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LENZ vs. SDGR, PHAR, CGEM, KURA, and ABUS

Should you buy LENZ Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares LENZ Therapeutics 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 LENZ Therapeutics include Schrodinger (SDGR), Pharming Group (PHAR), Cullinan Therapeutics (CGEM), Kura Oncology (KURA), and Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does LENZ Therapeutics compare to Schrodinger?

Schrodinger (NASDAQ:SDGR) and LENZ Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LENZ) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Schrodinger has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LENZ Therapeutics has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

Schrodinger presently has a consensus target price of $20.25, indicating a potential upside of 28.16%. LENZ Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $29.80, indicating a potential upside of 300.54%. Given LENZ Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LENZ Therapeutics is more favorable than Schrodinger.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Schrodinger
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
LENZ Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Schrodinger and Schrodinger both had 3 articles in the media. Schrodinger's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat LENZ Therapeutics' score of 0.90 indicating that Schrodinger is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schrodinger$255.87M4.56-$103.26M-$1.41N/A
LENZ Therapeutics$19.09M12.22-$82.13M-$3.60N/A

79.1% of Schrodinger shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 10.1% of Schrodinger shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Schrodinger has a net margin of -40.61% compared to LENZ Therapeutics' net margin of -519.30%. Schrodinger's return on equity of -30.85% beat LENZ Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schrodinger-40.61% -30.85% -15.32%
LENZ Therapeutics -519.30%-46.82%-43.32%

Summary

Schrodinger beats LENZ Therapeutics on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LENZ Therapeutics compare to Pharming Group?

LENZ Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LENZ) and Pharming Group (NASDAQ:PHAR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation and dividends.

LENZ Therapeutics has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pharming Group has a beta of -0.04, indicating that its share price is 104% less volatile than the broader market.

54.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Pharming Group shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Pharming Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LENZ Therapeutics$19.09M12.22-$82.13M-$3.60N/A
Pharming Group$376.13M2.46$2.85M$0.1681.88

In the previous week, Pharming Group had 2 more articles in the media than LENZ Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Pharming Group and 3 mentions for LENZ Therapeutics. LENZ Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Pharming Group's score of 0.27 indicating that LENZ Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
LENZ Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pharming Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

LENZ Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $29.80, suggesting a potential upside of 300.54%. Pharming Group has a consensus target price of $38.33, suggesting a potential upside of 192.62%. Given LENZ Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LENZ Therapeutics is more favorable than Pharming Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LENZ Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Pharming Group
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Pharming Group has a net margin of 3.30% compared to LENZ Therapeutics' net margin of -519.30%. Pharming Group's return on equity of 4.64% beat LENZ Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LENZ Therapeutics-519.30% -46.82% -43.32%
Pharming Group 3.30%4.64%2.55%

Summary

LENZ Therapeutics and Pharming Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LENZ Therapeutics compare to Cullinan Therapeutics?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LENZ Therapeutics$19.09M12.22-$82.13M-$3.60N/A
Cullinan TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$219.88M-$3.36N/A

In the previous week, Cullinan Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than LENZ Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cullinan Therapeutics and 3 mentions for LENZ Therapeutics. Cullinan Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat LENZ Therapeutics' score of 0.90 indicating that Cullinan Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

LENZ Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $29.80, indicating a potential upside of 300.54%. Cullinan Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $30.75, indicating a potential upside of 89.70%. Given LENZ Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LENZ Therapeutics is more favorable than Cullinan Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LENZ Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Cullinan Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Cullinan Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LENZ Therapeutics' net margin of -519.30%. LENZ Therapeutics' return on equity of -46.82% beat Cullinan Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LENZ Therapeutics-519.30% -46.82% -43.32%
Cullinan Therapeutics N/A -51.45%-47.64%

LENZ Therapeutics has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cullinan Therapeutics has a beta of -0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 101% less volatile than the broader market.

54.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.3% of Cullinan Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Cullinan Therapeutics 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.

Summary

Cullinan Therapeutics beats LENZ Therapeutics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LENZ Therapeutics compare to Kura Oncology?

