BEAM vs CRSP vs SRPT Stock Comparison

Beam Therapeutics, CRISPR Therapeutics AG and Sarepta Therapeutics Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BEAM Beam Therapeutics Inc.
$24.05 -1.3% 1M -14.7% 1Y
Market cap
$2.48B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$156.04M
Div. yield
–
Gene and Cell Therapy Healthcare
3 wins
CRSP CRISPR Therapeutics AG
$49.39 -11.4% 1M -26.5% 1Y
Market cap
$4.73B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$13.39M
Div. yield
–
Gene and Cell Therapy Healthcare
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

CRISPR Therapeutics AG leads on 3 of the 12 questions below (CRISPR Therapeutics AG 3, Beam Therapeutics 3, Sarepta Therapeutics 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBEAMCRSPSRPTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.48B $4.73B $1.89B CRSP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -29.0x -10.5x -16.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 6.0x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +158.9% -64.8% -20.4% BEAM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -54.7% -3,368.7% -5.9% SRPT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -22.6% -6.1% SRPT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.0x 3.4x -0.6x SRPT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -14.7% -26.5% -19.0% BEAM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -23.8%/yr -12.4%/yr -26.1%/yr CRSP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 69.2% 57.0% 81.2% CRSP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 69/100 44/100 66/100 BEAM

Percentile Scorecard

BEAMCRSPSRPT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBEAMCRSPSRPT
Valuation 55 #284 of 624 48 #324 of 624 96 #24 of 624
Growth 77 #138 of 603 32 #413 of 603 64 #220 of 603
Profitability 64 #201 of 555 32 #379 of 555 79 #116 of 555
Financial Health 81 #126 of 657 71 #190 of 657 33 #440 of 657
Shareholder Returns 66 #127 of 370 37 #232 of 370 60 #148 of 370
Overall 69 44 66
  • BEAM ranked among 671 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • CRSP ranked among 671 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • SRPT ranked among 671 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBEAMCRSPSRPTSPY
1 month -1.3%-11.4%-6.4% -1.0%
3 months -4.2%+6.1%+13.1% +2.9%
6 months -11.3%+1.2%-12.7% +6.4%
Year to date -13.2%-5.8%-17.6% +11.4%
1 year -14.7%-26.5%-19.0% +13.1%
3 years +23.1%+19.0%-84.4% +79.4%
3 years, per year +7.2%+6.0%-46.2% +21.5%
5 years -74.3%-48.3%-77.9% +67.7%
5 years, per year -23.8%-12.4%-26.1% +10.9%
10 years —+257.4%-63.0% +255.2%
10 years, per year —+13.6%-9.5% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBEAMCRSPSRPTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 69.2%57.0%81.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.8%53.8%85.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.001.792.09 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.21-0.46-0.23 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -85.3%-67.7%-92.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -36.6%-26.9%-27.5% -2.5%
52-week high $37.92$67.61$24.45 $779.14
52-week low $20.60$44.34$14.86 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBEAMCRSPSRPT
P/E now vs peer median -29.4xmedian 17.2x -10.6xmedian 17.2x -16.0xmedian 17.2x
P/S now vs peer median 15.9xmedian 8.8x 356.5xmedian 8.8x 0.9xmedian 8.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -4.0xmedian 16.0x -5.8xmedian 16.0x -19.6xmedian 16.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -6.7xmedian 17.8x -12.9xmedian 17.8x 22.9xmedian 17.8x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 2.1x 2.7xmedian 2.1x 1.2xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median -0.69median 0.32 -2.74median 0.32 -0.31median 0.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBEAMCRSPSRPT
Revenue $156.04M $13.39M $1.97B
Gross profit – – $1.17B
Operating income -$378.02M -$534.34M -$143.25M
Net income -$86.52M -$451.14M -$136.73M
Free cash flow -$372.77M -$371.33M $81.85M
R&D $408.66M $278.15M $789.44M
EPS (diluted) $-0.82 $-4.67 $-1.11
Cash & equivalents $219.83M $291.34M $571.15M
Total debt – $586.20M $847.62M
Shares (diluted) 104.33M 96.51M 105.43M
Enterprise value -$2.21B -$3.97B -$1.34B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBEAMCRSPSRPT
P/E -29.4x -10.6x -16.0x
P/FCF -6.7x -12.9x 22.9x
P/Operating cash flow -6.9x -12.9x 16.9x
P/S 15.9x 356.5x 0.9x
P/B 2.3x 2.7x 1.2x
P/Tangible book 2.3x 2.7x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA -4.0x -5.8x -19.6x
EV/EBIT -3.8x -5.6x -13.5x
EV/Revenue 9.2x 223.7x 1.0x
EV/FCF -3.8x -8.1x 23.6x
EV/Operating cash flow -4.0x -8.1x 17.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.69 -2.74 -0.31

