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$4.97 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 06/2/2025

BLUE vs. SOPH, OGI, NLTX, LRMR, INMB, CYBN, VYGR, TLSA, EDIT, and VTYX

Should you be buying bluebird bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of bluebird bio include SOPHiA GENETICS (SOPH), Organigram (OGI), Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX), Larimar Therapeutics (LRMR), INmune Bio (INMB), Cybin (CYBN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Tiziana Life Sciences (TLSA), Editas Medicine (EDIT), and Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

bluebird bio vs. Its Competitors

bluebird bio (NASDAQ:BLUE) and SOPHiA GENETICS (NASDAQ:SOPH) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

bluebird bio received 1022 more outperform votes than SOPHiA GENETICS when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.37% of users gave SOPHiA GENETICS an outperform vote while only 70.34% of users gave bluebird bio an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
bluebird bioOutperform Votes
1041
70.34%
Underperform Votes
439
29.66%
SOPHiA GENETICSOutperform Votes
19
70.37%
Underperform Votes
8
29.63%

87.4% of bluebird bio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.6% of SOPHiA GENETICS shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of bluebird bio shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of SOPHiA GENETICS shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SOPHiA GENETICS has a net margin of -98.51% compared to bluebird bio's net margin of -565.74%. SOPHiA GENETICS's return on equity of -63.47% beat bluebird bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
bluebird bio-565.74% -322.46% -53.17%
SOPHiA GENETICS -98.51%-63.47%-40.06%

bluebird bio currently has a consensus target price of $44.60, indicating a potential upside of 797.38%. SOPHiA GENETICS has a consensus target price of $6.80, indicating a potential upside of 122.95%. Given bluebird bio's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe bluebird bio is more favorable than SOPHiA GENETICS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
bluebird bio
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
SOPHiA GENETICS
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, bluebird bio's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SOPHiA GENETICS'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
bluebird bio Neutral
SOPHiA GENETICS Neutral

bluebird bio has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SOPHiA GENETICS has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

SOPHiA GENETICS has lower revenue, but higher earnings than bluebird bio. SOPHiA GENETICS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than bluebird bio, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
bluebird bio$103.95M0.47-$211.91M-$41.32-0.12
SOPHiA GENETICS$65.17M3.12-$62.49M-$1.00-3.05

Summary

SOPHiA GENETICS beats bluebird bio on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BLUE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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BLUE vs. The Competition

Metricbluebird bioBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$48.67M$1.37B$5.37B$8.54B
Dividend YieldN/A1.04%5.38%4.23%
P/E Ratio-0.133.0725.7219.28
Price / Sales0.47243.19392.85106.09
Price / CashN/A34.7925.4426.73
Price / Book0.146.307.885.66
Net Income-$211.91M-$75.32M$3.15B$248.36M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-2.34%-0.73%0.66%
1 Month Performance-0.40%-1.01%3.32%3.66%
1 Year Performance-75.64%13.29%41.34%14.80%

bluebird bio Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLUE
bluebird bio
2.6196 of 5 stars
$4.97
flat
$44.60
+797.4%
N/A$48.67M$103.95M-0.13520
SOPH
SOPHiA GENETICS
1.5415 of 5 stars
$2.89
+0.7%
$6.80
+135.3%
-35.4%$192.73M$67.17M-2.65520Gap Up
OGI
Organigram
0.5041 of 5 stars
$1.43
+2.1%
N/A-16.1%$191.45M$194.09M-3.76860
NLTX
Neoleukin Therapeutics
N/A$19.76
-3.1%
N/A-42.7%$185.70MN/A-6.3590High Trading Volume
LRMR
Larimar Therapeutics
2.7536 of 5 stars
$2.89
+0.3%
$19.67
+580.5%
-70.2%$185.04MN/A-2.5130Gap Down
INMB
INmune Bio
2.3248 of 5 stars
$8.02
+4.2%
$22.80
+184.3%
-16.1%$184.33M$50K-3.6810Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CYBN
Cybin
1.9683 of 5 stars
$8.04
-3.7%
$86.00
+969.7%
N/A$184.20MN/A-1.8450
VYGR
Voyager Therapeutics
3.9288 of 5 stars
$3.31
+0.3%
$13.39
+304.5%
-63.7%$183.16M$66.96M4.66100Gap Up
TLSA
Tiziana Life Sciences
1.1845 of 5 stars
$1.56
+0.6%
N/A+93.8%$182.28MN/A0.008
EDIT
Editas Medicine
3.8097 of 5 stars
$2.16
+9.6%
$5.36
+148.3%
-58.9%$180.82M$35.84M-0.84230
VTYX
Ventyx Biosciences
2.2527 of 5 stars
$2.54
-0.8%
$10.00
+293.7%
-4.4%$180.75MN/A-1.0830

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This page (NASDAQ:BLUE) was last updated on 6/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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