Kura Oncology (NASDAQ:KURA) and LENZ Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LENZ) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk and dividends.

Kura Oncology presently has a consensus target price of $25.90, suggesting a potential upside of 186.82%. LENZ Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $29.80, suggesting a potential upside of 300.54%. Given LENZ Therapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LENZ Therapeutics is more favorable than Kura Oncology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kura Oncology
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69
LENZ Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Kura Oncology has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LENZ Therapeutics has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kura Oncology had 8 more articles in the media than LENZ Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Kura Oncology and 3 mentions for LENZ Therapeutics. LENZ Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Kura Oncology's score of -0.67 indicating that LENZ Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kura Oncology
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
LENZ Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Kura Oncology has a net margin of -411.19% compared to LENZ Therapeutics' net margin of -519.30%. LENZ Therapeutics' return on equity of -46.82% beat Kura Oncology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kura Oncology-411.19% -141.95% -43.28%
LENZ Therapeutics -519.30%-46.82%-43.32%

54.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 7.6% of Kura Oncology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kura Oncology$67.48M11.88-$278.67M-$3.35N/A
LENZ Therapeutics$19.09M12.22-$82.13M-$3.60N/A

Summary

LENZ Therapeutics beats Kura Oncology on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LENZ Therapeutics compare to Arbutus Biopharma?

Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) and LENZ Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LENZ) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, LENZ Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Arbutus Biopharma. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for LENZ Therapeutics and 2 mentions for Arbutus Biopharma. Arbutus Biopharma's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat LENZ Therapeutics' score of 0.90 indicating that Arbutus Biopharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arbutus Biopharma
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LENZ Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arbutus Biopharma has a net margin of 83.95% compared to LENZ Therapeutics' net margin of -519.30%. Arbutus Biopharma's return on equity of 129.32% beat LENZ Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arbutus Biopharma83.95% 129.32% 112.24%
LENZ Therapeutics -519.30%-46.82%-43.32%

Arbutus Biopharma currently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.61%. LENZ Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $29.80, indicating a potential upside of 300.54%. Given LENZ Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LENZ Therapeutics is more favorable than Arbutus Biopharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arbutus Biopharma
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
LENZ Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

43.8% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.3% of LENZ Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 19.9% of Arbutus Biopharma shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of LENZ 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arbutus Biopharma$14.08M62.85-$33.50M$0.835.40
LENZ Therapeutics$19.09M12.22-$82.13M-$3.60N/A

Arbutus Biopharma has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LENZ Therapeutics has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Arbutus Biopharma beats LENZ Therapeutics on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LENZ vs. The Competition

MetricLENZ TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$233.24M$3.32B$6.31B$12.59B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%2.68%5.22%
P/E Ratio-2.0718.0721.1326.63
Price / Sales12.22326.58546.66114.76
Price / CashN/A54.1927.4437.60
Price / Book0.826.849.956.88
Net Income-$82.13M$24.15M$3.56B$336.73M
7 Day Performance-1.46%1.93%2.12%4.19%
1 Month PerformanceN/AN/AN/A-0.08%
1 Year Performance-74.60%62.98%36.32%40.26%

LENZ Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LENZ
LENZ Therapeutics
2.7952 of 5 stars
$7.44
-4.4%
$29.80
+300.5%
-73.4%$233.24M$19.09MN/A110
SDGR
Schrodinger
3.2621 of 5 stars
$13.15
-1.1%
$20.25
+54.0%
-29.7%$970.73M$255.87MN/A790
PHAR
Pharming Group
3.7989 of 5 stars
$13.62
+8.1%
$38.33
+181.4%
+19.2%$961.84M$376.13M85.13280
CGEM
Cullinan Therapeutics
3.5164 of 5 stars
$15.46
+11.7%
$30.75
+98.9%
+89.8%$950.17MN/AN/A30
KURA
Kura Oncology
2.2244 of 5 stars
$10.41
-7.5%
$26.38
+153.4%
+79.6%$924.10M$67.48MN/A130

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