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MESO vs. GRFS, RYTM, ABVX, CYTK, LEGN, AXSM, NUVL, RNA, MRUS, and CRSP

Should you be buying Mesoblast stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mesoblast include Grifols (GRFS), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Abivax (ABVX), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Legend Biotech (LEGN), Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Nuvalent (NUVL), Avidity Biosciences (RNA), Merus (MRUS), and CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Mesoblast vs. Its Competitors

Mesoblast (NASDAQ:MESO) and Grifols (NASDAQ:GRFS) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Mesoblast had 2 more articles in the media than Grifols. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Mesoblast and 2 mentions for Grifols. Grifols' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Mesoblast's score of 0.84 indicating that Grifols is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mesoblast
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Grifols
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

1.4% of Mesoblast shares are held by institutional investors. 18.8% of Mesoblast shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Grifols shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Grifols has higher revenue and earnings than Mesoblast.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mesoblast$17.20M121.19-$102.14MN/AN/A
Grifols$7.81B0.86$169.80M$1.178.37

Mesoblast has a beta of 2.26, indicating that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grifols has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MesoblastN/A N/A N/A
Grifols N/A N/A N/A

Mesoblast presently has a consensus price target of $24.00, indicating a potential upside of 47.37%. Grifols has a consensus price target of $10.30, indicating a potential upside of 5.21%. Given Mesoblast's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Mesoblast is more favorable than Grifols.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mesoblast
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Grifols
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Summary

Mesoblast beats Grifols on 8 of the 11 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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MESO vs. The Competition

MetricMesoblastMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.08B$3.07B$5.65B$10.26B
Dividend YieldN/A2.36%5.68%4.61%
P/E RatioN/A20.6875.7026.05
Price / Sales121.19397.57514.05168.79
Price / CashN/A45.9137.5661.52
Price / Book3.499.6212.876.29
Net Income-$102.14M-$52.73M$3.29B$270.94M
7 Day Performance3.40%0.59%-0.33%-0.30%
1 Month Performance3.66%6.27%3.77%6.20%
1 Year Performance133.31%18.55%68.18%28.32%

Mesoblast Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MESO
Mesoblast
2.1529 of 5 stars
$16.29
+0.2%
$24.00
+47.4%
+123.7%$2.08B$17.20M0.0080
GRFS
Grifols
3.839 of 5 stars
$9.63
-2.5%
$10.30
+7.0%
+13.3%$6.79B$7.81B8.2323,822News Coverage
RYTM
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
3.1879 of 5 stars
$96.03
-0.2%
$101.57
+5.8%
+89.1%$6.39B$130.13M-31.90140Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ABVX
Abivax
3.0313 of 5 stars
$85.87
+2.2%
$99.43
+15.8%
+629.9%$6.35BN/A0.0061Analyst Forecast
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.23 of 5 stars
$49.44
-3.3%
$75.38
+52.5%
-8.3%$6.12B$18.47M-9.69250Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LEGN
Legend Biotech
3.2088 of 5 stars
$33.88
+2.3%
$74.22
+119.1%
-27.4%$6.11B$627.24M-38.502,609Positive News
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.8237 of 5 stars
$116.78
-1.4%
$177.86
+52.3%
+30.1%$5.91B$385.69M-23.03380Insider Trade
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.1991 of 5 stars
$79.37
-1.4%
$120.91
+52.3%
-21.5%$5.80BN/A-16.2040Positive News
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
2.0899 of 5 stars
$40.22
-10.1%
$68.94
+71.4%
-1.8%$5.76B$10.90M-11.30190Analyst Forecast
MRUS
Merus
2.7407 of 5 stars
$68.09
-2.1%
$88.75
+30.3%
+43.2%$5.26B$36.13M-12.3837Positive News
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
3.1647 of 5 stars
$57.84
+2.8%
$71.60
+23.8%
+30.5%$5.12B$37.31M-10.65460Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:MESO) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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