PTCT vs. ITCI, GMAB, SMMT, RDY, ASND, MRNA, VTRS, QGEN, BPMC, and ROIV
Should you be buying PTC Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PTC Therapeutics include Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Moderna (MRNA), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), and Roivant Sciences (ROIV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
PTC Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors
Intra-Cellular Therapies (NASDAQ:ITCI) and PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTCT) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation and risk.
92.3% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Intra-Cellular Therapies 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, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Intra-Cellular Therapies has a net margin of -14.07% compared to PTC Therapeutics' net margin of -50.32%. PTC Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Intra-Cellular Therapies' return on equity.
PTC Therapeutics received 56 more outperform votes than Intra-Cellular Therapies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.74% of users gave Intra-Cellular Therapies an outperform vote while only 62.15% of users gave PTC Therapeutics an outperform vote.
Intra-Cellular Therapies has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PTC Therapeutics has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, PTC Therapeutics had 14 more articles in the media than Intra-Cellular Therapies. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for PTC Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Intra-Cellular Therapies. PTC Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Intra-Cellular Therapies' score of 0.00 indicating that PTC Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Intra-Cellular Therapies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than PTC Therapeutics. Intra-Cellular Therapies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PTC Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Intra-Cellular Therapies currently has a consensus price target of $109.70, suggesting a potential downside of 16.81%. PTC Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $63.75, suggesting a potential upside of 25.44%. Given PTC Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PTC Therapeutics is more favorable than Intra-Cellular Therapies.
Summary
PTC Therapeutics beats Intra-Cellular Therapies on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PTCT) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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