Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) Competitors $31.51 +2.38 (+8.17%) Closing price 09/18/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$31.79 +0.28 (+0.90%) As of 07:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ARWR vs. SMMT, RDY, ASND, VTRS, QGEN, BBIO, ROIV, MRNA, ELAN, and VRNAShould you be buying Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals include Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), QIAGEN (QGEN), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Moderna (MRNA), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), and Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors Summit Therapeutics Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ascendis Pharma A/S Viatris QIAGEN BridgeBio Pharma Roivant Sciences Moderna Elanco Animal Health Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share Summit Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SMMT) and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARWR) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, SMMT or ARWR? Summit Therapeutics has a beta of -1.02, indicating that its share price is 202% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500. Do analysts rate SMMT or ARWR? Summit Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $31.87, suggesting a potential upside of 65.71%. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $43.14, suggesting a potential upside of 36.92%. Given Summit Therapeutics' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Summit Therapeutics is more favorable than Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Summit Therapeutics 4 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has better earnings & valuation, SMMT or ARWR? Summit Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Summit Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSummit Therapeutics$700K20,407.15-$221.32M-$1.01-19.04Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals$3.55M1,227.20-$599.49M-$1.28-24.62 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SMMT or ARWR? 4.6% of Summit Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.6% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.9% of Summit Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to SMMT or ARWR? In the previous week, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals had 4 more articles in the media than Summit Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals and 22 mentions for Summit Therapeutics. Summit Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.40 indicating that Summit Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Summit Therapeutics 9 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is SMMT or ARWR more profitable? Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -40.91% beat Summit Therapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Summit TherapeuticsN/A -208.64% -181.28% Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals N/A -40.91%-11.62% SummarySummit Therapeutics and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARWR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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.Skip Chart ARWR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricArrowhead PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.03B$3.12B$5.78B$10.26BDividend YieldN/A2.37%5.74%4.64%P/E Ratio-24.6221.3676.7426.98Price / Sales1,227.20422.62512.93165.01Price / CashN/A45.3237.1760.63Price / Book20.469.6913.536.37Net Income-$599.49M-$52.92M$3.29B$271.46M7 Day Performance6.02%2.19%1.57%2.53%1 Month Performance58.66%8.96%6.82%9.42%1 Year Performance49.05%10.84%77.92%30.16% Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARWRArrowhead Pharmaceuticals4.1709 of 5 stars$31.51+8.2%$43.14+36.9%+51.6%$4.03B$3.55M-24.62400Trending NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionGap UpSMMTSummit Therapeutics3.4089 of 5 stars$18.94flat$33.79+78.4%-21.7%$14.07BN/A-18.75110Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastRDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories2.4587 of 5 stars$14.64-0.2%$16.95+15.8%-6.0%$12.22B$3.81B22.1727,811Positive NewsASNDAscendis Pharma A/S2.9749 of 5 stars$194.62-0.5%$244.36+25.6%+33.9%$11.91B$490.75M-37.721,017Positive NewsVTRSViatris1.4256 of 5 stars$9.60-3.6%$10.40+8.3%-17.1%$11.19B$14.74B-3.3132,000QGENQIAGEN4.4768 of 5 stars$45.39+0.2%$49.69+9.5%+3.0%$10.09B$1.98B26.825,765Positive NewsBBIOBridgeBio Pharma4.4535 of 5 stars$51.47+0.5%$63.94+24.2%+105.4%$9.84B$221.90M-12.58400ROIVRoivant Sciences3.4421 of 5 stars$13.95-0.9%$17.67+26.6%+25.8%$9.53B$29.05M-19.93860Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastMRNAModerna4.5452 of 5 stars$23.88+1.6%$41.81+75.1%-63.6%$9.29B$3.24B-3.175,800Gap UpELANElanco Animal Health2.8915 of 5 stars$18.63+0.5%$17.33-6.9%+30.5%$9.25B$4.44B21.669,000Positive NewsVRNAVerona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share2.3471 of 5 stars$106.37-0.1%$109.00+2.5%+263.5%$9.17B$42.28M-107.4430Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Summit Therapeutics Alternatives Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Alternatives Ascendis Pharma A/S Alternatives Viatris Alternatives QIAGEN Alternatives BridgeBio Pharma Alternatives Roivant Sciences Alternatives Moderna Alternatives Elanco Animal Health Alternatives Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ARWR) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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