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PTCT vs. SMMT, ASND, VTRS, RDY, ROIV, MRNA, QGEN, BBIO, ELAN, and VRNA

Should you be buying PTC Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PTC Therapeutics include Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Moderna (MRNA), Qiagen (QGEN), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), and Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

PTC Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Summit Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SMMT) and PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTCT) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Summit Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $31.29, indicating a potential upside of 36.44%. PTC Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $69.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.45%. Given Summit Therapeutics' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Summit Therapeutics is more favorable than PTC Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Summit Therapeutics
5 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
PTC Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

Summit Therapeutics has a beta of -1.13, suggesting that its share price is 213% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PTC Therapeutics has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

4.6% of Summit Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 84.9% of Summit Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of PTC Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PTC Therapeutics has a net margin of 35.65% compared to Summit Therapeutics' net margin of 0.00%. PTC Therapeutics' return on equity of -106.31% beat Summit Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Summit TherapeuticsN/A -208.64% -181.28%
PTC Therapeutics 35.65%-106.31%30.61%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Summit Therapeutics$700K24,333.64-$221.32M-$1.01-22.70
PTC Therapeutics$1.76B2.97-$363.30M$6.979.48

In the previous week, PTC Therapeutics had 18 more articles in the media than Summit Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for PTC Therapeutics and 10 mentions for Summit Therapeutics. Summit Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat PTC Therapeutics' score of 0.59 indicating that Summit Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Summit Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PTC Therapeutics
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

PTC Therapeutics beats Summit Therapeutics on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PTCT vs. The Competition

MetricPTC TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.25B$3.34B$6.05B$10.45B
Dividend YieldN/A2.31%5.73%4.79%
P/E Ratio9.4822.2085.2827.12
Price / Sales2.97434.56587.61188.70
Price / CashN/A44.9825.7330.17
Price / Book-4.6410.3512.656.69
Net Income-$363.30M-$52.31M$3.31B$276.03M
7 Day Performance1.94%0.57%-0.38%-1.13%
1 Month Performance8.14%13.88%8.77%6.48%
1 Year Performance69.38%28.83%76.80%34.34%

PTC Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
3.2006 of 5 stars
$66.06
-0.3%
$69.00
+4.5%
+69.8%$5.25B$1.76B9.481,410Analyst Revision
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
2.7888 of 5 stars
$22.15
+3.4%
$31.29
+41.2%
+7.0%$16.45BN/A-21.93110
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
2.9948 of 5 stars
$210.83
+3.3%
$244.36
+15.9%
+62.6%$12.57B$490.75M-40.861,017Analyst Forecast
VTRS
Viatris
1.8438 of 5 stars
$10.13
-0.6%
$10.40
+2.7%
-14.4%$11.81B$14.74B-3.4932,000Positive News
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2.5305 of 5 stars
$14.12
-0.3%
$16.95
+20.0%
-8.4%$11.79B$334.26B21.3927,811
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
3.3936 of 5 stars
$16.26
+0.6%
$19.94
+22.6%
+34.8%$11.10B$23.23M-23.23860
MRNA
Moderna
4.2459 of 5 stars
$27.54
-3.3%
$41.81
+51.8%
-54.0%$10.72B$3.24B-3.665,800Analyst Forecast
QGEN
Qiagen
4.3614 of 5 stars
$46.99
+0.4%
$49.40
+5.1%
+9.9%$10.45B$1.98B27.765,765Positive News
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BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.1492 of 5 stars
$54.61
+3.3%
$63.94
+17.1%
+114.2%$10.44B$221.90M-13.35400Insider Trade
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.5952 of 5 stars
$20.68
+0.2%
$18.33
-11.3%
+37.6%$10.27B$4.44B24.059,000
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
1.5397 of 5 stars
$106.91
+0.1%
$109.00
+2.0%
N/A$9.21B$42.28M-107.9930Positive News

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