argenx (ARGX) Competitors $605.92 +9.18 (+1.54%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ARGX vs. GILD, BNTX, BIIB, MRNA, NBIX, TECH, PCVX, EXEL, QGEN, and RVMDShould you be buying argenx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of argenx include Gilead Sciences (GILD), BioNTech (BNTX), Biogen (BIIB), Moderna (MRNA), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), Bio-Techne (TECH), Vaxcyte (PCVX), Exelixis (EXEL), Qiagen (QGEN), and Revolution Medicines (RVMD). These companies are all part of the "biological products, except diagnostic" industry. argenx vs. Gilead Sciences BioNTech Biogen Moderna Neurocrine Biosciences Bio-Techne Vaxcyte Exelixis Qiagen Revolution Medicines Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) and argenx (NASDAQ:ARGX) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GILD or ARGX? 83.7% of Gilead Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.3% of argenx shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Gilead Sciences shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of argenx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, GILD or ARGX? Gilead Sciences has a beta of 0.17, meaning that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, argenx has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor GILD or ARGX? In the previous week, Gilead Sciences had 27 more articles in the media than argenx. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for Gilead Sciences and 21 mentions for argenx. Gilead Sciences' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat argenx's score of 0.63 indicating that Gilead Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gilead Sciences 29 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive argenx 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is GILD or ARGX more profitable? Gilead Sciences has a net margin of 0.45% compared to argenx's net margin of -2.11%. Gilead Sciences' return on equity of 29.00% beat argenx's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gilead Sciences0.45% 29.00% 9.83% argenx -2.11%-1.45%-1.29% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GILD or ARGX? Gilead Sciences has higher revenue and earnings than argenx. argenx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gilead Sciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGilead Sciences$28.30B3.97$5.67B$0.091,002.11argenx$1.86B19.49-$295.05M-$0.88-688.55 Do analysts prefer GILD or ARGX? Gilead Sciences currently has a consensus target price of $95.41, suggesting a potential upside of 5.79%. argenx has a consensus target price of $630.42, suggesting a potential upside of 4.04%. Given Gilead Sciences' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Gilead Sciences is more favorable than argenx.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gilead Sciences 0 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.65argenx 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GILD or ARGX? Gilead Sciences received 1826 more outperform votes than argenx when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.90% of users gave Gilead Sciences an outperform vote while only 67.05% of users gave argenx an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGilead SciencesOutperform Votes246776.90% Underperform Votes74123.10% argenxOutperform Votes64167.05% Underperform Votes31532.95% SummaryGilead Sciences beats argenx on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ARGX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricargenxBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$36.23B$3.04B$5.38B$8.84BDividend YieldN/A1.91%5.11%4.09%P/E Ratio-688.5545.50105.9717.81Price / Sales19.49392.401,247.60162.50Price / CashN/A169.3840.2336.29Price / Book8.754.597.076.50Net Income-$295.05M-$41.63M$119.40M$226.10M7 Day Performance7.39%2.46%2.16%3.98%1 Month Performance6.58%-3.49%-3.12%3.79%1 Year Performance23.15%28.32%33.73%29.31% argenx Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARGXargenx2.7629 of 5 stars$605.92+1.5%$630.42+4.0%+23.2%$36.23B$1.86B-688.551,148Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGILDGilead Sciences4.6009 of 5 stars$89.84+1.4%$95.41+6.2%+19.1%$111.96B$27.12B997.3318,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsBNTXBioNTech2.634 of 5 stars$108.20+5.9%$138.79+28.3%+15.5%$25.94B$4.13B-51.526,133Analyst ForecastBIIBBiogen4.8657 of 5 stars$158.43+1.6%$257.20+62.3%-31.7%$23.09B$9.84B14.097,570Analyst ForecastMRNAModerna4.5706 of 5 stars$38.40+4.0%$84.00+118.7%-47.4%$14.78B$6.85B-6.355,600Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNBIXNeurocrine Biosciences4.9714 of 5 stars$125.00+1.4%$163.91+31.1%+13.2%$12.66B$1.89B33.631,400Positive NewsTECHBio-Techne4.8614 of 5 stars$71.19+3.6%$81.78+14.9%+12.1%$11.31B$1.16B75.553,100PCVXVaxcyte3.3258 of 5 stars$88.39+2.8%$147.50+66.9%+80.7%$11.02BN/A0.00160Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEXELExelixis4.7968 of 5 stars$34.83+0.5%$31.44-9.7%+65.6%$9.95B$1.83B22.331,310Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionQGENQiagen4.2795 of 5 stars$42.33+0.6%$50.88+20.2%+2.1%$9.66B$1.97B108.385,967RVMDRevolution Medicines2.8269 of 5 stars$56.78-0.5%$61.00+7.4%+164.7%$9.55B$11.58M0.00443 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GILD Alternatives BNTX Alternatives BIIB Alternatives MRNA Alternatives NBIX Alternatives TECH Alternatives PCVX Alternatives EXEL Alternatives QGEN Alternatives RVMD Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ARGX) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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