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VCEL vs. BPMC, BBIO, VRNA, ROIV, RVMD, ELAN, LEGN, TGTX, GRFS, and LNTH

Should you be buying Vericel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vericel include Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Legend Biotech (LEGN), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Grifols (GRFS), and Lantheus (LNTH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vericel vs. Its Competitors

Vericel (NASDAQ:VCEL) and Blueprint Medicines (NASDAQ:BPMC) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Vericel currently has a consensus target price of $61.14, suggesting a potential upside of 40.97%. Blueprint Medicines has a consensus target price of $128.06, suggesting a potential downside of 0.25%. Given Vericel's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Vericel is more favorable than Blueprint Medicines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vericel
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Blueprint Medicines
0 Sell rating(s)
17 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vericel$237.22M9.20$10.36M$0.031,445.80
Blueprint Medicines$508.82M16.29-$67.09M-$2.47-51.98

Vericel has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blueprint Medicines has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Vericel has a net margin of 1.25% compared to Blueprint Medicines' net margin of -27.70%. Vericel's return on equity of 1.09% beat Blueprint Medicines' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vericel1.25% 1.09% 0.73%
Blueprint Medicines -27.70%-64.60%-17.22%

In the previous week, Blueprint Medicines had 7 more articles in the media than Vericel. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Blueprint Medicines and 2 mentions for Vericel. Vericel's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Blueprint Medicines' score of 1.23 indicating that Vericel is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vericel
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Blueprint Medicines
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Vericel beats Blueprint Medicines on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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VCEL vs. The Competition

MetricVericelMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.19B$2.88B$5.52B$8.87B
Dividend YieldN/A2.70%5.36%4.13%
P/E Ratio1,447.3821.6626.5019.82
Price / Sales9.20267.10410.19110.66
Price / Cash133.5441.2925.8827.49
Price / Book7.337.277.945.39
Net Income$10.36M-$55.05M$3.15B$248.34M
7 Day Performance0.08%-0.47%1.08%1.25%
1 Month Performance3.64%6.59%5.34%5.41%
1 Year Performance-3.68%0.42%32.80%18.07%

Vericel Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VCEL
Vericel
2.8949 of 5 stars
$43.37
+1.9%
$61.14
+41.0%
-7.3%$2.19B$237.22M1,447.38300Positive News
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
1.7401 of 5 stars
$128.40
+0.2%
$128.06
-0.3%
+18.9%$8.29B$508.82M-51.98640Positive News
High Trading Volume
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.6898 of 5 stars
$42.17
+1.1%
$56.67
+34.4%
+70.5%$8.01B$127.42M-11.95400Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
2.5699 of 5 stars
$97.05
+2.9%
$101.10
+4.2%
+554.1%$7.87B$118.54M-48.5330Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.0596 of 5 stars
$11.50
+0.4%
$17.50
+52.2%
+6.6%$7.82B$29.05M-46.00860
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
4.4565 of 5 stars
$40.04
+1.0%
$67.08
+67.5%
-5.2%$7.46B$11.58M-10.01250
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.3362 of 5 stars
$13.36
-0.7%
$15.17
+13.5%
-1.0%$6.64B$4.43B18.059,000
LEGN
Legend Biotech
2.4079 of 5 stars
$33.85
-0.4%
$76.20
+125.1%
-19.9%$6.22B$627.24M-57.372,609Positive News
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
3.7388 of 5 stars
$36.56
+1.5%
$40.80
+11.6%
+102.3%$5.80B$329M152.33290
GRFS
Grifols
4.0604 of 5 stars
$8.37
-4.6%
$10.30
+23.1%
+43.4%$5.75B$7.81B7.1523,822Analyst Downgrade
LNTH
Lantheus
4.3887 of 5 stars
$80.81
+2.0%
$130.50
+61.5%
+2.0%$5.59B$1.53B22.96700

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This page (NASDAQ:VCEL) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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