KRYS vs. TEVA, SMMT, ITCI, GMAB, MRNA, VTRS, RDY, ASND, SRPT, and PCVX
Should you be buying Krystal Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Krystal Biotech include Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Moderna (MRNA), Viatris (VTRS), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), and Vaxcyte (PCVX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
Krystal Biotech vs.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA) and Krystal Biotech (NASDAQ:KRYS) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Krystal Biotech has a net margin of 30.69% compared to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' net margin of -9.91%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' return on equity of 42.46% beat Krystal Biotech's return on equity.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries presently has a consensus target price of $23.43, indicating a potential upside of 49.13%. Krystal Biotech has a consensus target price of $220.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.40%. Given Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is more favorable than Krystal Biotech.
54.0% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.3% of Krystal Biotech shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.1% of Krystal Biotech shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Krystal Biotech has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries had 10 more articles in the media than Krystal Biotech. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and 14 mentions for Krystal Biotech. Krystal Biotech's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' score of 0.73 indicating that Krystal Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Krystal Biotech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Krystal Biotech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries received 1038 more outperform votes than Krystal Biotech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.87% of users gave Teva Pharmaceutical Industries an outperform vote while only 67.66% of users gave Krystal Biotech an outperform vote.
Summary
Krystal Biotech beats Teva Pharmaceutical Industries on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:KRYS) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff