Moderna (MRNA) Competitors $25.27 -0.12 (-0.47%) As of 10:36 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MRNA vs. CRSP, CVAC, HOOD, NVAX, OCGN, TSLA, JNJ, MRK, PFE, and INSMShould you be buying Moderna stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Moderna include CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), CureVac (CVAC), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Novavax (NVAX), Ocugen (OCGN), Tesla (TSLA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Pfizer (PFE), and Insmed (INSM). Moderna vs. Its Competitors CRISPR Therapeutics CureVac Robinhood Markets Novavax Ocugen Tesla Johnson & Johnson Merck & Co., Inc. Pfizer Insmed Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) and CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation. Do analysts prefer MRNA or CRSP? Moderna presently has a consensus target price of $42.88, suggesting a potential upside of 69.54%. CRISPR Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $71.60, suggesting a potential upside of 27.88%. Given Moderna's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Moderna is more favorable than CRISPR Therapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Moderna 4 Sell rating(s) 16 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.04CRISPR Therapeutics 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47 Which has better valuation and earnings, MRNA or CRSP? CRISPR Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Moderna. CRISPR Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moderna, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioModerna$3.24B3.04-$3.56B-$7.53-3.36CRISPR Therapeutics$37.31M136.49-$366.25M-$5.43-10.31 Is MRNA or CRSP more profitable? Moderna has a net margin of -94.31% compared to CRISPR Therapeutics' net margin of -1,229.43%. CRISPR Therapeutics' return on equity of -20.05% beat Moderna's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Moderna-94.31% -25.96% -20.09% CRISPR Therapeutics -1,229.43%-20.05%-17.09% Which has more volatility and risk, MRNA or CRSP? Moderna has a beta of 1.93, meaning that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CRISPR Therapeutics has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MRNA or CRSP? 75.3% of Moderna shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.2% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.0% of Moderna shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to MRNA or CRSP? In the previous week, Moderna had 7 more articles in the media than CRISPR Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Moderna and 10 mentions for CRISPR Therapeutics. Moderna's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat CRISPR Therapeutics' score of 0.77 indicating that Moderna is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Moderna 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CRISPR Therapeutics 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryModerna beats CRISPR Therapeutics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MRNA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MRNA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricModernaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$9.80B$3.18B$5.82B$10.13BDividend YieldN/A2.32%5.69%4.62%P/E Ratio-3.3521.5074.8626.13Price / Sales3.04297.34467.6691.41Price / CashN/A45.3337.0859.91Price / Book0.899.6812.096.33Net Income-$3.56B-$53.32M$3.29B$270.76M7 Day Performance0.61%0.87%1.42%3.50%1 Month Performance-1.43%9.65%7.70%6.83%1 Year Performance-63.70%13.23%62.04%28.21% Moderna Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MRNAModerna4.5215 of 5 stars$25.27-0.5%$42.88+69.7%-68.1%$9.82B$3.24B-3.355,800Positive NewsCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics3.3247 of 5 stars$54.56-0.5%$71.60+31.2%+23.0%$4.97B$37.31M-10.06460CVACCureVac3.9426 of 5 stars$5.37-0.5%$6.83+27.4%+77.9%$1.20B$579.18M5.59880Short Interest ↑HOODRobinhood Markets3.9249 of 5 stars$115.41+14.0%$100.31-13.1%+470.5%$102.57B$3.57B58.592,300Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeNVAXNovavax4.5049 of 5 stars$7.69-2.7%$14.29+85.9%-32.6%$1.24B$682.16M3.361,990Positive NewsOCGNOcugen1.931 of 5 stars$1.03-0.5%$6.00+485.4%-13.0%$296.68M$4.05M-5.0780Positive NewsTSLATesla4.2131 of 5 stars$346.82-1.1%$303.00-12.6%+61.7%$1.12T$97.69B200.11125,665Trending NewsInsider TradeJNJJohnson & Johnson4.6585 of 5 stars$178.52+0.0%$176.29-1.3%+8.2%$429.91B$88.82B19.09138,100Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionMRKMerck & Co., Inc.4.9965 of 5 stars$83.85-1.0%$107.44+28.1%-25.8%$209.36B$64.17B12.9275,000Positive NewsPFEPfizer4.9749 of 5 stars$24.56-1.3%$28.12+14.5%-16.2%$139.63B$63.63B13.0681,000Positive NewsINSMInsmed3.3624 of 5 stars$146.05+0.7%$139.86-4.2%+100.4%$30.77B$363.71M-25.491,271Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRISPR Therapeutics Alternatives CureVac Alternatives Robinhood Markets Alternatives Novavax Alternatives Ocugen Alternatives Tesla Alternatives Johnson & Johnson Alternatives Merck & Co., Inc. 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