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$34.54 +1.41 (+4.26%)
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CYTK vs. ITCI, GMAB, SMMT, RDY, ASND, MRNA, VTRS, QGEN, BPMC, and ROIV

Should you be buying Cytokinetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cytokinetics include Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Moderna (MRNA), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), and Roivant Sciences (ROIV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Cytokinetics vs.

Intra-Cellular Therapies (NASDAQ:ITCI) and Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

Intra-Cellular Therapies presently has a consensus price target of $109.70, suggesting a potential downside of 16.81%. Cytokinetics has a consensus price target of $70.92, suggesting a potential upside of 105.34%. Given Cytokinetics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cytokinetics is more favorable than Intra-Cellular Therapies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intra-Cellular Therapies
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Cytokinetics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 19 more articles in the media than Intra-Cellular Therapies. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Cytokinetics and 0 mentions for Intra-Cellular Therapies. Cytokinetics' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Intra-Cellular Therapies' score of 0.00 indicating that Cytokinetics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Intra-Cellular Therapies Neutral
Cytokinetics Positive

Intra-Cellular Therapies has higher revenue and earnings than Cytokinetics. Intra-Cellular Therapies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cytokinetics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intra-Cellular Therapies$680.50M20.64-$139.67M-$0.73-180.64
Cytokinetics$19.22M214.64-$526.24M-$5.29-6.53

Intra-Cellular Therapies has a net margin of -14.07% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -17,906.25%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Intra-Cellular Therapies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intra-Cellular Therapies-14.07% -9.93% -8.38%
Cytokinetics -17,906.25%N/A -50.21%

Intra-Cellular Therapies has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cytokinetics received 309 more outperform votes than Intra-Cellular Therapies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.83% of users gave Cytokinetics an outperform vote while only 65.74% of users gave Intra-Cellular Therapies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Intra-Cellular TherapiesOutperform Votes
522
65.74%
Underperform Votes
272
34.26%
CytokineticsOutperform Votes
831
79.83%
Underperform Votes
210
20.17%

92.3% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Cytokinetics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Cytokinetics beats Intra-Cellular Therapies on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CYTK vs. The Competition

MetricCytokineticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.13B$6.83B$5.57B$8.67B
Dividend YieldN/A2.50%5.27%4.19%
P/E Ratio-6.428.7927.2120.17
Price / Sales214.64263.51414.99161.94
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.64
Price / Book-8.776.677.124.72
Net Income-$526.24M$143.49M$3.23B$247.80M
7 Day Performance6.57%5.15%3.80%2.76%
1 Month Performance8.99%15.43%13.40%9.71%
1 Year Performance-35.18%6.02%32.04%14.51%

Cytokinetics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.0811 of 5 stars
$34.54
+4.3%
$70.92
+105.3%
-36.2%$4.13B$19.22M-6.42250Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
0.9031 of 5 stars
$131.87
flat
$109.70
-16.8%
N/A$14.05B$680.50M-151.57560
GMAB
Genmab A/S
3.285 of 5 stars
$21.77
+3.9%
$39.17
+79.9%
-18.2%$13.96B$3.12B12.511,660Positive News
Gap Up
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
3.0215 of 5 stars
$17.73
-2.7%
$37.40
+110.9%
+176.7%$13.17B$700,000.00-63.32110Analyst Revision
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
1.2409 of 5 stars
$14.73
+0.0%
$17.00
+15.4%
+9.5%$12.29B$325.54B23.4524,800
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.2894 of 5 stars
$175.69
+7.9%
$216.07
+23.0%
+31.1%$10.71B$368.70M-24.75640Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MRNA
Moderna
4.4393 of 5 stars
$27.05
+1.8%
$53.58
+98.1%
-81.4%$10.46B$3.14B-2.913,900Trending News
VTRS
Viatris
2.2307 of 5 stars
$8.69
-1.1%
$10.50
+20.8%
-14.0%$10.20B$14.33B-11.7437,000
QGEN
Qiagen
3.1584 of 5 stars
$44.89
-0.5%
$48.42
+7.9%
+6.0%$9.98B$2.00B125.006,030
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
0.9085 of 5 stars
$127.79
+26.1%
$125.69
-1.6%
+23.0%$8.25B$562.12M-118.32640Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.3799 of 5 stars
$11.17
+1.6%
$17.50
+56.7%
+7.5%$7.97B$29.05M-74.46860

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This page (NASDAQ:CYTK) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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