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AMLX vs. CGON, TARS, GLPG, APGE, RXRX, TWST, BEAM, ARQT, AGIO, and SDGR

Should you be buying Amylyx Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals include CG Oncology (CGON), Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (TARS), Galapagos (GLPG), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), Twist Bioscience (TWST), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), and Schrödinger (SDGR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals vs.

CG Oncology (NASDAQ:CGON) and Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMLX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

CG Oncology has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -0.6, meaning that its share price is 160% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CG Oncology. CG Oncology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CG Oncology$662K3,019.06-$48.61M-$1.51-17.36
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals-$1.27M-380.53$49.27M-$3.11-1.75

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to CG Oncology's net margin of -10,642.98%. CG Oncology's return on equity of -18.97% beat Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CG Oncology-10,642.98% -18.97% -15.36%
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals N/A -36.97%-29.61%

26.6% of CG Oncology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of CG Oncology shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals received 10 more outperform votes than CG Oncology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 90.63% of users gave CG Oncology an outperform vote while only 69.64% of users gave Amylyx Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CG OncologyOutperform Votes
29
90.63%
Underperform Votes
3
9.38%
Amylyx PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
39
69.64%
Underperform Votes
17
30.36%

CG Oncology currently has a consensus price target of $58.22, suggesting a potential upside of 122.05%. Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $9.83, suggesting a potential upside of 81.09%. Given CG Oncology's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe CG Oncology is more favorable than Amylyx Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CG Oncology
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13

In the previous week, CG Oncology had 10 more articles in the media than Amylyx Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for CG Oncology and 8 mentions for Amylyx Pharmaceuticals. Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat CG Oncology's score of 0.66 indicating that Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CG Oncology
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

CG Oncology beats Amylyx Pharmaceuticals on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AMLX vs. The Competition

MetricAmylyx PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$484.04M$6.48B$5.35B$8.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.66%5.22%4.10%
P/E Ratio-1.428.9226.8419.71
Price / Sales-380.53250.96391.39116.98
Price / Cash5.5165.8538.2534.62
Price / Book0.856.466.794.50
Net Income$49.27M$143.98M$3.23B$248.18M
7 Day Performance24.83%3.04%4.07%1.14%
1 Month Performance28.37%7.44%12.52%15.18%
1 Year Performance201.67%-2.46%16.83%6.55%

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AMLX
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
3.4725 of 5 stars
$5.43
-1.6%
$9.83
+81.1%
+200.0%$484.04M$-1,272,000.00-1.42200
CGON
CG Oncology
2.2351 of 5 stars
$24.86
-2.2%
$58.22
+134.2%
-10.7%$1.89B$662,000.00-16.4661Analyst Forecast
TARS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
3.3008 of 5 stars
$45.01
+3.0%
$66.33
+47.4%
+15.9%$1.89B$233.67M-11.8150Positive News
GLPG
Galapagos
0.4867 of 5 stars
$27.91
+0.6%
$25.33
-9.2%
-1.0%$1.84B$288.19M0.001,310News Coverage
Positive News
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
2.1534 of 5 stars
$39.91
-1.7%
$94.60
+137.0%
-23.0%$1.84BN/A-16.4991Positive News
Gap Down
RXRX
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
2.4174 of 5 stars
$4.51
-1.1%
$7.60
+68.5%
-53.5%$1.83B$59.82M-2.95400Positive News
Gap Down
TWST
Twist Bioscience
4.3119 of 5 stars
$30.39
-1.7%
$50.40
+65.8%
-31.1%$1.82B$347.68M-8.99990Positive News
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
3.1396 of 5 stars
$17.66
-1.3%
$48.75
+176.0%
-28.5%$1.78B$63.58M-10.03510Positive News
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
2.779 of 5 stars
$14.64
+3.8%
$18.80
+28.4%
+55.2%$1.75B$212.82M-8.18150News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
AGIO
Agios Pharmaceuticals
4.0346 of 5 stars
$29.84
+2.3%
$56.00
+87.7%
-9.1%$1.73B$37.04M2.63390Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
SDGR
Schrödinger
2.9603 of 5 stars
$23.56
-0.1%
$32.80
+39.2%
-4.7%$1.72B$230.49M-10.07790News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:AMLX) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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