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$12.71 -0.88 (-6.48%)
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KRRO vs. PRME, VALN, BCAX, PGEN, SIGA, ATYR, ORKA, CAPR, CGEM, and MREO

Should you be buying Korro Bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Korro Bio include Prime Medicine (PRME), Valneva (VALN), Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX), Precigen (PGEN), Siga Technologies (SIGA), aTyr Pharma (ATYR), Oruka Therapeutics (ORKA), Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR), Cullinan Therapeutics (CGEM), and Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Korro Bio vs. Its Competitors

Korro Bio (NASDAQ:KRRO) and Prime Medicine (NYSE:PRME) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, Prime Medicine had 7 more articles in the media than Korro Bio. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Prime Medicine and 2 mentions for Korro Bio. Prime Medicine's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Korro Bio's score of 0.94 indicating that Prime Medicine is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Korro Bio
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Prime Medicine
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Korro Bio has a beta of 2.43, indicating that its stock price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Prime Medicine has a beta of 2.33, indicating that its stock price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Korro Bio's return on equity of -51.64% beat Prime Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Korro BioN/A -51.64% -37.94%
Prime Medicine N/A -107.87%-74.97%

Korro Bio currently has a consensus price target of $102.43, suggesting a potential upside of 705.89%. Prime Medicine has a consensus price target of $10.08, suggesting a potential upside of 131.80%. Given Korro Bio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Korro Bio is more favorable than Prime Medicine.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Korro Bio
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.29
Prime Medicine
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Korro Bio$2.27M52.58-$83.58M-$9.44-1.35
Prime Medicine$3.85M152.12-$198.13M-$1.61-2.70

13.2% of Korro Bio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Prime Medicine shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Korro Bio shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.9% of Prime Medicine shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Korro Bio beats Prime Medicine on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KRRO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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KRRO vs. The Competition

MetricKorro BioMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$127.62M$2.74B$5.62B$9.10B
Dividend YieldN/A1.79%5.24%4.00%
P/E Ratio-1.359.4228.0520.27
Price / Sales52.58714.12429.5999.27
Price / CashN/A165.3637.4658.16
Price / Book0.744.608.055.49
Net Income-$83.58M$31.26M$3.18B$250.45M
7 Day Performance-1.47%4.80%3.60%4.77%
1 Month Performance-9.08%5.42%4.03%7.66%
1 Year Performance-74.14%-4.36%29.49%16.39%

Korro Bio Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KRRO
Korro Bio
1.5358 of 5 stars
$12.71
-6.5%
$102.43
+705.9%
-72.3%$127.62M$2.27M-1.3570
PRME
Prime Medicine
3.9289 of 5 stars
$3.80
+22.2%
$10.08
+165.4%
-27.5%$498.92M$3.85M-1.85234Positive News
High Trading Volume
VALN
Valneva
1.8404 of 5 stars
$5.75
-1.0%
$15.50
+169.6%
-18.3%$494.40M$183.52M-4.83700News Coverage
Gap Down
BCAX
Bicara Therapeutics
2.1461 of 5 stars
$9.01
-0.2%
$31.86
+253.6%
N/A$492.46MN/A0.0032
PGEN
Precigen
4.1229 of 5 stars
$1.59
-1.9%
$6.00
+277.4%
+11.6%$478.19M$3.92M-2.84190Analyst Upgrade
SIGA
Siga Technologies
2.2414 of 5 stars
$6.73
+0.6%
N/A-22.1%$477.94M$138.72M10.0440News Coverage
Options Volume
ATYR
aTyr Pharma
2.1014 of 5 stars
$5.30
-0.2%
$20.20
+281.1%
N/A$472.61M$230K-6.5453Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ORKA
Oruka Therapeutics
2.901 of 5 stars
$13.29
+5.5%
$40.38
+203.8%
N/A$471.75MN/A-2.95N/APositive News
CAPR
Capricor Therapeutics
2.5393 of 5 stars
$9.90
-3.4%
$32.22
+225.5%
+66.4%$468.19M$22.27M-6.97101Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
CGEM
Cullinan Therapeutics
1.7348 of 5 stars
$7.42
-5.0%
$30.00
+304.3%
-52.4%$460.90MN/A-2.5530News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
MREO
Mereo BioPharma Group
1.5799 of 5 stars
$2.92
+1.7%
$7.60
+160.3%
-58.6%$456.33M$10M-41.7140News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:KRRO) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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