Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) Competitors $4.61 -0.12 (-2.44%) As of 03:14 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock VNDA vs. OPK, GERN, RIGL, ZBIO, MYGN, VSTM, EBS, LXRX, XOMA, and CBIOShould you be buying Vanda Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vanda Pharmaceuticals include OPKO Health (OPK), Geron (GERN), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), Zenas BioPharma (ZBIO), Myriad Genetics (MYGN), Verastem (VSTM), Emergent Biosolutions (EBS), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX), XOMA Royalty (XOMA), and Crescent Biopharma (CBIO). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry. Vanda Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors OPKO Health Geron Rigel Pharmaceuticals Zenas BioPharma Myriad Genetics Verastem Emergent Biosolutions Lexicon Pharmaceuticals XOMA Royalty Crescent Biopharma Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA) and OPKO Health (NASDAQ:OPK) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, VNDA or OPK? Vanda Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OPKO Health has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is VNDA or OPK more profitable? OPKO Health has a net margin of -26.68% compared to Vanda Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -32.90%. Vanda Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -12.89% beat OPKO Health's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vanda Pharmaceuticals-32.90% -12.89% -10.47% OPKO Health -26.68%-13.17%-8.28% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VNDA or OPK? Vanda Pharmaceuticals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than OPKO Health. OPKO Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vanda Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVanda Pharmaceuticals$198.77M1.35-$18.90M-$1.13-4.03OPKO Health$713.10M1.53-$53.22M-$0.25-5.50 Do analysts prefer VNDA or OPK? Vanda Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $16.50, suggesting a potential upside of 262.24%. OPKO Health has a consensus target price of $2.75, suggesting a potential upside of 100.00%. Given Vanda Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vanda Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than OPKO Health.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vanda Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50OPKO Health 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of VNDA or OPK? 88.1% of Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.6% of OPKO Health shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.7% of OPKO Health shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor VNDA or OPK? In the previous week, Vanda Pharmaceuticals and Vanda Pharmaceuticals both had 6 articles in the media. OPKO Health's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Vanda Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.75 indicating that OPKO Health is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vanda Pharmaceuticals 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive OPKO Health 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryOPKO Health beats Vanda Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vanda Pharmaceuticals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VNDA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 VNDA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVanda PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$269.16M$3.10B$5.75B$9.87BDividend YieldN/A2.28%6.66%4.49%P/E Ratio-4.0320.8082.8226.56Price / Sales1.35372.93500.42162.62Price / CashN/A43.5325.7028.92Price / Book0.558.0510.796.50Net Income-$18.90M-$53.35M$3.28B$266.21M7 Day Performance-3.09%-0.80%-0.25%-1.06%1 Month Performance6.92%6.16%6.71%3.51%1 Year Performance-10.33%11.03%49.66%23.94% Vanda Pharmaceuticals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VNDAVanda Pharmaceuticals4.1268 of 5 stars$4.61-2.4%$16.50+258.3%-7.1%$271.52M$198.77M-4.07290OPKOPKO Health4.3971 of 5 stars$1.38-2.8%$2.75+99.3%-14.8%$1.10B$713.10M-5.522,997Positive NewsGERNGeron3.2222 of 5 stars$1.40-2.1%$4.19+199.1%-68.2%$893.22M$76.99M-10.77229RIGLRigel Pharmaceuticals2.7877 of 5 stars$38.85-1.2%$38.20-1.7%+201.9%$696.87M$179.28M7.18160Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap UpZBIOZenas BioPharma1.6507 of 5 stars$16.00-1.6%$36.67+129.2%N/A$673.77M$5M-4.51N/APositive NewsMYGNMyriad Genetics3.4951 of 5 stars$6.37+2.4%$12.45+95.5%-75.2%$592.69M$837.60M-1.492,700Positive NewsVSTMVerastem3.0856 of 5 stars$9.25+0.2%$13.29+43.6%+292.6%$569.29M$10K-2.8250EBSEmergent Biosolutions4.8186 of 5 stars$8.29-1.3%$14.33+73.0%+6.5%$442.81M$1.04B3.382,420Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastLXRXLexicon Pharmaceuticals2.2925 of 5 stars$1.10-4.3%$3.23+193.2%-32.9%$399.74M$31.08M-3.33140News CoverageAnalyst ForecastXOMAXOMA Royalty3.7335 of 5 stars$32.47-0.7%$69.50+114.0%+20.0%$392.49M$28.49M-20.9510Positive NewsCBIOCrescent Biopharma3.7413 of 5 stars$14.40+1.8%$25.60+77.8%N/A$281.52M$10K-0.4150 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OPKO Health Competitors Geron Competitors Rigel Pharmaceuticals Competitors Zenas BioPharma Competitors Myriad Genetics Competitors Verastem Competitors Emergent Biosolutions Competitors Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Competitors XOMA Royalty Competitors Crescent Biopharma Competitors 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:VNDA) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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