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Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) Competitors

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GBX 144.60 -0.10 (-0.07%)
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ONT vs. BTG, ABC, GNS, ERGO, SLN, PRTC, OXB, HZD, FARN, and VRP

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), Silence Therapeutics (SLN), PureTech Health (PRTC), Oxford Biomedica (OXB), Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L) (HZD), Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (FARN), and Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L) (VRP). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies vs. Its Competitors

BTG (LON:BTG) and Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

BTG has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Oxford Nanopore Technologies' net margin of -94.82%. BTG's return on equity of 0.00% beat Oxford Nanopore Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BTGN/A N/A N/A
Oxford Nanopore Technologies -94.82%-26.02%-14.42%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BTG£914.10M0.00N/A£28.50N/A
Oxford Nanopore Technologies£184.78M7.43-£175.21M-£18.58-7.78

In the previous week, BTG had 8 more articles in the media than Oxford Nanopore Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for BTG and 0 mentions for Oxford Nanopore Technologies. BTG's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Oxford Nanopore Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that BTG is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BTG Neutral
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Neutral

Oxford Nanopore Technologies has a consensus price target of GBX 220, suggesting a potential upside of 52.14%. Given Oxford Nanopore Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Oxford Nanopore Technologies is more favorable than BTG.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BTG
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

38.4% of Oxford Nanopore Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.6% of Oxford Nanopore Technologies shares are owned by 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.

Summary

BTG beats Oxford Nanopore Technologies on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ONT vs. The Competition

MetricOxford Nanopore TechnologiesBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.37B£129.10M£5.50B£2.97B
Dividend YieldN/A3.74%5.25%5.02%
P/E Ratio-7.783.4026.97151.95
Price / Sales7.434,210.11426.02249,943.19
Price / Cash4.0413.1936.8227.97
Price / Book2.1542.427.984.56
Net Income-£175.21M-£92.79M£3.16B£5.90B
7 Day Performance2.43%8.82%2.36%1.78%
1 Month Performance17.41%2.63%2.15%4.51%
1 Year Performance43.17%182.01%33.78%80.51%

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ONT
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
N/AGBX 144.60
-0.1%
GBX 220
+52.1%
+38.6%£1.37B£184.78M-7.781,281
BTG
BTG
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.26B£914.10M29.474,690
ABC
Abcam
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.81B£350.40M20,433.331,650Gap Up
High Trading Volume
GNS
Genus
0.6827 of 5 stars
GBX 2,130
flat
GBX 2,150
+0.9%
+23.3%£1.39B£666.67M176.56480News Coverage
ERGO
Ergomed
N/AN/AN/AN/A£701.00M£152.09M4,641.386
SLN
Silence Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A£480.35M£11.35M-11.01100High Trading Volume
PRTC
PureTech Health
3.0574 of 5 stars
GBX 126.22
-0.9%
GBX 455
+260.5%
-29.4%£379.13M£521.32K-5.18300News Coverage
Positive News
OXB
Oxford Biomedica
2.2927 of 5 stars
GBX 337.36
+0.7%
GBX 380
+12.6%
+3.8%£358.62M£98.31M-2.51891Positive News
HZD
Horizon Discovery Group plc (HZD.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£302.98M£54.63M-33.55416
FARN
Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy
N/AGBX 217
+0.9%
N/A+124.9%£291.33MN/A-5.8034News Coverage
VRP
Verona Pharma plc (VRP.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£228MN/A-1.6822Gap Up

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