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BCRX vs. RGEN, IONS, ALKS, LGND, FOLD, CLDX, INVA, NVAX, DVAX, and MNKD

Should you be buying BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals include Repligen (RGEN), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Alkermes (ALKS), Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND), Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX), Innoviva (INVA), Novavax (NVAX), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), and MannKind (MNKD). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX) and Repligen (NASDAQ:RGEN) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals$450.71M3.94-$88.88M-$0.18-47.06
Repligen$634.44M10.83-$25.51M-$0.25-488.68

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus price target of $16.70, suggesting a potential upside of 97.17%. Repligen has a consensus price target of $169.45, suggesting a potential upside of 38.70%. Given BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Repligen.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
Repligen
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Repligen has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Repligen had 9 more articles in the media than BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Repligen and 6 mentions for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Repligen's score of 1.33 indicating that BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Repligen
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Repligen has a net margin of -2.05% compared to BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -6.41%. Repligen's return on equity of 4.61% beat BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals-6.41% N/A -1.78%
Repligen -2.05%4.61%3.24%

85.9% of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of Repligen shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Repligen shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals and Repligen tied by winning 8 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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BCRX vs. The Competition

MetricBioCryst PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.79B$2.51B$5.78B$9.80B
Dividend YieldN/A1.68%3.95%4.02%
P/E Ratio-47.0522.8231.2626.59
Price / Sales3.94733.81464.64173.43
Price / CashN/A177.0937.7359.36
Price / Book-4.216.1810.046.68
Net Income-$88.88M$32.94M$3.27B$265.59M
7 Day Performance1.07%0.99%3.17%3.42%
1 Month Performance2.54%1.69%4.34%1.09%
1 Year Performance-0.94%11.44%44.12%23.84%

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BCRX
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
4.1583 of 5 stars
$8.47
-0.6%
$16.70
+97.2%
+3.5%$1.79B$450.71M-47.05530Positive News
RGEN
Repligen
4.8584 of 5 stars
$121.26
-2.8%
$169.45
+39.7%
-18.6%$6.82B$634.44M-485.021,778Positive News
IONS
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
4.6124 of 5 stars
$41.82
-2.0%
$60.92
+45.7%
-11.6%$6.67B$705M-22.731,069News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
ALKS
Alkermes
4.6713 of 5 stars
$29.00
-2.5%
$41.08
+41.7%
+3.8%$4.79B$1.56B13.941,800
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
4.0888 of 5 stars
$158.79
-0.2%
$157.00
-1.1%
+49.6%$3.11B$167.13M-39.7080Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics
4.3122 of 5 stars
$7.48
-1.7%
$16.22
+116.9%
-33.2%$2.31B$528.29M-62.33480Positive News
CLDX
Celldex Therapeutics
1.845 of 5 stars
$21.93
-2.4%
$46.67
+112.8%
-40.8%$1.46B$7.02M-7.29150News Coverage
INVA
Innoviva
4.4843 of 5 stars
$19.76
-2.0%
$42.75
+116.3%
+3.8%$1.25B$358.71M63.74100Positive News
NVAX
Novavax
4.5408 of 5 stars
$7.52
-4.1%
$15.57
+107.1%
-32.0%$1.22B$682.16M3.301,990News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
4.6929 of 5 stars
$10.39
-1.0%
$24.33
+134.2%
-8.5%$1.22B$277.25M-22.59350
MNKD
MannKind
3.2807 of 5 stars
$3.90
-5.1%
$9.71
+149.1%
-16.0%$1.20B$301.74M35.46400News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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