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PRTA vs. EWTX, MESO, TVTX, CVAC, CALT, GPCR, HROW, PAHC, ABCL, and NTLA

Should you be buying Prothena stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Prothena include Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX), Mesoblast (MESO), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), CureVac (CVAC), Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT), Structure Therapeutics (GPCR), Harrow (HROW), Phibro Animal Health (PAHC), AbCellera Biologics (ABCL), and Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Prothena vs. Its Competitors

Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ:EWTX) and Prothena (NASDAQ:PRTA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and dividends.

Edgewise Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $40.00, indicating a potential upside of 189.02%. Prothena has a consensus target price of $31.50, indicating a potential upside of 392.19%. Given Prothena's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Prothena is more favorable than Edgewise Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Edgewise Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Prothena
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

97.1% of Prothena shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.2% of Edgewise Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of Prothena shares are owned 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.

Edgewise Therapeutics has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Prothena has a beta of 0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Edgewise TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$133.81M-$1.55-8.93
Prothena$135.16M2.55-$122.31M-$2.08-3.08

Edgewise Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Prothena's net margin of -79.94%. Prothena's return on equity of -21.61% beat Edgewise Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Edgewise TherapeuticsN/A -30.95% -29.45%
Prothena -79.94%-21.61%-19.32%

In the previous week, Edgewise Therapeutics had 3 more articles in the media than Prothena. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Edgewise Therapeutics and 1 mentions for Prothena. Edgewise Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Prothena's score of 0.51 indicating that Edgewise Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Edgewise Therapeutics Positive
Prothena Positive

Summary

Edgewise Therapeutics beats Prothena on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PRTA vs. The Competition

MetricProthenaMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$353.64M$2.99B$5.60B$9.11B
Dividend YieldN/A2.39%5.24%4.02%
P/E Ratio-3.0820.5827.9620.25
Price / Sales2.55292.00430.8999.65
Price / CashN/A42.8637.4658.16
Price / Book0.717.638.045.49
Net Income-$122.31M-$55.05M$3.18B$250.27M
7 Day Performance-1.08%8.39%3.63%4.75%
1 Month Performance26.23%5.35%4.04%7.64%
1 Year Performance-71.52%1.95%29.55%16.34%

Prothena Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PRTA
Prothena
3.5614 of 5 stars
$6.40
-2.6%
$31.50
+392.2%
-71.4%$353.64M$135.16M-3.08130
EWTX
Edgewise Therapeutics
1.5135 of 5 stars
$12.61
-3.2%
$40.00
+217.2%
-38.0%$1.37BN/A-8.1460
MESO
Mesoblast
2.3183 of 5 stars
$10.53
-1.4%
$18.00
+70.9%
+48.9%$1.36B$5.90M0.0080
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
3.6254 of 5 stars
$14.60
-2.7%
$32.14
+120.2%
+68.2%$1.33B$233.18M-5.20460
CVAC
CureVac
4.6825 of 5 stars
$5.41
-0.7%
$6.83
+26.3%
+67.0%$1.22B$579.18M5.88880Positive News
CALT
Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)
N/A$40.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180
GPCR
Structure Therapeutics
2.6129 of 5 stars
$18.73
-8.0%
$76.17
+306.7%
-55.5%$1.17BN/A-21.53136
HROW
Harrow
2.1927 of 5 stars
$31.36
-1.2%
$61.40
+95.8%
+47.1%$1.16B$199.61M-56.00180News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
PAHC
Phibro Animal Health
4.0515 of 5 stars
$29.90
+6.8%
$24.40
-18.4%
+76.0%$1.13B$1.02B38.331,940Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ABCL
AbCellera Biologics
2.4382 of 5 stars
$4.03
+6.1%
$7.50
+86.1%
+28.1%$1.13B$28.83M-7.20500Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
4.3816 of 5 stars
$10.25
-4.6%
$33.37
+225.5%
-53.2%$1.11B$57.88M-1.96600

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This page (NASDAQ:PRTA) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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