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Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA) Competitors

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DNA vs. TWST, MLYS, OCUL, BEAM, IDYA, ANIP, BLTE, AGIO, GLPG, and TARS

Should you be buying Ginkgo Bioworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ginkgo Bioworks include Twist Bioscience (TWST), Mineralys Therapeutics (MLYS), Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Belite Bio (BLTE), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), Galapagos (GLPG), and Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (TARS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Ginkgo Bioworks vs. Its Competitors

Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST) and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE:DNA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.

Twist Bioscience has a net margin of -23.51% compared to Ginkgo Bioworks' net margin of -136.56%. Twist Bioscience's return on equity of -29.03% beat Ginkgo Bioworks' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Twist Bioscience-23.51% -29.03% -21.77%
Ginkgo Bioworks -136.56%-43.25%-22.29%

In the previous week, Twist Bioscience had 3 more articles in the media than Ginkgo Bioworks. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Twist Bioscience and 1 mentions for Ginkgo Bioworks. Ginkgo Bioworks' average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat Twist Bioscience's score of 0.68 indicating that Ginkgo Bioworks 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)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ginkgo Bioworks
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Twist Bioscience has higher revenue and earnings than Ginkgo Bioworks. Twist Bioscience 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
Twist Bioscience$312.97M5.36-$208.73M-$1.45-19.18
Ginkgo Bioworks$227.04M3.26-$547.03M-$5.86-2.13

Twist Bioscience presently has a consensus price target of $49.40, suggesting a potential upside of 77.63%. Ginkgo Bioworks has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential downside of 28.03%. Given Twist Bioscience's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Twist Bioscience is more favorable than Ginkgo Bioworks.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Twist Bioscience
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
Ginkgo Bioworks
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

78.6% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Twist Bioscience shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Ginkgo Bioworks shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Twist Bioscience has a beta of 2.31, indicating that its stock price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ginkgo Bioworks has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Twist Bioscience beats Ginkgo Bioworks on 12 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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DNA vs. The Competition

MetricGinkgo BioworksMED IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$728.16M$3.14B$5.74B$21.66B
Dividend YieldN/A2.36%5.61%3.51%
P/E Ratio-2.1021.1176.7430.09
Price / Sales3.26449.73552.0060.69
Price / CashN/A44.8325.8118.30
Price / Book0.959.8013.644.65
Net Income-$547.03M-$52.73M$3.29B$1.00B
7 Day Performance17.86%2.77%1.89%1.14%
1 Month Performance-0.02%5.05%4.26%2.93%
1 Year Performance59.50%16.64%80.80%15.27%

Ginkgo Bioworks Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DNA
Ginkgo Bioworks
1.4269 of 5 stars
$12.51
+3.9%
$9.00
-28.0%
+50.6%$728.16M$227.04M-2.10640Positive News
TWST
Twist Bioscience
3.7862 of 5 stars
$25.72
+1.6%
$49.40
+92.1%
-40.1%$1.55B$312.97M-17.74990
MLYS
Mineralys Therapeutics
2.801 of 5 stars
$36.21
-2.4%
$43.50
+20.1%
+231.2%$2.40BN/A-10.1728
OCUL
Ocular Therapeutix
3.9055 of 5 stars
$12.54
-2.1%
$17.83
+42.2%
+35.9%$2.18B$56.66M-9.80230Positive News
Gap Up
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
2.9801 of 5 stars
$21.28
+3.3%
$46.40
+118.0%
-4.8%$2.15B$63.52M-4.73510
IDYA
IDEAYA Biosciences
3.986 of 5 stars
$24.53
-0.3%
$42.85
+74.7%
-25.9%$2.15B$7M-6.4780
ANIP
ANI Pharmaceuticals
4.0304 of 5 stars
$98.81
+1.1%
$88.25
-10.7%
+60.8%$2.14B$747.40M-128.32600
BLTE
Belite Bio
2.8123 of 5 stars
$66.80
-3.9%
$96.00
+43.7%
+47.2%$2.13BN/A-43.1010Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
AGIO
Agios Pharmaceuticals
4.2657 of 5 stars
$36.30
-1.3%
$56.00
+54.3%
-18.0%$2.11B$40.88M3.30390
GLPG
Galapagos
0.1505 of 5 stars
$31.88
-0.4%
$26.00
-18.4%
+13.1%$2.10B$275.61M0.001,310News Coverage
TARS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
2.2024 of 5 stars
$49.59
+0.5%
$66.67
+34.4%
+61.2%$2.09B$182.95M-21.2850Positive News

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