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SUPN vs. CORT, JAZZ, PRGO, PCRX, NKTR, OMER, ASMB, CPIX, LLY, and JNJ

Should you be buying Supernus Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Supernus Pharmaceuticals include Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ), Perrigo (PRGO), Pacira BioSciences (PCRX), Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), Omeros (OMER), Assembly Biosciences (ASMB), Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceuticals" industry.

Supernus Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Corcept Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CORT) and Supernus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SUPN) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Corcept Therapeutics has a net margin of 18.51% compared to Supernus Pharmaceuticals' net margin of 9.70%. Corcept Therapeutics' return on equity of 20.10% beat Supernus Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Corcept Therapeutics18.51% 20.10% 16.20%
Supernus Pharmaceuticals 9.70%14.22%10.82%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Corcept Therapeutics$675.04M14.03$141.21M$1.1379.51
Supernus Pharmaceuticals$665.13M4.07$73.86M$1.1542.01

In the previous week, Corcept Therapeutics had 2 more articles in the media than Supernus Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Corcept Therapeutics and 16 mentions for Supernus Pharmaceuticals. Corcept Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Supernus Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.29 indicating that Corcept Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Corcept Therapeutics
12 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

93.6% of Corcept Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.5% of Corcept Therapeutics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of Supernus Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Corcept Therapeutics has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Supernus Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Corcept Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $135.25, suggesting a potential upside of 50.53%. Supernus Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $51.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.60%. Given Corcept Therapeutics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Corcept Therapeutics is more favorable than Supernus Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Corcept Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Summary

Corcept Therapeutics beats Supernus Pharmaceuticals on 13 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

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SUPN vs. The Competition

MetricSupernus PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.71B$4.47B$6.10B$10.62B
Dividend YieldN/A0.90%5.64%4.69%
P/E Ratio42.0110.9285.6627.13
Price / Sales4.0720.32527.82206.05
Price / Cash11.597.4926.3031.10
Price / Book2.584.0512.926.67
Net Income$73.86M-$134.23M$3.30B$276.23M
7 Day Performance1.49%9.41%4.80%3.31%
1 Month Performance5.02%8.31%8.11%10.76%
1 Year Performance50.87%68.25%75.85%33.58%

Supernus Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SUPN
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
3.3565 of 5 stars
$48.31
-0.1%
$51.50
+6.6%
+51.0%$2.71B$665.13M42.01580Analyst Downgrade
CORT
Corcept Therapeutics
4.9182 of 5 stars
$83.90
+0.0%
$135.25
+61.2%
+94.0%$8.84B$675.04M74.25300Insider Trade
JAZZ
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
4.6787 of 5 stars
$129.02
+1.6%
$178.93
+38.7%
+27.5%$7.70B$4.09B-19.172,800Insider Trade
PRGO
Perrigo
4.9304 of 5 stars
$21.76
+1.4%
$34.00
+56.3%
-9.7%$2.95B$4.37B-37.518,379Positive News
PCRX
Pacira BioSciences
3.7215 of 5 stars
$25.34
+0.4%
$33.40
+31.8%
+50.4%$1.13B$700.97M-9.12720
NKTR
Nektar Therapeutics
4.1164 of 5 stars
$58.92
+0.7%
$91.67
+55.6%
+205.8%$1.11B$74.93M-6.70220
OMER
Omeros
3.614 of 5 stars
$4.18
-6.3%
$18.00
+330.6%
+21.5%$303.53MN/A-1.98210
ASMB
Assembly Biosciences
3.6173 of 5 stars
$24.63
-0.2%
$41.25
+67.5%
+56.5%$189.28M$33.25M-4.41100
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0.9254 of 5 stars
$3.16
+2.3%
N/A+150.4%$46.23M$42.07M-14.3680
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
4.9914 of 5 stars
$725.54
+0.1%
$939.61
+29.5%
-5.3%$685.75B$53.26B47.4247,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
4.7077 of 5 stars
$181.63
+1.1%
$181.40
-0.1%
+17.6%$432.80B$90.63B19.43138,100Trending News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:SUPN) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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