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ZYME vs. ZLAB, AKRO, MRUS, MOR, SRRK, PTGX, CRNX, SWTX, OGN, and CPRX

Should you be buying Zymeworks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zymeworks include Zai Lab (ZLAB), Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Merus (MRUS), MorphoSys (MOR), Scholar Rock (SRRK), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX), SpringWorks Therapeutics (SWTX), Organon & Co. (OGN), and Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Zymeworks vs.

Zai Lab (NASDAQ:ZLAB) and Zymeworks (NYSE:ZYME) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Zai Lab had 3 more articles in the media than Zymeworks. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Zai Lab and 9 mentions for Zymeworks. Zymeworks' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Zai Lab's score of 0.76 indicating that Zymeworks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Zai Lab
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Zymeworks
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Zymeworks received 63 more outperform votes than Zai Lab when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.74% of users gave Zymeworks an outperform vote while only 64.53% of users gave Zai Lab an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Zai LabOutperform Votes
231
64.53%
Underperform Votes
127
35.47%
ZymeworksOutperform Votes
294
67.74%
Underperform Votes
140
32.26%

Zai Lab has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zymeworks has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Zai Lab has a net margin of -76.14% compared to Zymeworks' net margin of -182.75%. Zymeworks' return on equity of -23.00% beat Zai Lab's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zai Lab-76.14% -36.97% -27.10%
Zymeworks -182.75%-23.00%-18.04%

Zai Lab presently has a consensus target price of $47.37, indicating a potential upside of 50.95%. Zymeworks has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.60%. Given Zymeworks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zymeworks is more favorable than Zai Lab.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zai Lab
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Zymeworks
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Zymeworks has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zai Lab. Zai Lab is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zymeworks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zai Lab$398.99M8.66-$334.62M-$2.59-12.12
Zymeworks$76.30M11.85-$118.67M-$1.61-8.07

41.7% of Zai Lab shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of Zymeworks shares are held by institutional investors. 13.9% of Zai Lab shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Zymeworks shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Zymeworks beats Zai Lab on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ZYME vs. The Competition

MetricZymeworksPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$904.15M$6.75B$5.51B$18.97B
Dividend YieldN/A3.05%5.11%4.03%
P/E Ratio-8.667.3222.5532.91
Price / Sales11.85239.19394.9727.66
Price / CashN/A65.8538.1817.53
Price / Book1.966.436.694.48
Net Income-$118.67M$143.21M$3.22B$1.02B
7 Day Performance3.79%1.24%1.11%0.75%
1 Month Performance11.83%6.09%3.59%-2.61%
1 Year Performance48.34%-3.34%15.65%4.53%

Zymeworks Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZYME
Zymeworks
2.761 of 5 stars
$13.00
-0.1%
$21.00
+61.6%
+51.6%$904.15M$76.30M-8.66460Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
Positive News
ZLAB
Zai Lab
2.173 of 5 stars
$29.71
+3.0%
$47.37
+59.4%
+100.6%$3.26B$398.99M-10.731,950Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
3.7969 of 5 stars
$37.67
+0.1%
$76.29
+102.5%
+129.3%$3.00BN/A-10.0530Insider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News
MRUS
Merus
3.4294 of 5 stars
$43.23
+0.4%
$85.31
+97.3%
+1.3%$2.99B$36.13M-10.9437Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730
SRRK
Scholar Rock
4.0568 of 5 stars
$29.81
-3.1%
$42.67
+43.1%
+124.3%$2.83B$33.19M-12.69140Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.4698 of 5 stars
$45.80
-1.0%
$65.44
+42.9%
+82.5%$2.81B$434.43M17.22120Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
3.6563 of 5 stars
$30.15
-0.9%
$73.00
+142.1%
-23.8%$2.81B$1.04M-8.08210Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
SWTX
SpringWorks Therapeutics
1.9424 of 5 stars
$37.06
-2.3%
$73.20
+97.5%
-0.8%$2.78B$191.59M-10.65230Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.7614 of 5 stars
$10.67
-4.0%
$20.60
+93.1%
-30.5%$2.75B$6.40B3.2010,000Gap Down
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
4.6728 of 5 stars
$22.02
-2.2%
$32.29
+46.6%
+61.4%$2.69B$491.73M18.6680Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News

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