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ARGX vs. SNY, GSK, TAK, ONC, INSM, BNTX, TEVA, GMAB, SMMT, and RDY

Should you be buying argenex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of argenex include Sanofi (SNY), GSK (GSK), Takeda Pharmaceutical (TAK), BeOne Medicines (ONC), Insmed (INSM), BioNTech (BNTX), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

argenex vs. Its Competitors

argenex (NASDAQ:ARGX) and Sanofi (NASDAQ:SNY) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
argenex$3.05B14.27$833.04M$19.5036.49
Sanofi$45.74B2.44$6.02B$4.1610.95

In the previous week, Sanofi had 14 more articles in the media than argenex. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Sanofi and 6 mentions for argenex. argenex's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Sanofi's score of 0.55 indicating that argenex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
argenex
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sanofi
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

argenex has a net margin of 40.98% compared to Sanofi's net margin of 21.47%. argenex's return on equity of 21.06% beat Sanofi's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
argenex40.98% 21.06% 18.25%
Sanofi 21.47%16.86%9.63%

argenex presently has a consensus price target of $789.20, indicating a potential upside of 10.90%. Sanofi has a consensus price target of $62.67, indicating a potential upside of 37.61%. Given Sanofi's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sanofi is more favorable than argenex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
argenex
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.08
Sanofi
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.11

60.3% of argenex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.0% of Sanofi shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of argenex shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Sanofi 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.

argenex has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sanofi has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

argenex beats Sanofi on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ARGX vs. The Competition

MetricargenexMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$43.55B$3.12B$5.72B$10.36B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%5.79%4.70%
P/E Ratio36.4921.1976.3726.25
Price / Sales14.27417.31537.40176.34
Price / Cash239.5644.9237.3261.02
Price / Book7.869.7412.416.36
Net Income$833.04M-$53.02M$3.31B$272.06M
7 Day Performance-3.41%3.79%1.29%0.34%
1 Month Performance1.07%7.84%3.71%5.77%
1 Year Performance32.74%18.28%62.66%27.44%

argenex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARGX
argenex
4.1537 of 5 stars
$711.62
+0.1%
$789.20
+10.9%
+32.7%$43.55B$3.05B36.491,599Positive News
SNY
Sanofi
4.1326 of 5 stars
$47.01
-1.3%
$62.67
+33.3%
-21.0%$115.43B$45.74B11.3082,878
GSK
GSK
1.78 of 5 stars
$40.91
+0.6%
$37.38
-8.6%
-2.2%$83.32B$31.63B18.9468,629Dividend Cut
TAK
Takeda Pharmaceutical
2.351 of 5 stars
$15.04
-0.2%
N/A+1.4%$47.84B$4.48T50.1247,455
ONC
BeOne Medicines
1.7485 of 5 stars
$337.82
+1.0%
$336.30
-0.4%
N/A$37.03B$4.56B-195.2711,000
INSM
Insmed
3.08 of 5 stars
$145.03
+0.2%
$139.86
-3.6%
+89.1%$30.66B$363.71M-25.401,271
BNTX
BioNTech
2.6703 of 5 stars
$98.72
+2.6%
$134.56
+36.3%
-17.0%$23.73B$2.88B-61.706,772
TEVA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
2.6099 of 5 stars
$18.87
+2.8%
$24.71
+31.0%
+4.8%$21.64B$16.54B-117.9436,830Analyst Forecast
GMAB
Genmab A/S
3.6649 of 5 stars
$28.60
+1.1%
$39.25
+37.2%
+19.5%$18.35B$3.26B14.372,682News Coverage
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SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
2.9341 of 5 stars
$19.10
+1.1%
$31.87
+66.8%
+0.3%$14.19B$700K-18.91110Analyst Forecast
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2.9256 of 5 stars
$14.59
-1.9%
$16.95
+16.2%
-10.9%$12.18B$3.81B22.1127,811Positive News

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