ONT vs. BTG, ABC, GNS, ERGO, PRTC, SLN, OXB, HZD, VRP, and BVXP
Should you be buying Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oxford Nanopore Technologies include BTG (BTG), Abcam (ABC), Genus (GNS), Ergomed (ERGO), PureTech Health (PRTC), Silence Therapeutics (SLN), Oxford Biomedica (OXB), Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) (HZD), Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) (VRP), and Bioventix (BVXP). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.
BTG (LON:BTG) and Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.
BTG has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Oxford Nanopore Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BTG, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, BTG had 4 more articles in the media than Oxford Nanopore Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BTG and 0 mentions for Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Oxford Nanopore Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.04 beat BTG's score of 0.00 indicating that BTG is being referred to more favorably in the media.
BTG has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BTG's net margin of -91.06%. Oxford Nanopore Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat BTG's return on equity.
38.6% of Oxford Nanopore Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 30.0% of Oxford Nanopore Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies has a consensus price target of GBX 303.75, suggesting a potential upside of 183.08%.
BTG received 591 more outperform votes than Oxford Nanopore Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Oxford Nanopore Technologies an outperform vote while only 73.95% of users gave BTG an outperform vote.
Summary
BTG beats Oxford Nanopore Technologies on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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