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FOLD vs. MDGL, HALO, RGEN, ALKS, LGND, MNKD, BCRX, CLDX, NVAX, and INVA

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

Amicus Therapeutics vs. Its Competitors

Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FOLD) and Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amicus Therapeutics$528.29M4.86-$56.11M-$0.12-69.42
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals$515.55M18.95-$465.89M-$12.85-34.24

In the previous week, Amicus Therapeutics had 6 more articles in the media than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Amicus Therapeutics and 6 mentions for Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. Amicus Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.71 indicating that Amicus Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amicus Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Amicus Therapeutics has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -1.02, meaning that its share price is 202% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Amicus Therapeutics presently has a consensus price target of $15.78, suggesting a potential upside of 89.41%. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $483.38, suggesting a potential upside of 9.88%. Given Amicus Therapeutics' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Amicus Therapeutics is more favorable than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amicus Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

98.5% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Amicus Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Amicus Therapeutics has a net margin of -6.67% compared to Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -54.68%. Amicus Therapeutics' return on equity of -5.07% beat Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amicus Therapeutics-6.67% -5.07% -1.23%
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals -54.68%-38.38%-27.32%

Summary

Amicus Therapeutics beats Madrigal Pharmaceuticals on 10 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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FOLD vs. The Competition

MetricAmicus TherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.57B$3.16B$5.80B$10.47B
Dividend YieldN/A2.36%5.61%4.57%
P/E Ratio-69.417.5160.1622.83
Price / Sales4.86430.77530.27121.65
Price / CashN/A44.8326.0131.15
Price / Book12.829.6215.776.42
Net Income-$56.11M-$53.02M$3.30B$271.73M
7 Day Performance4.26%3.12%5.35%3.51%
1 Month Performance9.61%6.25%7.28%9.59%
1 Year Performance-26.22%11.20%80.88%28.60%

Amicus Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FOLD
Amicus Therapeutics
3.9477 of 5 stars
$8.33
-1.8%
$15.78
+89.4%
-26.2%$2.57B$528.29M-69.41480News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
MDGL
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
3.9463 of 5 stars
$425.60
-1.5%
$483.38
+13.6%
+88.4%$9.60B$180.13M-33.1290
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.5613 of 5 stars
$76.33
-0.7%
$67.11
-12.1%
+31.3%$8.99B$1.02B17.47390News Coverage
Positive News
RGEN
Repligen
4.8384 of 5 stars
$113.74
+0.2%
$166.67
+46.5%
-14.5%$6.39B$634.44M-454.941,778Positive News
ALKS
Alkermes
4.5899 of 5 stars
$26.52
-1.7%
$41.85
+57.8%
-2.7%$4.45B$1.56B12.751,800Positive News
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
4.2143 of 5 stars
$165.51
-0.1%
$176.50
+6.6%
+62.0%$3.25B$167.13M-41.3880News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
MNKD
MannKind
4.2682 of 5 stars
$5.38
-3.4%
$11.17
+107.6%
-17.7%$1.71B$285.50M48.91400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↓
BCRX
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
4.265 of 5 stars
$7.70
-2.7%
$16.70
+116.9%
-5.1%$1.66B$450.71M-42.78530Positive News
CLDX
Celldex Therapeutics
2.105 of 5 stars
$24.50
+0.2%
$46.67
+90.5%
-40.3%$1.62B$7.02M-8.14150Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NVAX
Novavax
4.1922 of 5 stars
$8.08
+1.3%
$14.29
+76.8%
-32.5%$1.30B$682.16M3.541,990
INVA
Innoviva
4.7715 of 5 stars
$19.55
+0.9%
$42.75
+118.7%
-0.9%$1.22B$358.71M63.07100Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓

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