Takeda Pharmaceutical (TAK) Competitors

Genmab A/S (NASDAQ:GMAB) and Takeda Pharmaceutical (NYSE:TAK) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and community ranking.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GMAB or TAK?

Genmab A/S received 43 more outperform votes than Takeda Pharmaceutical when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.85% of users gave Genmab A/S an outperform vote while only 56.82% of users gave Takeda Pharmaceutical an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Genmab A/S	Outperform Votes 143 60.85%	Underperform Votes 92 39.15%
Takeda Pharmaceutical	Outperform Votes 100 56.82%	Underperform Votes 76 43.18%

Is GMAB or TAK more profitable?

Genmab A/S has a net margin of 30.74% compared to Genmab A/S's net margin of 6.18%. Takeda Pharmaceutical's return on equity of 18.90% beat Genmab A/S's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Genmab A/S	30.74%	18.90%	16.83%
Takeda Pharmaceutical	6.18%	9.92%	4.71%

Which has more volatility & risk, GMAB or TAK?

Genmab A/S has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Takeda Pharmaceutical has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend GMAB or TAK?

Genmab A/S currently has a consensus target price of $48.50, indicating a potential upside of 72.41%. Takeda Pharmaceutical has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.54%. Given Takeda Pharmaceutical's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Genmab A/S is more favorable than Takeda Pharmaceutical.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Genmab A/S	3 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Takeda Pharmaceutical	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the media refer more to GMAB or TAK?

In the previous week, Genmab A/S had 8 more articles in the media than Takeda Pharmaceutical. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Genmab A/S and 1 mentions for Takeda Pharmaceutical. Takeda Pharmaceutical's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Genmab A/S's score of 0.44 indicating that Genmab A/S is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Genmab A/S	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Takeda Pharmaceutical	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals believe in GMAB or TAK?

7.1% of Genmab A/S shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.2% of Takeda Pharmaceutical shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Genmab A/S shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Takeda Pharmaceutical shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings and valuation, GMAB or TAK?

Takeda Pharmaceutical has higher revenue and earnings than Genmab A/S. Genmab A/S is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Takeda Pharmaceutical, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Genmab A/S	$2.39B	7.78	$631.91M	$1.20	23.44
Takeda Pharmaceutical	$28.20B	1.47	$994.06M	$0.55	23.89

Summary

Genmab A/S beats Takeda Pharmaceutical on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.