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Belite Bio (BLTE) Competitors

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$56.21 +3.17 (+5.98%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

BLTE vs. LNTH, BPMC, BBIO, LEGN, ELAN, CYTK, NUVL, GRFS, VKTX, and AXSM

Should you be buying Belite Bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Belite Bio include Lantheus (LNTH), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Legend Biotech (LEGN), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Nuvalent (NUVL), Grifols (GRFS), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), and Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Belite Bio vs.

Belite Bio (NASDAQ:BLTE) and Lantheus (NASDAQ:LNTH) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Lantheus had 18 more articles in the media than Belite Bio. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Lantheus and 4 mentions for Belite Bio. Belite Bio's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Lantheus' score of 0.48 indicating that Belite Bio is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Belite Bio
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lantheus
7 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Lantheus has a net margin of 28.57% compared to Belite Bio's net margin of 0.00%. Lantheus' return on equity of 44.29% beat Belite Bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Belite BioN/A -31.94% -30.73%
Lantheus 28.57%44.29%23.52%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Belite BioN/AN/A-$31.63M-$1.11-50.64
Lantheus$1.30B4.91$326.66M$6.0115.22

Belite Bio has a beta of -1.56, meaning that its share price is 256% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lantheus has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Belite Bio currently has a consensus target price of $89.00, indicating a potential upside of 58.33%. Lantheus has a consensus target price of $131.86, indicating a potential upside of 44.15%. Given Belite Bio's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Belite Bio is more favorable than Lantheus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Belite Bio
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Lantheus
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

0.5% of Belite Bio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.1% of Lantheus shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Belite Bio shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Lantheus 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.

Lantheus received 310 more outperform votes than Belite Bio when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 96.77% of users gave Belite Bio an outperform vote while only 65.89% of users gave Lantheus an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Belite BioOutperform Votes
30
96.77%
Underperform Votes
1
3.23%
LantheusOutperform Votes
340
65.89%
Underperform Votes
176
34.11%

Summary

Lantheus beats Belite Bio on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BLTE vs. The Competition

MetricBelite BioPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.71B$6.36B$5.24B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%5.13%4.04%
P/E Ratio-50.649.7489.2317.34
Price / SalesN/A315.001,255.2478.69
Price / CashN/A61.4443.8235.97
Price / Book17.146.055.324.79
Net Income-$31.63M$154.90M$122.69M$225.00M
7 Day Performance1.33%-1.71%-0.16%1.52%
1 Month Performance-10.72%2.71%3.75%4.68%
1 Year Performance22.60%2.79%27.40%20.89%

Belite Bio Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLTE
Belite Bio
3.2757 of 5 stars
$56.21
+6.0%
$89.00
+58.3%
+21.8%$1.71BN/A-50.6410Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
LNTH
Lantheus
4.5444 of 5 stars
$94.65
-1.3%
$131.86
+39.3%
+65.5%$6.58B$1.50B15.75700Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
1.6812 of 5 stars
$103.36
+18.2%
$122.72
+18.7%
+38.6%$6.57B$434.42M-48.99640Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.0956 of 5 stars
$33.73
+16.0%
$48.08
+42.5%
-8.5%$6.37B$217.77M-14.00400Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
LEGN
Legend Biotech
2.545 of 5 stars
$32.50
-3.3%
$80.62
+148.0%
-45.5%$5.94B$520.18M-34.211,800Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
4.4169 of 5 stars
$11.72
+2.5%
$16.43
+40.2%
-18.8%$5.79B$4.45B29.309,800
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.3231 of 5 stars
$46.71
+0.2%
$83.64
+79.1%
-46.6%$5.51B$7.53M-8.68250Analyst Forecast
NUVL
Nuvalent
1.9838 of 5 stars
$72.09
-5.9%
$112.36
+55.9%
+2.7%$5.12BN/A-20.7840Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
GRFS
Grifols
3.0546 of 5 stars
$7.23
-0.8%
N/A+7.2%$4.97B$7.01B5.9326,300Positive News
Gap Down
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.9347 of 5 stars
$38.88
-1.1%
$106.75
+174.6%
+52.4%$4.33BN/A-41.8120Analyst Forecast
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.6802 of 5 stars
$89.27
+11.5%
$129.43
+45.0%
+7.5%$4.33B$338.46M-13.67380Analyst Revision

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