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ARQT vs. ELAN, RGC, LEGN, RVMD, GRFS, TGTX, NUVL, LNTH, RYTM, and AXSM

Should you be buying Arcutis Biotherapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcutis Biotherapeutics include Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Regencell Bioscience (RGC), Legend Biotech (LEGN), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Grifols (GRFS), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Nuvalent (NUVL), Lantheus (LNTH), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM), and Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Elanco Animal Health (NYSE:ELAN) and Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Elanco Animal Health has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Elanco Animal Health has higher revenue and earnings than Arcutis Biotherapeutics. Arcutis Biotherapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Elanco Animal Health, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Elanco Animal Health$4.44B1.67$338M$0.7420.22
Arcutis Biotherapeutics$212.82M8.15-$140.04M-$1.04-13.99

97.5% of Elanco Animal Health shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Elanco Animal Health shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Arcutis Biotherapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Elanco Animal Health had 12 more articles in the media than Arcutis Biotherapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Elanco Animal Health and 5 mentions for Arcutis Biotherapeutics. Arcutis Biotherapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Elanco Animal Health's score of 1.05 indicating that Arcutis Biotherapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Elanco Animal Health
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Elanco Animal Health currently has a consensus price target of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.92%. Arcutis Biotherapeutics has a consensus price target of $18.80, indicating a potential upside of 29.21%. Given Arcutis Biotherapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Arcutis Biotherapeutics is more favorable than Elanco Animal Health.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Elanco Animal Health
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Elanco Animal Health has a net margin of 8.43% compared to Arcutis Biotherapeutics' net margin of -60.95%. Elanco Animal Health's return on equity of 7.54% beat Arcutis Biotherapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Elanco Animal Health8.43% 7.54% 3.57%
Arcutis Biotherapeutics -60.95%-80.66%-32.94%

Summary

Elanco Animal Health beats Arcutis Biotherapeutics on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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ARQT vs. The Competition

MetricArcutis BiotherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.71B$2.93B$5.48B$9.45B
Dividend YieldN/A2.49%4.01%4.03%
P/E Ratio-13.9920.5328.3219.90
Price / Sales8.15266.81409.9885.24
Price / CashN/A41.6635.9658.29
Price / Book10.787.808.325.67
Net Income-$140.04M-$55.10M$3.24B$258.18M
7 Day Performance-5.70%4.62%3.08%2.81%
1 Month Performance1.04%17.99%10.92%13.53%
1 Year Performance42.65%2.21%34.24%17.68%

Arcutis Biotherapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARQT
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
2.2218 of 5 stars
$14.55
+1.5%
$18.80
+29.2%
+47.7%$1.71B$212.82M-13.99150Positive News
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.0725 of 5 stars
$14.88
-0.2%
$15.33
+3.1%
+17.0%$7.39B$4.44B20.109,000Analyst Revision
RGC
Regencell Bioscience
0.2406 of 5 stars
$14.68
-0.5%
N/AN/A$7.29BN/A0.0010
LEGN
Legend Biotech
3.6984 of 5 stars
$39.44
+1.2%
$72.70
+84.3%
-25.3%$7.25B$627.24M-66.852,609Positive News
Analyst Revision
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
4.5797 of 5 stars
$38.37
+0.9%
$68.00
+77.2%
-20.2%$7.15B$11.58M-9.59250
GRFS
Grifols
3.3098 of 5 stars
$9.72
-0.2%
$10.30
+6.0%
+22.6%$6.68B$7.81B8.3123,822Upcoming Earnings
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
3.7308 of 5 stars
$38.92
+5.0%
$43.80
+12.5%
+82.8%$6.18B$329M162.17290Positive News
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.3425 of 5 stars
$84.59
+4.5%
$119.60
+41.4%
-0.6%$6.07BN/A-19.2740Analyst Forecast
LNTH
Lantheus
4.6909 of 5 stars
$83.06
+2.2%
$131.20
+58.0%
-36.9%$5.75B$1.53B23.60700Upcoming Earnings
RYTM
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
3.2945 of 5 stars
$89.15
+2.8%
$91.00
+2.1%
+76.4%$5.67B$130.13M-31.73140
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.7172 of 5 stars
$112.33
+3.1%
$172.33
+53.4%
+19.2%$5.53B$385.69M-19.47380

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This page (NASDAQ:ARQT) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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