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CDXS vs. RGLS, MYGN, ZBIO, RIGL, EBS, XOMA, CBIO, LXRX, VNDA, and VSTM

Should you be buying Codexis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Codexis include Regulus Therapeutics (RGLS), Myriad Genetics (MYGN), Zenas BioPharma (ZBIO), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), Emergent Biosolutions (EBS), XOMA Royalty (XOMA), Crescent Biopharma (CBIO), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA), and Verastem (VSTM). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Codexis vs. Its Competitors

Codexis (NASDAQ:CDXS) and Regulus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RGLS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

78.5% of Codexis shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Regulus Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Codexis shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Regulus Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Codexis$59.35M3.92-$65.28M-$0.99-2.84
Regulus TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$46.36M-$0.73-11.18

In the previous week, Regulus Therapeutics had 3 more articles in the media than Codexis. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Regulus Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Codexis. Codexis' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Regulus Therapeutics' score of 0.21 indicating that Codexis is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Codexis Very Positive
Regulus Therapeutics Neutral

Codexis has a beta of 2.52, suggesting that its share price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regulus Therapeutics has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Codexis currently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 291.46%. Regulus Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 4.17%. Given Codexis' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Codexis is more favorable than Regulus Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Codexis
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Regulus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Regulus Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Codexis' net margin of -149.47%. Regulus Therapeutics' return on equity of -57.53% beat Codexis' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Codexis-149.47% -118.47% -53.37%
Regulus Therapeutics N/A -57.53%-53.26%

Summary

Regulus Therapeutics beats Codexis on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CDXS vs. The Competition

MetricCodexisMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$198.83M$2.88B$5.54B$8.87B
Dividend YieldN/A2.64%5.39%4.10%
P/E Ratio-2.8421.1726.1419.88
Price / Sales3.92278.47414.67113.66
Price / CashN/A41.4736.1356.90
Price / Book3.437.518.055.38
Net Income-$65.28M-$55.05M$3.15B$248.50M
7 Day Performance11.95%2.45%1.85%2.97%
1 Month Performance24.89%7.33%4.81%6.02%
1 Year Performance-2.77%5.38%34.86%20.39%

Codexis Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CDXS
Codexis
3.6668 of 5 stars
$2.81
+17.1%
$11.00
+291.5%
-19.7%$198.83M$59.35M-2.84250Positive News
Gap Up
RGLS
Regulus Therapeutics
1.8926 of 5 stars
$8.16
flat
$8.50
+4.2%
N/A$564.92MN/A-11.1830Gap Up
MYGN
Myriad Genetics
4.4521 of 5 stars
$5.31
+1.1%
$14.38
+170.9%
-76.9%$483.93M$837.60M-4.742,700
ZBIO
Zenas BioPharma
1.7823 of 5 stars
$9.69
+1.1%
$36.67
+278.4%
N/A$400.77M$5M-2.73N/APositive News
RIGL
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
2.8654 of 5 stars
$18.73
-3.9%
$36.40
+94.3%
+122.5%$348.15M$179.28M9.05160
EBS
Emergent Biosolutions
4.1986 of 5 stars
$6.38
+0.5%
$14.33
+124.7%
-6.7%$344.66M$1.04B-2.352,420
XOMA
XOMA Royalty
4.4299 of 5 stars
$25.20
-8.3%
$69.50
+175.8%
+5.8%$328.97M$28.49M-21.9110High Trading Volume
CBIO
Crescent Biopharma
3.2795 of 5 stars
$16.14
+1.5%
$25.00
+54.9%
N/A$310.84M$10K0.0026News Coverage
LXRX
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
2.4617 of 5 stars
$0.95
+15.2%
$3.67
+287.7%
-47.2%$296.75M$31.08M-1.85140
VNDA
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
4.6239 of 5 stars
$4.72
-1.3%
$16.50
+249.6%
-16.1%$281.71M$198.77M-6.29290
VSTM
Verastem
2.847 of 5 stars
$4.15
flat
$13.38
+222.3%
+32.0%$228.04M$10K-1.3050

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This page (NASDAQ:CDXS) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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