AXSM vs. TEVA, SMMT, GMAB, ITCI, RDY, MRNA, ASND, VTRS, QGEN, and BPMC
Should you be buying Axsome Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Axsome Therapeutics include Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Moderna (MRNA), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), and Blueprint Medicines (BPMC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
Axsome Therapeutics vs.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA) and Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axsome Therapeutics has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries currently has a consensus target price of $24.44, suggesting a potential upside of 38.85%. Axsome Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $172.80, suggesting a potential upside of 57.22%. Given Axsome Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Axsome Therapeutics is more favorable than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries.
In the previous week, Axsome Therapeutics had 4 more articles in the media than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Axsome Therapeutics and 16 mentions for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Axsome Therapeutics' score of 0.16 indicating that Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Axsome Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Axsome Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
54.0% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.5% of Axsome Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.3% of Axsome Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has a net margin of -9.91% compared to Axsome Therapeutics' net margin of -74.47%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' return on equity of 42.46% beat Axsome Therapeutics' return on equity.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries received 854 more outperform votes than Axsome Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.93% of users gave Axsome Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 67.95% of users gave Teva Pharmaceutical Industries an outperform vote.
Summary
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries beats Axsome Therapeutics on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:AXSM) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
