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CYTK vs. GMAB, VTRS, ASND, RDY, QGEN, BBIO, MRNA, ELAN, VRNA, and ROIV

Should you be buying Cytokinetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cytokinetics include Genmab A/S (GMAB), Viatris (VTRS), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Qiagen (QGEN), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Moderna (MRNA), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA), and Roivant Sciences (ROIV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Cytokinetics vs. Its Competitors

Genmab A/S (NASDAQ:GMAB) and Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Genmab A/S has a net margin of 37.53% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -707.17%. Genmab A/S's return on equity of 21.03% beat Cytokinetics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Genmab A/S37.53% 21.03% 16.98%
Cytokinetics -707.17%N/A -45.52%

Genmab A/S has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Genmab A/S currently has a consensus target price of $39.25, indicating a potential upside of 40.50%. Cytokinetics has a consensus target price of $75.38, indicating a potential upside of 44.72%. Given Cytokinetics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cytokinetics is more favorable than Genmab A/S.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genmab A/S
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Cytokinetics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

7.1% of Genmab A/S shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Genmab A/S shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Cytokinetics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genmab A/S$3.12B5.74$1.14B$1.9914.04
Cytokinetics$18.47M337.47-$589.53M-$5.10-10.21

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 7 more articles in the media than Genmab A/S. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Cytokinetics and 10 mentions for Genmab A/S. Genmab A/S's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Cytokinetics' score of 0.98 indicating that Genmab A/S is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Genmab A/S
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cytokinetics
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Genmab A/S beats Cytokinetics 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

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CYTK vs. The Competition

MetricCytokineticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.24B$3.14B$5.77B$10.15B
Dividend YieldN/A2.32%5.69%4.61%
P/E Ratio-10.2221.4074.4425.99
Price / Sales337.47298.78465.6391.46
Price / CashN/A45.3337.0859.91
Price / Book-45.309.6012.216.30
Net Income-$589.53M-$53.32M$3.28B$270.75M
7 Day Performance-1.74%0.53%1.21%3.36%
1 Month Performance51.82%9.17%7.52%6.51%
1 Year Performance-3.64%12.80%63.84%27.98%

Cytokinetics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.3132 of 5 stars
$51.86
-2.7%
$75.38
+45.4%
-0.8%$6.22B$18.47M-10.19250Insider Trade
GMAB
Genmab A/S
3.9818 of 5 stars
$24.87
-1.0%
$37.60
+51.2%
+6.2%$15.96B$3.26B12.502,682News Coverage
Positive News
VTRS
Viatris
1.5982 of 5 stars
$10.55
+1.3%
$10.40
-1.4%
-10.3%$12.30B$14.12B-3.6432,000Positive News
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.1082 of 5 stars
$194.27
+0.2%
$243.36
+25.3%
+75.0%$11.89B$393.54M-37.651,017Positive News
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2.484 of 5 stars
$14.20
-0.1%
$16.95
+19.4%
-7.1%$11.85B$3.81B21.5127,811Positive News
QGEN
Qiagen
4.468 of 5 stars
$46.53
+0.9%
$49.69
+6.8%
+3.3%$10.34B$2.04B27.495,765Positive News
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.4486 of 5 stars
$51.76
-1.5%
$62.18
+20.1%
+87.9%$9.89B$235.81M-12.66400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MRNA
Moderna
4.5036 of 5 stars
$24.09
-1.6%
$42.88
+78.0%
-68.1%$9.37B$3.06B-3.205,800Positive News
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.6536 of 5 stars
$18.38
-0.4%
$17.33
-5.7%
+29.8%$9.13B$4.48B21.379,000Positive News
High Trading Volume
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
2.1761 of 5 stars
$105.91
+0.0%
$109.00
+2.9%
+252.9%$8.67B$221.67M-106.9830Positive News
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.9462 of 5 stars
$11.93
-0.1%
$16.50
+38.3%
+16.4%$8.15B$29.05M-17.04860News Coverage
Positive News
Options Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:CYTK) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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