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Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX) Competitors

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$56.32 +0.98 (+1.77%)
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PTGX vs. RDY, ASND, MRNA, VTRS, QGEN, BPMC, ROIV, RVMD, VRNA, and BBIO

Should you be buying Protagonist Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Protagonist Therapeutics include Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Moderna (MRNA), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Verona Pharma (VRNA), and BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Protagonist Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Protagonist Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTGX) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE:RDY) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and earnings.

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has higher revenue and earnings than Protagonist Therapeutics. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Protagonist Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Protagonist Therapeutics$207.80M16.80-$78.96M$0.7575.09
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories$325.54B0.04$668M$0.6624.45

Protagonist Therapeutics has a beta of 2.25, suggesting that its stock price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Protagonist Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $65.44, suggesting a potential upside of 16.20%. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has a consensus target price of $16.95, suggesting a potential upside of 5.02%. Given Protagonist Therapeutics' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Protagonist Therapeutics is more favorable than Dr. Reddy's Laboratories.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Protagonist Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Protagonist Therapeutics and Protagonist Therapeutics both had 8 articles in the media. Protagonist Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' score of 0.26 indicating that Protagonist Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Protagonist Therapeutics
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Protagonist Therapeutics has a net margin of 52.76% compared to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' net margin of 17.25%. Protagonist Therapeutics' return on equity of 34.68% beat Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Protagonist Therapeutics52.76% 34.68% 30.98%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories 17.25%17.87%12.32%

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories received 31 more outperform votes than Protagonist Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.55% of users gave Protagonist Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 59.56% of users gave Dr. Reddy's Laboratories an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Protagonist TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
293
61.55%
Underperform Votes
183
38.45%
Dr. Reddy's LaboratoriesOutperform Votes
324
59.56%
Underperform Votes
220
40.44%

98.6% of Protagonist Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Protagonist Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Protagonist Therapeutics beats Dr. Reddy's Laboratories on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PTGX vs. The Competition

MetricProtagonist TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.49B$6.92B$5.61B$8.62B
Dividend YieldN/A2.55%5.28%4.18%
P/E Ratio21.178.6727.1419.96
Price / Sales16.80262.53411.83157.63
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.64
Price / Book9.646.597.064.69
Net Income-$78.96M$143.75M$3.23B$248.14M
7 Day Performance4.65%3.72%2.67%2.39%
1 Month Performance24.41%11.01%8.82%6.05%
1 Year Performance65.79%3.87%31.44%13.60%

Protagonist Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
2.0116 of 5 stars
$56.32
+1.8%
$65.44
+16.2%
+63.0%$3.49B$207.80M21.17120Insider Trade
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
1.4905 of 5 stars
$14.73
+0.0%
$17.00
+15.4%
+10.6%$12.29B$325.54B23.4524,800
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.5574 of 5 stars
$175.69
+7.9%
$216.07
+23.0%
+30.2%$10.71B$368.70M-24.75640Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MRNA
Moderna
4.4595 of 5 stars
$27.05
+1.8%
$53.58
+98.1%
-81.3%$10.46B$3.14B-2.913,900
VTRS
Viatris
2.5476 of 5 stars
$8.69
-1.1%
$10.50
+20.8%
-15.6%$10.20B$14.33B-11.7437,000
QGEN
Qiagen
3.2034 of 5 stars
$44.89
-0.5%
$48.42
+7.9%
+9.2%$9.98B$2.00B125.006,030
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
1.1596 of 5 stars
$127.79
+26.1%
$125.69
-1.6%
+21.4%$8.25B$562.12M-118.32640High Trading Volume
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.4301 of 5 stars
$11.17
+1.6%
$17.50
+56.7%
+6.7%$7.97B$29.05M-74.46860
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
4.4427 of 5 stars
$40.65
+3.2%
$67.08
+65.0%
+4.5%$7.57B$742K-11.32250Positive News
VRNA
Verona Pharma
2.3609 of 5 stars
$84.10
+3.6%
$82.13
-2.3%
+573.5%$6.82B$118.54M-43.8030Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.6256 of 5 stars
$35.46
+3.5%
$57.09
+61.0%
+42.1%$6.73B$127.42M-12.44400Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:PTGX) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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