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VNDA vs. OPK, GERN, ZBIO, RGLS, LXRX, MYGN, EBS, RIGL, XOMA, and VSTM

Should you be buying Vanda Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vanda Pharmaceuticals include OPKO Health (OPK), Geron (GERN), Zenas BioPharma (ZBIO), Regulus Therapeutics (RGLS), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX), Myriad Genetics (MYGN), Emergent Biosolutions (EBS), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), XOMA Royalty (XOMA), and Verastem (VSTM). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

OPKO Health (NASDAQ:OPK) and Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 Ratio
OPKO Health$713.10M1.53-$53.22M-$0.07-19.71
Vanda Pharmaceuticals$198.77M1.40-$18.90M-$0.75-6.28

OPKO Health presently has a consensus price target of $2.75, indicating a potential upside of 99.28%. Vanda Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $16.50, indicating a potential upside of 250.32%. 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
OPKO Health
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50

In the previous week, Vanda Pharmaceuticals had 1 more articles in the media than OPKO Health. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Vanda Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for OPKO Health. OPKO Health's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vanda Pharmaceuticals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
OPKO Health Neutral
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Neutral

OPKO Health has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanda Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

OPKO Health has a net margin of -5.66% compared to Vanda Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -21.98%. OPKO Health's return on equity of -2.85% beat Vanda Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
OPKO Health-5.66% -2.85% -1.82%
Vanda Pharmaceuticals -21.98%-8.30%-6.85%

64.6% of OPKO Health shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.7% of OPKO Health shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

OPKO Health beats Vanda Pharmaceuticals on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VNDA vs. The Competition

MetricVanda PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$274.64M$2.92B$5.48B$9.44B
Dividend YieldN/A2.49%4.01%4.02%
P/E Ratio-6.2820.5328.2919.90
Price / Sales1.40265.95413.9185.75
Price / CashN/A41.6635.9658.29
Price / Book0.517.808.345.67
Net Income-$18.90M-$55.10M$3.24B$258.18M
7 Day Performance-2.08%4.62%3.14%2.81%
1 Month Performance5.37%17.99%10.99%13.53%
1 Year Performance-25.24%2.21%34.16%17.68%

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VNDA
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
4.6147 of 5 stars
$4.71
+1.1%
$16.50
+250.3%
-25.7%$274.64M$198.77M-6.28290News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
OPK
OPKO Health
3.6193 of 5 stars
$1.40
+3.7%
$2.75
+96.4%
-5.5%$1.07B$713.10M-20.002,997
GERN
Geron
3.4597 of 5 stars
$1.23
-0.8%
$4.61
+274.9%
-72.6%$789.78M$76.99M-5.8670Analyst Revision
ZBIO
Zenas BioPharma
1.1214 of 5 stars
$14.29
+4.1%
$36.67
+156.6%
N/A$574.38M$5M0.00N/A
RGLS
Regulus Therapeutics
1.7337 of 5 stars
$8.16
flat
$8.50
+4.2%
N/A$564.92MN/A-11.1830
LXRX
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
2.5342 of 5 stars
$1.23
flat
$3.67
+198.1%
-43.1%$444.64M$31.08M0.00140Upcoming Earnings
MYGN
Myriad Genetics
4.5096 of 5 stars
$4.45
-0.4%
$14.38
+223.2%
-83.5%$412.03M$837.60M0.002,700
EBS
Emergent Biosolutions
3.9128 of 5 stars
$6.93
+0.0%
$14.33
+106.8%
-37.6%$376.14M$1.04B-2.562,420
RIGL
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
3.2426 of 5 stars
$19.59
+4.2%
$36.40
+85.8%
+98.4%$336M$179.28M9.08160News Coverage
Positive News
XOMA
XOMA Royalty
3.8441 of 5 stars
$25.48
-0.7%
$69.50
+172.8%
-11.0%$307.19M$28.49M0.0010
VSTM
Verastem
3.2985 of 5 stars
$5.10
-1.2%
$13.38
+162.3%
+54.1%$283.54M$10K0.0050

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This page (NASDAQ:VNDA) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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