IDYA vs. XENE, CPRX, SYRS, CUE, OSMT, SRPT, CTLT, INSM, ELAN, and LEGN
Should you be buying IDEAYA Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IDEAYA Biosciences include Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Syros Pharmaceuticals (SYRS), Cue Biopharma (CUE), Osmotica Pharmaceuticals (OSMT), Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), Catalent (CTLT), Insmed (INSM), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), and Legend Biotech (LEGN). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:XENE) and IDEAYA Biosciences (NASDAQ:IDYA) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Xenon Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -483.05%. Xenon Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -20.09% beat IDEAYA Biosciences' return on equity.
95.5% of Xenon Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of IDEAYA Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Xenon Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of IDEAYA Biosciences shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals received 293 more outperform votes than IDEAYA Biosciences when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.39% of users gave Xenon Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 68.05% of users gave IDEAYA Biosciences an outperform vote.
IDEAYA Biosciences has higher revenue and earnings than Xenon Pharmaceuticals. IDEAYA Biosciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xenon Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Xenon Pharmaceuticals had 1 more articles in the media than IDEAYA Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Xenon Pharmaceuticals and 6 mentions for IDEAYA Biosciences. Xenon Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat IDEAYA Biosciences' score of 1.54 indicating that IDEAYA Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $59.11, indicating a potential upside of 61.51%. IDEAYA Biosciences has a consensus target price of $48.27, indicating a potential upside of 28.52%. Given IDEAYA Biosciences' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Xenon Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than IDEAYA Biosciences.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IDEAYA Biosciences has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Xenon Pharmaceuticals beats IDEAYA Biosciences on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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