SWTX vs. BEAM, CBPO, VIR, ALLO, REPL, QGEN, RGEN, PCVX, RVMD, and EXEL
Should you be buying SpringWorks Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SpringWorks Therapeutics include Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), China Biologic Products (CBPO), Vir Biotechnology (VIR), Allogene Therapeutics (ALLO), Replimune Group (REPL), Qiagen (QGEN), Repligen (RGEN), Vaxcyte (PCVX), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), and Exelixis (EXEL). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Beam Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BEAM) and SpringWorks Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SWTX) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings and risk.
In the previous week, SpringWorks Therapeutics had 4 more articles in the media than Beam Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for SpringWorks Therapeutics and 4 mentions for Beam Therapeutics. Beam Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat SpringWorks Therapeutics' score of 0.28 indicating that SpringWorks Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Beam Therapeutics has a beta of 1.88, indicating that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SpringWorks Therapeutics has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Beam Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than SpringWorks Therapeutics. Beam Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SpringWorks Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
99.7% of Beam Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Beam Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.6% of SpringWorks Therapeutics shares are held by 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.
SpringWorks Therapeutics received 50 more outperform votes than Beam Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.42% of users gave SpringWorks Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 51.25% of users gave Beam Therapeutics an outperform vote.
Beam Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $40.18, suggesting a potential upside of 68.69%. SpringWorks Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $68.83, suggesting a potential upside of 66.02%. Given SpringWorks Therapeutics' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Beam Therapeutics is more favorable than SpringWorks Therapeutics.
SpringWorks Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SpringWorks Therapeutics' net margin of -37.33%. SpringWorks Therapeutics' return on equity of -15.46% beat Beam Therapeutics' return on equity.
Summary
SpringWorks Therapeutics beats Beam Therapeutics on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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