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LYEL vs. ATAI, TYRA, OPT, BCYC, KURA, PRME, TSHA, BCAX, ABVX, and PGEN

Should you be buying Lyell Immunopharma stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lyell Immunopharma include atai Life Sciences (ATAI), Tyra Biosciences (TYRA), Opthea (OPT), Bicycle Therapeutics (BCYC), Kura Oncology (KURA), Prime Medicine (PRME), Taysha Gene Therapies (TSHA), Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX), Abivax (ABVX), and Precigen (PGEN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lyell Immunopharma vs. Its Competitors

Lyell Immunopharma (NASDAQ:LYEL) and atai Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ATAI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, atai Life Sciences had 2 more articles in the media than Lyell Immunopharma. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for atai Life Sciences and 1 mentions for Lyell Immunopharma. Lyell Immunopharma's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat atai Life Sciences' score of 0.44 indicating that Lyell Immunopharma is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lyell Immunopharma Very Positive
atai Life Sciences Neutral

atai Life Sciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lyell Immunopharma's net margin of -514,649.22%. Lyell Immunopharma's return on equity of -73.66% beat atai Life Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lyell Immunopharma-514,649.22% -73.66% -60.99%
atai Life Sciences N/A -102.10%-77.55%

atai Life Sciences has higher revenue and earnings than Lyell Immunopharma. atai Life Sciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lyell Immunopharma, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lyell Immunopharma$60K2,406.63-$342.99M-$25.00-0.39
atai Life Sciences$310K1,693.20-$149.27M-$0.91-2.88

66.1% of Lyell Immunopharma shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of atai Life Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. 22.3% of Lyell Immunopharma shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.8% of atai Life Sciences shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Lyell Immunopharma presently has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 53.85%. atai Life Sciences has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 243.51%. Given atai Life Sciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe atai Life Sciences is more favorable than Lyell Immunopharma.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lyell Immunopharma
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
atai Life Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50

Lyell Immunopharma has a beta of -0.24, indicating that its share price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, atai Life Sciences has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

atai Life Sciences beats Lyell Immunopharma on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LYEL vs. The Competition

MetricLyell ImmunopharmaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$144.38M$2.42B$5.56B$9.11B
Dividend YieldN/A1.79%5.06%4.01%
P/E Ratio-0.399.4228.2620.26
Price / Sales2,406.63732.10437.10166.10
Price / CashN/A164.4637.1257.67
Price / Book0.374.608.045.49
Net Income-$342.99M$31.26M$3.19B$250.45M
7 Day Performance3.56%4.80%3.62%4.79%
1 Month Performance0.10%8.17%5.98%9.59%
1 Year Performance-71.49%-3.88%29.39%16.41%

Lyell Immunopharma Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LYEL
Lyell Immunopharma
3.5062 of 5 stars
$9.75
-0.2%
$15.00
+53.8%
-71.5%$144.38M$60K-0.39270Positive News
ATAI
atai Life Sciences
3.2345 of 5 stars
$2.73
-0.8%
$9.00
+230.0%
+70.1%$549.93M$1.86M-3.0280
TYRA
Tyra Biosciences
3.1457 of 5 stars
$9.93
+3.3%
$30.83
+210.6%
-48.2%$525.33MN/A-6.0720
OPT
Opthea
0.3894 of 5 stars
$3.41
+7.2%
$1.33
-60.9%
N/A$524.83M$120K0.008Gap Up
BCYC
Bicycle Therapeutics
3.7238 of 5 stars
$7.56
+5.4%
$25.00
+230.7%
-64.7%$521.04M$35.28M-2.40240News Coverage
KURA
Kura Oncology
4.42 of 5 stars
$5.98
+5.2%
$24.50
+310.0%
-72.0%$515.52M$53.88M-2.84130Positive News
PRME
Prime Medicine
3.9096 of 5 stars
$3.89
+2.3%
$10.08
+159.4%
-23.8%$506.14M$3.85M-1.88234
TSHA
Taysha Gene Therapies
4.0592 of 5 stars
$2.36
+0.6%
$8.20
+248.2%
+11.4%$505.74M$8.33M-6.93180News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
BCAX
Bicara Therapeutics
2.144 of 5 stars
$9.12
+1.2%
$31.86
+249.3%
N/A$503.95MN/A0.0032
ABVX
Abivax
2.4854 of 5 stars
$7.93
-0.3%
$31.00
+291.2%
-39.3%$503.16MN/A0.0061Positive News
PGEN
Precigen
4.1109 of 5 stars
$1.71
+7.2%
$6.00
+251.9%
+13.7%$502.99M$4.20M-3.04190Analyst Upgrade

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This page (NASDAQ:LYEL) was last updated on 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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