Genelux (GNLX) Competitors

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GNLX vs. DNA, AQST, PRME, PROK, and ALT

Should you buy Genelux stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Genelux 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 Genelux include Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA), Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), Prime Medicine (PRME), ProKidney (PROK), and Altimmune (ALT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does Genelux compare to Ginkgo Bioworks?

Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE:DNA) and Genelux (NASDAQ:GNLX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Genelux has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ginkgo Bioworks. Genelux is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ginkgo Bioworks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ginkgo Bioworks$170.15M3.41-$312.76M-$5.36N/A
Genelux$10K13,093.28-$32.15M-$0.85N/A

Ginkgo Bioworks presently has a consensus price target of $8.50, suggesting a potential downside of 4.28%. Genelux has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 516.44%. Given Genelux's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Genelux is more favorable than Ginkgo Bioworks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ginkgo Bioworks
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Genelux
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Ginkgo Bioworks has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its share price is 79% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genelux has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ginkgo Bioworks' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Genelux'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ginkgo Bioworks Neutral
Genelux Neutral

Genelux has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ginkgo Bioworks' net margin of -215.41%. Ginkgo Bioworks' return on equity of -56.08% beat Genelux's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ginkgo Bioworks-215.41% -56.08% -26.06%
Genelux N/A -174.55%-123.65%

78.6% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.3% of Genelux shares are held by institutional investors. 12.7% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of Genelux shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ginkgo Bioworks and Genelux tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Genelux compare to Aquestive Therapeutics?

Genelux (NASDAQ:GNLX) and Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AQST) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Genelux has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aquestive Therapeutics. Aquestive Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genelux, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genelux$10K13,093.28-$32.15M-$0.85N/A
Aquestive Therapeutics$50.27M12.55-$83.78M-$0.61N/A

Genelux has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Aquestive Therapeutics has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

37.3% of Genelux shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.5% of Aquestive Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.5% of Genelux shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Aquestive Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Genelux currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 516.44%. Aquestive Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 68.99%. Given Genelux's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Genelux is more favorable than Aquestive Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genelux
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Aquestive Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Aquestive Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Genelux. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Aquestive Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Genelux. Genelux's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aquestive Therapeutics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Genelux Neutral
Aquestive Therapeutics Neutral

Genelux has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aquestive Therapeutics' net margin of -137.08%. Aquestive Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Genelux's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GeneluxN/A -174.55% -123.65%
Aquestive Therapeutics -137.08%N/A -49.33%

Summary

Aquestive Therapeutics beats Genelux on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Genelux compare to Prime Medicine?

Prime Medicine (NASDAQ:PRME) and Genelux (NASDAQ:GNLX) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings and profitability.

Prime Medicine presently has a consensus target price of $7.38, suggesting a potential upside of 127.62%. Genelux has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 516.44%. Given Genelux's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Genelux is more favorable than Prime Medicine.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Prime Medicine
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Genelux
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Prime Medicine had 2 more articles in the media than Genelux. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Prime Medicine and 0 mentions for Genelux. Prime Medicine's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Genelux'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Prime Medicine Neutral
Genelux Neutral

Genelux has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Prime Medicine. Genelux is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Prime Medicine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Prime Medicine$4.63M126.39-$201.14M-$1.23N/A
Genelux$10K13,093.28-$32.15M-$0.85N/A

Genelux has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Prime Medicine's net margin of -4,917.55%. Genelux's return on equity of -174.55% beat Prime Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Prime Medicine-4,917.55% -188.82% -60.97%
Genelux N/A -174.55%-123.65%

70.4% of Prime Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.3% of Genelux shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Prime Medicine shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of Genelux shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Prime Medicine has a beta of 2.31, meaning that its stock price is 131% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Genelux has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Prime Medicine beats Genelux on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Genelux compare to ProKidney?

Genelux (NASDAQ:GNLX) and ProKidney (NASDAQ:PROK) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

In the previous week, ProKidney's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Genelux's score of 0.00 indicating that ProKidney is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Genelux Neutral
ProKidney Positive

Genelux has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ProKidney's net margin of -8,131.50%. ProKidney's return on equity of 0.00% beat Genelux's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GeneluxN/A -174.55% -123.65%
ProKidney -8,131.50%N/A -21.39%

Genelux has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ProKidney has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its share price is 65% more volatile than the broader market.

Genelux currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 516.44%. ProKidney has a consensus target price of $7.40, indicating a potential upside of 311.11%. Given Genelux's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Genelux is more favorable than ProKidney.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genelux
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
ProKidney
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

37.3% of Genelux shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of ProKidney shares are held by institutional investors. 7.5% of Genelux shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.8% of ProKidney shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Genelux has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ProKidney. Genelux is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ProKidney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genelux$10K13,093.28-$32.15M-$0.85N/A
ProKidney$890K610.91-$68.99M-$0.53N/A

Summary

ProKidney beats Genelux on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Genelux compare to Altimmune?

Genelux (NASDAQ:GNLX) and Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and profitability.

In the previous week, Altimmune had 3 more articles in the media than Genelux. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Altimmune and 0 mentions for Genelux. Altimmune's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Genelux's score of 0.00 indicating that Altimmune is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Genelux Neutral
Altimmune Neutral

37.3% of Genelux shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.1% of Altimmune shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.5% of Genelux shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Altimmune shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Genelux currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 516.44%. Altimmune has a consensus target price of $15.71, suggesting a potential upside of 440.01%. Given Genelux's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Genelux is more favorable than Altimmune.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genelux
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Altimmune
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

Genelux has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Altimmune's net margin of -214,860.98%. Altimmune's return on equity of -42.57% beat Genelux's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GeneluxN/A -174.55% -123.65%
Altimmune -214,860.98%-42.57%-35.57%

Genelux has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Altimmune has a beta of 0.21, suggesting that its share price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

Genelux has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Altimmune. Genelux is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Altimmune, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genelux$10K13,093.28-$32.15M-$0.85N/A
Altimmune$36K15,719.98-$88.09M-$0.93N/A

Summary

Altimmune beats Genelux on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GNLX vs. The Competition

MetricGeneluxMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$130.93M$3.45B$6.47B$12.11B
Dividend YieldN/A2.32%2.68%5.81%
P/E Ratio-3.4420.0924.7124.00
Price / Sales13,093.28297.62519.55102.13
Price / CashN/A56.5427.9237.84
Price / Book9.738.2810.826.53
Net Income-$32.15M$23.85M$3.56B$336.99M
7 Day Performance-3.63%5.21%1.68%-0.22%
1 Month PerformanceN/A2.18%0.44%0.77%
1 Year Performance5.42%60.99%32.84%31.57%

Genelux Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GNLX
Genelux
1.4425 of 5 stars
$2.92
flat
$18.00
+516.4%
-1.7%$130.93M$10KN/A10
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
0.1693 of 5 stars
$8.22
-0.1%
$8.50
+3.4%
+5.6%$536.80M$170.15MN/A640
AQST
Aquestive Therapeutics
1.8488 of 5 stars
$4.26
+0.9%
$8.80
+106.6%
+45.2%$534.42M$44.54MN/A160
PRME
Prime Medicine
1.6295 of 5 stars
$2.87
-1.0%
$7.65
+166.6%
N/A$518.38M$4.63MN/AN/A
PROK
ProKidney
2.4585 of 5 stars
$1.69
+1.2%
$7.40
+337.9%
+175.7%$510.48M$890KN/A3

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