Avidity Biosciences (RNA) Competitors $48.55 +1.69 (+3.61%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.54 0.00 (-0.01%) As of 04:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock RNA vs. BNTX, TEVA, GMAB, SMMT, ASND, RDY, VTRS, ROIV, BBIO, and MRNAShould you be buying Avidity Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avidity Biosciences include BioNTech (BNTX), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Viatris (VTRS), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), and Moderna (MRNA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Avidity Biosciences vs. Its Competitors BioNTech Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Genmab A/S Summit Therapeutics Ascendis Pharma A/S Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Viatris Roivant Sciences BridgeBio Pharma Moderna BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX) and Avidity Biosciences (NASDAQ:RNA) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and profitability. Do analysts prefer BNTX or RNA? BioNTech currently has a consensus price target of $133.96, suggesting a potential upside of 27.89%. Avidity Biosciences has a consensus price target of $67.78, suggesting a potential upside of 39.60%. Given Avidity Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Avidity Biosciences is more favorable than BioNTech.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score BioNTech 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64Avidity Biosciences 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.95 Is BNTX or RNA more profitable? BioNTech has a net margin of -12.20% compared to Avidity Biosciences' net margin of -4,247.77%. BioNTech's return on equity of -1.84% beat Avidity Biosciences' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BioNTech-12.20% -1.84% -1.59% Avidity Biosciences -4,247.77%-33.45%-30.22% Does the media favor BNTX or RNA? In the previous week, BioNTech had 11 more articles in the media than Avidity Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for BioNTech and 6 mentions for Avidity Biosciences. BioNTech's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Avidity Biosciences' score of 0.52 indicating that BioNTech is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BioNTech 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Avidity Biosciences 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BNTX or RNA? 15.5% of BioNTech shares are held by institutional investors. 19.2% of BioNTech shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Avidity Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings & valuation, BNTX or RNA? Avidity Biosciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BioNTech. BioNTech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avidity Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBioNTech$2.98B8.46-$719.92M-$1.60-65.47Avidity Biosciences$10.90M649.86-$322.30M-$3.56-13.64 Which has more volatility and risk, BNTX or RNA? BioNTech has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avidity Biosciences has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBioNTech beats Avidity Biosciences on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RNA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RNA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAvidity BiosciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.08B$3.42B$6.17B$10.67BDividend YieldN/A2.24%5.72%4.86%P/E Ratio-13.6423.2129.5928.52Price / Sales649.86477.49578.90129.07Price / CashN/A45.5937.1261.42Price / Book4.0710.3412.046.52Net Income-$322.30M-$52.53M$3.32B$276.75M7 Day Performance-0.47%-0.29%-0.17%0.21%1 Month Performance14.78%10.83%5.75%1.68%1 Year Performance6.94%14.10%65.69%32.79% Avidity Biosciences Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RNAAvidity Biosciences2.6268 of 5 stars$48.55+3.6%$67.78+39.6%-1.1%$7.08B$10.90M-13.64190BNTXBioNTech2.6545 of 5 stars$102.30+0.2%$134.32+31.3%-4.2%$24.54B$2.98B-63.946,772News CoverageAnalyst ForecastTEVATeva Pharmaceutical Industries3.7017 of 5 stars$20.02-0.1%$25.57+27.8%+3.0%$22.97B$16.54B-125.0936,830GMABGenmab A/S3.8951 of 5 stars$32.68+2.7%$40.80+24.8%+31.4%$20.42B$3.12B16.422,682Positive NewsShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionSMMTSummit Therapeutics2.8238 of 5 stars$22.93+7.4%$31.29+36.4%-6.9%$15.86B$700K-22.70110Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionASNDAscendis Pharma A/S3.0076 of 5 stars$208.43-0.5%$248.29+19.1%+57.0%$12.93B$393.54M-40.391,017RDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories2.9464 of 5 stars$14.36+0.1%$16.95+18.1%-6.7%$11.97B$3.81B21.7527,811Positive NewsVTRSViatris3.1288 of 5 stars$9.86+1.2%$10.40+5.5%-10.8%$11.36B$14.74B-3.4032,000Analyst ForecastROIVRoivant Sciences2.8749 of 5 stars$16.21+1.1%$19.94+23.0%+53.1%$10.95B$29.05M-23.16860BBIOBridgeBio Pharma4.5561 of 5 stars$55.96+0.8%$63.94+14.3%+113.5%$10.61B$221.90M-13.68400Analyst ForecastMRNAModerna4.2628 of 5 stars$26.74-0.3%$41.81+56.4%-49.7%$10.48B$3.24B-3.555,800Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BioNTech Competitors Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Competitors Genmab A/S Competitors Summit Therapeutics Competitors Ascendis Pharma A/S Competitors Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Competitors Viatris Competitors Roivant Sciences Competitors BridgeBio Pharma Competitors Moderna Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:RNA) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... 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