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$701.85 -6.40 (-0.90%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:51 PM ET)

REGN vs. AMGN, VRTX, GILD, ALNY, BIIB, UTHR, NBIX, INCY, BMRN, and EXAS

Should you be buying Regeneron Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals include Amgen (AMGN), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Biogen (BIIB), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), Incyte (INCY), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), and Exact Sciences (EXAS). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals vs.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN) and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus target price of $1,052.90, indicating a potential upside of 50.02%. Amgen has a consensus target price of $319.67, indicating a potential upside of 21.37%. Given Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Amgen.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Amgen
2 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals$13.85B5.57$3.95B$40.4117.37
Amgen$32.53B4.35$6.72B$7.8133.72

83.3% of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.5% of Amgen shares are held by institutional investors. 7.5% of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Amgen shares are held 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.

In the previous week, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals had 15 more articles in the media than Amgen. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and 13 mentions for Amgen. Amgen's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.45 indicating that Amgen is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
8 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Amgen
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.08, suggesting that its share price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amgen has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 33.61% compared to Amgen's net margin of 13.00%. Amgen's return on equity of 168.35% beat Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals33.61% 16.88% 13.23%
Amgen 13.00%168.35%11.18%

Amgen received 6 more outperform votes than Regeneron Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.11% of users gave Amgen an outperform vote while only 66.99% of users gave Regeneron Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
1540
66.99%
Underperform Votes
759
33.01%
AmgenOutperform Votes
1546
72.11%
Underperform Votes
598
27.89%

Summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals beats Amgen on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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REGN vs. The Competition

MetricRegeneron PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$77.13B$6.58B$5.13B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.99%5.08%4.23%
P/E Ratio17.3710.5489.7417.18
Price / Sales5.57195.791,116.12116.95
Price / Cash16.9057.1642.8237.86
Price / Book2.975.094.774.78
Net Income$3.95B$151.83M$120.15M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-4.03%-2.13%-1.92%-1.23%
1 Month Performance-5.85%-3.10%11.47%3.36%
1 Year Performance-16.63%11.54%30.52%16.60%

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
4.6587 of 5 stars
$701.85
-0.9%
$1,052.90
+50.0%
-16.6%$77.13B$13.85B17.3713,450Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
AMGN
Amgen
4.4715 of 5 stars
$269.39
-0.5%
$319.68
+18.7%
-4.3%$144.81B$32.53B34.8626,700Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
4.7526 of 5 stars
$466.88
+0.7%
$505.73
+8.3%
-0.7%$120.24B$9.87B-233.035,400Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
GILD
Gilead Sciences
4.4929 of 5 stars
$92.73
+0.9%
$96.43
+4.0%
+17.8%$115.57B$27.12B1,020.6718,000Insider Trade
Positive News
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
4.4132 of 5 stars
$246.53
+0.4%
$298.09
+20.9%
+37.1%$31.80B$1.83B-93.682,100Analyst Upgrade
BIIB
Biogen
4.6302 of 5 stars
$151.25
+0.8%
$245.32
+62.2%
-41.0%$22.04B$9.61B13.697,570Analyst Downgrade
UTHR
United Therapeutics
4.7129 of 5 stars
$370.95
+2.5%
$370.86
0.0%
+59.5%$16.56B$2.76B16.221,168Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
Positive News
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.8286 of 5 stars
$134.00
+5.8%
$165.00
+23.1%
+12.6%$13.57B$2.24B35.791,400Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Positive News
INCY
Incyte
4.7054 of 5 stars
$70.38
+2.7%
$76.13
+8.2%
+13.3%$13.56B$4.08B489.642,524Analyst Forecast
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
4.9845 of 5 stars
$66.07
+0.1%
$94.20
+42.6%
-29.1%$12.59B$2.75B39.533,401Positive News
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.4914 of 5 stars
$60.48
-1.3%
$72.94
+20.6%
-11.7%$11.19B$2.50B-52.356,600

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This page (NASDAQ:REGN) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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