Twist Bioscience (TWST) Competitors

$31.08
+0.33 (+1.07%)
(As of 04/25/2024 ET)

TWST vs. FUSN, RXRX, SANA, DNA, BEAM, NMRA, INBX, ADMA, KYMR, and VCEL

Should you be buying Twist Bioscience stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Twist Bioscience include Fusion Pharmaceuticals (FUSN), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), Sana Biotechnology (SANA), Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Neumora Therapeutics (NMRA), Inhibrx (INBX), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR), and Vericel (VCEL). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry.

Twist Bioscience vs.

Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST) and Fusion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:FUSN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Twist Bioscience$262.36M6.61-$204.62M-$3.61-8.31
Fusion Pharmaceuticals$2.07M879.35-$94.90M-$1.47-14.59

72.9% of Fusion Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Twist Bioscience shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Fusion Pharmaceuticals shares are owned 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.

Twist Bioscience received 44 more outperform votes than Fusion Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.06% of users gave Fusion Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 55.56% of users gave Twist Bioscience an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Twist BioscienceOutperform Votes
85
55.56%
Underperform Votes
68
44.44%
Fusion PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
41
64.06%
Underperform Votes
23
35.94%

In the previous week, Twist Bioscience had 1 more articles in the media than Fusion Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Twist Bioscience and 2 mentions for Fusion Pharmaceuticals. Fusion Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Twist Bioscience's score of 0.48 indicating that Fusion Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Twist Bioscience
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Fusion Pharmaceuticals
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Twist Bioscience presently has a consensus price target of $36.40, suggesting a potential upside of 18.37%. Fusion Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $20.25, suggesting a potential downside of 5.37%. Given Twist Bioscience's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Twist Bioscience is more favorable than Fusion Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Twist Bioscience
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Fusion Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.07

Twist Bioscience has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fusion Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -0.72, meaning that its share price is 172% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Twist Bioscience has a net margin of -78.44% compared to Fusion Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -4,136.55%. Twist Bioscience's return on equity of -32.16% beat Fusion Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Twist Bioscience-78.44% -32.16% -26.09%
Fusion Pharmaceuticals -4,136.55%-46.59%-35.34%

Summary

Twist Bioscience beats Fusion Pharmaceuticals on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TWST and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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TWST vs. The Competition

MetricTwist BioscienceBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.80B$2.57B$4.98B$7.44B
Dividend YieldN/A2.27%2.98%3.94%
P/E Ratio-8.6124.35207.6018.06
Price / Sales6.85284.112,352.2990.24
Price / CashN/A147.2647.2135.26
Price / Book2.863.814.604.27
Net Income-$204.62M-$44.05M$102.97M$213.82M
7 Day Performance9.59%-0.11%-0.51%0.96%
1 Month Performance-9.20%-10.77%-5.99%-4.23%
1 Year Performance143.19%5.27%8.89%7.75%

Twist Bioscience Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FUSN
Fusion Pharmaceuticals
0.9522 of 5 stars
$21.42
+0.5%
$20.25
-5.5%
+461.7%$1.82B$2.07M-14.57101Short Interest ↓
RXRX
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
2.5931 of 5 stars
$7.70
+1.3%
$12.75
+65.6%
+47.0%$1.81B$44.58M-4.97500Gap Down
SANA
Sana Biotechnology
1.9457 of 5 stars
$8.09
+2.0%
$11.67
+44.2%
+70.6%$1.78BN/A-5.50328News Coverage
Gap Down
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
1.3631 of 5 stars
$0.87
+3.6%
$2.20
+152.5%
-33.9%$1.88B$251.46M-1.851,218Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
2.8279 of 5 stars
$23.47
-2.6%
$41.00
+74.7%
-25.5%$1.92B$377.71M-12.35436Analyst Report
Gap Down
NMRA
Neumora Therapeutics
0.8076 of 5 stars
$10.30
-1.1%
$22.57
+119.1%
N/A$1.64BN/A0.00124
INBX
Inhibrx
2.1661 of 5 stars
$34.13
+0.1%
$27.00
-20.9%
+65.3%$1.62B$1.80M-6.79166
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
2.5628 of 5 stars
$6.54
+5.5%
$7.88
+20.4%
+87.8%$1.49B$258.21M-50.31624Short Interest ↑
KYMR
Kymera Therapeutics
0.7582 of 5 stars
$35.71
+4.0%
$41.20
+15.4%
+6.4%$2.18B$78.59M-14.17187Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Report
News Coverage
Gap Down
VCEL
Vericel
0.4839 of 5 stars
$46.42
+2.3%
$46.40
0.0%
+52.7%$2.25B$197.52M-515.72314

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This page (NASDAQ:TWST) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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