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ZLAB vs. VTRS, ASND, RDY, QGEN, BBIO, MRNA, VRNA, ELAN, ROIV, and RVMD

Should you be buying Zai Lab stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zai Lab include Viatris (VTRS), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), QIAGEN (QGEN), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Moderna (MRNA), Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), and Revolution Medicines (RVMD). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Zai Lab vs. Its Competitors

Viatris (NASDAQ:VTRS) and Zai Lab (NASDAQ:ZLAB) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Zai Lab had 10 more articles in the media than Viatris. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Zai Lab and 2 mentions for Viatris. Viatris' average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Zai Lab's score of 0.47 indicating that Viatris is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viatris
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Zai Lab
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Viatris currently has a consensus price target of $10.40, suggesting a potential upside of 4.07%. Zai Lab has a consensus price target of $56.35, suggesting a potential upside of 74.65%. Given Zai Lab's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Zai Lab is more favorable than Viatris.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viatris
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.80
Zai Lab
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viatris$14.74B0.79-$634.20M-$2.90-3.45
Zai Lab$427.80M8.43-$257.10M-$2.04-15.82

Viatris has a net margin of -24.57% compared to Zai Lab's net margin of -49.68%. Viatris' return on equity of 16.54% beat Zai Lab's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viatris-24.57% 16.54% 7.06%
Zai Lab -49.68%-27.32%-18.85%

Viatris has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zai Lab has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

79.9% of Viatris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of Zai Lab shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Viatris shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Zai Lab shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Zai Lab beats Viatris on 9 of the 16 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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ZLAB vs. The Competition

MetricZai LabMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.61B$3.18B$5.80B$10.16B
Dividend YieldN/A2.32%5.69%4.61%
P/E Ratio-15.8321.4874.7325.99
Price / Sales8.43301.34470.3491.76
Price / CashN/A45.3337.0859.91
Price / Book4.209.6312.256.31
Net Income-$257.10M-$53.32M$3.28B$270.66M
7 Day Performance4.89%0.95%1.39%3.52%
1 Month Performance-5.96%9.68%7.70%6.79%
1 Year Performance56.55%13.38%64.01%28.29%

Zai Lab Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZLAB
Zai Lab
2.8044 of 5 stars
$32.37
-0.3%
$56.35
+74.1%
+50.6%$3.62B$427.80M-15.871,869Gap Up
VTRS
Viatris
1.5982 of 5 stars
$10.55
+1.3%
$10.40
-1.4%
-10.3%$12.30B$14.74B-3.6432,000Positive News
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.1082 of 5 stars
$194.27
+0.2%
$243.36
+25.3%
+75.0%$11.89B$393.54M-37.651,017Positive News
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
2.4707 of 5 stars
$14.20
-0.1%
$16.95
+19.4%
-7.1%$11.86B$3.81B21.5127,811Positive News
QGEN
QIAGEN
4.468 of 5 stars
$46.53
+0.9%
$49.69
+6.8%
+3.3%$10.34B$1.98B27.495,765Positive News
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.3393 of 5 stars
$51.76
-1.5%
$62.18
+20.1%
+87.9%$9.89B$221.90M-12.66400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MRNA
Moderna
4.5036 of 5 stars
$24.09
-1.6%
$42.88
+78.0%
-68.1%$9.37B$3.24B-3.205,800Positive News
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
2.1761 of 5 stars
$105.91
+0.0%
$109.00
+2.9%
+252.9%$9.16B$42.28M-106.9830Positive News
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.6536 of 5 stars
$18.38
-0.4%
$17.33
-5.7%
+29.8%$9.12B$4.44B21.379,000Positive News
High Trading Volume
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.8286 of 5 stars
$11.93
-0.1%
$16.50
+38.3%
+16.4%$8.15B$29.05M-17.04860News Coverage
Positive News
Options Volume
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
4.2667 of 5 stars
$37.97
-0.9%
$69.92
+84.2%
+11.0%$7.10B$11.58M-8.44250Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:ZLAB) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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