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Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD) Competitors

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$9.59 +0.07 (+0.74%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

FOLD vs. BHC, ARWR, PRGO, TPTX, BBIO, EXEL, EXAS, RGEN, MDGL, and HALO

Should you be buying Amicus Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amicus Therapeutics include Bausch Health Companies (BHC), Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), Perrigo (PRGO), Turning Point Therapeutics (TPTX), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Exelixis (EXEL), Exact Sciences (EXAS), Repligen (RGEN), Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL), and Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Amicus Therapeutics vs.

Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC) and Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FOLD) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability and dividends.

78.7% of Bausch Health Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Bausch Health Companies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Amicus Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Amicus Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bausch Health Companies. Amicus Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bausch Health Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bausch Health Companies$8.76B0.34-$592M-$0.48-17.07
Amicus Therapeutics$399.36M7.18-$151.58M-$0.34-28.21

Amicus Therapeutics received 169 more outperform votes than Bausch Health Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.44% of users gave Amicus Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 61.47% of users gave Bausch Health Companies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Bausch Health CompaniesOutperform Votes
359
61.47%
Underperform Votes
225
38.53%
Amicus TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
528
73.44%
Underperform Votes
191
26.56%

Bausch Health Companies currently has a consensus target price of $7.75, suggesting a potential downside of 5.43%. Amicus Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $17.63, suggesting a potential upside of 83.79%. Given Amicus Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Amicus Therapeutics is more favorable than Bausch Health Companies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bausch Health Companies
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Amicus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

Bausch Health Companies has a net margin of -1.88% compared to Amicus Therapeutics' net margin of -21.21%. Amicus Therapeutics' return on equity of -15.97% beat Bausch Health Companies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bausch Health Companies-1.88% -755.86% 5.11%
Amicus Therapeutics -21.21%-15.97%-3.17%

Bausch Health Companies has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amicus Therapeutics has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Amicus Therapeutics had 3 more articles in the media than Bausch Health Companies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Amicus Therapeutics and 2 mentions for Bausch Health Companies. Bausch Health Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Amicus Therapeutics' score of 0.66 indicating that Bausch Health Companies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bausch Health Companies
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amicus Therapeutics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Amicus Therapeutics beats Bausch Health Companies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FOLD vs. The Competition

MetricAmicus TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.87B$6.44B$5.05B$8.82B
Dividend YieldN/A8.11%5.17%4.07%
P/E Ratio-28.2110.61125.0817.74
Price / Sales7.18243.751,182.0574.25
Price / CashN/A22.1633.7232.53
Price / Book17.445.474.684.68
Net Income-$151.58M$153.61M$119.45M$226.08M
7 Day Performance-7.52%-4.32%-2.46%-2.03%
1 Month Performance-19.41%-8.61%-4.08%0.07%
1 Year Performance-13.13%28.79%29.81%24.61%

Amicus Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics
4.6577 of 5 stars
$9.59
+0.7%
$17.63
+83.8%
-13.1%$2.84B$493.67M-28.21480
BHC
Bausch Health Companies
3.4347 of 5 stars
$8.20
+0.1%
$7.75
-5.4%
+16.3%$3.01B$8.76B-17.0720,270Positive News
ARWR
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
3.5698 of 5 stars
$18.71
+0.6%
$45.33
+142.3%
-35.3%$2.31B$240.74M0.00400Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
PRGO
Perrigo
4.9798 of 5 stars
$27.15
-0.3%
$37.00
+36.3%
-10.8%$3.72B$4.66B0.009,140Positive News
TPTX
Turning Point Therapeutics
N/A$76.01
flat
N/A+0.0%$3.81B$30.83M-11.02250
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.5782 of 5 stars
$23.04
+2.2%
$47.57
+106.5%
-21.2%$4.35B$9.30M-9.56400Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
EXEL
Exelixis
4.7763 of 5 stars
$34.65
+0.7%
$31.44
-9.3%
+65.6%$9.90B$2.08B22.211,310Insider Trade
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.8868 of 5 stars
$52.70
-2.3%
$74.47
+41.3%
-21.7%$9.75B$2.50B-45.046,600Positive News
RGEN
Repligen
4.6338 of 5 stars
$138.90
+8.1%
$190.25
+37.0%
-10.8%$7.20B$638.76M0.001,783Positive News
MDGL
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
3.7989 of 5 stars
$317.09
+0.9%
$347.33
+9.5%
+66.8%$6.85BN/A-12.6490Analyst Forecast
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.9806 of 5 stars
$45.76
+2.1%
$61.11
+33.5%
+14.4%$5.70B$829.25M15.15390Analyst Forecast

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