LNTH vs. TEVA, INSM, SMMT, ITCI, GMAB, RDY, MRNA, RGC, VTRS, and ASND
Should you be buying Lantheus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lantheus include Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Insmed (INSM), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Moderna (MRNA), Regencell Bioscience (RGC), Viatris (VTRS), and Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
Lantheus vs. Its Competitors
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA) and Lantheus (NASDAQ:LNTH) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries had 3 more articles in the media than Lantheus. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and 8 mentions for Lantheus. Lantheus' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' score of 0.78 indicating that Lantheus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries currently has a consensus price target of $24.71, suggesting a potential upside of 50.79%. Lantheus has a consensus price target of $131.20, suggesting a potential upside of 61.36%. Given Lantheus' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lantheus is more favorable than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries.
54.0% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.1% of Lantheus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Lantheus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lantheus has a beta of 0.12, indicating that its stock price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Lantheus has a net margin of 16.55% compared to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' net margin of -7.74%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' return on equity of 45.44% beat Lantheus' return on equity.
Lantheus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lantheus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Lantheus beats Teva Pharmaceutical Industries on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:LNTH) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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