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MYGN vs. FOLD, BCRX, CLDX, DVAX, INVA, MNKD, NVAX, OPK, GERN, and RGLS

Should you be buying Myriad Genetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Myriad Genetics include Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), Innoviva (INVA), MannKind (MNKD), Novavax (NVAX), OPKO Health (OPK), Geron (GERN), and Regulus Therapeutics (RGLS). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Myriad Genetics vs. Its Competitors

Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FOLD) and Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Amicus Therapeutics had 12 more articles in the media than Myriad Genetics. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Amicus Therapeutics and 3 mentions for Myriad Genetics. Myriad Genetics' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Amicus Therapeutics' score of 0.94 indicating that Myriad Genetics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amicus Therapeutics
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Myriad Genetics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Amicus Therapeutics has a net margin of -5.41% compared to Myriad Genetics' net margin of -12.20%. Amicus Therapeutics' return on equity of 4.67% beat Myriad Genetics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amicus Therapeutics-5.41% 4.67% 1.05%
Myriad Genetics -12.20%-4.95%-3.39%

Amicus Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $16.22, suggesting a potential upside of 167.47%. Myriad Genetics has a consensus price target of $14.38, suggesting a potential upside of 183.22%. Given Myriad Genetics' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Myriad Genetics is more favorable than Amicus Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amicus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Myriad Genetics
2 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

99.0% of Myriad Genetics shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Amicus Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Myriad Genetics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amicus Therapeutics$528.29M3.54-$56.11M-$0.09-67.39
Myriad Genetics$837.60M0.56-$127.30M-$1.12-4.53

Amicus Therapeutics has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Myriad Genetics has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Amicus Therapeutics beats Myriad Genetics 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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MYGN vs. The Competition

MetricMyriad GeneticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$467.81M$2.92B$5.56B$9.30B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%4.23%4.03%
P/E Ratio-4.5320.3828.6319.67
Price / Sales0.56304.58439.23185.66
Price / Cash5.2243.1536.0257.93
Price / Book0.667.738.185.64
Net Income-$127.30M-$55.11M$3.23B$257.73M
7 Day Performance-11.21%0.65%-0.20%0.21%
1 Month Performance3.23%8.17%5.43%8.47%
1 Year Performance-81.46%-2.67%26.39%13.93%

Myriad Genetics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MYGN
Myriad Genetics
4.5754 of 5 stars
$5.19
+3.7%
$14.38
+177.4%
-81.2%$476.11M$837.60M-4.612,700News Coverage
Positive News
FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics
4.0888 of 5 stars
$6.05
-0.8%
$16.22
+168.1%
-44.4%$1.86B$528.29M-67.21480
BCRX
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
4.1844 of 5 stars
$8.76
-2.0%
$16.70
+90.6%
+21.4%$1.83B$450.71M-33.69530Analyst Revision
CLDX
Celldex Therapeutics
2.482 of 5 stars
$20.98
-4.6%
$50.11
+138.9%
-42.2%$1.39B$7.56M-7.77150News Coverage
Analyst Revision
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
4.4396 of 5 stars
$10.30
+0.3%
$24.00
+133.0%
-1.1%$1.24B$277.25M-19.81350Positive News
INVA
Innoviva
4.0518 of 5 stars
$18.91
-1.6%
$55.00
+190.9%
+18.5%$1.19B$369.84M-18.72100News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MNKD
MannKind
2.7205 of 5 stars
$3.54
-1.7%
$10.33
+191.9%
-34.0%$1.08B$285.50M35.40400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
NVAX
Novavax
4.3202 of 5 stars
$6.61
-2.8%
$17.00
+157.2%
-54.5%$1.07B$682.16M2.491,990Positive News
OPK
OPKO Health
4.1824 of 5 stars
$1.34
-1.5%
$2.75
+105.2%
-7.0%$1.06B$713.10M-19.142,997Positive News
GERN
Geron
3.4153 of 5 stars
$1.37
-4.2%
$5.06
+269.5%
-74.3%$872.58M$76.99M-6.5270News Coverage
RGLS
Regulus Therapeutics
1.6356 of 5 stars
$8.16
flat
$8.50
+4.2%
N/A$564.92MN/A-11.1830

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This page (NASDAQ:MYGN) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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