KRYS vs MESO vs SRPT Stock Comparison

Krystal Biotech, Mesoblast and Sarepta Therapeutics Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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KRYS Krystal Biotech, Inc.
$305.03 -5.4% 1M +54.2% 1Y
Market cap
$9.21B
P/E
40.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$470.07M
Div. yield
–
Gene and Cell Therapy Healthcare
7 wins
MESO Mesoblast Ltd
$14.77 +4.9% 1M -8.3% 1Y
Market cap
$1.86B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Gene and Cell Therapy Healthcare

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Krystal Biotech leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Krystal Biotech 7, Sarepta Therapeutics 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionKRYSMESOSRPTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.21B $1.86B $2.00B KRYS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 40.9x -33.3x -17.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 44.0x — 6.4x SRPT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +26.0% — -20.4% KRYS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 47.9% — -5.9% KRYS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — -6.1% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — -0.6x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +54.2% -8.3% -24.2% KRYS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +42.8%/yr +2.9%/yr -26.6%/yr KRYS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.7% 57.2% 81.1% KRYS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 85/100 — 67/100 KRYS

Percentile Scorecard

KRYSMESOSRPT

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

AxisKRYSMESOSRPT
Valuation 82 #117 of 634 67 #213 of 634 96 #24 of 634
Growth 95 #32 of 607 – 64 #222 of 607
Profitability 98 #14 of 557 – 80 #114 of 557
Financial Health 84 #109 of 654 44 #364 of 654 34 #434 of 654
Shareholder Returns 68 #128 of 401 – 61 #156 of 401
Overall 85 – 67
  • KRYS ranked among 671 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • MESO 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

PeriodKRYSMESOSRPTSPY
1 month -5.4%+4.9%+5.9% -2.0%
3 months -6.1%-0.2%+13.1% -2.2%
6 months +7.2%-6.5%-14.9% +4.2%
Year to date +23.7%-18.1%-13.8% +10.6%
1 year +54.2%-8.3%-24.2% +10.4%
3 years +149.7%+472.5%-76.2% +73.6%
3 years, per year +35.7%+79.0%-38.1% +20.2%
5 years +492.9%+15.6%-78.7% +61.6%
5 years, per year +42.8%+2.9%-26.6% +10.1%
10 years —+75.8%-50.1% +261.3%
10 years, per year —+5.8%-6.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureKRYSMESOSRPTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.7%57.2%81.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 40.9%55.1%85.6% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.701.522.08 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.37-0.15-0.30 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -44.5%-87.9%-92.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.3%-29.5%-24.2% -3.2%
52-week high $378.15$20.96$24.45 $779.14
52-week low $197.85$11.95$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.

MultipleKRYSMESOSRPT
P/E now vs peer median 40.1xmedian 18.4x -33.3xmedian 18.4x -16.7xmedian 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median 19.2xmedian 9.0x 15.9xmedian 9.0x 1.0xmedian 9.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 34.8xmedian 16.0x —median 16.0x -20.5xmedian 16.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 29.1xmedian 21.8x -42.9xmedian 21.8x 23.9xmedian 21.8x
P/B now vs peer median 6.3xmedian 2.1x 3.4xmedian 2.1x 1.3xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.37median 0.37 —median 0.37 -0.32median 0.37

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 monthsKRYSMESOSRPT
Revenue $470.07M – $1.97B
Gross profit $443.16M – $1.17B
Operating income $227.52M – -$143.25M
Net income $225.17M – -$136.73M
Free cash flow $310.08M – $81.85M
R&D $59.53M – $789.44M
EPS (diluted) $7.30 – $-1.11
Cash & equivalents $462.84M $102.91M $571.15M
Total debt – $119.24M $847.62M
Shares (diluted) 30.84M 129.49M 105.43M
Enterprise value $5.80B $1.42B -$1.23B

