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BEAM vs. CRSP, DNLI, EDIT, NTLA, TWST, VCYT, BPMC, ROIV, LEGN, and RGC

Should you be buying Beam Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beam Therapeutics include CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Editas Medicine (EDIT), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Twist Bioscience (TWST), Veracyte (VCYT), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Legend Biotech (LEGN), and Regencell Bioscience (RGC).

Beam Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP) and Beam Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BEAM) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

CRISPR Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Beam Therapeutics. CRISPR Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beam Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CRISPR Therapeutics$37.31M136.41-$366.25M-$5.43-10.31
Beam Therapeutics$63.52M28.44-$376.74M-$4.50-3.97

CRISPR Therapeutics has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beam Therapeutics has a beta of 2.22, meaning that its share price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, CRISPR Therapeutics had 18 more articles in the media than Beam Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for CRISPR Therapeutics and 19 mentions for Beam Therapeutics. Beam Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat CRISPR Therapeutics' score of 0.53 indicating that Beam Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CRISPR Therapeutics
8 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Beam Therapeutics
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Beam Therapeutics has a net margin of -661.31% compared to CRISPR Therapeutics' net margin of -1,229.43%. CRISPR Therapeutics' return on equity of -20.05% beat Beam Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CRISPR Therapeutics-1,229.43% -20.05% -17.09%
Beam Therapeutics -661.31%-43.15%-31.06%

CRISPR Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $71.60, indicating a potential upside of 27.95%. Beam Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $48.45, indicating a potential upside of 171.30%. Given Beam Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Beam Therapeutics is more favorable than CRISPR Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CRISPR Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Beam Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.07

69.2% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Beam Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Beam Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Beam Therapeutics beats CRISPR Therapeutics on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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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BEAM vs. The Competition

MetricBeam TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.85B$2.98B$5.48B$9.56B
Dividend YieldN/A2.46%3.99%4.17%
P/E Ratio-3.9717.9729.9325.14
Price / Sales28.44179.55375.2276.13
Price / CashN/A41.8335.9458.58
Price / Book1.737.238.105.59
Net Income-$376.74M-$54.43M$3.26B$265.48M
7 Day Performance-5.15%0.22%0.68%1.22%
1 Month Performance-12.02%5.59%2.45%0.39%
1 Year Performance-28.30%9.98%27.72%23.47%

Beam Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
2.755 of 5 stars
$17.86
-2.4%
$48.45
+171.3%
-27.0%$1.85B$63.52M-3.97510Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
3.6785 of 5 stars
$63.75
-1.6%
$71.31
+11.9%
+18.4%$5.51B$35M-14.10460Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
DNLI
Denali Therapeutics
4.1234 of 5 stars
$13.63
-0.3%
$33.71
+147.4%
-34.4%$1.98BN/A-5.10430
EDIT
Editas Medicine
4.24 of 5 stars
$2.96
-6.0%
$4.70
+58.8%
-39.4%$247.79M$35.84M-0.97230
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
4.2328 of 5 stars
$13.11
-3.6%
$33.37
+154.5%
-46.2%$1.36B$45.57M-2.51600News Coverage
Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
TWST
Twist Bioscience
3.5447 of 5 stars
$36.53
+1.5%
$50.40
+38.0%
-43.9%$2.19B$312.97M-11.24990Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
VCYT
Veracyte
2.6991 of 5 stars
$25.02
-0.9%
$40.90
+63.5%
+2.3%$1.96B$463.39M61.03790Trending News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
0.6943 of 5 stars
$129.46
flat
$128.25
-0.9%
N/A$8.36B$562.12M-52.41640
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.3659 of 5 stars
$11.35
-1.7%
$16.50
+45.4%
+13.6%$7.72B$29.05M-45.40860Upcoming Earnings
LEGN
Legend Biotech
3.8544 of 5 stars
$41.51
-4.3%
$73.33
+76.7%
-32.0%$7.63B$627.24M-70.352,609News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
RGC
Regencell Bioscience
0.1559 of 5 stars
$13.80
-8.3%
N/AN/A$7.44BN/A0.0010Positive News

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