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

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

Halozyme Therapeutics vs.

Halozyme Therapeutics (NASDAQ:HALO) and Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

97.8% of Halozyme Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.9% of Biogen shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Halozyme Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Biogen shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Halozyme Therapeutics$1.02B7.49$281.59M$3.4317.94
Biogen$9.68B1.87$1.63B$11.1911.04

Halozyme Therapeutics has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Biogen has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Halozyme Therapeutics has a net margin of 43.74% compared to Biogen's net margin of 16.87%. Halozyme Therapeutics' return on equity of 157.78% beat Biogen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Halozyme Therapeutics43.74% 157.78% 25.34%
Biogen 16.87%14.98%8.76%

Halozyme Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $62.89, suggesting a potential upside of 2.22%. Biogen has a consensus price target of $196.59, suggesting a potential upside of 59.12%. Given Biogen's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Biogen is more favorable than Halozyme Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Halozyme Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Biogen
0 Sell rating(s)
20 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

Biogen received 1294 more outperform votes than Halozyme Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.32% of users gave Biogen an outperform vote while only 69.51% of users gave Halozyme Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Halozyme TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
529
69.51%
Underperform Votes
232
30.49%
BiogenOutperform Votes
1823
71.32%
Underperform Votes
733
28.68%

In the previous week, Biogen had 25 more articles in the media than Halozyme Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Biogen and 31 mentions for Halozyme Therapeutics. Halozyme Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Biogen's score of 0.44 indicating that Halozyme Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Halozyme Therapeutics
15 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Biogen
16 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Halozyme Therapeutics beats Biogen on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HALO vs. The Competition

MetricHalozyme TherapeuticsBiological Products IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.60B$2.97B$5.55B$8.05B
Dividend YieldN/A1.87%5.09%4.22%
P/E Ratio17.9430.5322.7318.81
Price / Sales7.49500.45406.97107.57
Price / Cash12.35168.6838.1834.62
Price / Book20.863.226.814.34
Net Income$281.59M-$72.35M$3.22B$247.85M
7 Day Performance1.71%4.14%2.40%2.83%
1 Month Performance-2.37%7.74%3.77%3.46%
1 Year Performance54.51%-22.32%16.96%5.87%

Halozyme Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.0299 of 5 stars
$61.19
+1.9%
$62.89
+2.8%
+53.7%$7.56B$1.02B17.84390Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
BIIB
Biogen
4.7168 of 5 stars
$119.12
+0.2%
$203.07
+70.5%
-42.1%$17.44B$9.68B10.658,720Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
UTHR
United Therapeutics
4.9879 of 5 stars
$297.04
+1.9%
$390.17
+31.4%
+14.1%$13.34B$2.88B13.05980Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Positive News
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
4.9303 of 5 stars
$62.98
-0.5%
$93.14
+47.9%
-26.0%$12.02B$2.85B28.633,080Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
INCY
Incyte
4.7431 of 5 stars
$59.52
+0.6%
$74.69
+25.5%
+17.8%$11.52B$4.24B220.452,320Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
EXEL
Exelixis
4.0044 of 5 stars
$38.44
+2.7%
$37.59
-2.2%
+79.0%$10.59B$2.17B21.721,220Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.8847 of 5 stars
$106.46
-0.3%
$160.90
+51.1%
-21.6%$10.53B$2.36B32.361,200Upcoming Earnings
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.5218 of 5 stars
$45.59
+0.3%
$69.25
+51.9%
-14.8%$8.47B$2.76B-8.186,400Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
RGEN
Repligen
4.6477 of 5 stars
$143.63
-0.8%
$176.82
+23.1%
-14.9%$8.06B$634.44M-281.632,020Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up
MDGL
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
4.6214 of 5 stars
$331.29
+1.4%
$409.00
+23.5%
+46.0%$7.31B$180.13M-13.2190Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
IONS
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
4.403 of 5 stars
$29.74
+0.1%
$56.72
+90.7%
-23.9%$4.73B$705.14M-9.78800Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:HALO) was last updated on 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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