uniQure (QURE) Competitors

uniQure (NASDAQ:QURE) and Indivior (NASDAQ:INDV) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in QURE or INDV?

78.8% of uniQure shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.3% of Indivior shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of uniQure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor QURE or INDV?

In the previous week, Indivior had 9 more articles in the media than uniQure. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Indivior and 2 mentions for uniQure. uniQure's average media sentiment score of 1.94 beat Indivior's score of 1.04 indicating that uniQure is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
uniQure	Very Positive
Indivior	Positive

Which has more risk and volatility, QURE or INDV?

uniQure has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Indivior has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better valuation and earnings, QURE or INDV?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
uniQure	$27.12M	31.93	-$239.56M	-$3.92	-4.03
Indivior	$1.19B	N/A	$2M	$0.62	37.37

Is QURE or INDV more profitable?

Indivior has a net margin of 6.65% compared to uniQure's net margin of -1,387.98%. Indivior's return on equity of -86.28% beat uniQure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
uniQure	-1,387.98%	-1,010.74%	-33.27%
Indivior	6.65%	-86.28%	16.26%

Do analysts prefer QURE or INDV?

uniQure currently has a consensus price target of $37.45, indicating a potential upside of 137.35%. Indivior has a consensus price target of $19.60, indicating a potential downside of 15.41%. Given uniQure's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe uniQure is more favorable than Indivior.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
uniQure	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Indivior	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.17

Summary

Indivior beats uniQure on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.