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Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) Competitors

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$17.07 -1.38 (-7.48%)
(As of 04:30 PM ET)

RIGL vs. MYGN, INVA, OPK, IRWD, SGMO, EBS, CDXS, XOMA, VNDA, and VSTM

Should you be buying Rigel Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rigel Pharmaceuticals include Myriad Genetics (MYGN), Innoviva (INVA), OPKO Health (OPK), Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD), Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO), Emergent BioSolutions (EBS), Codexis (CDXS), XOMA (XOMA), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA), and Verastem (VSTM). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Rigel Pharmaceuticals vs.

Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) and Rigel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RIGL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk.

Rigel Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 2.46% compared to Myriad Genetics' net margin of -14.09%. Myriad Genetics' return on equity of -4.51% beat Rigel Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Myriad Genetics-14.09% -4.51% -3.07%
Rigel Pharmaceuticals 2.46%-14.80%3.03%

99.0% of Myriad Genetics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.2% of Rigel Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Myriad Genetics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Rigel Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Myriad Genetics received 8 more outperform votes than Rigel Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.81% of users gave Rigel Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 52.99% of users gave Myriad Genetics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Myriad GeneticsOutperform Votes
469
52.99%
Underperform Votes
416
47.01%
Rigel PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
461
68.81%
Underperform Votes
209
31.19%

Myriad Genetics presently has a consensus price target of $24.27, indicating a potential upside of 75.63%. Rigel Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $36.20, indicating a potential upside of 96.21%. Given Rigel Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rigel Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Myriad Genetics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Myriad Genetics
3 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Myriad Genetics has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rigel Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Rigel Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Myriad Genetics. Myriad Genetics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rigel Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Myriad Genetics$823.60M1.53-$263.30M-$1.30-10.63
Rigel Pharmaceuticals$157.47M2.06-$25.09M$0.14131.79

In the previous week, Myriad Genetics had 8 more articles in the media than Rigel Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Myriad Genetics and 4 mentions for Rigel Pharmaceuticals. Rigel Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Myriad Genetics' score of 0.08 indicating that Rigel Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Myriad Genetics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Rigel Pharmaceuticals beats Myriad Genetics on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RIGL vs. The Competition

MetricRigel PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$300.69M$6.71B$5.04B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/A3.06%4.83%4.06%
P/E Ratio121.9410.54133.9116.95
Price / Sales1.91268.031,148.46127.83
Price / CashN/A57.1640.5637.95
Price / Book-10.415.194.754.71
Net Income-$25.09M$151.85M$118.62M$225.30M
7 Day Performance-12.60%-7.81%12.00%-3.74%
1 Month Performance-24.93%-1.36%12.07%4.48%
1 Year Performance37.66%12.20%31.52%18.72%

Rigel Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RIGL
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
4.2793 of 5 stars
$17.07
-7.5%
$36.20
+112.1%
+43.0%$300.69M$157.47M121.94147
MYGN
Myriad Genetics
4.5662 of 5 stars
$14.14
-2.0%
$24.27
+71.7%
-33.4%$1.29B$823.60M-11.102,700
INVA
Innoviva
2.1507 of 5 stars
$18.54
-0.2%
N/A+18.6%$1.16B$310.46M26.93112Short Interest ↓
OPK
OPKO Health
4.4515 of 5 stars
$1.55
-2.8%
$2.75
+78.0%
+4.2%$1.05B$711.41M-8.343,930Positive News
IRWD
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
4.1063 of 5 stars
$3.55
+0.6%
$10.40
+193.0%
-68.3%$568.11M$442.73M-117.67220
SGMO
Sangamo Therapeutics
1.9033 of 5 stars
$2.49
+21.5%
$7.00
+181.1%
+579.4%$519.54M$176.23M-3.11480Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
EBS
Emergent BioSolutions
4.1675 of 5 stars
$8.89
+4.8%
$14.00
+57.5%
+268.9%$481.70M$1.09B-2.071,600
CDXS
Codexis
4.2441 of 5 stars
$5.63
+1.8%
$8.33
+48.0%
+95.5%$458.16M$64.45M-6.36250Positive News
XOMA
XOMA
4.4149 of 5 stars
$27.40
+0.9%
$81.50
+197.4%
+72.3%$322.77M$4.76M-7.8010
VNDA
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
4.312 of 5 stars
$4.66
+1.1%
$15.50
+232.6%
+21.9%$271.72M$190.86M-16.54203
VSTM
Verastem
3.6237 of 5 stars
$4.71
+5.1%
$12.50
+165.4%
-39.6%$209.63M$10M-1.4050News Coverage
Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:RIGL) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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