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Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) Competitors

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$112.29 +2.37 (+2.16%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

AXSM vs. SMMT, TEVA, ITCI, GMAB, RDY, ASND, MRNA, VTRS, QGEN, and ROIV

Should you be buying Axsome Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Axsome Therapeutics include Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Moderna (MRNA), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), and Roivant Sciences (ROIV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Axsome Therapeutics vs.

Summit Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SMMT) and Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Summit Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Axsome Therapeutics' net margin of -74.47%. Summit Therapeutics' return on equity of -85.42% beat Axsome Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Summit TherapeuticsN/A -85.42% -52.66%
Axsome Therapeutics -74.47%-223.51%-39.88%

Axsome Therapeutics received 169 more outperform votes than Summit Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.59% of users gave Axsome Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 58.57% of users gave Summit Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Summit TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
311
58.57%
Underperform Votes
220
41.43%
Axsome TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
480
70.59%
Underperform Votes
200
29.41%

In the previous week, Summit Therapeutics had 13 more articles in the media than Axsome Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Summit Therapeutics and 13 mentions for Axsome Therapeutics. Axsome Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Summit Therapeutics' score of 0.70 indicating that Axsome Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Summit Therapeutics
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Axsome Therapeutics
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summit Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $37.50, suggesting a potential upside of 56.32%. Axsome Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $169.87, suggesting a potential upside of 51.03%. Given Summit Therapeutics' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Summit Therapeutics is more favorable than Axsome Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Summit Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Axsome Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Summit Therapeutics$700K25,281.35-$614.93M-$0.31-77.39
Axsome Therapeutics$385.69M14.22-$287.22M-$5.99-18.78

Summit Therapeutics has a beta of -0.46, meaning that its share price is 146% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axsome Therapeutics has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

4.6% of Summit Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.5% of Axsome Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 88.3% of Summit Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of Axsome Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Axsome Therapeutics beats Summit Therapeutics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AXSM vs. The Competition

MetricAxsome TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.48B$6.85B$5.54B$7.74B
Dividend YieldN/A3.06%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio-18.787.4322.4118.43
Price / Sales14.22241.53393.33103.32
Price / CashN/A65.8538.1834.62
Price / Book95.316.496.724.23
Net Income-$287.22M$143.21M$3.22B$248.23M
7 Day Performance7.88%3.62%2.83%2.95%
1 Month Performance-5.11%0.07%-0.36%2.11%
1 Year Performance52.48%2.67%17.84%5.31%

Axsome Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.8344 of 5 stars
$112.29
+2.2%
$169.87
+51.3%
+52.2%$5.48B$385.69M-18.75380Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
2.6645 of 5 stars
$25.18
+2.3%
$35.40
+40.6%
+513.7%$18.57B$700,000.00-89.93110Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
TEVA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
3.2638 of 5 stars
$13.25
-2.9%
$23.43
+76.8%
+10.5%$15.02B$16.54B-9.1436,800Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
Positive News
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
0.8812 of 5 stars
$131.87
flat
$109.70
-16.8%
N/A$14.05B$680.50M-151.57560Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
GMAB
Genmab A/S
4.4452 of 5 stars
$20.11
+0.3%
$39.17
+94.8%
-23.6%$13.31B$21.53B11.561,660Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
1.8436 of 5 stars
$13.66
-0.1%
$17.00
+24.5%
-5.3%$11.40B$311.31B21.7524,800Upcoming Earnings
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
2.3344 of 5 stars
$159.83
-3.2%
$204.67
+28.1%
+23.1%$9.74B$363.64M-22.51640Positive News
MRNA
Moderna
4.3377 of 5 stars
$25.17
+1.8%
$58.70
+133.2%
-74.1%$9.73B$3.20B-2.713,900
VTRS
Viatris
1.8348 of 5 stars
$7.56
flat
$10.50
+38.9%
-27.2%$9.02B$14.74B-10.2237,000Upcoming Earnings
QGEN
Qiagen
3.6786 of 5 stars
$40.49
-0.5%
$47.83
+18.1%
+4.0%$9.00B$1.98B112.746,030Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.1639 of 5 stars
$10.06
-0.9%
$17.50
+74.0%
+6.6%$7.18B$122.59M-67.06860

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