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$71.40 +0.49 (+0.69%)
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CYTK vs. ONC, RVMD, BNTX, INSM, and ROIV

Should you buy Cytokinetics stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Cytokinetics with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Cytokinetics include BeOne Medicines (ONC), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), BioNTech (BNTX), Insmed (INSM), and Roivant Sciences (ROIV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does Cytokinetics compare to BeOne Medicines?

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

48.6% of BeOne Medicines shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Cytokinetics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of BeOne Medicines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cytokinetics$88.04M100.93-$784.96M-$6.84N/A
BeOne Medicines$5.34B5.69$286.93M$4.4761.96

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 2 more articles in the media than BeOne Medicines. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Cytokinetics and 12 mentions for BeOne Medicines. Cytokinetics' average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat BeOne Medicines' score of 0.02 indicating that Cytokinetics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cytokinetics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
BeOne Medicines
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

BeOne Medicines has a net margin of 8.94% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -784.02%. BeOne Medicines' return on equity of 12.06% beat Cytokinetics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cytokinetics-784.02% N/A -52.86%
BeOne Medicines 8.94%12.06%6.69%

Cytokinetics presently has a consensus price target of $99.30, suggesting a potential upside of 39.06%. BeOne Medicines has a consensus price target of $390.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.82%. Given BeOne Medicines' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BeOne Medicines is more favorable than Cytokinetics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cytokinetics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
BeOne Medicines
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BeOne Medicines has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

BeOne Medicines beats Cytokinetics on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cytokinetics compare to Revolution Medicines?

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

94.3% of Revolution Medicines shares are held by institutional investors. 7.6% of Revolution Medicines shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Cytokinetics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Revolution Medicines had 3 more articles in the media than Cytokinetics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Revolution Medicines and 14 mentions for Cytokinetics. Revolution Medicines' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Cytokinetics' score of 0.15 indicating that Revolution Medicines is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Revolution Medicines
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cytokinetics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Revolution Medicines has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -784.02%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Revolution Medicines' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Revolution MedicinesN/A -83.22% -59.06%
Cytokinetics -784.02%N/A -52.86%

Cytokinetics has higher revenue and earnings than Revolution Medicines. Revolution Medicines 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
Revolution Medicines$11.58M2,838.89-$1.13B-$7.07N/A
Cytokinetics$88.04M100.93-$784.96M-$6.84N/A

Revolution Medicines currently has a consensus price target of $123.72, suggesting a potential downside of 19.99%. Cytokinetics has a consensus price target of $99.30, suggesting a potential upside of 39.06%. Given Cytokinetics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cytokinetics is more favorable than Revolution Medicines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Revolution Medicines
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Cytokinetics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Revolution Medicines has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Revolution Medicines beats Cytokinetics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cytokinetics compare to BioNTech?

Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) and BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Cytokinetics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BioNTech. BioNTech 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
Cytokinetics$88.04M100.93-$784.96M-$6.84N/A
BioNTech$3.25B6.88-$1.29B-$5.88N/A

BioNTech has a net margin of -44.39% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -784.02%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat BioNTech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cytokinetics-784.02% N/A -52.86%
BioNTech -44.39%-5.30%-4.62%

15.5% of BioNTech shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Cytokinetics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.2% of BioNTech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 4 more articles in the media than BioNTech. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Cytokinetics and 10 mentions for BioNTech. BioNTech's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Cytokinetics' score of 0.15 indicating that BioNTech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cytokinetics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
BioNTech
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BioNTech has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market.

Cytokinetics presently has a consensus price target of $99.30, indicating a potential upside of 39.06%. BioNTech has a consensus price target of $129.56, indicating a potential upside of 46.71%. Given BioNTech's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BioNTech is more favorable than Cytokinetics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cytokinetics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
BioNTech
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.74

Summary

BioNTech beats Cytokinetics on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cytokinetics compare to Insmed?

Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) and Insmed (NASDAQ:INSM) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Cytokinetics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Insmed. Insmed 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
Cytokinetics$88.04M100.93-$784.96M-$6.84N/A
Insmed$819.56M27.44-$1.28B-$5.75N/A

Insmed has a net margin of -144.44% compared to Cytokinetics' net margin of -784.02%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Insmed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cytokinetics-784.02% N/A -52.86%
Insmed -144.44%-130.11%-51.57%

Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Insmed has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the broader market.

Cytokinetics presently has a consensus price target of $99.30, suggesting a potential upside of 39.06%. Insmed has a consensus price target of $210.95, suggesting a potential upside of 103.31%. Given Insmed's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Insmed is more favorable than Cytokinetics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cytokinetics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Insmed
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
23 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.96

In the previous week, Insmed had 2 more articles in the media than Cytokinetics. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Insmed and 14 mentions for Cytokinetics. Insmed's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Cytokinetics' score of 0.15 indicating that Insmed is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cytokinetics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Insmed
14 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

Insmed beats Cytokinetics on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cytokinetics compare to Roivant Sciences?

Cytokinetics (NASDAQ:CYTK) and Roivant Sciences (NASDAQ:ROIV) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

Cytokinetics has a net margin of -784.02% compared to Roivant Sciences' net margin of -3,629.19%. Cytokinetics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Roivant Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cytokinetics-784.02% N/A -52.86%
Roivant Sciences -3,629.19%-20.54%-19.43%

64.8% of Roivant Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Cytokinetics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.8% of Roivant Sciences shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cytokinetics currently has a consensus price target of $99.30, indicating a potential upside of 39.06%. Roivant Sciences has a consensus price target of $33.59, indicating a potential upside of 17.66%. Given Cytokinetics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Cytokinetics is more favorable than Roivant Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cytokinetics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Roivant Sciences
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Cytokinetics had 9 more articles in the media than Roivant Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Cytokinetics and 5 mentions for Roivant Sciences. Roivant Sciences' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Cytokinetics' score of 0.15 indicating that Roivant Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cytokinetics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Roivant Sciences
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Roivant Sciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cytokinetics. Roivant Sciences 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
Cytokinetics$88.04M100.93-$784.96M-$6.84N/A
Roivant Sciences$8.26M2,486.10-$299.77M-$0.60N/A

Cytokinetics has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Roivant Sciences has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Cytokinetics beats Roivant Sciences on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CYTK vs. The Competition

MetricCytokineticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.89B$3.26B$6.26B$12.44B
Dividend YieldN/A2.33%2.69%5.30%
P/E Ratio-10.4417.7522.3524.23
Price / Sales100.93323.71555.60126.08
Price / CashN/A116.2742.3157.88
Price / Book-13.256.559.826.73
Net Income-$784.96M$24.20M$3.56B$336.97M
7 Day Performance-7.44%-3.25%-1.16%0.79%
1 Month Performance12.72%0.48%3.85%5.38%
1 Year Performance123.16%47.06%27.33%34.55%

Cytokinetics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CYTK
Cytokinetics
2.7838 of 5 stars
$71.40
+0.7%
$99.30
+39.1%
+127.2%$8.88B$88.04MN/A250
ONC
BeOne Medicines
4.4002 of 5 stars
$310.25
flat
$389.15
+25.4%
+11.7%$34.04B$5.34B69.4112,000
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
2.2813 of 5 stars
$151.56
flat
$111.35
-26.5%
+272.2%$32.22B$11.58MN/A250
BNTX
BioNTech
3.6845 of 5 stars
$92.14
flat
$128.44
+39.4%
-21.2%$23.30B$3.25BN/A7,807
INSM
Insmed
3.7769 of 5 stars
$106.24
flat
$210.95
+98.6%
+44.7%$23.03B$606.42MN/A1,664

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This page (NASDAQ:CYTK) was last updated on 6/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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