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ARWR vs. SMMT, ASND, VTRS, RDY, ROIV, MRNA, QGEN, BBIO, ELAN, and VRNA

Should you be buying Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals include Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Moderna (MRNA), Qiagen (QGEN), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), 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

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARWR) and Summit Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SMMT) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation and profitability.

62.6% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.6% of Summit Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 84.9% of Summit Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Summit Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Summit Therapeutics and 11 mentions for Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. Summit Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.41 indicating that Summit Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Summit Therapeutics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -40.91% beat Summit Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arrowhead PharmaceuticalsN/A -40.91% -11.62%
Summit Therapeutics N/A -208.64%-181.28%

Summit Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 Ratio
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals$3.55M1,404.41-$599.49M-$1.28-28.17
Summit Therapeutics$700K24,036.50-$221.32M-$1.01-22.43

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Summit Therapeutics has a beta of -1.13, meaning that its share price is 213% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $43.14, suggesting a potential upside of 19.64%. Summit Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $31.29, suggesting a potential upside of 38.13%. Given Summit Therapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Summit Therapeutics is more favorable than Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78
Summit Therapeutics
5 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Summary

Summit Therapeutics beats Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ARWR vs. The Competition

MetricArrowhead PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.11B$3.37B$6.14B$10.65B
Dividend YieldN/A2.29%5.66%4.70%
P/E Ratio-28.1721.3485.8427.65
Price / Sales1,404.41470.58621.60138.35
Price / CashN/A47.1938.3262.20
Price / Book23.4210.4313.066.79
Net Income-$599.49M-$52.40M$3.30B$275.88M
7 Day Performance4.22%6.36%4.81%2.64%
1 Month Performance30.04%16.14%9.99%9.13%
1 Year Performance102.13%33.90%85.28%35.89%

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARWR
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
4.0851 of 5 stars
$36.06
-2.4%
$43.14
+19.6%
+105.0%$5.11B$3.55M-28.17400Analyst Forecast
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
3.0947 of 5 stars
$22.15
+3.4%
$31.29
+41.2%
+18.5%$16.45BN/A-21.93110Analyst Forecast
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.0088 of 5 stars
$210.83
+3.3%
$244.36
+15.9%
+59.1%$13.01B$393.54M-40.861,017News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
VTRS
Viatris
1.8437 of 5 stars
$10.13
-0.6%
$10.40
+2.7%
-11.9%$11.81B$14.74B-3.4932,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
3.0471 of 5 stars
$14.12
-0.3%
$16.95
+20.0%
-11.1%$11.79B$334.26B21.3927,811News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
3.4481 of 5 stars
$16.26
+0.6%
$19.94
+22.6%
+42.1%$11.10B$23.23M-23.23860Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
MRNA
Moderna
4.304 of 5 stars
$27.54
-3.3%
$41.81
+51.8%
-52.2%$10.72B$3.24B-3.665,800Analyst Forecast
QGEN
Qiagen
4.411 of 5 stars
$46.99
+0.4%
$49.40
+5.1%
+12.8%$10.45B$1.98B27.765,765Analyst Forecast
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.2012 of 5 stars
$54.61
+3.3%
$63.94
+17.1%
+123.6%$10.44B$221.90M-13.35400Analyst Forecast
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.6104 of 5 stars
$20.68
+0.2%
$18.33
-11.3%
+40.6%$10.27B$4.44B24.059,000Analyst Upgrade
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
1.8948 of 5 stars
$106.91
+0.1%
$109.00
+2.0%
N/A$9.21B$42.28M-107.9930News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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