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VERA vs. BPMC, SRPT, AXSM, NUVL, VRNA, GRFS, KRYS, ADMA, CYTK, and ELAN

Should you be buying Vera Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vera Therapeutics include Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT), Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Nuvalent (NUVL), Verona Pharma (VRNA), Grifols (GRFS), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Cytokinetics (CYTK), and Elanco Animal Health (ELAN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vera Therapeutics vs.

Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) and Blueprint Medicines (NASDAQ:BPMC) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

99.2% of Vera Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 16.3% of Vera Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Blueprint Medicines shares are held by 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.

In the previous week, Blueprint Medicines had 5 more articles in the media than Vera Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Blueprint Medicines and 16 mentions for Vera Therapeutics. Vera Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Blueprint Medicines' score of 1.20 indicating that Vera Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vera Therapeutics
12 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Blueprint Medicines
14 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Vera Therapeutics has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blueprint Medicines has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Blueprint Medicines received 511 more outperform votes than Vera Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.23% of users gave Blueprint Medicines an outperform vote while only 66.13% of users gave Vera Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Vera TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
41
66.13%
Underperform Votes
21
33.87%
Blueprint MedicinesOutperform Votes
552
68.23%
Underperform Votes
257
31.77%

Vera Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Blueprint Medicines' net margin of -13.19%. Vera Therapeutics' return on equity of -50.13% beat Blueprint Medicines' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vera TherapeuticsN/A -50.13% -39.50%
Blueprint Medicines -13.19%-77.49%-20.84%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vera TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$95.99M-$2.75-8.50
Blueprint Medicines$508.82M11.24-$67.09M-$1.08-82.87

Vera Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $64.67, indicating a potential upside of 176.71%. Blueprint Medicines has a consensus target price of $124.53, indicating a potential upside of 39.14%. Given Vera Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Vera Therapeutics is more favorable than Blueprint Medicines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vera Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20
Blueprint Medicines
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68

Summary

Vera Therapeutics beats Blueprint Medicines on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VERA vs. The Competition

MetricVera TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.49B$6.89B$5.56B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A3.05%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio-8.957.4422.4818.48
Price / SalesN/A242.70395.10103.59
Price / CashN/A65.8538.1834.62
Price / Book12.056.516.774.25
Net Income-$95.99M$143.21M$3.22B$248.23M
7 Day Performance-0.43%1.98%1.50%0.89%
1 Month Performance6.13%6.89%4.01%3.53%
1 Year Performance-44.78%-2.52%16.16%5.08%

Vera Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VERA
Vera Therapeutics
2.9227 of 5 stars
$23.37
-2.6%
$64.67
+176.7%
-40.9%$1.49BN/A-8.9540Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
2.5598 of 5 stars
$84.18
-0.6%
$124.95
+48.4%
-2.0%$5.38B$508.82M-77.94640Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
SRPT
Sarepta Therapeutics
4.7345 of 5 stars
$55.23
+2.7%
$158.70
+187.3%
-50.7%$5.36B$1.90B44.18840
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.8386 of 5 stars
$103.00
-1.4%
$169.80
+64.9%
+52.2%$5.02B$385.69M-17.20380Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
NUVL
Nuvalent
1.891 of 5 stars
$69.95
-2.4%
$115.50
+65.1%
+11.4%$5.01BN/A-20.1640Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
VRNA
Verona Pharma
2.8962 of 5 stars
$60.07
+2.0%
$75.43
+25.6%
+366.5%$4.85B$42.28M-31.2930Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
GRFS
Grifols
3.8957 of 5 stars
$7.01
-1.0%
N/A+8.1%$4.82B$7.21B5.9926,300Short Interest ↓
Positive News
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.9058 of 5 stars
$161.91
-4.0%
$220.00
+35.9%
+10.9%$4.68B$290.52M54.15210Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
1.472 of 5 stars
$19.64
-7.8%
$22.50
+14.6%
+265.0%$4.64B$426.45M70.14530Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
CYTK
Cytokinetics
4.1729 of 5 stars
$37.93
-3.9%
$81.63
+115.2%
-30.1%$4.52B$18.47M-7.05250Upcoming Earnings
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ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
3.936 of 5 stars
$8.48
+0.5%
$14.67
+73.0%
-28.0%$4.21B$4.44B21.209,800Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:VERA) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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