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INO vs. MRNA, KIDS, TMCI, SMLR, CBLL, BFLY, CARL, RXST, DCTH, and NPCE

Should you be buying Inovio Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Inovio Pharmaceuticals include Moderna (MRNA), OrthoPediatrics (KIDS), Treace Medical Concepts (TMCI), Semler Scientific (SMLR), CeriBell (CBLL), Butterfly Network (BFLY), Carlsmed (CARL), RxSight (RXST), Delcath Systems (DCTH), and NeuroPace (NPCE).

Inovio Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) and Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INO) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Inovio Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Moderna's net margin of -94.31%. Moderna's return on equity of -25.96% beat Inovio Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Moderna-94.31% -25.96% -20.09%
Inovio Pharmaceuticals N/A -163.32%-96.41%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Moderna$3.24B3.03-$3.56B-$7.53-3.35
Inovio Pharmaceuticals$220K555.55-$107.25M-$2.61-0.88

75.3% of Moderna shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Inovio Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Moderna shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Inovio Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Moderna currently has a consensus target price of $41.81, suggesting a potential upside of 65.66%. Inovio Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $8.80, suggesting a potential upside of 282.61%. Given Inovio Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Inovio Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Moderna.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Moderna
4 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.05
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Moderna had 19 more articles in the media than Inovio Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Moderna and 1 mentions for Inovio Pharmaceuticals. Moderna's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Inovio Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that Moderna is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Moderna
10 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Moderna has a beta of 1.93, suggesting that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inovio Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Moderna beats Inovio Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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INO vs. The Competition

MetricInovio PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$122.23M$3.15B$5.80B$10.40B
Dividend YieldN/A2.37%5.63%4.60%
P/E Ratio-0.8821.0580.5826.78
Price / Sales555.55444.33531.83233.20
Price / CashN/A46.6037.9961.55
Price / Book1.219.6615.776.40
Net Income-$107.25M-$53.22M$3.30B$271.80M
7 Day Performance-3.36%3.11%5.36%3.49%
1 Month Performance24.32%7.56%8.10%9.90%
1 Year Performance-64.51%11.15%81.36%28.62%

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
INO
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
3.4367 of 5 stars
$2.30
-0.4%
$8.80
+282.6%
-65.6%$122.23M$220K-0.88320
MRNA
Moderna
4.4728 of 5 stars
$23.51
-7.4%
$41.81
+77.8%
-62.9%$9.15B$3.24B-3.125,800High Trading Volume
KIDS
OrthoPediatrics
4.3739 of 5 stars
$19.65
-3.3%
$34.14
+73.8%
-34.3%$492.63M$204.73M-10.98200
TMCI
Treace Medical Concepts
2.6503 of 5 stars
$7.22
-3.0%
$9.83
+36.2%
+23.0%$456.09M$209.36M-9.14250News Coverage
Positive News
SMLR
Semler Scientific
2.8611 of 5 stars
$29.19
+2.3%
$81.75
+180.1%
+19.2%$432.30M$56.29M12.01120Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
CBLL
CeriBell
2.5205 of 5 stars
$11.57
+0.1%
$32.14
+177.8%
N/A$424.16M$65.44M-3.87N/APositive News
BFLY
Butterfly Network
3.3424 of 5 stars
$1.57
+1.0%
$3.00
+91.7%
-3.4%$393.97M$82.06M-5.59460News Coverage
Options Volume
Gap Up
CARL
Carlsmed
N/A$14.79
+7.6%
N/AN/A$393.13M$38.27M0.00100
RXST
RxSight
1.5703 of 5 stars
$9.31
-1.2%
$10.00
+7.4%
-82.4%$380.97M$139.93M-11.64220Trending News
DCTH
Delcath Systems
2.2856 of 5 stars
$10.84
-2.6%
$24.50
+126.0%
+27.1%$379.18M$37.21M216.8060Positive News
NPCE
NeuroPace
3.1547 of 5 stars
$9.86
-1.5%
$16.60
+68.4%
+34.5%$326.17M$79.91M-11.74170Positive News

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