Denali Therapeutics (DNLI) Competitors $15.36 -0.14 (-0.90%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.18 -0.17 (-1.14%) As of 07:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock DNLI vs. BEAM, ROIV, RVMD, GRFS, RYTM, LEGN, ABVX, AXSM, RNA, and NUVLShould you be buying Denali Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Denali Therapeutics include Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Grifols (GRFS), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Legend Biotech (LEGN), Abivax (ABVX), Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Avidity Biosciences (RNA), and Nuvalent (NUVL). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Denali Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors Beam Therapeutics Roivant Sciences Revolution Medicines Grifols Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Legend Biotech Abivax Axsome Therapeutics Avidity Biosciences Nuvalent Denali Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DNLI) and Beam Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BEAM) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk and media sentiment. Is DNLI or BEAM more profitable? Denali Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Beam Therapeutics' net margin of -661.31%. Denali Therapeutics' return on equity of -40.79% beat Beam Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Denali TherapeuticsN/A -40.79% -36.39% Beam Therapeutics -661.31%-43.15%-31.06% Do analysts recommend DNLI or BEAM? Denali Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $33.50, suggesting a potential upside of 118.10%. Beam Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $48.45, suggesting a potential upside of 137.99%. Given Beam Therapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Beam Therapeutics is more favorable than Denali Therapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Denali Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.12Beam Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.07 Which has more volatility & risk, DNLI or BEAM? Denali Therapeutics has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beam Therapeutics has a beta of 2.14, meaning that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to DNLI or BEAM? In the previous week, Beam Therapeutics had 5 more articles in the media than Denali Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Beam Therapeutics and 10 mentions for Denali Therapeutics. Denali Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Beam Therapeutics' score of 0.92 indicating that Denali Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Denali Therapeutics 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Beam Therapeutics 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, DNLI or BEAM? Beam Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Denali Therapeutics. Denali Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beam Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDenali Therapeutics$330.53M6.79-$422.77M-$2.80-5.49Beam Therapeutics$63.52M32.42-$376.74M-$4.50-4.52 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DNLI or BEAM? 92.9% of Denali Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Beam Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of Denali Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Beam Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryDenali Therapeutics and Beam Therapeutics tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DNLI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DNLI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDenali TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.27B$3.17B$5.81B$10.01BDividend YieldN/A2.28%5.29%4.53%P/E Ratio-5.4921.3475.6926.28Price / Sales6.79469.04539.36121.13Price / CashN/A45.5837.2059.76Price / Book1.8010.0511.506.41Net Income-$422.77M-$53.33M$3.28B$270.56M7 Day Performance-0.58%2.18%1.30%3.01%1 Month Performance10.03%11.91%11.25%9.74%1 Year Performance-39.98%14.14%59.54%26.68% Denali Therapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DNLIDenali Therapeutics4.3749 of 5 stars$15.36-0.9%$33.50+118.1%-38.6%$2.27B$330.53M-5.49430News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastBEAMBeam Therapeutics2.6639 of 5 stars$16.36-2.9%$48.45+196.2%-14.5%$1.66B$63.52M0.00510Analyst UpgradeROIVRoivant Sciences2.8812 of 5 stars$11.93-0.1%$16.50+38.3%+5.0%$8.15B$29.05M0.00860News CoverageOptions VolumeRVMDRevolution Medicines4.3735 of 5 stars$37.97-0.9%$69.92+84.2%-1.9%$7.10B$11.58M0.00250Positive NewsGRFSGrifols4.2084 of 5 stars$9.97+1.0%$10.30+3.3%+19.1%$6.85B$7.81B0.0023,822News CoveragePositive NewsRYTMRhythm Pharmaceuticals3.098 of 5 stars$103.15-1.0%$101.57-1.5%+102.6%$6.85B$130.13M0.00140Positive NewsLEGNLegend Biotech3.4819 of 5 stars$34.73+1.0%$74.22+113.7%-28.3%$6.41B$627.24M0.002,609ABVXAbivax2.5988 of 5 stars$81.03-0.7%$92.33+13.9%+628.7%$6.12BN/A0.0061News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓AXSMAxsome Therapeutics4.7504 of 5 stars$121.28-0.4%$178.00+46.8%+38.7%$6.05B$385.69M0.00380Positive NewsInsider TradeRNAAvidity Biosciences2.5988 of 5 stars$46.58-4.1%$67.00+43.8%+18.8%$5.99B$10.90M0.00190Insider TradeGap DownNUVLNuvalent2.8763 of 5 stars$76.58+0.7%$120.80+57.7%-7.4%$5.52BN/A0.0040News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Beam Therapeutics Competitors Roivant Sciences Competitors Revolution Medicines Competitors Grifols Competitors Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Competitors Legend Biotech Competitors Abivax Competitors Axsome Therapeutics Competitors Avidity Biosciences Competitors Nuvalent Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DNLI) was last updated on 9/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredWarren Buffett Issues Cryptic Warning on U.S. DollarImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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