Prime Medicine (NYSE:PRME – Get Free Report) and Invizyne Technologies (NASDAQ:IZTC – Get Free Report) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Prime Medicine and Invizyne Technologies”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Prime Medicine | $4.96 million | 162.49 | -$198.13 million | ($1.56) | -3.84 |
Invizyne Technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Prime Medicine and Invizyne Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Prime Medicine | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2.75 |
Invizyne Technologies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Prime Medicine currently has a consensus target price of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 48.86%. Given Prime Medicine’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Prime Medicine is more favorable than Invizyne Technologies.
Profitability
This table compares Prime Medicine and Invizyne Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Prime Medicine | N/A | -107.87% | -74.97% |
Invizyne Technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
70.4% of Prime Medicine shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of Prime Medicine shares are held by 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.
Summary
Prime Medicine beats Invizyne Technologies on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Prime Medicine
Prime Medicine, Inc., a biotechnology company, delivers genetic therapies to address the spectrum of diseases by deploying gene editing technology. The company offers Prime Editors with a Prime Editor protein, comprising a fusion between a Cas protein and a reverse transcriptase enzyme; and a pegRNA, which targets the Prime Editor to a specific genomic location and provides a template for making the desired edit to the target DNA sequence. It has a research collaboration with Cimeio Therapeutics to develop Prime Edited Shielded-Cell & Immunotherapy Pairs for genetic diseases, acute myeloid leukemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
About Invizyne Technologies
Invizyne Technologies Inc. is a cell-free enzyme-based biomanufacturing technology company. It redefining biomanufacturing by leveraging cell-free, multi-step, enzyme-based systems to efficiently transform natural or renewable resources into highly sought after biochemicals. Invizyne Technologies Inc. is based in Monrovia, CA.
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