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CDXS vs DNA

Side-by-side comparison of Codexis Inc. (CDXS) and Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc. (DNA): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • CDXS operates in Industrials, while DNA operates in Health Care - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • DNA is the larger of the two at $623.0M, about 4.9x CDXS ($126.9M).
  • CDXS has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for DNA).
  • DNA has more recent analyst coverage (18 ratings vs 12 for CDXS).
MetricCDXSDNA
Company
Codexis Inc.
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc.
Price
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Market cap
$126.9M
$623.0M
1M return
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1Y return
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Industry
Major Chemicals
Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2010
2021
News (4w)
9
8
Recent ratings
12
18
CDXS

Codexis Inc.

Codexis, Inc. discovers, develops, and sells biocatalysts. It offers intermediate chemicals products that are used for further chemical processing; and Codex biocatalyst panels and kits that enable customers to perform chemistry screening. The company also provides biocatalyst screening and protein engineering services. In addition, it offers CodeEvolver protein engineering technology platform, which helps in developing and delivering biocatalysts that perform chemical transformations. The company's platform is used to discover novel biotherapeutic drug candidates for targeted human diseases, as well as for molecular biology and in vitro diagnostic enzymes. Its platform also enhances the pharmaceuticals companies manufacturing productivity and efficiency or outsourcing the manufacture of the intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company sells its products to pharmaceutical manufacturers through its direct sales and business development force in the United States and Europe. Codexis, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

DNA

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc.

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. develops platform for cell programming. Its platform is used to program cells to enable biological production of products, such as novel therapeutics, food ingredients, and chemicals derived from petroleum. The company serves various end markets, including specialty chemicals, agriculture, food, consumer products, and pharmaceuticals. Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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