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$77.23 -1.39 (-1.77%)
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NUVL vs. INSM, SMMT, TEVA, GMAB, RDY, QGEN, MRNA, ASND, VTRS, and BBIO

Should you be buying Nuvalent stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nuvalent include Insmed (INSM), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Qiagen (QGEN), Moderna (MRNA), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), and BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Nuvalent vs. Its Competitors

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NuvalentN/AN/A-$260.76M-$4.39-17.59
Insmed$363.71M58.03-$913.77M-$5.95-18.70

97.3% of Nuvalent shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of Nuvalent shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Insmed shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Insmed had 1 more articles in the media than Nuvalent. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Insmed and 7 mentions for Nuvalent. Nuvalent's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Insmed's score of 0.77 indicating that Nuvalent is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nuvalent
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Insmed
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Nuvalent currently has a consensus target price of $119.60, indicating a potential upside of 54.86%. Insmed has a consensus target price of $109.20, indicating a potential downside of 1.85%. Given Nuvalent's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Nuvalent is more favorable than Insmed.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nuvalent
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09
Insmed
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Nuvalent has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insmed has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Nuvalent has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Insmed's net margin of -265.93%. Nuvalent's return on equity of -31.35% beat Insmed's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NuvalentN/A -31.35% -29.27%
Insmed -265.93%-446.98%-52.70%

Summary

Nuvalent beats Insmed on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NUVL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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NUVL vs. The Competition

MetricNuvalentMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.65B$3.01B$5.56B$9.47B
Dividend YieldN/A2.41%4.31%4.17%
P/E Ratio-17.5916.5729.3723.99
Price / SalesN/A313.98444.7496.71
Price / CashN/A42.1735.8458.51
Price / Book5.157.818.085.58
Net Income-$260.76M-$54.52M$3.26B$265.35M
7 Day Performance-1.43%0.41%0.44%-0.07%
1 Month Performance-0.90%9.93%4.82%1.76%
1 Year Performance14.52%15.18%30.27%25.39%

Nuvalent Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.3643 of 5 stars
$77.23
-1.8%
$119.60
+54.9%
+8.5%$5.65BN/A-17.5940Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
INSM
Insmed
3.7803 of 5 stars
$111.24
+2.3%
$109.20
-1.8%
+53.1%$20.62B$363.71M-18.701,271
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
2.0952 of 5 stars
$29.32
+8.3%
$34.67
+18.2%
+199.0%$20.10B$700K-86.23110Positive News
TEVA
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
3.381 of 5 stars
$15.70
+2.1%
$24.71
+57.4%
-5.1%$17.64B$16.54B-98.1336,830Positive News
Insider Trade
GMAB
Genmab A/S
3.6734 of 5 stars
$21.98
+0.9%
$37.80
+72.0%
-18.7%$13.97B$3.12B12.492,682Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2.6041 of 5 stars
$13.80
-1.0%
$16.95
+22.9%
-18.3%$11.64B$334.26B20.9027,811
QGEN
Qiagen
3.5373 of 5 stars
$50.27
+0.7%
$49.40
-1.7%
+9.2%$11.10B$1.98B126.045,765Trending News
Earnings Report
MRNA
Moderna
4.265 of 5 stars
$27.64
+0.1%
$45.61
+65.0%
-67.5%$10.68B$3.24B-3.675,800Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
2.6256 of 5 stars
$184.15
+5.5%
$223.67
+21.5%
+45.5%$10.67B$393.54M-29.321,017
VTRS
Viatris
2.2557 of 5 stars
$8.94
+1.5%
$10.40
+16.3%
-22.9%$10.34B$14.74B-2.8232,000Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.7207 of 5 stars
$47.75
+0.8%
$61.18
+28.1%
+80.2%$8.99B$221.90M-13.53400Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Down

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