Myriad Genetics (MYGN) Competitors $6.22 +0.29 (+4.89%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.15 -0.07 (-1.13%) As of 07:18 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MYGN vs. BCRX, CLDX, NVAX, INVA, MNKD, DVAX, OPK, GERN, RIGL, and ZBIOShould you be buying Myriad Genetics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Myriad Genetics include BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX), Novavax (NVAX), Innoviva (INVA), MannKind (MNKD), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), OPKO Health (OPK), Geron (GERN), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), and Zenas BioPharma (ZBIO). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry. Myriad Genetics vs. Its Competitors BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Celldex Therapeutics Novavax Innoviva MannKind Dynavax Technologies OPKO Health Geron Rigel Pharmaceuticals Zenas BioPharma BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX) and Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has more volatility and risk, BCRX or MYGN? BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Myriad Genetics has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BCRX or MYGN? 85.9% of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.0% of Myriad Genetics shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Myriad Genetics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, BCRX or MYGN? BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Myriad Genetics. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals 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 RatioBioCryst Pharmaceuticals$450.71M3.94-$88.88M-$0.18-47.06Myriad Genetics$837.60M0.69-$127.30M-$4.28-1.45 Does the media prefer BCRX or MYGN? In the previous week, Myriad Genetics had 2 more articles in the media than BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Myriad Genetics and 6 mentions for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. Myriad Genetics' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' score of 1.51 indicating that Myriad Genetics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BioCryst Pharmaceuticals 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Myriad Genetics 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts rate BCRX or MYGN? BioCryst Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $16.70, indicating a potential upside of 97.17%. Myriad Genetics has a consensus target price of $12.45, indicating a potential upside of 100.23%. Given Myriad Genetics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Myriad Genetics is more favorable than BioCryst Pharmaceuticals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score BioCryst Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90Myriad Genetics 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.21 Is BCRX or MYGN more profitable? BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of -6.41% compared to Myriad Genetics' net margin of -47.45%. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Myriad Genetics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BioCryst Pharmaceuticals-6.41% N/A -1.78% Myriad Genetics -47.45%-5.17%-3.44% SummaryBioCryst Pharmaceuticals beats Myriad Genetics on 9 of the 16 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 MYGN 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 MYGN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMyriad GeneticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$551.76M$3.10B$5.78B$9.80BDividend YieldN/A2.26%3.95%4.01%P/E Ratio-1.457.3622.5622.49Price / Sales0.69398.26463.84113.07Price / Cash5.9344.6737.7359.36Price / Book1.498.0910.046.68Net Income-$127.30M-$54.08M$3.27B$265.59M7 Day Performance6.69%2.25%3.17%3.42%1 Month Performance42.01%3.41%4.34%1.09%1 Year Performance-77.74%18.61%44.12%23.84% Myriad Genetics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MYGNMyriad Genetics3.6527 of 5 stars$6.22+4.9%$12.45+100.2%-78.4%$551.76M$837.60M-1.452,700BCRXBioCryst Pharmaceuticals4.1583 of 5 stars$8.39-2.0%$16.70+99.0%+3.5%$1.80B$450.71M-46.61530Positive NewsCLDXCelldex Therapeutics1.7428 of 5 stars$21.93-2.4%$46.67+112.8%-40.8%$1.49B$7.02M-7.29150News CoverageNVAXNovavax4.5341 of 5 stars$7.52-4.1%$15.57+107.1%-32.0%$1.27B$682.16M3.301,990News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpINVAInnoviva4.4843 of 5 stars$19.76-2.0%$42.75+116.3%+3.8%$1.27B$358.71M63.74100MNKDMannKind3.2807 of 5 stars$3.90-5.1%$9.71+149.1%-16.0%$1.26B$285.50M35.46400News CoverageAnalyst ForecastDVAXDynavax Technologies4.6928 of 5 stars$10.39-1.0%$24.33+134.2%-8.5%$1.23B$277.25M-22.59350OPKOPKO Health4.4255 of 5 stars$1.39-1.4%$2.75+97.8%-13.9%$1.12B$713.10M-5.562,997Positive NewsGERNGeron2.9718 of 5 stars$1.42-2.7%$4.19+194.9%-69.7%$931.51M$76.99M-10.92229RIGLRigel Pharmaceuticals1.6331 of 5 stars$40.74-1.8%$38.20-6.2%+200.8%$744.40M$179.28M7.53160ZBIOZenas BioPharma1.5342 of 5 stars$16.56-3.2%$36.67+121.4%N/A$720.09M$5M0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BCRX Alternatives CLDX Alternatives NVAX Alternatives INVA Alternatives MNKD Alternatives DVAX Alternatives OPK Alternatives GERN Alternatives RIGL Alternatives ZBIO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MYGN) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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