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

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

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) and Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

In the previous week, Biogen had 28 more articles in the media than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Biogen and 14 mentions for Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. Biogen's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' score of 1.22 indicating that Biogen is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Biogen
28 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

98.5% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.9% of Biogen shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.5% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Biogen shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals$515.55M18.44-$465.89M-$12.85-33.32
Biogen$10.00B2.09$1.63B$10.4613.61

Biogen has a net margin of 15.31% compared to Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -54.68%. Biogen's return on equity of 13.85% beat Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals-54.68% -38.38% -27.32%
Biogen 15.31%13.85%8.32%

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -1.02, indicating that its stock price is 202% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Biogen has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $459.25, indicating a potential upside of 7.27%. Biogen has a consensus target price of $185.74, indicating a potential upside of 30.45%. Given Biogen's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Biogen is more favorable than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
Biogen
0 Sell rating(s)
21 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.34

Summary

Biogen beats Madrigal Pharmaceuticals on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MDGL vs. The Competition

MetricMadrigal PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$9.50B$2.82B$5.73B$9.81B
Dividend YieldN/A48.51%6.66%4.48%
P/E Ratio-33.2922.6982.3826.51
Price / Sales18.44699.07526.77107.89
Price / CashN/A26.3325.7028.92
Price / Book13.666.8110.636.55
Net Income-$465.89M$32.94M$3.28B$266.04M
7 Day Performance0.72%0.18%-0.35%-0.79%
1 Month Performance41.68%7.61%9.99%6.02%
1 Year Performance81.10%0.06%48.79%21.97%

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MDGL
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
4.1421 of 5 stars
$428.11
-1.8%
$459.25
+7.3%
+76.5%$9.50B$515.55M-33.2990Positive News
BIIB
Biogen
4.9103 of 5 stars
$132.22
-0.3%
$185.74
+40.5%
-31.8%$19.39B$9.68B12.647,605Trending News
INCY
Incyte
4.7099 of 5 stars
$84.61
+1.1%
$81.60
-3.6%
+30.9%$16.52B$4.24B19.232,617Positive News
Short Interest ↑
NBIX
Neurocrine Biosciences
4.8627 of 5 stars
$139.60
+0.5%
$159.50
+14.3%
+11.7%$13.85B$2.36B41.301,800News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↑
UTHR
United Therapeutics
4.3912 of 5 stars
$304.76
-0.8%
$382.00
+25.3%
+11.3%$13.75B$2.88B11.901,305Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
4.9978 of 5 stars
$58.27
+1.0%
$93.17
+59.9%
-35.2%$11.19B$2.85B17.293,040Positive News
Analyst Forecast
EXEL
Exelixis
4.8577 of 5 stars
$37.42
-1.3%
$44.06
+17.7%
+42.8%$10.07B$2.17B17.991,147Analyst Revision
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.8023 of 5 stars
$47.42
+1.0%
$67.05
+41.4%
-22.2%$8.98B$2.76B-8.737,000Positive News
Short Interest ↑
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics
4.6579 of 5 stars
$73.15
+0.5%
$67.11
-8.3%
+14.9%$8.56B$1.02B16.74390News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
RGEN
Repligen
4.8288 of 5 stars
$122.32
+0.1%
$169.45
+38.5%
-20.0%$6.88B$634.44M-489.261,778News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
IONS
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
3.7426 of 5 stars
$42.63
+0.0%
$59.64
+39.9%
+20.6%$6.80B$705M-23.171,069Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up

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