OGN vs. BBIO, IONS, APLS, CYTK, BPMC, MDGL, ALPN, NUVL, ALKS, and PRGO
Should you be buying Organon & Co. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Organon & Co. include BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL), Alpine Immune Sciences (ALPN), Nuvalent (NUVL), Alkermes (ALKS), and Perrigo (PRGO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.
Organon & Co. (NYSE:OGN) and BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ:BBIO) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
77.4% of Organon & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.9% of BridgeBio Pharma shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Organon & Co. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.5% of BridgeBio Pharma shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Organon & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than BridgeBio Pharma. BridgeBio Pharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Organon & Co., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Organon & Co. presently has a consensus target price of $22.60, indicating a potential upside of 3.67%. BridgeBio Pharma has a consensus target price of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 59.52%. Given BridgeBio Pharma's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe BridgeBio Pharma is more favorable than Organon & Co..
BridgeBio Pharma received 124 more outperform votes than Organon & Co. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.63% of users gave BridgeBio Pharma an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Organon & Co. an outperform vote.
Organon & Co. has a net margin of 16.50% compared to BridgeBio Pharma's net margin of -246.24%. BridgeBio Pharma's return on equity of 0.00% beat Organon & Co.'s return on equity.
Organon & Co. has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BridgeBio Pharma has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, BridgeBio Pharma had 10 more articles in the media than Organon & Co.. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for BridgeBio Pharma and 7 mentions for Organon & Co.. Organon & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat BridgeBio Pharma's score of 0.61 indicating that Organon & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
BridgeBio Pharma beats Organon & Co. on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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