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TWST vs. ADPT, BEAM, CRSP, NTLA, TXG, VCYT, RNA, ABVX, LEGN, and CYTK

Should you be buying Twist Bioscience stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Twist Bioscience include Adaptive Biotechnologies (ADPT), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), 10x Genomics (TXG), Veracyte (VCYT), Avidity Biosciences (RNA), Abivax (ABVX), Legend Biotech (LEGN), and Cytokinetics (CYTK). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Twist Bioscience vs. Its Competitors

Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST) and Adaptive Biotechnologies (NASDAQ:ADPT) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Twist Bioscience has a net margin of -23.51% compared to Adaptive Biotechnologies' net margin of -59.07%. Twist Bioscience's return on equity of -29.03% beat Adaptive Biotechnologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Twist Bioscience-23.51% -29.03% -21.77%
Adaptive Biotechnologies -59.07%-60.93%-23.03%

Adaptive Biotechnologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Twist Bioscience. Twist Bioscience is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Adaptive Biotechnologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Twist Bioscience$312.97M6.32-$208.73M-$1.45-22.61
Adaptive Biotechnologies$178.96M13.23-$159.49M-$0.82-18.96

Twist Bioscience has a beta of 2.38, indicating that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adaptive Biotechnologies has a beta of 2.06, indicating that its stock price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Twist Bioscience had 13 more articles in the media than Adaptive Biotechnologies. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Twist Bioscience and 4 mentions for Adaptive Biotechnologies. Adaptive Biotechnologies' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Twist Bioscience's score of -0.03 indicating that Adaptive Biotechnologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Twist Bioscience
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Adaptive Biotechnologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Twist Bioscience presently has a consensus price target of $48.50, suggesting a potential upside of 47.91%. Adaptive Biotechnologies has a consensus price target of $13.22, suggesting a potential downside of 14.97%. Given Twist Bioscience's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Twist Bioscience is more favorable than Adaptive Biotechnologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Twist Bioscience
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
Adaptive Biotechnologies
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

99.2% of Adaptive Biotechnologies shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Twist Bioscience shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Adaptive Biotechnologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Twist Bioscience and Adaptive Biotechnologies tied by winning 8 of the 16 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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TWST vs. The Competition

MetricTwist BioscienceMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.88B$3.35B$6.09B$10.54B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%5.69%4.71%
P/E Ratio-22.6121.5785.5527.60
Price / Sales6.32271.43537.79201.45
Price / CashN/A47.1237.9261.55
Price / Book4.0610.1412.996.76
Net Income-$208.73M-$52.31M$3.30B$275.88M
7 Day Performance6.88%5.14%4.33%2.81%
1 Month Performance30.69%14.68%9.48%9.24%
1 Year Performance-20.89%30.98%84.61%35.42%

Twist Bioscience Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TWST
Twist Bioscience
3.7451 of 5 stars
$32.79
+5.4%
$48.50
+47.9%
-22.9%$1.88B$312.97M-22.61990Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
ADPT
Adaptive Biotechnologies
3.047 of 5 stars
$13.46
+1.8%
$12.38
-8.1%
+196.2%$2.01B$178.96M0.00790Analyst Forecast
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
2.894 of 5 stars
$23.91
+4.1%
$46.40
+94.1%
+16.1%$2.32B$63.52M0.00510News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
1.4502 of 5 stars
$63.77
+3.4%
$71.50
+12.1%
+69.9%$5.61B$37.31M0.00460Analyst Forecast
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
4.1878 of 5 stars
$16.92
+3.7%
$27.39
+61.9%
+36.8%$1.75B$57.88M0.00600News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
TXG
10x Genomics
3.7984 of 5 stars
$11.34
-3.2%
$13.65
+20.4%
-40.0%$1.46B$610.78M0.001,240High Trading Volume
VCYT
Veracyte
3.6775 of 5 stars
$33.61
+0.5%
$40.90
+21.7%
+4.8%$2.63B$445.76M36.35790Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
2.2228 of 5 stars
$42.63
-0.7%
$68.32
+60.3%
+4.2%$6.27B$10.90M0.00190Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
ABVX
Abivax
2.9196 of 5 stars
$83.33
+0.6%
$102.14
+22.6%
+847.5%$6.26BN/A0.0061Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LEGN
Legend Biotech
2.5959 of 5 stars
$32.85
-1.6%
$74.22
+125.9%
-33.0%$6.16B$627.24M0.002,609News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CYTK
Cytokinetics
3.7433 of 5 stars
$53.89
+6.9%
$75.71
+40.5%
+11.9%$6.03B$18.47M0.00250Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade

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