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MGTX vs MRNA
Side-by-side comparison of MeiraGTx Holdings plc (MGTX) and Moderna Inc. (MRNA): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both MGTX and MRNA operate in Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances) (Health Care), so they compete in similar markets.
- MRNA is the larger of the two at $18.89B, about 22.4x MGTX ($841.8M).
- Over the past year, MGTX is up 41.7% and MRNA is up 66.9% - MRNA leads by 25.2 points.
- MRNA has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for MGTX).
- MRNA has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 3 for MGTX).
- Company
- MeiraGTx Holdings plc
- Moderna Inc.
- Price
- $8.97-1.27%
- $46.98-1.31%
- Market cap
- $841.8M
- $18.89B
- 1M return
- -8.61%
- -13.60%
- 1Y return
- +41.71%
- +66.87%
- Industry
- Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
- Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2018
- 2018
- News (4w)
- 3
- 15
- Recent ratings
- 3
- 25
MeiraGTx Holdings plc
MeiraGTx Holdings plc, a clinical stage gene therapy company, focusing on developing treatments for patients living with serious diseases. The company develops various therapies for ocular diseases, including inherited blindness, as well as Xerostomia following radiation treatment for head and neck cancers; degenerative diseases; neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; and Parkinson's diseases. Its programs in clinical development include Phase 1/2 clinical stage programs in Achromatopsia, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa, RPE65-deficiency, and radiation-induced Xerostomia, as well as Parkinson's program. The company also focuses on initiating a clinical program in xerostomia related to Sjogren's syndrome and have preclinical programs in neurodegenerative diseases. It has a research collaboration agreement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to develop regulatable gene therapy treatment using the company's proprietary riboswitch technology. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.
Moderna Inc.
Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops therapeutics and vaccines based on messenger RNA for the treatment of infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and auto-immune diseases. As of March 9, 2021, the company had 13 programs in clinical trials and a total of 24 development programs in six modalities comprising prophylactic vaccines, cancer vaccines, intratumoral immuno-oncology, localized regenerative therapeutics, systemic secreted and cell surface therapeutics, and systemic intracellular therapeutics. The company has strategic alliances with AstraZeneca PLC, Merck & Co., Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Institutes of Health, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Moderna, Inc. also has collaborations with Lonza Ltd. for the manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine; and Catalent Inc., Laboratorios Farmacéuticos Rovi, S.A., Recipharm, and Lonza Group for fill-finish manufacturing of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, as well as Aldevron, LLC for supporting COVID-19 vaccine and additional programs in company's clinical development pipeline. The company was formerly known as Moderna Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Moderna, Inc. in August 2018. Moderna, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Latest MGTX
- CFO & COO Giroux Richard gifted 7,000 units of Ordinary Shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.72% to 964,530 units (SEC Form 4)
- PRESIDENT & CEO Forbes Alexandria sold $568,540 worth of Ordinary Shares (62,000 units at $9.17) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 1,387,695 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by MeiraGTx Holdings plc
- SEC Form 4 filed by CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Fleck Penny Renee
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Fleck Penny Renee
- MeiraGTx Announces Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by MeiraGTx Holdings plc
- MeiraGTx Holdings plc filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- MeiraGTx Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial and Operational Results
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by MeiraGTx Holdings plc
Latest MRNA
- Moderna and the University of Oxford Receive UK Authorization to Begin Phase 1/2 Study of Investigational mRNA Cancer Vaccine for People with Lynch Syndrome
- Chief Legal Officer Klinger Shannon Thyme exercised 15,269 shares at a strike of $7.04, sold $173,550 worth of shares (3,471 units at $50.00) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan and covered exercise/tax liability with 5,705 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 73,561 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Chief Financial Officer Mock James M converted options into 11,798 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 5,705 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 65,687 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- Chief Financial Officer Mock James M converted options into 2,475 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,197 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 59,594 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- Chief Legal Officer Klinger Shannon Thyme converted options into 2,165 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,047 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 67,468 units (SEC Form 4) (tax withholding)
- President Hoge Stephen converted options into 9,282 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 4,488 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.32% to 1,483,848 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- Moderna to Present at Upcoming Conference in June 2026
- Moderna and Merck Present 5-Year Data for Intismeran Autogene in Combination With KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in Patients With High-Risk Stage III/IV Melanoma Following Complete Resection at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting
- Moderna and CEPI Expand Strategic Collaboration to Advance Potential Vaccine Against Bundibugyo Ebolavirus
- Chief Financial Officer Mock James M converted options into 1,101 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 533 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.98% to 58,316 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability