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PRQR vs. ZYME, AKBA, MLYS, TRVI, LENZ, NRIX, URGN, NUVB, SION, and SNDX

Should you be buying ProQR Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProQR Therapeutics include Zymeworks (ZYME), Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA), Mineralys Therapeutics (MLYS), Trevi Therapeutics (TRVI), LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ), Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX), Urogen Pharma (URGN), Nuvation Bio (NUVB), Sionna Therapeutics (SION), and Syndax Pharmaceuticals (SNDX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

ProQR Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Zymeworks (NYSE:ZYME) and ProQR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PRQR) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Zymeworks currently has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 69.70%. ProQR Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 287.41%. Given ProQR Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ProQR Therapeutics is more favorable than Zymeworks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zymeworks
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
ProQR Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13

In the previous week, Zymeworks and Zymeworks both had 2 articles in the media. ProQR Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Zymeworks' score of 0.29 indicating that ProQR Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Zymeworks
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ProQR Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

92.9% of Zymeworks shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.7% of ProQR Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Zymeworks shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of ProQR Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zymeworks$93.38M9.23-$118.67M-$1.49-8.31
ProQR Therapeutics$20.46M10.62-$30.04M-$0.35-5.90

Zymeworks has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ProQR Therapeutics has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500.

ProQR Therapeutics has a net margin of -157.04% compared to Zymeworks' net margin of -182.75%. Zymeworks' return on equity of -23.00% beat ProQR Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zymeworks-182.75% -23.00% -18.04%
ProQR Therapeutics -157.04%-53.49%-22.07%

Summary

ProQR Therapeutics beats Zymeworks on 9 of the 14 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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PRQR vs. The Competition

MetricProQR TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$217.05M$3.02B$5.54B$9.49B
Dividend YieldN/A2.46%4.73%4.14%
P/E Ratio-5.8917.8129.0424.35
Price / Sales10.62181.11374.0878.76
Price / CashN/A40.5624.4827.20
Price / Book2.278.908.645.82
Net Income-$30.04M-$54.98M$3.24B$264.73M
7 Day Performance-5.71%1.97%0.22%-0.99%
1 Month Performance-3.64%17.07%7.96%6.06%
1 Year Performance8.68%14.52%29.96%23.79%

ProQR Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRQR
ProQR Therapeutics
1.9996 of 5 stars
$2.07
-0.2%
$8.00
+287.4%
+16.3%$217.05M$20.46M-5.89180Positive News
ZYME
Zymeworks
3.0592 of 5 stars
$13.46
+1.0%
$21.00
+56.0%
+23.5%$937.93M$93.38M-8.97460Upcoming Earnings
AKBA
Akebia Therapeutics
3.8047 of 5 stars
$3.59
+0.8%
$6.75
+88.0%
+200.8%$934.98M$160.18M-17.09430Upcoming Earnings
MLYS
Mineralys Therapeutics
2.5655 of 5 stars
$13.60
-5.0%
$32.25
+137.1%
+10.1%$933.31MN/A-3.6528News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
TRVI
Trevi Therapeutics
2.991 of 5 stars
$7.64
-2.9%
$20.88
+173.2%
+160.5%$923.10MN/A-16.9820Upcoming Earnings
LENZ
LENZ Therapeutics
1.694 of 5 stars
$31.51
-0.3%
$48.60
+54.2%
+22.1%$889.98MN/A-17.80110Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
NRIX
Nurix Therapeutics
2.5089 of 5 stars
$11.93
+3.6%
$29.31
+145.7%
-45.7%$880.69M$88.38M-4.57300
URGN
Urogen Pharma
4.6197 of 5 stars
$18.90
-0.3%
$32.86
+73.8%
+26.8%$875.52M$90.40M-5.94200Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
NUVB
Nuvation Bio
2.0246 of 5 stars
$2.55
+2.0%
$7.17
+181.0%
-31.3%$850.66M$7.87M-1.0960Upcoming Earnings
SION
Sionna Therapeutics
N/A$19.85
+3.9%
$38.50
+94.0%
N/A$842.78MN/A0.0035Lockup Expiration
Gap Up
SNDX
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
3.6913 of 5 stars
$9.57
-0.6%
$34.10
+256.3%
-50.7%$828.64M$23.68M-2.48110News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:PRQR) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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