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LENZ vs. SWTX, RARE, PTGX, SRRK, ALVO, MTSR, CPRX, VKTX, KYMR, and CRNX

Should you be buying LENZ Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LENZ Therapeutics include SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Scholar Rock (SRRK), Alvotech (ALVO), Metsera (MTSR), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), and Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

LENZ Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

LENZ Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LENZ) and SpringWorks Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SWTX) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and profitability.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LENZ TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$124.65M-$1.77-16.38
SpringWorks Therapeutics$219.67M16.05-$325.10M-$3.41-13.72

LENZ Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $46.60, suggesting a potential upside of 60.69%. SpringWorks Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $52.57, suggesting a potential upside of 12.38%. Given LENZ Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe LENZ Therapeutics is more favorable than SpringWorks Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LENZ Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.17
SpringWorks Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

In the previous week, LENZ Therapeutics had 3 more articles in the media than SpringWorks Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for LENZ Therapeutics and 2 mentions for SpringWorks Therapeutics. SpringWorks Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat LENZ Therapeutics' score of 1.10 indicating that SpringWorks Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
LENZ Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SpringWorks Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

LENZ Therapeutics has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SpringWorks Therapeutics has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

54.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of SpringWorks Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SpringWorks Therapeutics received 91 more outperform votes than LENZ Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave LENZ Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 67.95% of users gave SpringWorks Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LENZ TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
15
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
SpringWorks TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
106
67.95%
Underperform Votes
50
32.05%

LENZ Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SpringWorks Therapeutics' net margin of -134.73%. SpringWorks Therapeutics' return on equity of -46.74% beat LENZ Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LENZ TherapeuticsN/A -58.48% -55.50%
SpringWorks Therapeutics -134.73%-46.74%-41.12%

Summary

LENZ Therapeutics beats SpringWorks Therapeutics on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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LENZ vs. The Competition

MetricLENZ TherapeuticsBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$816.23M$3.09B$5.58B$8.50B
Dividend YieldN/A1.56%5.28%4.17%
P/E Ratio-16.3832.6627.1919.64
Price / SalesN/A455.28408.78152.17
Price / CashN/A168.6838.3234.64
Price / Book1.313.366.974.60
Net Income-$124.65M-$72.35M$3.23B$248.06M
7 Day Performance-9.26%0.32%-0.88%-1.02%
1 Month Performance0.14%17.21%7.81%3.51%
1 Year Performance55.66%-17.83%31.53%12.68%

LENZ Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LENZ
LENZ Therapeutics
1.6563 of 5 stars
$29.00
-2.0%
$46.60
+60.7%
+58.1%$816.23MN/A-16.38110Positive News
Gap Down
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
1.5795 of 5 stars
$46.75
-0.1%
$52.57
+12.5%
+20.4%$3.52B$219.67M-13.43230Positive News
High Trading Volume
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.334 of 5 stars
$37.04
-0.3%
$88.77
+139.7%
-12.0%$3.50B$590.69M-5.841,310Analyst Revision
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
1.9781 of 5 stars
$55.68
+2.4%
$65.44
+17.5%
+65.8%$3.45B$207.80M20.93120Insider Trade
SRRK
Scholar Rock
4.3998 of 5 stars
$34.07
-0.5%
$42.67
+25.2%
+254.8%$3.23B$33.19M-14.50140
ALVO
Alvotech
1.737 of 5 stars
$10.63
-0.3%
$18.00
+69.3%
-30.9%$3.21B$585.60M-5.754Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
MTSR
Metsera
N/A$30.39
+10.5%
$47.00
+54.7%
N/A$3.19BN/A0.0081News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
4.7803 of 5 stars
$25.84
-0.1%
$32.83
+27.1%
+57.2%$3.15B$534.65M21.9080Gap Up
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.3985 of 5 stars
$27.57
-0.9%
$87.15
+216.1%
-45.5%$3.10BN/A-27.5720News Coverage
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
KYMR
Kymera Therapeutics
3.3144 of 5 stars
$47.16
-1.0%
$59.82
+26.9%
+36.7%$3.07B$58.89M-20.15170Gap Down
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
3.5455 of 5 stars
$32.28
-2.2%
$74.56
+131.0%
-32.7%$3.02B$760K-8.65210Positive News
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:LENZ) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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