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Nightstar Therapeutics (NITE) Competitors

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NITE vs. KRYS, PCVX, SWTX, ACLX, CRSP, ALVO, SRRK, IMVT, IBRX, and VCEL

Should you be buying Nightstar Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nightstar Therapeutics include Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Vaxcyte (PCVX), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Arcellx (ACLX), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Alvotech (ALVO), Scholar Rock (SRRK), Immunovant (IMVT), ImmunityBio (IBRX), and Vericel (VCEL). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Nightstar Therapeutics vs.

Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) and Nightstar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NITE) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.

Krystal Biotech received 74 more outperform votes than Nightstar Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.88% of users gave Nightstar Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 67.80% of users gave Krystal Biotech an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Krystal BiotechOutperform Votes
299
67.80%
Underperform Votes
142
32.20%
Nightstar TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
225
69.88%
Underperform Votes
97
30.12%

In the previous week, Krystal Biotech had 12 more articles in the media than Nightstar Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Krystal Biotech and 0 mentions for Nightstar Therapeutics. Krystal Biotech's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Nightstar Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Krystal Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Krystal Biotech Positive
Nightstar Therapeutics Neutral

Krystal Biotech currently has a consensus price target of $211.13, suggesting a potential upside of 69.96%. Given Krystal Biotech's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Krystal Biotech is more favorable than Nightstar Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Krystal Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Nightstar Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Krystal Biotech has higher revenue and earnings than Nightstar Therapeutics. Nightstar Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Krystal Biotech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Krystal Biotech$333.45M10.77$10.93M$4.1629.86
Nightstar TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$36.86M-$1.26-23.47

Krystal Biotech has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nightstar Therapeutics has a beta of 2.84, indicating that its share price is 184% more volatile than the S&P 500.

86.3% of Krystal Biotech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.8% of Nightstar Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 13.7% of Krystal Biotech shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Krystal Biotech has a net margin of 30.69% compared to Nightstar Therapeutics' net margin of 0.00%. Krystal Biotech's return on equity of 11.41% beat Nightstar Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Krystal Biotech30.69% 11.41% 10.40%
Nightstar Therapeutics N/A -30.89%-27.65%

Summary

Krystal Biotech beats Nightstar Therapeutics on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NITE vs. The Competition

MetricNightstar TherapeuticsBiological Products, Except Diagnostic IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$991.74M$2.92B$5.33B$8.35B
Dividend YieldN/A1.63%5.20%4.10%
P/E Ratio-23.4731.0326.7419.65
Price / SalesN/A392.32394.49119.78
Price / CashN/A168.6838.3234.62
Price / Book5.023.206.744.50
Net Income-$36.86M-$72.35M$3.23B$248.32M

Nightstar Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NITE
Nightstar Therapeutics
N/A$29.57
+0.3%
N/A+16.0%$991.74MN/A-23.4747
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.9033 of 5 stars
$135.47
-2.8%
$218.63
+61.4%
-26.0%$3.91B$333.45M45.31210Positive News
PCVX
Vaxcyte
3.0749 of 5 stars
$30.34
-4.0%
$136.50
+349.9%
-52.4%$3.91BN/A-6.60160Positive News
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
2.3646 of 5 stars
$46.22
+0.2%
$52.57
+13.7%
+4.5%$3.47B$191.59M-13.28230Positive News
ACLX
Arcellx
1.623 of 5 stars
$58.84
-1.1%
$109.31
+85.8%
+20.2%$3.24B$76.81M-82.8780Gap Down
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
3.0075 of 5 stars
$37.13
-1.2%
$71.75
+93.2%
-33.9%$3.21B$35M-8.50473Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
ALVO
Alvotech
1.7564 of 5 stars
$10.54
+2.8%
$18.00
+70.8%
-29.0%$3.18B$489.68M-5.704High Trading Volume
SRRK
Scholar Rock
3.981 of 5 stars
$31.36
-3.4%
$42.67
+36.1%
+160.1%$2.97B$33.19M-13.34140
IMVT
Immunovant
2.6837 of 5 stars
$14.19
-2.5%
$38.33
+170.1%
-50.7%$2.41BN/A-5.42120Positive News
Gap Down
IBRX
ImmunityBio
1.8395 of 5 stars
$2.54
+7.6%
$12.19
+379.8%
-61.4%$2.24B$14.75M-2.76590Analyst Upgrade
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
VCEL
Vericel
2.6726 of 5 stars
$44.07
+3.3%
$60.86
+38.1%
-17.8%$2.21B$238.54M734.62300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:NITE) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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