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBEAMCRSPSRPT
Revenue growth (1Y) 158.9% -64.8% -20.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 24.9% -57.1% 25.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – -40.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 10.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 15.2% 3.3% -15,270%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 0.3% -4.1% 34.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 78.2% 3.6% -135.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 35.8% -2.7% 46.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 79.0% 13.0% -215.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 42.4% 3.9% 52.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -4.2% -13.8% 136.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.0% -2.5% 30.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -4.8% -14.1% 118.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.7% -0.9% 29.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBEAMCRSPSRPT
Gross margin – – 59.1%
EBITDA margin -228.0% -3,850% -5.0%
Operating margin -242.3% -3,990% -7.3%
Pretax margin -54.4% -3,346% -6.6%
Net margin -54.7% -3,369% -5.9%
FCF margin -238.9% -2,773% 4.1%
Operating cash flow margin -230.3% -2,760% 5.6%
Return on equity -7.6% -25.3% -9.0%
Return on assets -5.9% -16.8% -4.3%
Return on invested capital – -22.6% -6.1%
Return on capital employed -27.9% -20.9% -5.3%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.2x 0.8x -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 52.2% 510.2% 6.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBEAMCRSPSRPT
Debt / assets 7.2% 22.1% 26.6%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.3x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.0x 3.4x -0.6x
Debt / FCF -0.3x -1.6x 10.4x
Liabilities / assets 23.0% 34.1% 52.1%
Equity / assets 77.0% 65.9% 47.9%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 14.6x 17.8x 4.4x
Quick ratio 14.3x 17.8x 2.4x
Cash ratio 14.3x 17.8x 1.6x
Altman Z-score 2.92 2.38 -0.20

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBEAMCRSPSRPT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -0.6% -8.9% -1.2%
Shareholder yield -0.6% -8.9% -1.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBEAMCRSPSRPT
Forward P/E – – 6.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-4.22FY2026 $-4.12FY2026 $2.94FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – -83.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $49.46MFY2026 $38.73MFY2026 $1.76BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -64.6%FY2026 +1,003.4%FY2026 -20.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +23.6% +259.5% -21.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBEAMCRSPSRPT
Held by institutions 100.0% 78.9% 100.0%
Institutions holding 277 518 324
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.0% -1.0% +4.5%
Institutions buying 154 237 148
Institutions selling 75 139 115
Buyers to sellers 2.05 1.71 1.29

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BEAMCRSPSRPT
BEAM 1.00 0.76 0.36
CRSP 0.76 1.00 0.38
SRPT 0.36 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BEAM, CRSP and SRPT?

CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) $2.48B, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) $4.73B, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) $1.89B.

Which company is growing faster?

Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) +158.9%, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) -64.8%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -20.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) has the highest net margin (Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) -54.7%, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) -3,368.7%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -5.9%). On return on invested capital, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) leads (CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) -22.6%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -6.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) returned the most: Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) -14.7%, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) -26.5%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -19.0%. Over five years, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) compounded fastest (Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) -23.8%/yr, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) -12.4%/yr, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -26.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) has been the steadiest (Beam Therapeutics (BEAM) 69.2%, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) 57.0%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) 81.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BEAM, CRSP and SRPT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) leads on 3. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.