Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI) Competitors

$73.55
+0.29 (+0.40%)
(As of 12:58 PM ET)

ITCI vs. VKTX, JAZZ, CYTK, CERE, ELAN, IONS, ASND, APLS, LEGN, and BPMC

Should you be buying Intra-Cellular Therapies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Intra-Cellular Therapies include Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Cerevel Therapeutics (CERE), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), Legend Biotech (LEGN), and Blueprint Medicines (BPMC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical preparations" industry.

Intra-Cellular Therapies vs.

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) and Intra-Cellular Therapies (NASDAQ:ITCI) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Viking Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $112.25, suggesting a potential upside of 51.06%. Intra-Cellular Therapies has a consensus price target of $90.17, suggesting a potential upside of 23.08%. Given Intra-Cellular Therapies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Viking Therapeutics is more favorable than Intra-Cellular Therapies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viking Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Intra-Cellular Therapies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

In the previous week, Viking Therapeutics had 10 more articles in the media than Intra-Cellular Therapies. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Viking Therapeutics and 20 mentions for Intra-Cellular Therapies. Intra-Cellular Therapies' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Viking Therapeutics' score of 0.66 indicating that Viking Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viking Therapeutics
13 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Intra-Cellular Therapies
5 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Viking Therapeutics received 94 more outperform votes than Intra-Cellular Therapies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.92% of users gave Viking Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 67.34% of users gave Intra-Cellular Therapies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Viking TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
597
79.92%
Underperform Votes
150
20.08%
Intra-Cellular TherapiesOutperform Votes
503
67.34%
Underperform Votes
244
32.66%

Viking Therapeutics has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intra-Cellular Therapies has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

76.0% of Viking Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.3% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of Viking Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Viking Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Intra-Cellular Therapies. Viking Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intra-Cellular Therapies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viking TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$85.89M-$0.93-80.20
Intra-Cellular Therapies$464.37M15.27-$139.67M-$1.46-50.18

Viking Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Viking Therapeutics' net margin of -30.08%. Intra-Cellular Therapies' return on equity of -18.41% beat Viking Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viking TherapeuticsN/A -18.41% -17.69%
Intra-Cellular Therapies -30.08%-23.02%-19.39%

Summary

Viking Therapeutics beats Intra-Cellular Therapies on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ITCI vs. The Competition

MetricIntra-Cellular TherapiesPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.09B$6.31B$4.66B$7.60B
Dividend YieldN/A3.09%5.35%3.94%
P/E Ratio-50.188.09150.6114.23
Price / Sales15.27297.002,321.5083.54
Price / CashN/A19.1631.3027.95
Price / Book11.915.694.654.52
Net Income-$139.67M$134.83M$98.40M$212.12M
7 Day Performance-1.72%6.61%115.46%4.46%
1 Month Performance5.87%-4.97%110.35%-2.68%
1 Year Performance17.88%6.22%136.77%7.62%

Intra-Cellular Therapies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.5588 of 5 stars
$64.93
+1.7%
$112.25
+72.9%
+248.7%$7.16BN/A-70.5827Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
JAZZ
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
4.8508 of 5 stars
$109.67
+0.8%
$195.08
+77.9%
-22.1%$6.91B$3.83B17.922,800Upcoming Earnings
CYTK
Cytokinetics
3.5355 of 5 stars
$65.57
-1.1%
$79.33
+21.0%
+74.7%$6.86B$7.53M-12.03423Short Interest ↑
CERE
Cerevel Therapeutics
0.3242 of 5 stars
$41.99
-0.3%
$41.40
-1.4%
+46.2%$7.62BN/A-16.80334Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
3.0732 of 5 stars
$13.45
+4.0%
$16.71
+24.3%
+40.0%$6.63B$4.42B-5.389,300Short Interest ↑
IONS
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
4.1504 of 5 stars
$41.84
+1.9%
$56.08
+34.0%
+17.6%$6.10B$788M-16.34927Positive News
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
1.1561 of 5 stars
$144.83
+1.9%
$173.25
+19.6%
+94.3%$8.43B$288.08M-15.66879Short Interest ↑
APLS
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
4.5104 of 5 stars
$48.72
+2.3%
$77.93
+60.0%
-40.2%$5.87B$396.59M-10.87702Analyst Report
LEGN
Legend Biotech
2.1721 of 5 stars
$47.45
+0.8%
$83.26
+75.5%
-34.1%$8.63B$285.14M-32.061,800Gap Down
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
0.7486 of 5 stars
$92.29
+1.9%
$85.43
-7.4%
+82.2%$5.65B$249.38M-11.04655Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Report
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:ITCI) was last updated on 4/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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