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$57.29 -1.08 (-1.85%)
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BMRN vs. ALNY, BIIB, UTHR, INCY, NBIX, EXEL, EXAS, RGEN, HALO, and IONS

Should you be buying BioMarin Pharmaceutical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioMarin Pharmaceutical include Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Biogen (BIIB), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Incyte (INCY), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), Exelixis (EXEL), Exact Sciences (EXAS), Repligen (RGEN), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical vs. Its Competitors

BioMarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:BMRN) and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALNY) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

98.7% of BioMarin Pharmaceutical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.0% of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of BioMarin Pharmaceutical shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BioMarin Pharmaceutical$2.85B3.85$426.86M$2.6921.30
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals$2.25B18.59-$278.16M-$2.09-153.36

In the previous week, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals had 17 more articles in the media than BioMarin Pharmaceutical. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and 15 mentions for BioMarin Pharmaceutical. BioMarin Pharmaceutical's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.75 indicating that BioMarin Pharmaceutical is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
11 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

BioMarin Pharmaceutical has a net margin of 17.76% compared to Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -11.49%. BioMarin Pharmaceutical's return on equity of 11.34% beat Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BioMarin Pharmaceutical17.76% 11.34% 8.95%
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals -11.49%-510.31%-6.48%

BioMarin Pharmaceutical currently has a consensus target price of $93.78, indicating a potential upside of 63.70%. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $346.13, indicating a potential upside of 7.99%. Given BioMarin Pharmaceutical's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe BioMarin Pharmaceutical is more favorable than Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

BioMarin Pharmaceutical has a beta of 0.17, meaning that its share price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BioMarin Pharmaceutical beats Alnylam Pharmaceuticals on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BMRN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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BMRN vs. The Competition

MetricBioMarin PharmaceuticalMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$11.19B$2.95B$5.55B$9.40B
Dividend YieldN/A2.47%3.75%4.03%
P/E Ratio21.3019.7528.0119.82
Price / Sales3.85300.24432.8198.20
Price / Cash17.9842.5936.1658.27
Price / Book1.937.678.125.65
Net Income$426.86M-$55.28M$3.25B$257.91M
7 Day Performance-1.39%4.85%1.68%3.38%
1 Month Performance3.71%11.70%7.30%11.11%
1 Year Performance-31.87%3.69%32.89%18.99%

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
4.9888 of 5 stars
$57.29
-1.9%
$93.78
+63.7%
-31.3%$11.19B$2.85B21.303,040News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
4.0395 of 5 stars
$324.13
-2.3%
$341.91
+5.5%
+35.4%$42.26B$2.25B-155.092,230News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
BIIB
Biogen
4.9139 of 5 stars
$130.13
-2.1%
$188.48
+44.8%
-44.5%$19.07B$9.68B12.857,605Trending News
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
UTHR
United Therapeutics
4.9873 of 5 stars
$290.39
-1.4%
$386.15
+33.0%
-11.2%$13.10B$2.88B11.591,305Positive News
INCY
Incyte
4.5517 of 5 stars
$67.27
-1.7%
$74.53
+10.8%
+3.8%$13.02B$4.24B210.232,617Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.4722 of 5 stars
$127.88
-1.0%
$162.00
+26.7%
-8.4%$12.66B$2.36B43.351,800Trending News
Analyst Revision
EXEL
Exelixis
4.8218 of 5 stars
$44.16
-4.3%
$43.56
-1.4%
+97.1%$12.04B$2.17B20.071,147Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.6805 of 5 stars
$52.48
-1.6%
$70.40
+34.1%
+6.1%$9.90B$2.76B-9.527,000
RGEN
Repligen
4.6354 of 5 stars
$124.43
-2.4%
$172.83
+38.9%
-8.9%$6.99B$634.44M-276.511,778News Coverage
Analyst Revision
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.9603 of 5 stars
$54.22
+0.4%
$61.90
+14.2%
+4.0%$6.68B$1.02B14.42390Positive News
Analyst Forecast
IONS
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
4.4693 of 5 stars
$41.78
-2.8%
$58.25
+39.4%
-11.8%$6.65B$705M-13.971,069

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This page (NASDAQ:BMRN) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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