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CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) Competitors

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$38.67 +1.27 (+3.40%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

CRSP vs. MRNA, EXEL, NBIX, QGEN, RGEN, TECH, RVMD, HALO, ADMA, and KRYS

Should you be buying CRISPR Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CRISPR Therapeutics include Moderna (MRNA), Exelixis (EXEL), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), Qiagen (QGEN), Repligen (RGEN), Bio-Techne (TECH), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), and Krystal Biotech (KRYS). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.

CRISPR Therapeutics vs.

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

Moderna has a net margin of -110.04% compared to CRISPR Therapeutics' net margin of -981.54%. CRISPR Therapeutics' return on equity of -18.46% beat Moderna's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Moderna-110.04% -28.74% -21.83%
CRISPR Therapeutics -981.54%-18.46%-15.79%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Moderna$3.20B3.45-$3.56B-$9.28-3.08
CRISPR Therapeutics$35M95.42-$366.25M-$4.37-8.85

75.3% of Moderna shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.2% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Moderna shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are owned by company 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.

CRISPR Therapeutics received 266 more outperform votes than Moderna when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.48% of users gave CRISPR Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 53.62% of users gave Moderna an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ModernaOutperform Votes
215
53.62%
Underperform Votes
186
46.38%
CRISPR TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
481
64.48%
Underperform Votes
265
35.52%

Moderna has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its stock price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CRISPR Therapeutics has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Moderna currently has a consensus target price of $58.70, indicating a potential upside of 105.68%. CRISPR Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $73.11, indicating a potential upside of 89.05%. Given Moderna's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Moderna is more favorable than CRISPR Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Moderna
4 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.04
CRISPR Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.48

In the previous week, Moderna had 18 more articles in the media than CRISPR Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Moderna and 10 mentions for CRISPR Therapeutics. Moderna's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat CRISPR Therapeutics' score of 0.79 indicating that Moderna is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Moderna
18 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CRISPR Therapeutics
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Moderna beats CRISPR Therapeutics on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CRSP vs. The Competition

MetricCRISPR TherapeuticsBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.34B$3.00B$5.57B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A1.89%5.11%4.21%
P/E Ratio-8.8530.4222.4418.48
Price / Sales95.42498.92394.10103.59
Price / CashN/A168.6838.1834.62
Price / Book1.723.206.774.25
Net Income-$366.25M-$72.35M$3.22B$248.23M
7 Day Performance-1.13%1.46%1.48%0.89%
1 Month Performance16.69%8.79%3.99%3.53%
1 Year Performance-28.14%-22.36%16.20%5.08%

CRISPR Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
2.7944 of 5 stars
$38.67
+3.4%
$73.11
+89.0%
-27.0%$3.34B$35M-8.85473Upcoming Earnings
MRNA
Moderna
4.3377 of 5 stars
$27.39
+0.6%
$58.70
+114.3%
-74.1%$10.59B$3.20B-2.953,900Upcoming Earnings
EXEL
Exelixis
4.0788 of 5 stars
$38.24
+2.2%
$37.59
-1.7%
+66.9%$10.54B$2.17B21.601,220Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.8613 of 5 stars
$105.50
-1.2%
$160.90
+52.5%
-21.7%$10.43B$2.36B32.041,200Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
QGEN
Qiagen
3.6718 of 5 stars
$42.23
+0.4%
$47.83
+13.3%
+4.0%$9.39B$1.98B117.586,030Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
RGEN
Repligen
4.8875 of 5 stars
$142.39
-1.6%
$176.82
+24.2%
-16.0%$8.01B$634.44M-279.712,020Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
TECH
Bio-Techne
4.828 of 5 stars
$50.12
-0.2%
$81.14
+61.9%
-20.3%$7.92B$1.20B50.633,000
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
3.7684 of 5 stars
$41.45
+6.9%
$66.67
+60.8%
+8.3%$7.71B$742,000.00-11.55250Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.0044 of 5 stars
$60.20
-0.5%
$62.89
+4.5%
+61.2%$7.44B$1.02B17.55390Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
1.481 of 5 stars
$24.17
+10.6%
$22.50
-6.9%
+265.0%$5.73B$426.45M86.09530Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.9031 of 5 stars
$168.65
+0.3%
$222.71
+32.1%
+10.9%$4.88B$290.52M56.43210Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News

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