Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) Competitors $440.36 -2.98 (-0.67%) As of 11:20 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MDGL vs. BIIB, UTHR, INCY, NBIX, EXEL, BMRN, EXAS, IONS, HALO, and RGENShould you be buying Madrigal Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals include Biogen (BIIB), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Incyte (INCY), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), Exelixis (EXEL), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), Exact Sciences (EXAS), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), and Repligen (RGEN). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors Biogen United Therapeutics Incyte Neurocrine Biosciences Exelixis BioMarin Pharmaceutical Exact Sciences Ionis Pharmaceuticals Halozyme Therapeutics Repligen Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) and Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and institutional ownership. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BIIB or MDGL? 87.9% of Biogen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Biogen shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.5% of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings and valuation, BIIB or MDGL? 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 RatioBiogen$9.68B2.08$1.63B$10.4613.10Madrigal Pharmaceuticals$180.13M54.33-$465.89M-$12.85-34.31 Does the media favor BIIB or MDGL? In the previous week, Biogen had 28 more articles in the media than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Biogen and 3 mentions for Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. Biogen's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.58 indicating that Biogen is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Biogen 10 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BIIB or MDGL more profitable? 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 Biogen15.31% 13.85% 8.32% Madrigal Pharmaceuticals -54.68%-38.38%-27.32% Do analysts recommend BIIB or MDGL? Biogen presently has a consensus price target of $181.65, indicating a potential upside of 32.59%. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $483.38, indicating a potential upside of 9.65%. Given Biogen's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Biogen is more favorable than Madrigal Pharmaceuticals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Biogen 0 Sell rating(s) 21 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.32Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90 Which has more volatility and risk, BIIB or MDGL? Biogen has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has a beta of -1.02, indicating that its share price is 202% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBiogen beats Madrigal Pharmaceuticals on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Madrigal Pharmaceuticals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MDGL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart MDGL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMadrigal PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$9.80B$2.54B$5.72B$10.40BDividend YieldN/A53.63%5.53%4.58%P/E Ratio-34.3723.6076.4326.62Price / Sales54.33521.29472.7192.34Price / CashN/A171.0137.4661.85Price / Book12.745.3713.276.45Net Income-$465.89M$32.95M$3.29B$271.39M7 Day Performance5.61%4.01%2.60%3.06%1 Month Performance6.31%5.96%4.65%7.62%1 Year Performance97.62%1.93%74.34%30.20% Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals3.901 of 5 stars$440.36-0.7%$483.38+9.8%+96.4%$9.78B$180.13M-34.2790BIIBBiogen4.6526 of 5 stars$143.32-1.1%$181.65+26.7%-28.9%$21.24B$9.68B13.707,605Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastUTHRUnited Therapeutics4.5242 of 5 stars$403.11-0.5%$438.85+8.9%+22.1%$18.27B$2.88B15.731,305Insider TradeINCYIncyte4.7613 of 5 stars$83.14+0.0%$82.53-0.7%+31.8%$16.23B$4.24B18.902,617Analyst ForecastNBIXNeurocrine Biosciences4.4463 of 5 stars$140.44-1.0%$160.00+13.9%+24.3%$14.07B$2.36B41.551,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEXELExelixis4.6648 of 5 stars$39.01-0.4%$44.06+12.9%+51.0%$10.54B$2.17B18.751,147Positive NewsBMRNBioMarin Pharmaceutical4.9638 of 5 stars$53.14-1.8%$92.04+73.2%-22.7%$10.39B$2.85B15.773,040Positive NewsEXASExact Sciences4.7818 of 5 stars$53.43-0.9%$68.05+27.4%-24.7%$10.21B$2.76B-9.847,000Positive NewsIONSIonis Pharmaceuticals3.9851 of 5 stars$61.10-3.3%$67.88+11.1%+49.6%$10.07B$705M-33.211,069Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastHALOHalozyme Therapeutics4.5572 of 5 stars$76.33-0.7%$67.11-12.1%+32.5%$8.99B$1.02B17.47390Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeRGENRepligen4.8802 of 5 stars$113.74+0.2%$166.67+46.5%-11.7%$6.39B$634.44M-454.941,778Analyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Biogen Competitors United Therapeutics Competitors Incyte Competitors Neurocrine Biosciences Competitors Exelixis Competitors BioMarin Pharmaceutical Competitors Exact Sciences Competitors Ionis Pharmaceuticals Competitors Halozyme Therapeutics Competitors Repligen Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MDGL) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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