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INSM vs. GSK, REGN, ALNY, ARGX, BNTX, RPRX, BIIB, ILMN, GMAB, and INCY

Should you be buying Insmed stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insmed include GSK (GSK), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), argenex (ARGX), BioNTech (BNTX), Royalty Pharma (RPRX), Biogen (BIIB), Illumina (ILMN), Genmab A/S (GMAB), and Incyte (INCY). These companies are all part of the "med - biomed/gene" industry.

Insmed vs. Its Competitors

Insmed (NASDAQ:INSM) and GSK (NYSE:GSK) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Insmed presently has a consensus price target of $106.80, indicating a potential upside of 10.90%. GSK has a consensus price target of $37.38, indicating a potential downside of 2.06%. Given Insmed's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Insmed is more favorable than GSK.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Insmed
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
GSK
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.10

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Insmed$363.71M50.23-$913.77M-$5.95-16.18
GSK$40.10B1.95$3.29B$1.9419.67

In the previous week, GSK had 14 more articles in the media than Insmed. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for GSK and 4 mentions for Insmed. Insmed's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat GSK's score of 0.37 indicating that Insmed is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Insmed
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GSK
8 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Insmed has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GSK has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.

15.7% of GSK shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Insmed shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of GSK shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

GSK has a net margin of 9.89% compared to Insmed's net margin of -265.93%. GSK's return on equity of 48.82% beat Insmed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Insmed-265.93% -446.98% -52.70%
GSK 9.89%48.82%11.15%

Summary

GSK beats Insmed on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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INSM vs. The Competition

MetricInsmedMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$18.27B$2.90B$5.50B$9.00B
Dividend YieldN/A2.64%5.39%4.10%
P/E Ratio-16.1821.2326.5720.02
Price / Sales50.23280.33415.46120.95
Price / CashN/A41.4736.1356.90
Price / Book60.197.498.065.50
Net Income-$913.77M-$55.05M$3.15B$248.50M
7 Day Performance-5.35%2.58%1.72%2.61%
1 Month Performance31.77%5.22%3.92%5.42%
1 Year Performance55.32%5.04%35.02%20.76%

Insmed Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
INSM
Insmed
4.0347 of 5 stars
$96.30
-2.0%
$106.80
+10.9%
+52.3%$18.27B$363.71M-16.181,271
GSK
GSK
2.0685 of 5 stars
$38.26
+0.5%
$37.38
-2.3%
+0.8%$78.33B$40.10B19.7268,629Options Volume
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
4.9404 of 5 stars
$511.44
+0.3%
$836.48
+63.6%
-47.6%$55.22B$14.20B13.0215,106Trending News
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ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
4.3008 of 5 stars
$313.19
+1.1%
$319.58
+2.0%
+33.2%$40.84B$2.25B-149.852,230Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ARGX
argenex
4.3177 of 5 stars
$541.60
-0.1%
$709.18
+30.9%
+25.2%$33.07B$2.25B33.411,599Analyst Forecast
BNTX
BioNTech
2.5077 of 5 stars
$103.11
-3.2%
$137.86
+33.7%
+37.5%$24.79B$2.98B-30.336,772
RPRX
Royalty Pharma
4.9162 of 5 stars
$35.43
+1.6%
$47.33
+33.6%
+39.8%$19.92B$2.26B19.1580Positive News
BIIB
Biogen
4.9581 of 5 stars
$124.66
-1.9%
$188.19
+51.0%
-41.8%$18.27B$9.68B12.317,605
ILMN
Illumina
4.8779 of 5 stars
$90.61
+0.1%
$126.94
+40.1%
-4.9%$14.34B$4.34B-14.939,030Positive News
GMAB
Genmab A/S
3.8935 of 5 stars
$20.66
-2.4%
$39.17
+89.6%
-17.9%$13.24B$3.12B11.742,682High Trading Volume
INCY
Incyte
4.3769 of 5 stars
$67.28
-1.7%
$74.53
+10.8%
+15.5%$13.02B$4.41B210.242,617

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This page (NASDAQ:INSM) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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