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MGTX vs. EWTX, CPRX, VKTX, DNLI, and TNGX

Should you buy MeiraGTx stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares MeiraGTx 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 MeiraGTx include Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), and Tango Therapeutics (TNGX).

How does MeiraGTx compare to Edgewise Therapeutics?

MeiraGTx (NASDAQ:MGTX) and Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ:EWTX) are both healthcare companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.

MeiraGTx presently has a consensus price target of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 99.60%. Edgewise Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $48.75, suggesting a potential upside of 12.42%. Given MeiraGTx's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe MeiraGTx is more favorable than Edgewise Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MeiraGTx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Edgewise Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82

In the previous week, Edgewise Therapeutics had 16 more articles in the media than MeiraGTx. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Edgewise Therapeutics and 2 mentions for MeiraGTx. MeiraGTx's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Edgewise Therapeutics' score of -0.24 indicating that MeiraGTx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MeiraGTx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Edgewise Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

MeiraGTx has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Edgewise Therapeutics has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

Edgewise Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to MeiraGTx's net margin of -151.12%. MeiraGTx's return on equity of 0.00% beat Edgewise Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MeiraGTx-151.12% N/A -54.96%
Edgewise Therapeutics N/A -39.01%-36.96%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MeiraGTx$81.39M14.82-$114.20M-$1.48N/A
Edgewise TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$167.79M-$1.85N/A

67.5% of MeiraGTx shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of MeiraGTx shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.3% of Edgewise Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

MeiraGTx beats Edgewise Therapeutics on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MeiraGTx compare to Catalyst Pharmaceuticals?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) and MeiraGTx (NASDAQ:MGTX) are both healthcare companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus price target of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.62%. MeiraGTx has a consensus price target of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 99.60%. Given MeiraGTx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MeiraGTx is more favorable than Catalyst Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
MeiraGTx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, MeiraGTx had 1 more articles in the media than Catalyst Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MeiraGTx and 1 mentions for Catalyst Pharmaceuticals. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MeiraGTx'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
MeiraGTx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

79.2% of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.5% of MeiraGTx shares are held by institutional investors. 10.4% of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of MeiraGTx 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.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MeiraGTx has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 37.08% compared to MeiraGTx's net margin of -151.12%. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 35.76% beat MeiraGTx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals37.08% 35.76% 31.31%
MeiraGTx -151.12%N/A -54.96%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals$596.96M6.46$214.33M$1.7418.10
MeiraGTx$81.39M14.82-$114.20M-$1.48N/A

Summary

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals beats MeiraGTx on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MeiraGTx compare to Viking Therapeutics?

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) and MeiraGTx (NASDAQ:MGTX) are both healthcare companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Viking Therapeutics has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MeiraGTx has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Viking Therapeutics had 8 more articles in the media than MeiraGTx. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Viking Therapeutics and 2 mentions for MeiraGTx. Viking Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat MeiraGTx's score of 0.00 indicating that Viking Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viking Therapeutics
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MeiraGTx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Viking Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $97.88, indicating a potential upside of 186.49%. MeiraGTx has a consensus price target of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 99.60%. Given Viking Therapeutics' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Viking Therapeutics is more favorable than MeiraGTx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viking Therapeutics
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
MeiraGTx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viking TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$359.64M-$4.66N/A
MeiraGTx$81.39M14.82-$114.20M-$1.48N/A

Viking Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to MeiraGTx's net margin of -151.12%. MeiraGTx's return on equity of 0.00% beat Viking Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viking TherapeuticsN/A -94.56% -82.75%
MeiraGTx -151.12%N/A -54.96%

76.0% of Viking Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.5% of MeiraGTx shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Viking Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of MeiraGTx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

MeiraGTx beats Viking Therapeutics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MeiraGTx compare to Denali Therapeutics?

MeiraGTx (NASDAQ:MGTX) and Denali Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DNLI) are both healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

MeiraGTx has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Denali Therapeutics has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

MeiraGTx presently has a consensus target price of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 99.60%. Denali Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $35.92, suggesting a potential upside of 45.26%. Given MeiraGTx's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe MeiraGTx is more favorable than Denali Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MeiraGTx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Denali Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Denali Therapeutics had 9 more articles in the media than MeiraGTx. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Denali Therapeutics and 2 mentions for MeiraGTx. Denali Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat MeiraGTx's score of 0.00 indicating that Denali Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MeiraGTx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Denali Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MeiraGTx$81.39M14.82-$114.20M-$1.48N/A
Denali Therapeutics$330.53M11.87-$512.54M-$2.84N/A

67.5% of MeiraGTx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of Denali Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of MeiraGTx shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Denali Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Denali Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to MeiraGTx's net margin of -151.12%. MeiraGTx's return on equity of 0.00% beat Denali Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MeiraGTx-151.12% N/A -54.96%
Denali Therapeutics N/A -55.27%-44.24%

Summary

Denali Therapeutics beats MeiraGTx on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MeiraGTx compare to Tango Therapeutics?

MeiraGTx (NASDAQ:MGTX) and Tango Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TNGX) are both healthcare companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

MeiraGTx has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tango Therapeutics has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

MeiraGTx presently has a consensus target price of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 99.60%. Tango Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $42.15, indicating a potential upside of 55.89%. Given MeiraGTx's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe MeiraGTx is more favorable than Tango Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MeiraGTx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Tango Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

67.5% of MeiraGTx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Tango Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of MeiraGTx shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Tango Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MeiraGTx$81.39M14.82-$114.20M-$1.48N/A
Tango Therapeutics$62.38M62.70-$101.59M-$0.83N/A

Tango Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to MeiraGTx's net margin of -151.12%. MeiraGTx's return on equity of 0.00% beat Tango Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MeiraGTx-151.12% N/A -54.96%
Tango Therapeutics N/A -41.54%-33.44%

In the previous week, Tango Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than MeiraGTx. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Tango Therapeutics and 2 mentions for MeiraGTx. Tango Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat MeiraGTx's score of 0.00 indicating that Tango Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MeiraGTx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Tango Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Tango Therapeutics beats MeiraGTx on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MGTX vs. The Competition

MetricMeiraGTxBiotechnology IndustryHealthcare SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.21B$3.72B$7.04B$12.92B
Dividend YieldN/A3.76%2.58%10.20%
P/E Ratio-8.819.08269.9724.82
Price / Sales14.821,268.38650.66108.09
Price / CashN/A44.9528.8937.44
Price / Book-186.0917.6511.266.44
Net Income-$114.20M-$13.25M$3.45B$347.27M
7 Day Performance9.65%5.33%3.62%2.55%
1 Month Performance-2.72%-1.83%-0.56%-1.02%
1 Year Performance65.30%61.05%77.38%23.33%

MeiraGTx Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MGTX
MeiraGTx
3.172 of 5 stars
$13.03
-0.3%
$26.00
+99.6%
+65.9%$1.21B$81.39MN/A300
EWTX
Edgewise Therapeutics
2.1209 of 5 stars
$39.91
-4.1%
$48.75
+22.2%
+243.2%$4.30BN/AN/A60
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
3.0723 of 5 stars
$31.49
flat
$32.00
+1.6%
N/A$3.86B$596.96M18.1080
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.5549 of 5 stars
$33.03
-5.3%
$97.00
+193.7%
-9.6%$3.85BN/AN/A20
DNLI
Denali Therapeutics
2.7369 of 5 stars
$23.54
-0.1%
$35.17
+49.4%
+77.9%$3.74B$330.53MN/A430

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