NXTS vs MRNA vs MDGL Stock Comparison

Nexentis Technologies, Moderna and Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MRNA Moderna, Inc.
$258.38 +27.1% 1M +987.9% 1Y
Market cap
$97.91B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.23B
Div. yield
–
Biotechnology Healthcare
2 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 5, Moderna 2, Nexentis Technologies 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNXTSMRNAMDGLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $393.54K $97.91B $11.96B MRNA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 0.0x -31.1x -76.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — -27.6% +92.8% MDGL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -141.4% -10.9% MDGL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -43.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.8x 1.5x 4.2x NXTS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -97.5% +987.9% -9.9% MRNA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -86.5%/yr +1.7%/yr +33.9%/yr MDGL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 169.6% 130.0% 43.5% MDGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 20/100 57/100 73/100 MDGL

Percentile Scorecard

NXTSMRNAMDGL

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

AxisNXTSMRNAMDGL
Valuation 8 #584 of 634 69 #197 of 634 78 #143 of 634
Growth 9 #550 of 607 19 #493 of 607 84 #96 of 607
Profitability 21 #439 of 557 57 #239 of 557 82 #100 of 557
Financial Health 43 #371 of 654 54 #303 of 654 44 #365 of 654
Shareholder Returns – 87 #54 of 400 76 #95 of 400
Overall 20 57 73
  • NXTS ranked among 671 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • MRNA ranked among 671 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • MDGL 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

PeriodNXTSMRNAMDGLSPY
1 month -59.4%+27.1%-18.9% -1.0%
3 months -69.7%+359.3%-22.1% -0.4%
6 months -87.7%+429.6%-25.8% +4.5%
Year to date -95.2%+776.2%-31.2% +12.4%
1 year -97.5%+987.9%-9.9% +13.6%
3 years -99.9%+233.3%+172.6% +76.4%
3 years, per year -90.3%+49.4%+39.7% +20.8%
5 years -100.0%+9.0%+330.4% +63.7%
5 years, per year -86.5%+1.7%+33.9% +10.4%
10 years -100.0%—+2,485.1% +267.7%
10 years, per year -66.6%—+38.4% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureNXTSMRNAMDGLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 169.6%130.0%43.5% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 154.7%78.6%42.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.372.300.36 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.577.60-0.23 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -100.0%-93.9%-61.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -97.6%0.0%-33.6% -1.6%
52-week high $22.89$258.38$602.83 $779.14
52-week low $0.53$22.36$396.32 $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.

MultipleNXTSMRNAMDGL
P/E now vs peer median 0.0xmedian 18.0x -32.6xmedian 18.0x -75.3xmedian 18.0x
P/S now vs peer median —median 9.1x 46.3xmedian 9.1x 8.2xmedian 9.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 16.2x -32.0xmedian 16.2x -74.3xmedian 16.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -0.1xmedian 21.7x -82.9xmedian 21.7x -69.4xmedian 21.7x
P/B now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 2.2x 15.2xmedian 2.2x 18.7xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.00median 0.38 0.50median 0.38 -2.14median 0.38

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 monthsNXTSMRNAMDGL
Revenue – $2.23B $1.43B
Gross profit – $521.00M –
Operating income -$10.88M -$3.32B -$152.65M
Net income -$16.14M -$3.15B -$155.48M
Free cash flow -$4.50M -$1.24B -$168.65M
R&D $798.00K $2.88B $387.89M
EPS (diluted) $-19.64 $-7.92 $-5.13
Cash & equivalents $7.62M $1.72B $514.64M
Total debt $422.00K $591.00M $341.28M
Shares (diluted) 816.14K 398.00M 30.31M
Enterprise value -$25.04M $77.27B $8.36B

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
MetricNXTSMRNAMDGL
P/E 0.0x -32.6x -75.3x
P/FCF -0.1x -82.9x -69.4x
P/Operating cash flow -0.1x -96.1x -74.6x
P/S – 46.3x 8.2x
P/B 0.2x 15.2x 18.7x
P/Tangible book -0.2x 15.2x 18.9x
EV/EBITDA 0.8x -32.0x -74.3x
EV/EBIT 0.7x -29.7x -72.7x
EV/Revenue – 44.2x 7.8x
EV/FCF 1.8x -79.2x -65.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 1.8x -91.8x -70.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.00 0.50 -2.14

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNXTSMRNAMDGL
Revenue growth (1Y) – -27.6% 92.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -40.6% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -67.8% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -56.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -127.3% -1.4% 50.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -23.5% -103.9% 24.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -70.1% -8.5% 46.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -42.2% -66.4% 23.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -666.9% -5.8% 60.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -52.0% -65.1% 35.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -62.8% 60.2% 2.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -0.4% -68.1% 19.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -65.5% 64.4% -4.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -0.7% -18.2% 17.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNXTSMRNAMDGL
Gross margin – 23.4% –
EBITDA margin – -138.2% -10.5%
Operating margin – -149.0% -10.7%
Pretax margin – -138.6% -10.6%
Net margin – -141.4% -10.9%
FCF margin – -55.8% -11.8%
Operating cash flow margin – -48.2% -11.0%
Return on equity -218.6% -44.5% -26.4%
Return on assets -92.0% -28.1% -11.3%
Return on invested capital – -43.3% –
Return on capital employed -73.7% -38.2% -17.2%
Asset turnover – 0.2x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 0.3x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 20.7% 9.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNXTSMRNAMDGL
Debt / assets 2.3% 5.4% 23.8%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.1x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.8x 1.5x 4.2x
Debt / FCF -0.1x -0.5x -2.0x
Liabilities / assets 89.8% 38.3% 56.3%
Equity / assets 10.2% 61.7% 43.7%
Interest coverage – – -4.7x
Current ratio 3.7x 2.3x 3.1x
Quick ratio 3.2x 2.0x 2.6x
Cash ratio 3.2x 2.0x 2.1x
Altman Z-score – 14.94 7.99

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNXTSMRNAMDGL
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -2,135% -0.1% -0.2%
Shareholder yield -2,135% -0.1% -0.2%
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.

ConsensusNXTSMRNAMDGL
EPS, next fiscal year – $-8.02FY2026 $-6.25FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year – $2.04BFY2026 $1.46BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +5.1%FY2026 +52.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +26.8% +36.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNXTSMRNAMDGL
Held by institutions – 80.2% 80.9%
Institutions holding – 786 414
Change in shares held, QoQ – +3.4% -0.6%
Institutions buying – 403 225
Institutions selling – 239 128
Buyers to sellers – 1.69 1.76

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.

NXTSMRNAMDGL
NXTS 1.00 -0.05 0.02
MRNA -0.05 1.00 0.13
MDGL 0.02 0.13 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NXTS, MRNA and MDGL?

Moderna (MRNA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) $393.54K, Moderna (MRNA) $97.91B, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) $11.96B.

Which company is growing faster?

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Moderna (MRNA) -27.6%, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) +92.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) has the highest net margin (Moderna (MRNA) -141.4%, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) -10.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Moderna (MRNA) returned the most: Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) -97.5%, Moderna (MRNA) +987.9%, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) -9.9%. Over five years, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) compounded fastest (Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) -86.5%/yr, Moderna (MRNA) +1.7%/yr, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) +33.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) has been the steadiest (Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) 169.6%, Moderna (MRNA) 130.0%, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) 43.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NXTS, MRNA and MDGL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) leads on 5. 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.