Evotec (EVO) Competitors $3.44 +0.04 (+1.18%) Closing price 09/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.46 +0.02 (+0.58%) As of 09/3/2025 05:18 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock EVO vs. MRUS, CRSP, TGTX, CYTK, AAPG, KRYS, ACAD, ADMA, TLX, and PCVXShould you be buying Evotec stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Evotec include Merus (MRUS), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Ascentage Pharma Group International (AAPG), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX), and Vaxcyte (PCVX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Evotec vs. Its Competitors Merus CRISPR Therapeutics TG Therapeutics Cytokinetics Ascentage Pharma Group International Krystal Biotech ACADIA Pharmaceuticals ADMA Biologics Telix Pharmaceuticals Vaxcyte Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) and Evotec (NASDAQ:EVO) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer MRUS or EVO? In the previous week, Merus had 9 more articles in the media than Evotec. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Merus and 1 mentions for Evotec. Evotec's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Merus' score of 1.31 indicating that Evotec is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Merus 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Evotec 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is MRUS or EVO more profitable? Evotec has a net margin of -20.14% compared to Merus' net margin of -685.64%. Evotec's return on equity of -16.94% beat Merus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Merus-685.64% -50.28% -42.00% Evotec -20.14%-16.94%-8.14% Do analysts rate MRUS or EVO? Merus presently has a consensus price target of $88.75, indicating a potential upside of 33.22%. Evotec has a consensus price target of $5.40, indicating a potential upside of 56.98%. Given Evotec's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Evotec is more favorable than Merus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Merus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.08Evotec 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do insiders and institutionals believe in MRUS or EVO? 96.1% of Merus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.8% of Evotec shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Merus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Evotec shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings & valuation, MRUS or EVO? Evotec has higher revenue and earnings than Merus. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMerus$36.13M139.45-$215.33M-$5.50-12.11Evotec$777.33M1.57-$212.18MN/AN/A Which has more volatility & risk, MRUS or EVO? Merus has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evotec has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryEvotec beats Merus on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Evotec News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EVO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 EVO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEvotecMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.21B$2.51B$5.77B$9.76BDividend YieldN/A48.51%6.66%4.49%P/E RatioN/A22.6482.3726.60Price / Sales1.57709.32525.77170.66Price / CashN/A26.3325.7028.92Price / Book1.276.7910.646.56Net Income-$212.18M$32.94M$3.28B$266.04M7 Day Performance-1.99%0.80%0.09%-0.89%1 Month Performance-11.34%6.13%8.90%4.34%1 Year Performance4.24%-0.23%48.37%24.06% Evotec Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EVOEvotec2.0029 of 5 stars$3.44+1.2%$5.40+57.0%-0.3%$1.21B$777.33M0.004,827Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMRUSMerus2.9802 of 5 stars$65.74-2.6%$88.64+34.8%+32.0%$5.10B$36.13M-11.9537News CoveragePositive NewsCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics3.5926 of 5 stars$54.13-0.3%$71.60+32.3%+16.4%$4.94B$37.31M-9.97460Analyst RevisionTGTXTG Therapeutics4.4119 of 5 stars$28.53-3.1%$46.25+62.1%+40.2%$4.67B$329M77.11290News CoveragePositive NewsCYTKCytokinetics4.1069 of 5 stars$37.01-3.5%$71.58+93.4%-8.4%$4.59B$18.47M-7.26250Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeOptions VolumeAAPGAscentage Pharma Group InternationalN/A$43.48-9.2%N/AN/A$4.45B$134.35M0.00600Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeKRYSKrystal Biotech4.8124 of 5 stars$146.77-2.5%$210.38+43.3%-19.6%$4.36B$290.52M29.83210Positive NewsACADACADIA Pharmaceuticals4.0432 of 5 stars$25.32-1.6%$28.88+14.0%+57.2%$4.34B$957.80M19.04510Analyst RevisionADMAADMA Biologics3.9279 of 5 stars$17.01-4.4%$27.67+62.6%+2.0%$4.25B$426.45M19.78530Positive NewsTLXTelix PharmaceuticalsN/A$12.20-2.2%$22.33+83.1%N/A$4.22B$516.72M0.00N/AAnalyst RevisionGap DownPCVXVaxcyte2.7844 of 5 stars$30.45-5.7%$136.50+348.3%-70.9%$4.19BN/A-7.41160News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Merus Alternatives CRISPR Therapeutics Alternatives TG Therapeutics Alternatives Cytokinetics Alternatives Ascentage Pharma Group International Alternatives Krystal Biotech Alternatives ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Alternatives ADMA Biologics Alternatives Telix Pharmaceuticals Alternatives Vaxcyte Alternatives 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:EVO) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCrypto Income (almost instantly)How would you like to collect a small percentage of the $4 billion changing hands daily in the crypto market? ...Awesomely, LLC | SponsoredRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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