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$131.72 +2.06 (+1.59%)
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JAZZ vs. AXSM, RPRX, CORT, PRGO, SUPN, PCRX, NKTR, OMER, ASMB, and CPIX

Should you be buying Jazz Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jazz Pharmaceuticals include Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Royalty Pharma (RPRX), Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Perrigo (PRGO), Supernus Pharmaceuticals (SUPN), Pacira BioSciences (PCRX), Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), Omeros (OMER), Assembly Biosciences (ASMB), and Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:JAZZ) and Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $178.67, indicating a potential upside of 35.64%. Axsome Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $177.86, indicating a potential upside of 45.78%. Given Axsome Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Axsome Therapeutics is more favorable than Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Axsome Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.07

89.1% of Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.5% of Axsome Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of Axsome Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Jazz Pharmaceuticals had 8 more articles in the media than Axsome Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Jazz Pharmaceuticals and 24 mentions for Axsome Therapeutics. Axsome Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Jazz Pharmaceuticals' score of 1.08 indicating that Axsome Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
17 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Axsome Therapeutics
17 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Jazz Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.24, indicating that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axsome Therapeutics has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Jazz Pharmaceuticals$4.07B1.96$560.12M-$6.73-19.57
Axsome Therapeutics$385.69M15.78-$287.22M-$5.07-24.06

Jazz Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of -9.91% compared to Axsome Therapeutics' net margin of -49.88%. Jazz Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 5.02% beat Axsome Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Jazz Pharmaceuticals-9.91% 5.02% 1.73%
Axsome Therapeutics -49.88%-283.22%-33.06%

Summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Axsome Therapeutics tied by winning 8 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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JAZZ vs. The Competition

MetricJazz PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.75B$3.12B$5.77B$9.77B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%6.66%4.49%
P/E Ratio-19.5721.1082.3726.60
Price / Sales1.96408.88536.82175.38
Price / Cash4.2143.5325.7028.92
Price / Book2.168.1310.646.56
Net Income$560.12M-$53.35M$3.28B$266.04M
7 Day Performance5.86%0.45%-0.08%-0.58%
1 Month Performance14.02%9.94%10.36%6.24%
1 Year Performance20.49%11.73%49.00%22.21%

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JAZZ
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
4.699 of 5 stars
$131.72
+1.6%
$178.67
+35.6%
+11.8%$7.75B$4.07B-19.572,800Positive News
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.7627 of 5 stars
$116.31
-1.9%
$178.00
+53.0%
+38.9%$5.80B$495.03M-22.94380News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
RPRX
Royalty Pharma
4.9834 of 5 stars
$35.99
-0.9%
$48.00
+33.4%
+24.6%$20.99B$2.26B20.8080News Coverage
Positive News
CORT
Corcept Therapeutics
4.9019 of 5 stars
$68.82
-2.1%
$134.50
+95.4%
+102.2%$7.25B$716.08M60.90300Positive News
PRGO
Perrigo
4.9748 of 5 stars
$23.82
-2.8%
$33.00
+38.6%
-19.3%$3.28B$4.37B-41.068,379News Coverage
Analyst Revision
SUPN
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
3.0536 of 5 stars
$44.43
-1.0%
$41.00
-7.7%
+26.7%$2.49B$665.13M38.63580
PCRX
Pacira BioSciences
3.1315 of 5 stars
$25.36
-1.9%
$30.83
+21.6%
+74.9%$1.14B$705.85M-9.12720Positive News
NKTR
Nektar Therapeutics
4.0857 of 5 stars
$27.14
+0.4%
$88.33
+225.5%
+51.5%$516.20M$98.43M-3.09220Positive News
OMER
Omeros
3.8755 of 5 stars
$4.35
-1.1%
$18.00
+313.8%
+1.9%$296.06MN/A-2.06210News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ASMB
Assembly Biosciences
3.2965 of 5 stars
$26.62
-1.2%
$38.67
+45.3%
+48.4%$204.18M$28.52M-4.77100Short Interest ↑
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0.3397 of 5 stars
$3.26
-0.9%
N/A+173.3%$48.77M$37.87M-14.8280

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This page (NASDAQ:JAZZ) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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