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
MetricKRYSMESOSRPT
P/E 40.1x -33.3x -16.7x
P/FCF 29.1x -42.9x 23.9x
P/Operating cash flow 27.9x – 17.6x
P/S 19.2x 15.9x 1.0x
P/B 6.3x 3.4x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 6.3x 3.4x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA 34.8x – -20.5x
EV/EBIT 35.7x – -14.1x
EV/Revenue 17.3x – 1.0x
EV/FCF 26.2x – 24.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.1x – 18.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.37 – -0.32

Growth

14 metrics
MetricKRYSMESOSRPT
Revenue growth (1Y) 26.0% – -20.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 280.2% – 25.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 26.0% – -40.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 276.1% – 10.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 43.6% – -15,270%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 52.4% – 34.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 13.2% – -135.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 112.2% – 46.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 9.5% – -215.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 108.6% – 52.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 83.8% – 136.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 72.3% – 30.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 87.3% – 118.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 66.4% – 29.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricKRYSMESOSRPT
Gross margin 94.3% – 59.1%
EBITDA margin 49.7% – -5.0%
Operating margin 48.4% – -7.3%
Pretax margin 55.1% – -6.6%
Net margin 47.9% – -5.9%
FCF margin 66.0% – 4.1%
Operating cash flow margin 68.9% – 5.6%
Return on equity 16.1% – -9.0%
Return on assets 14.6% – -4.3%
Return on invested capital – – -6.1%
Return on capital employed 16.2% – -5.3%
Asset turnover 0.3x – 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x – -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 11.8% – 6.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricKRYSMESOSRPT
Debt / assets – 15.4% 26.6%
Debt / equity – 0.2x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – – -0.6x
Debt / FCF – – 10.4x
Liabilities / assets 9.5% 26.5% 52.1%
Equity / assets 90.5% 73.5% 47.9%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 7.9x 2.4x 4.4x
Quick ratio 7.4x 2.0x 2.4x
Cash ratio 6.4x 1.3x 1.6x
Altman Z-score 37.73 – -0.17

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricKRYSMESOSRPT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -0.5% – -1.1%
Shareholder yield -0.5% – -1.1%
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.

ConsensusKRYSMESOSRPT
Forward P/E 44.0xFY2026 – 6.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.94FY2026 $-0.15FY2027 $2.88FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +1.5%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +25.5% – -88.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $514.54MFY2026 $188.99MFY2027 $1.76BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +32.2%FY2026 +57.2%FY2027 -20.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +33.4% +110.3% -21.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersKRYSMESOSRPT
Held by institutions 100.0% 3.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 423 73 326
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.0% +17.7% +4.5%
Institutions buying 272 34 148
Institutions selling 107 20 117
Buyers to sellers 2.54 1.70 1.26

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.

KRYSMESOSRPT
KRYS 1.00 0.17 0.25
MESO 0.17 1.00 0.38
SRPT 0.25 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, KRYS, MESO and SRPT?

Krystal Biotech (KRYS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Krystal Biotech (KRYS) $9.21B, Mesoblast (MESO) $1.86B, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) $2.00B.

Which company is growing faster?

Krystal Biotech (KRYS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Krystal Biotech (KRYS) +26.0%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -20.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Krystal Biotech (KRYS) has the highest net margin (Krystal Biotech (KRYS) 47.9%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -5.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Krystal Biotech (KRYS) returned the most: Krystal Biotech (KRYS) +54.2%, Mesoblast (MESO) -8.3%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -24.2%. Over five years, Krystal Biotech (KRYS) compounded fastest (Krystal Biotech (KRYS) +42.8%/yr, Mesoblast (MESO) +2.9%/yr, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) -26.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Krystal Biotech (KRYS) has been the steadiest (Krystal Biotech (KRYS) 39.7%, Mesoblast (MESO) 57.2%, Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) 81.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, KRYS, MESO 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, Krystal Biotech (KRYS) leads on 7. 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.