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VALN vs. SRRK, RARE, CNTA, MOR, IMVT, XENE, VKTX, OGN, KNSA, and NAMS

Should you be buying Valneva stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valneva include Scholar Rock (SRRK), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), MorphoSys (MOR), Immunovant (IMVT), Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Organon & Co. (OGN), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International (KNSA), and NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Valneva vs. Its Competitors

Scholar Rock (NASDAQ:SRRK) and Valneva (NASDAQ:VALN) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Scholar Rock has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valneva has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Scholar Rock currently has a consensus target price of $46.20, indicating a potential upside of 49.81%. Valneva has a consensus target price of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 47.35%. Given Scholar Rock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Scholar Rock is more favorable than Valneva.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scholar Rock
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.23
Valneva
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Scholar Rock has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Valneva's net margin of -33.87%. Valneva's return on equity of -34.78% beat Scholar Rock's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scholar RockN/A -127.11% -90.09%
Valneva -33.87%-34.78%-13.43%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Scholar Rock$33.19M89.32-$246.29M-$2.91-10.60
Valneva$183.52M4.77-$13.25M-$0.98-10.39

91.1% of Scholar Rock shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.4% of Valneva shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.3% of Scholar Rock shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of Valneva shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Scholar Rock had 30 more articles in the media than Valneva. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Scholar Rock and 3 mentions for Valneva. Scholar Rock's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Valneva's score of 0.29 indicating that Scholar Rock is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Scholar Rock
6 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Valneva
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Scholar Rock beats Valneva on 9 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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VALN vs. The Competition

MetricValnevaMED PRODUCTS IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$874.77M$10.61B$5.80B$10.46B
Dividend YieldN/A1.89%5.61%4.57%
P/E Ratio-10.3921.7780.5726.86
Price / Sales4.7732.05535.48125.22
Price / Cash104.1925.0926.0131.15
Price / Book4.223.4215.776.42
Net Income-$13.25M$210.63M$3.30B$271.73M
7 Day Performance14.00%0.78%3.93%2.82%
1 Month Performance-12.54%-2.12%5.32%6.60%
1 Year Performance73.13%-9.87%80.88%28.60%

Valneva Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VALN
Valneva
2.6288 of 5 stars
$10.18
+2.3%
$15.00
+47.3%
+73.1%$874.77M$183.52M-10.39700
SRRK
Scholar Rock
4.3495 of 5 stars
$33.67
+6.3%
$46.33
+37.6%
+228.4%$3.04BN/A-11.57140
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.3841 of 5 stars
$29.00
-4.3%
$81.50
+181.0%
-52.1%$2.92B$560.23M-5.241,294Positive News
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
3.2015 of 5 stars
$22.02
+1.0%
$32.44
+47.3%
+37.5%$2.92B$6.85M-12.30200
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730
IMVT
Immunovant
2.2306 of 5 stars
$15.53
-3.9%
$33.60
+116.4%
-49.4%$2.82BN/A-5.45120Positive News
XENE
Xenon Pharmaceuticals
2.3238 of 5 stars
$35.99
-0.6%
$53.30
+48.1%
-8.0%$2.79B$7.50M-10.14210Positive News
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.2592 of 5 stars
$24.08
-2.9%
$87.50
+263.4%
-64.0%$2.79BN/A-15.7420
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.5743 of 5 stars
$10.39
-2.5%
$17.33
+66.9%
-46.3%$2.77B$6.40B3.864,000Positive News
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International
2.6666 of 5 stars
$36.56
-1.5%
$41.17
+12.6%
+38.1%$2.75B$423.24M914.23220
NAMS
NewAmsterdam Pharma
3.0977 of 5 stars
$24.12
-0.3%
$41.55
+72.2%
+67.7%$2.72B$45.56M-14.894Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:VALN) was last updated on 9/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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