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$54.90 -0.60 (-1.08%)
Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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LNTH vs. VTRS, RDY, ASND, QGEN, MRNA, VRNA, BBIO, ELAN, ROIV, and GRFS

Should you be buying Lantheus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lantheus include Viatris (VTRS), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Qiagen (QGEN), Moderna (MRNA), Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), and Grifols (GRFS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Lantheus vs. Its Competitors

Viatris (NASDAQ:VTRS) and Lantheus (NASDAQ:LNTH) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

79.9% of Viatris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.1% of Lantheus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Viatris shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Lantheus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Lantheus had 19 more articles in the media than Viatris. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Lantheus and 5 mentions for Viatris. Lantheus' average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Viatris' score of 0.12 indicating that Lantheus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viatris
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lantheus
15 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lantheus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Viatris. Viatris 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
Viatris$14.74B0.83-$634.20M-$2.90-3.64
Lantheus$1.53B2.43$312.44M$3.7614.60

Lantheus has a net margin of 17.82% compared to Viatris' net margin of -24.57%. Lantheus' return on equity of 34.06% beat Viatris' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viatris-24.57% 16.54% 7.06%
Lantheus 17.82%34.06%19.10%

Viatris has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lantheus has a beta of 0.15, indicating that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Viatris currently has a consensus price target of $10.40, indicating a potential downside of 1.42%. Lantheus has a consensus price target of $105.50, indicating a potential upside of 92.17%. Given Lantheus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lantheus is more favorable than Viatris.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viatris
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.80
Lantheus
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Summary

Lantheus beats Viatris on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LNTH vs. The Competition

MetricLantheusMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.73B$11.00B$5.75B$9.76B
Dividend YieldN/A1.85%4.08%4.04%
P/E Ratio10.0922.1883.2726.60
Price / Sales2.4331.70541.17113.73
Price / Cash7.7424.5437.4459.26
Price / Book3.513.4810.556.58
Net Income$312.44M$211.94M$3.27B$265.95M
7 Day Performance-5.69%1.47%0.40%0.17%
1 Month Performance-22.88%16.13%7.31%3.90%
1 Year Performance-48.44%-7.76%46.58%19.67%

Lantheus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LNTH
Lantheus
4.7363 of 5 stars
$54.90
-1.1%
$105.50
+92.2%
-48.4%$3.73B$1.53B10.09700Positive News
VTRS
Viatris
1.8347 of 5 stars
$10.55
-0.9%
$10.40
-1.4%
-12.7%$12.30B$14.74B-3.6432,000
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2.8757 of 5 stars
$14.46
-0.4%
$16.95
+17.3%
-15.0%$12.07B$3.81B21.9027,811News Coverage
Positive News
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.3482 of 5 stars
$190.37
-2.0%
$243.36
+27.8%
+40.3%$11.65B$490.75M-36.891,017News Coverage
Positive News
QGEN
Qiagen
3.799 of 5 stars
$48.92
-1.6%
$49.69
+1.6%
+4.8%$10.87B$1.98B28.905,765Trending News
Analyst Revision
MRNA
Moderna
4.514 of 5 stars
$25.35
-6.5%
$42.88
+69.2%
-68.9%$9.86B$3.24B-3.375,800
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
2.4247 of 5 stars
$105.62
+0.1%
$109.00
+3.2%
+285.4%$9.14B$42.28M-106.6930Positive News
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.2489 of 5 stars
$47.29
-3.6%
$61.35
+29.7%
+85.9%$9.04B$221.90M-11.56400News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.7747 of 5 stars
$17.80
-0.6%
$17.33
-2.6%
+18.8%$8.84B$4.44B20.709,000
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
3.1796 of 5 stars
$11.64
-2.3%
$16.50
+41.8%
-2.5%$7.95B$29.05M-16.63860News Coverage
Positive News
GRFS
Grifols
3.5505 of 5 stars
$9.82
-3.3%
$10.30
+4.9%
+6.7%$6.75B$7.45B8.3923,822Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LNTH) was last updated on 8/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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