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DNA vs. ARWR, CGON, GMTX, TVTX, RXRX, TARS, BEAM, APGE, SDGR, and CNTA

Should you be buying Ginkgo Bioworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ginkgo Bioworks include Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), CG Oncology (CGON), Gemini Therapeutics (GMTX), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (TARS), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Schrödinger (SDGR), and Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Ginkgo Bioworks vs.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARWR) and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE:DNA) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ginkgo Bioworks' net margin of -298.78%. Ginkgo Bioworks' return on equity of -58.54% beat Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arrowhead PharmaceuticalsN/A -236.60% -64.09%
Ginkgo Bioworks -298.78%-58.54%-34.24%

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals received 527 more outperform votes than Ginkgo Bioworks when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.44% of users gave Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Ginkgo Bioworks an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Arrowhead PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
551
65.44%
Underperform Votes
291
34.56%
Ginkgo BioworksOutperform Votes
24
46.15%
Underperform Votes
28
53.85%

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ginkgo Bioworks has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals had 29 more articles in the media than Ginkgo Bioworks. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals and 6 mentions for Ginkgo Bioworks. Ginkgo Bioworks' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.83 indicating that Ginkgo Bioworks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
10 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ginkgo Bioworks
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus price target of $42.13, suggesting a potential upside of 173.93%. Ginkgo Bioworks has a consensus price target of $5.77, suggesting a potential downside of 22.54%. Given Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Ginkgo Bioworks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Ginkgo Bioworks
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals$545.21M3.90-$599.49M-$1.40-10.98
Ginkgo Bioworks$237.42M1.84-$892.87M-$9.16-0.81

62.6% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals beats Ginkgo Bioworks on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DNA vs. The Competition

MetricGinkgo BioworksBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$435.71M$2.92B$5.36B$19.40B
Dividend YieldN/A1.72%5.22%3.84%
P/E Ratio-0.5730.7126.6234.34
Price / Sales1.84398.27391.3034.82
Price / CashN/A168.6838.2517.51
Price / Book0.343.286.804.70
Net Income-$892.87M-$72.17M$3.23B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-4.43%4.13%4.02%-1.17%
1 Month Performance1.29%7.50%12.19%9.98%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-28.22%17.04%3.41%

Ginkgo Bioworks Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
1.1138 of 5 stars
$7.41
-7.2%
$5.77
-22.2%
N/A$433.96M$237.42M-0.57640Positive News
ARWR
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
3.5209 of 5 stars
$13.97
+7.2%
$41.44
+196.7%
-34.4%$1.92B$2.50M-2.70400News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
CGON
CG Oncology
2.2251 of 5 stars
$25.16
+6.0%
$57.70
+129.3%
-10.7%$1.92B$1.14M-17.7261Analyst Forecast
GMTX
Gemini Therapeutics
N/A$44.24
-0.1%
N/A+54.4%$1.92BN/A-44.2430
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
3.0036 of 5 stars
$21.54
+7.6%
$31.79
+47.6%
+184.6%$1.91B$273.53M-5.25460Positive News
RXRX
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
2.4148 of 5 stars
$4.64
+7.2%
$7.60
+63.8%
-53.5%$1.87B$59.82M-3.03400Positive News
Gap Down
TARS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
3.2652 of 5 stars
$44.20
-1.3%
$66.33
+50.1%
+15.9%$1.86B$233.67M-11.6050Positive News
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
3.1269 of 5 stars
$18.24
+4.8%
$48.75
+167.3%
-28.5%$1.83B$63.58M-10.36510Positive News
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
2.1513 of 5 stars
$39.58
+6.1%
$94.60
+139.0%
-23.0%$1.78BN/A-16.3691Positive News
Gap Down
SDGR
Schrödinger
2.948 of 5 stars
$24.17
+1.1%
$32.80
+35.7%
-4.7%$1.77B$207.54M-10.33790News Coverage
Positive News
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
3.5474 of 5 stars
$13.15
+6.9%
$27.00
+105.3%
+51.4%$1.75B$6.85M-8.59200Positive News
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Gap Up

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