Valneva (VALN) Competitors $7.22 -0.13 (-1.77%) As of 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VALN vs. RARE, MIRM, CPRX, AMRX, IBRX, BHC, APLS, XENE, AGIO, and BEAMShould you be buying Valneva stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valneva include Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Mirum Pharmaceuticals (MIRM), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX), ImmunityBio (IBRX), Bausch Health Cos (BHC), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), and Beam Therapeutics (BEAM). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Valneva vs. Its Competitors Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Mirum Pharmaceuticals Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Amneal Pharmaceuticals ImmunityBio Bausch Health Cos Apellis Pharmaceuticals Xenon Pharmaceuticals Agios Pharmaceuticals Beam Therapeutics Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:RARE) and Valneva (NASDAQ:VALN) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, RARE or VALN? Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valneva has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate RARE or VALN? Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical presently has a consensus price target of $83.08, indicating a potential upside of 192.11%. Valneva has a consensus price target of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 114.68%. Given Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is more favorable than Valneva.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92Valneva 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is RARE or VALN more profitable? Valneva has a net margin of -43.08% compared to Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's net margin of -93.04%. Valneva's return on equity of -43.05% beat Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical-93.04% -186.49% -36.81% Valneva -43.08%-43.05%-16.23% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RARE or VALN? Valneva has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical. Valneva is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUltragenyx Pharmaceutical$560.23M4.80-$569.18M-$5.88-4.84Valneva$183.52M3.35-$13.25M-$1.19-6.07 Does the media favor RARE or VALN? In the previous week, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical had 20 more articles in the media than Valneva. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical and 2 mentions for Valneva. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Valneva's score of 0.70 indicating that Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Valneva 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in RARE or VALN? 97.7% of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.4% of Valneva shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of Valneva shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryUltragenyx Pharmaceutical and Valneva tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Valneva News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VALN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VALN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart VALN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricValnevaMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$614.24M$10.46B$5.53B$9.37BDividend YieldN/A2.02%4.74%4.12%P/E Ratio-6.0718.7328.8523.79Price / Sales3.3529.30440.8796.30Price / Cash73.8821.9835.0757.18Price / Book3.003.478.255.54Net Income-$13.25M$234.77M$3.25B$259.88M7 Day Performance-5.99%-4.82%-3.73%-4.67%1 Month Performance24.91%1.80%4.28%4.40%1 Year Performance2.41%-12.51%25.84%17.91% Valneva Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VALNValneva2.7103 of 5 stars$7.22-1.8%$15.50+114.7%+2.4%$614.24M$183.52M-6.07700RAREUltragenyx Pharmaceutical4.4797 of 5 stars$27.61+1.0%$82.57+199.1%-35.6%$2.58B$560.23M-4.701,294Analyst RevisionMIRMMirum Pharmaceuticals3.7141 of 5 stars$51.49-0.7%$65.50+27.2%+29.6%$2.57B$379.25M-31.98140News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsCPRXCatalyst Pharmaceuticals4.8968 of 5 stars$20.80-0.8%$32.83+57.9%+24.7%$2.56B$491.73M13.2580Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAMRXAmneal Pharmaceuticals3.5371 of 5 stars$8.17+1.4%$11.60+42.0%+9.1%$2.53B$2.79B-204.208,100News CoverageIBRXImmunityBio2.2315 of 5 stars$2.65-7.3%$12.25+362.3%-50.5%$2.52B$14.74M-4.57590News CoverageGap DownBHCBausch Health Cos4.6418 of 5 stars$6.88+1.6%$7.38+7.2%-6.4%$2.51B$9.63B-62.5520,700News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAPLSApellis Pharmaceuticals4.6941 of 5 stars$18.75-4.3%$40.00+113.3%-36.3%$2.46B$781.37M-10.47770Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionXENEXenon Pharmaceuticals2.9417 of 5 stars$30.97+2.2%$54.82+77.0%-30.3%$2.33B$9.43M-9.59210News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑AGIOAgios Pharmaceuticals4.0149 of 5 stars$37.20-7.0%$56.33+51.4%-21.3%$2.32B$36.50M3.31390News CoverageEarnings ReportBEAMBeam Therapeutics2.5948 of 5 stars$20.83-4.1%$48.75+134.0%-37.9%$2.18B$63.52M-4.52510Upcoming EarningsInsider TradeGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RARE Alternatives MIRM Alternatives CPRX Alternatives AMRX Alternatives IBRX Alternatives BHC Alternatives APLS Alternatives XENE Alternatives AGIO Alternatives BEAM Alternatives 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:VALN) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happeningNvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before t...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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