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Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK) Competitors

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GBX 1,862 +17.00 (+0.92%)
(As of 08:35 AM ET)

HIK vs. HCM, INDV, AMYT, AGY, APH, BXP, ANCR, DNL, EAH, and STX

Should you be buying Hikma Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hikma Pharmaceuticals include HUTCHMED (HCM), Indivior (INDV), Amryt Pharma (AMYT), Allergy Therapeutics (AGY), Alliance Pharma (APH), Beximco Pharmaceuticals (BXP), Animalcare Group (ANCR), Diurnal Group (DNL), ECO Animal Health Group (EAH), and Shield Therapeutics (STX). These companies are all part of the "drug manufacturers - specialty & generic" industry.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals vs.

HUTCHMED (LON:HCM) and Hikma Pharmaceuticals (LON:HIK) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 9.45% compared to HUTCHMED's net margin of -6.87%. Hikma Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 12.88% beat HUTCHMED's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HUTCHMED-6.87% -5.44% -5.90%
Hikma Pharmaceuticals 9.45%12.88%9.40%

HUTCHMED has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hikma Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.

36.5% of HUTCHMED shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.1% of Hikma Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.0% of HUTCHMED shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.5% of Hikma Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of GBX 2,383.33, suggesting a potential upside of 29.18%. Given Hikma Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hikma Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than HUTCHMED.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HUTCHMED
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Hikma Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than HUTCHMED. HUTCHMED is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hikma Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HUTCHMED£610.81M3.97-£41.97M-£0.04-7,100.00
Hikma Pharmaceuticals£3.02B1.36£285M£0.652,838.46

Hikma Pharmaceuticals received 604 more outperform votes than HUTCHMED when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.40% of users gave HUTCHMED an outperform vote while only 70.55% of users gave Hikma Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HUTCHMEDOutperform Votes
196
78.40%
Underperform Votes
54
21.60%
Hikma PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
800
70.55%
Underperform Votes
334
29.45%

In the previous week, HUTCHMED had 1 more articles in the media than Hikma Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for HUTCHMED and 0 mentions for Hikma Pharmaceuticals. HUTCHMED's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Hikma Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.00 indicating that HUTCHMED is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
HUTCHMED Positive
Hikma Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Summary

Hikma Pharmaceuticals beats HUTCHMED on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HIK vs. The Competition

MetricHikma PharmaceuticalsDrug Manufacturers IndustryMedical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£4.09B£1.17B£5.06B£1.48B
Dividend Yield3.25%3.13%5.18%11.75%
P/E Ratio2,838.46110.02126.311,622.87
Price / Sales1.362,121.991,178.74232,521.30
Price / Cash8.3410.4333.8631.75
Price / Book1.793.134.682.68
Net Income£285M£159.31M£119.54M£161.21M
7 Day Performance2.84%-1.09%-1.83%-0.60%
1 Month Performance-7.61%-3.75%-3.60%7.85%
1 Year Performance4.96%87.93%31.91%19.06%

Hikma Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HIK
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
2.7793 of 5 stars
GBX 1,862
+0.9%
GBX 2,383.33
+28.0%
+5.3%£4.13B£3.02B2,864.629,100
HCM
HUTCHMED
N/AGBX 280
-1.4%
N/A-4.7%£2.39B£610.81M-7,100.001,760Positive News
INDV
Indivior
2.1311 of 5 stars
GBX 825.50
-0.1%
GBX 1,500
+81.7%
-38.8%£1.06B£1.15B-1,033.131,000
AMYT
Amryt Pharma
N/AGBX 143
-11.7%
N/A+0.0%£457.11M£210.24M-4.33290Gap Down
AGY
Allergy Therapeutics
N/AGBX 5.10
-7.3%
N/A+205.6%£243.27M£53.26M-91.67612Gap Down
APH
Alliance Pharma
2.5903 of 5 stars
GBX 44.88
+1.3%
GBX 60
+33.7%
+16.6%£242.59M£183.15M-745.8391,000
BXP
Beximco Pharmaceuticals
N/AGBX 34
+4.6%
N/A-24.4%£151.68M£43.08B425.005,500Gap Up
ANCR
Animalcare Group
N/AGBX 247.90
-0.4%
N/A+41.6%£149.66M£76.10M3,086.25220News Coverage
DNL
Diurnal Group
N/AGBX 27.30
flat
N/A+0.0%£46.33M£4.68M-3.2133
EAH
ECO Animal Health Group
N/AGBX 65.45
-0.8%
N/A-41.3%£44.34M£89.42M3,300.00234Gap Down
STX
Shield Therapeutics
N/AGBX 2.91
+8.9%
N/A-56.1%£22.78M£21.47M-79.4340,000News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:HIK) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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