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MorphoSys (MOR) Competitors

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$18.96 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 07/3/2025

MOR vs. ASND, VTRS, QGEN, MRNA, BPMC, VRNA, BBIO, ROIV, RVMD, and ELAN

Should you be buying MorphoSys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MorphoSys include Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), Moderna (MRNA), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), and Elanco Animal Health (ELAN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

MorphoSys vs. Its Competitors

Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) and MorphoSys (NASDAQ:MOR) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Ascendis Pharma A/S has a net margin of -93.22% compared to MorphoSys' net margin of -226.79%. Ascendis Pharma A/S's return on equity of 0.00% beat MorphoSys' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ascendis Pharma A/S-93.22% N/A -33.29%
MorphoSys -226.79%-694.31%-22.55%

18.4% of MorphoSys shares are held by institutional investors. 40.0% of Ascendis Pharma A/S shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of MorphoSys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

MorphoSys has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ascendis Pharma A/S. Ascendis Pharma A/S is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MorphoSys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ascendis Pharma A/S$393.54M27.04-$409.12M-$6.28-27.72
MorphoSys$238.28M11.99-$205.35M-$3.48-5.45

Ascendis Pharma A/S presently has a consensus price target of $220.67, indicating a potential upside of 26.77%. Given Ascendis Pharma A/S's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Ascendis Pharma A/S is more favorable than MorphoSys.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ascendis Pharma A/S
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
MorphoSys
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Ascendis Pharma A/S had 5 more articles in the media than MorphoSys. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Ascendis Pharma A/S and 1 mentions for MorphoSys. Ascendis Pharma A/S's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat MorphoSys' score of -0.71 indicating that Ascendis Pharma A/S is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ascendis Pharma A/S
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MorphoSys
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

Ascendis Pharma A/S has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MorphoSys has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Ascendis Pharma A/S beats MorphoSys on 10 of the 16 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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MOR vs. The Competition

MetricMorphoSysPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.86B$839.47M$5.55B$9.05B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%5.24%4.01%
P/E Ratio-5.451.1527.6120.23
Price / Sales11.99228.55417.23118.52
Price / CashN/A23.4436.8958.10
Price / Book54.176.328.035.67
Net Income-$205.35M-$27.99M$3.18B$249.21M
7 Day PerformanceN/A2.11%2.93%3.28%
1 Month PerformanceN/A10.13%3.75%5.55%
1 Year Performance1.94%11.60%35.20%21.09%

MorphoSys Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730News Coverage
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.5057 of 5 stars
$175.78
-0.6%
$220.67
+25.5%
+29.7%$10.81B$393.54M-27.991,017News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
VTRS
Viatris
2.6727 of 5 stars
$8.85
-0.2%
$10.40
+17.5%
-10.9%$10.41B$14.33B-2.7932,000
QGEN
Qiagen
4.0478 of 5 stars
$46.72
-0.1%
$47.74
+2.2%
+22.5%$10.39B$1.98B117.145,765Dividend Announcement
MRNA
Moderna
4.3797 of 5 stars
$25.67
-0.9%
$46.61
+81.6%
-73.7%$10.02B$3.24B-2.945,800Options Volume
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
1.5646 of 5 stars
$128.40
+0.2%
$128.06
-0.3%
+17.6%$8.28B$508.82M-51.98640High Trading Volume
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
2.6057 of 5 stars
$97.05
+2.9%
$101.10
+4.2%
+480.4%$8.03B$42.28M-48.5330Positive News
Analyst Forecast
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.6902 of 5 stars
$42.17
+1.1%
$56.67
+34.4%
+74.8%$7.92B$221.90M-11.95400News Coverage
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
1.5415 of 5 stars
$11.50
+0.4%
$17.50
+52.2%
+3.5%$7.78B$29.05M-46.00860
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
4.5785 of 5 stars
$40.04
+1.0%
$67.08
+67.5%
+0.2%$7.39B$11.58M-10.01250Analyst Revision
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.4121 of 5 stars
$13.36
-0.7%
$15.17
+13.5%
+3.6%$6.68B$4.44B18.059,000News Coverage
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:MOR) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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