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$155.52 -0.48 (-0.31%)
(As of 10:25 AM ET)

BIIB vs. TEVA, PNW, POR, REGN, ALNY, UTHR, INCY, NBIX, BMRN, and EXAS

Should you be buying Biogen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Biogen include Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), Portland General Electric (POR), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Incyte (INCY), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), and Exact Sciences (EXAS).

Biogen vs.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA) and Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

Biogen has a net margin of 16.81% compared to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' net margin of -5.73%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' return on equity of 42.92% beat Biogen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries-5.73% 42.92% 7.25%
Biogen 16.81%14.98%8.59%

Biogen received 479 more outperform votes than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.84% of users gave Biogen an outperform vote while only 67.77% of users gave Teva Pharmaceutical Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Teva Pharmaceutical IndustriesOutperform Votes
1325
67.77%
Underperform Votes
630
32.23%
BiogenOutperform Votes
1804
71.84%
Underperform Votes
707
28.16%

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Biogen has a beta of -0.06, indicating that its stock price is 106% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries currently has a consensus target price of $19.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.52%. Biogen has a consensus target price of $258.96, suggesting a potential upside of 66.00%. Given Biogen's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Biogen is more favorable than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78
Biogen
0 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.54

Biogen has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Biogen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries$15.85B1.22-$559M-$0.85-20.03
Biogen$9.84B2.31$1.16B$11.0714.09

54.1% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.9% of Biogen shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Biogen shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Biogen had 48 more articles in the media than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Biogen and 8 mentions for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Biogen's score of 0.66 indicating that Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Biogen
22 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Biogen beats Teva Pharmaceutical Industries on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BIIB vs. The Competition

MetricBiogenBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$22.73B$2.93B$5.05B$8.82B
Dividend YieldN/A1.89%5.17%4.07%
P/E Ratio14.0945.44125.6917.78
Price / Sales2.31359.341,179.7874.25
Price / Cash8.68160.0933.7732.53
Price / Book1.533.734.684.68
Net Income$1.16B-$41.63M$119.54M$226.08M
7 Day Performance-5.91%-7.95%-2.46%-2.04%
1 Month Performance-17.96%-7.17%-4.08%0.06%
1 Year Performance-32.21%23.03%29.82%24.60%

Biogen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIIB
Biogen
4.8648 of 5 stars
$155.52
-0.3%
$257.20
+65.4%
-32.2%$22.66B$9.84B14.057,570Analyst Downgrade
TEVA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
2.7027 of 5 stars
$17.06
+0.2%
$19.67
+15.3%
+80.0%$19.33B$15.85B-20.0337,851
PNW
Pinnacle West Capital
3.6534 of 5 stars
$92.12
+0.4%
$82.04
-10.9%
+28.0%$10.47B$4.70B17.386,133Analyst Downgrade
POR
Portland General Electric
3.7758 of 5 stars
$47.01
+0.3%
$48.86
+3.9%
+14.8%$4.96B$2.92B13.992,842Positive News
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
4.7877 of 5 stars
$738.30
-0.7%
$1,099.55
+48.9%
-7.3%$81.13B$13.12B18.4013,450Positive News
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
4.3981 of 5 stars
$248.40
-0.2%
$298.09
+20.0%
+50.5%$32.04B$1.83B0.002,100Analyst Forecast
UTHR
United Therapeutics
4.5219 of 5 stars
$363.78
-0.2%
$370.86
+1.9%
+59.1%$16.24B$2.33B16.001,168Analyst Revision
Positive News
INCY
Incyte
3.912 of 5 stars
$70.48
-0.8%
$77.16
+9.5%
+29.9%$13.58B$3.70B507.542,524Analyst Forecast
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.9552 of 5 stars
$124.01
+0.6%
$163.91
+32.2%
+12.7%$12.56B$1.89B33.051,400Positive News
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
4.9884 of 5 stars
$61.87
-1.1%
$94.20
+52.3%
-28.5%$11.79B$2.42B37.463,401Analyst Revision
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.8873 of 5 stars
$53.63
+1.8%
$74.47
+38.9%
-21.7%$9.93B$2.50B-44.696,600Positive News

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