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MLYS vs. AKRO, ZLAB, MIRM, MLTX, PTGX, APLS, MENS, MTSR, SRRK, and KYMR

Should you be buying Mineralys Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mineralys Therapeutics include Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Zai Lab (ZLAB), Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM), MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), Jyong Biotech (MENS), Metsera (MTSR), Scholar Rock (SRRK), and Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Mineralys Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Mineralys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MLYS) and Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKRO) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and risk.

84.5% of Mineralys Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 33.2% of Mineralys Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Akero Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Mineralys Therapeutics has a beta of -0.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Akero Therapeutics has a beta of -0.24, suggesting that its share price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Akero Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mineralys Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mineralys TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$177.81M-$3.56-8.13
Akero TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$252.06M-$2.00-22.71

In the previous week, Mineralys Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Akero Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Mineralys Therapeutics and 10 mentions for Akero Therapeutics. Mineralys Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Akero Therapeutics' score of 1.45 indicating that Mineralys Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mineralys Therapeutics
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Akero Therapeutics
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Akero Therapeutics' return on equity of -15.84% beat Mineralys Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mineralys TherapeuticsN/A -70.44% -65.51%
Akero Therapeutics N/A -15.84%-14.59%

Mineralys Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $34.40, suggesting a potential upside of 18.90%. Akero Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $81.57, suggesting a potential upside of 79.61%. Given Akero Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Akero Therapeutics is more favorable than Mineralys Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mineralys Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Akero Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Akero Therapeutics beats Mineralys Therapeutics on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MLYS vs. The Competition

MetricMineralys TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.94B$3.09B$5.68B$9.65B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%6.66%4.53%
P/E Ratio-8.2120.9382.6326.32
Price / SalesN/A395.10533.52210.95
Price / CashN/A43.5325.6628.92
Price / Book7.539.9111.296.04
Net Income-$177.81M-$54.01M$3.27B$265.75M
7 Day Performance91.48%-0.24%0.04%-0.35%
1 Month Performance111.80%9.02%8.20%5.55%
1 Year Performance133.13%7.53%54.16%17.44%

Mineralys Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MLYS
Mineralys Therapeutics
1.6336 of 5 stars
$28.93
+86.9%
$34.40
+18.9%
+24.7%$1.94BN/A-8.2128News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
3.9816 of 5 stars
$47.03
-4.5%
$81.57
+73.4%
+71.8%$3.94BN/A-23.5230News Coverage
Positive News
ZLAB
Zai Lab
2.4056 of 5 stars
$34.03
-2.9%
$56.35
+65.6%
+66.0%$3.92B$398.99M-16.681,869News Coverage
MIRM
Mirum Pharmaceuticals
3.4226 of 5 stars
$71.81
+0.4%
$74.13
+3.2%
+71.4%$3.59B$429.16M-59.35140Positive News
MLTX
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics
2.2744 of 5 stars
$54.63
-2.3%
$74.43
+36.2%
+19.1%$3.59BN/A-19.652
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
1.5824 of 5 stars
$56.88
-1.0%
$67.20
+18.1%
+37.7%$3.58B$434.43M81.26120News Coverage
Positive News
APLS
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
3.8524 of 5 stars
$27.52
-1.6%
$34.12
+24.0%
-29.1%$3.53B$781.37M-15.12770News Coverage
Positive News
MENS
Jyong Biotech
N/A$47.00
+2.2%
N/AN/A$3.50BN/A0.0031
MTSR
Metsera
N/A$32.59
-1.4%
$55.00
+68.8%
N/A$3.47BN/A0.0081News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
SRRK
Scholar Rock
4.4466 of 5 stars
$33.33
-6.1%
$45.75
+37.3%
+251.1%$3.41B$33.19M-11.45140News Coverage
Positive News
KYMR
Kymera Therapeutics
3.4172 of 5 stars
$41.82
-5.2%
$58.76
+40.5%
-14.8%$3.15B$44.71M-12.05170Positive News

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