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Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA) Competitors

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DNA vs. ARWR, CNTA, GLPG, IDYA, ARQT, TVTX, APGE, AGIO, HRMY, and EWTX

Should you be buying Ginkgo Bioworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ginkgo Bioworks include Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), Galapagos (GLPG), IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), Harmony Biosciences (HRMY), and Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Ginkgo Bioworks vs.

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

In the previous week, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals had 6 more articles in the media than Ginkgo Bioworks. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals and 4 mentions for Ginkgo Bioworks. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Ginkgo Bioworks' score of 0.40 indicating that Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals received 525 more outperform votes than Ginkgo Bioworks when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.51% of users gave Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Ginkgo Bioworks an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Ginkgo BioworksOutperform Votes
24
46.15%
Underperform Votes
28
53.85%
Arrowhead PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
549
65.51%
Underperform Votes
289
34.49%

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
Ginkgo Bioworks-298.78% -58.54% -34.24%
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals N/A -236.60%-64.09%

Ginkgo Bioworks presently has a consensus target price of $4.58, suggesting a potential downside of 37.92%. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $41.44, suggesting a potential upside of 198.38%. Given Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Ginkgo Bioworks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ginkgo Bioworks
3 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

78.6% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.6% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by 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.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher 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
Ginkgo Bioworks$227.04M1.88-$892.87M-$10.68-0.69
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals$2.50M762.93-$599.49M-$5.17-2.69

Ginkgo Bioworks has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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$428.29M$3.00B$5.57B$18.96B
Dividend YieldN/A1.89%5.11%4.03%
P/E Ratio-0.5630.4222.4432.71
Price / Sales1.88498.92394.0927.84
Price / CashN/A168.6838.1817.53
Price / Book0.343.206.774.47
Net Income-$892.87M-$72.35M$3.22B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-6.59%1.46%1.49%0.50%
1 Month Performance30.33%8.79%4.00%-2.83%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-22.36%16.21%4.36%

Ginkgo Bioworks Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
0.596 of 5 stars
$7.04
-4.5%
$4.58
-35.0%
-79.3%$408.27M$227.04M-0.54640Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
ARWR
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
3.6149 of 5 stars
$13.52
+2.0%
$41.44
+206.5%
-38.6%$1.86B$2.50M-2.62400Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
2.5652 of 5 stars
$13.71
-0.6%
$27.71
+102.1%
+49.7%$1.83B$6.85M-8.96200News Coverage
Positive News
GLPG
Galapagos
0.6201 of 5 stars
$26.87
+0.0%
$25.33
-5.7%
-5.4%$1.77B$288.19M0.001,310Options Volume
High Trading Volume
IDYA
IDEAYA Biosciences
3.7119 of 5 stars
$19.75
+3.9%
$53.58
+171.3%
-50.5%$1.73B$7M-5.9880Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
2.7566 of 5 stars
$14.53
-0.5%
$18.80
+29.4%
+79.2%$1.72B$196.54M-8.12150Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
TVTX
Travere Therapeutics
2.934 of 5 stars
$19.34
+5.5%
$32.08
+65.9%
+276.3%$1.72B$233.18M-4.72460News Coverage
Positive News
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics
2.222 of 5 stars
$37.86
+2.7%
$92.17
+143.4%
-22.0%$1.70BN/A-15.6591News Coverage
Positive News
AGIO
Agios Pharmaceuticals
4.2368 of 5 stars
$29.62
+0.6%
$56.57
+91.0%
-8.6%$1.70B$36.50M2.61390Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
HRMY
Harmony Biosciences
4.8285 of 5 stars
$29.36
-0.8%
$53.33
+81.7%
-4.7%$1.68B$714.73M13.91200Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
EWTX
Edgewise Therapeutics
3.2197 of 5 stars
$15.68
+5.7%
$40.13
+155.9%
-8.6%$1.64BN/A-10.4560Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News

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