors

Zymeworks (NYSE:ZYME) and PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTCT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Zymeworks has higher earnings, but lower revenue than PTC Therapeutics. Zymeworks is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PTC Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zymeworks$122.87M9.93-$118.67M-$0.97-16.73
PTC Therapeutics$806.78M6.01-$363.30M$6.978.76

PTC Therapeutics has a net margin of 35.65% compared to Zymeworks' net margin of -182.75%. Zymeworks' return on equity of -23.00% beat PTC Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zymeworks-182.75% -23.00% -18.04%
PTC Therapeutics 35.65%-106.31%30.61%

In the previous week, PTC Therapeutics had 19 more articles in the media than Zymeworks. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for PTC Therapeutics and 1 mentions for Zymeworks. Zymeworks' average media sentiment score of 1.83 beat PTC Therapeutics' score of 0.93 indicating that Zymeworks is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Zymeworks
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
PTC Therapeutics
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Zymeworks has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PTC Therapeutics has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Zymeworks presently has a consensus price target of $21.43, indicating a potential upside of 32.07%. PTC Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $69.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.05%. Given Zymeworks' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Zymeworks is more favorable than PTC Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zymeworks
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
PTC Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

92.9% of Zymeworks shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Zymeworks shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of PTC Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Zymeworks beats PTC Therapeutics on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ZYME vs. The Competition

MetricZymeworksPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.22B$852.61M$5.73B$21.44B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%5.88%3.49%
P/E Ratio-10.791.2277.0329.81
Price / Sales9.9326.55527.2151.35
Price / CashN/A19.5637.2024.78
Price / Book2.456.5813.934.54
Net Income-$118.67M-$4.18M$3.30B$999.97M
7 Day Performance6.81%0.22%0.87%1.54%
1 Month Performance12.99%7.04%4.60%4.77%
1 Year Performance31.91%19.50%84.43%14.11%

Zymeworks Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZYME
Zymeworks
2.4961 of 5 stars
$16.23
+2.4%
$21.43
+32.1%
+26.6%$1.22B$122.87M-10.79460Positive News
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
3.6938 of 5 stars
$56.95
-0.5%
$69.00
+21.2%
+76.8%$4.55B$806.78M8.171,410Insider Trade
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.9332 of 5 stars
$145.20
-3.4%
$210.38
+44.9%
-20.5%$4.35B$290.52M29.51210News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
PCVX
Vaxcyte
2.1807 of 5 stars
$32.41
-1.8%
$130.00
+301.1%
-72.7%$4.29BN/A-7.89160Positive News
ACAD
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
4.3209 of 5 stars
$25.39
+0.5%
$28.88
+13.7%
+48.5%$4.26B$957.80M19.09510
ACLX
Arcellx
2.1114 of 5 stars
$71.11
-2.1%
$114.31
+60.7%
+0.4%$4.03B$107.94M-20.7980Positive News
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
3.5083 of 5 stars
$16.42
-2.7%
$27.67
+68.5%
-13.8%$4.03B$426.45M19.09530Positive News
ARWR
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
4.149 of 5 stars
$27.17
-6.6%
$43.14
+58.8%
+43.9%$4.02B$3.55M-21.23400Trending News
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
MENS
Jyong Biotech
N/A$55.68
+6.4%
N/AN/A$3.98BN/A0.0031News Coverage
High Trading Volume
MIRM
Mirum Pharmaceuticals
3.3771 of 5 stars
$77.39
+1.7%
$74.13
-4.2%
+82.6%$3.82B$336.89M-63.96140Positive News
MLTX
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics
2.513 of 5 stars
$61.12
+2.8%
$74.43
+21.8%
+6.6%$3.82BN/A-21.992

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