ARVN vs. RYTM, DYN, SNDX, MORF, AKRO, ROIV, ELAN, LEGN, ASND, and CERE
Should you be buying Arvinas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arvinas include Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), Dyne Therapeutics (DYN), Syndax Pharmaceuticals (SNDX), Morphic (MORF), Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Legend Biotech (LEGN), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), and Cerevel Therapeutics (CERE). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
Arvinas (NASDAQ:ARVN) and Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RYTM) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and community ranking.
Arvinas has a net margin of -185.09% compared to Rhythm Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -297.91%. Arvinas' return on equity of -64.79% beat Rhythm Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Arvinas. Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arvinas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Arvinas has a beta of 1.95, meaning that its share price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rhythm Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.94, meaning that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Arvinas presently has a consensus target price of $61.13, suggesting a potential upside of 84.47%. Rhythm Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $54.33, suggesting a potential upside of 52.28%. Given Arvinas' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Arvinas is more favorable than Rhythm Pharmaceuticals.
95.2% of Arvinas shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Arvinas shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Rhythm Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Arvinas. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Rhythm Pharmaceuticals and 5 mentions for Arvinas. Arvinas' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Rhythm Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.70 indicating that Arvinas is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals received 104 more outperform votes than Arvinas when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.71% of users gave Rhythm Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 65.40% of users gave Arvinas an outperform vote.
Summary
Arvinas beats Rhythm Pharmaceuticals on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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