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KNSA vs. ROIV, RVMD, VRNA, BBIO, ELAN, GRFS, TLX, TGTX, NUVL, and LEGN

Should you be buying Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals include Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Verona Pharma (VRNA), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Grifols (GRFS), Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited American Depositary Shares (TLX), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Nuvalent (NUVL), and Legend Biotech (LEGN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KNSA) and Roivant Sciences (NASDAQ:ROIV) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and media sentiment.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals received 119 more outperform votes than Roivant Sciences when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.87% of users gave Roivant Sciences an outperform vote while only 65.30% of users gave Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Kiniksa PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
175
65.30%
Underperform Votes
93
34.70%
Roivant SciencesOutperform Votes
56
78.87%
Underperform Votes
15
21.13%

In the previous week, Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals had 15 more articles in the media than Roivant Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals and 13 mentions for Roivant Sciences. Roivant Sciences' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.25 indicating that Roivant Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
13 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Roivant Sciences
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

54.0% of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Roivant Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.6% of Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Roivant Sciences shares are owned 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.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.06, meaning that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Roivant Sciences has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus price target of $38.80, indicating a potential upside of 28.39%. Roivant Sciences has a consensus price target of $17.50, indicating a potential upside of 55.14%. Given Roivant Sciences' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Roivant Sciences is more favorable than Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Roivant Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of -2.36% compared to Roivant Sciences' net margin of -119.54%. Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -7.31% beat Roivant Sciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals-2.36% -7.31% -5.95%
Roivant Sciences -119.54%-14.05%-12.81%

Roivant Sciences has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals. Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Roivant Sciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals$481.17M4.58$14.08M-$0.25-120.88
Roivant Sciences$29.05M263.94$4.35B-$0.25-45.12

Summary

Roivant Sciences beats Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals on 9 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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KNSA vs. The Competition

MetricKiniksa PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.21B$6.85B$5.57B$8.63B
Dividend YieldN/A2.56%5.28%4.18%
P/E Ratio-215.848.7827.1220.06
Price / Sales4.58255.64412.30157.10
Price / CashN/A65.8538.2534.64
Price / Book4.856.557.064.70
Net Income$14.08M$143.93M$3.23B$247.88M
7 Day Performance2.37%3.84%2.86%2.63%
1 Month Performance12.59%11.20%9.07%6.36%
1 Year Performance59.64%4.18%31.45%14.05%

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
3.2478 of 5 stars
$30.22
+1.5%
$38.80
+28.4%
+61.1%$2.21B$481.17M-215.84220Trending News
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ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.3781 of 5 stars
$11.17
+1.6%
$17.50
+56.7%
+6.7%$7.97B$29.05M-74.46860
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
4.4448 of 5 stars
$40.65
+3.2%
$67.08
+65.0%
+4.5%$7.57B$742K-11.32250Positive News
VRNA
Verona Pharma
2.3658 of 5 stars
$84.10
+3.6%
$82.13
-2.3%
+573.5%$6.82B$118.54M-43.8030Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.6239 of 5 stars
$35.46
+3.5%
$57.09
+61.0%
+42.1%$6.73B$127.42M-12.44400Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
1.1137 of 5 stars
$13.44
0.0%
$15.17
+12.9%
-22.3%$6.67B$4.43B33.599,800Positive News
GRFS
Grifols
3.6544 of 5 stars
$8.30
-0.1%
N/A+28.4%$5.71B$7.21B7.0926,300
TLX
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited American Depositary Shares
N/A$16.80
-1.1%
$22.00
+31.0%
N/A$5.68B$783.21M0.00N/APositive News
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
2.9618 of 5 stars
$35.75
+1.8%
$40.80
+14.1%
+137.3%$5.68B$386.39M-357.46290Positive News
Analyst Revision
NUVL
Nuvalent
2.4074 of 5 stars
$77.18
+3.4%
$115.50
+49.7%
-2.7%$5.54BN/A-22.2440Positive News
LEGN
Legend Biotech
3.0745 of 5 stars
$29.32
+1.3%
$76.20
+159.9%
-17.3%$5.39B$728.30M-30.861,070Trending News
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:KNSA) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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