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BMRN vs. ALNY, BIIB, UTHR, INCY, NBIX, EXEL, EXAS, RGEN, HALO, and MDGL

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 Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical vs.

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

BioMarin Pharmaceutical has a net margin of 14.96% compared to Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -12.37%. BioMarin Pharmaceutical's return on equity of 9.91% beat Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BioMarin Pharmaceutical14.96% 9.91% 7.65%
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals -12.37%N/A -6.83%

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$2.85B4.26$167.65M$2.2028.95
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals$2.25B15.23-$278.16M-$2.17-121.31

BioMarin Pharmaceutical has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical received 417 more outperform votes than Alnylam Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.28% of users gave Alnylam Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 74.61% of users gave BioMarin Pharmaceutical an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BioMarin PharmaceuticalOutperform Votes
1581
74.61%
Underperform Votes
538
25.39%
Alnylam PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
1164
76.28%
Underperform Votes
362
23.72%

BioMarin Pharmaceutical currently has a consensus target price of $93.14, indicating a potential upside of 46.24%. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $315.58, indicating a potential upside of 19.88%. Given BioMarin Pharmaceutical's higher possible upside, equities research 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)
7 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

In the previous week, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals had 7 more articles in the media than BioMarin Pharmaceutical. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and 17 mentions for BioMarin Pharmaceutical. BioMarin Pharmaceutical's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' score of 1.02 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
15 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
17 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

BioMarin Pharmaceutical beats Alnylam Pharmaceuticals on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BMRN vs. The Competition

MetricBioMarin PharmaceuticalPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$12.15B$6.89B$5.56B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A3.05%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio28.957.4422.4418.48
Price / Sales4.26242.70393.95103.59
Price / Cash21.1765.8538.1834.62
Price / Book2.156.516.774.25
Net Income$167.65M$143.21M$3.22B$248.23M
7 Day Performance1.51%1.98%1.45%0.89%
1 Month Performance-6.26%6.89%3.96%3.53%
1 Year Performance-23.57%-2.52%16.07%5.08%

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
4.9305 of 5 stars
$63.15
-0.9%
$93.14
+47.5%
-21.1%$12.06B$2.85B28.733,080Positive News
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
4.222 of 5 stars
$232.75
-0.8%
$315.58
+35.6%
+82.9%$30.28B$2.25B-107.262,000Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Positive News
BIIB
Biogen
4.6945 of 5 stars
$116.49
-1.8%
$213.15
+83.0%
-43.6%$17.05B$9.68B10.418,720Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
UTHR
United Therapeutics
4.9809 of 5 stars
$284.25
-0.2%
$395.67
+39.2%
+29.3%$12.77B$2.88B12.48980Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
INCY
Incyte
4.7149 of 5 stars
$56.80
-2.4%
$74.69
+31.5%
+20.4%$10.99B$4.24B210.382,320Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.8738 of 5 stars
$100.68
-0.7%
$161.86
+60.8%
-21.7%$9.96B$2.36B30.601,200Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
EXEL
Exelixis
4.0819 of 5 stars
$35.59
-1.7%
$37.59
+5.6%
+66.9%$9.96B$2.17B20.111,220Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.4898 of 5 stars
$43.10
+3.7%
$69.25
+60.7%
-23.1%$8.01B$2.76B-7.746,400
RGEN
Repligen
4.8597 of 5 stars
$131.64
+1.3%
$176.82
+34.3%
-16.0%$7.39B$634.44M-258.122,020Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.0007 of 5 stars
$57.29
-2.6%
$62.89
+9.8%
+61.2%$7.08B$1.02B16.70390Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MDGL
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
3.7511 of 5 stars
$295.02
-2.2%
$378.44
+28.3%
+63.7%$6.51B$180.13M-11.7690Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:BMRN) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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